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Nuclear Power Plant

Eskom Shuts Down Some Koeberg Nuclear Power Plant Units

According to South African news media reports, due to the leak, Eskom has taken the Koeberg nuclear power plant's Unit 1 off the assembly line and has accelerat…

Oil Pipeline

US Congress Authorizes New Nord Stream 2 Sanctions

The sanctions aim to derail construction of the remaining offshore portion of Russian state-controlled Gazprom's near-complete 55bn m³/yr Nord Stream 2.

South Korea

Iran Seizes UAE-Bound Chemical Tanker

Iran has seized a UAE-bound chemical tanker in the strait of Hormuz, further stoking already heightened tensions in the Mideast Gulf.

LNG Carrier

Global LNG Fleet Starts 2021 with Spate of Deliveries

Four new LNG carriers were delivered by South Korean shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering in the first four days of this year, following slow …

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

DOE to Invest $6.4M to Develop Hydrogen-Fueled Turbines

The UTSR Program conducts research to increase the efficiency and performance of gas turbines while lowering emissions.

Microgrid

Tata Power Arm Hits ‘100 Solar Microgrids’ Milestone

TP Renewable Microgrid has installed an aggregate 3 MW of solar microgrid capacity with its 100th project commissioned in Ratnapur, Uttar Pradesh.

Energy Storage Project

Israel could Arrive at 8GWh of Energy Storage ‘Well Before 2030 Goal’

An auction for solar-plus-storage held in Israel by the country’s Electricity Authority awarded 609MW of solar PV alongside 2.4GWh of energy storage.

Energy Subsidies

Serbia to Spend EUR 1 million on Subsidies for Electric, Hybrid Vehicles

In order to reduce air pollution, purchases of electric and hybrid vehicles will be subsidized with EUR 1 million in 2021.

Crude Oil

China’s Oil Giants Face NYSE Delisting

Chinese crude oil companies listed in New York may soon be kicked out, after the New York Stock Exchange delisted three telecoms with headquarters in China, due…

Wind Farm

Enel Green Power Starts Castelmauro Wind Farm in Molise

The wind power plant will produce about 70 GWh/year from renewable sources, corresponding to the supply of electricity for about 29,000 homes, avoiding the atmo…

PowerGrid Technology

New Siemens kit Monitors High Voltage Grid

Siemens Smart Infrastructure has launched a condition monitoring solution for high voltage AC and DC transmission lines called PowerLink CM.

Market Analysis

Denmark Close to Record Wind Output in 2020

Wind energy output in Denmark is likely to have been at a record level in 2020, despite turbine shutdowns, according to the transmission system operator Energin…

Natural Gas

Gazprom Starts Delivering TurkStream Gas to Bosnia, Serbia

Russian energy giant Gazprom has begun delivering natural gas to Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina through the TurkStream pipeline and a new route crossing Turk…

Crude Oil

Oil Prices Touch Multi-Month Highs as OPEC+ Expected to Hold Output

Oil prices touched multi-month highs on Monday on expectations that OPEC and allied producers may cap output at current levels in February as the coronavirus pa…

Hydrogen Project

India Plans Entry into Post-2030 Green Hydrogen Market

Green hydrogen is expected to start becoming cost competitive with hydrogen from fossil fuels in India by 2030, finds a new report from The Energy and Resources…