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Energy Transition

IRENA and AfDB to Support Investments in African Low Carbon Energy Projects

The IRENA and the AfDB have agreed to jointly scale up low carbon energy project investments and advance energy transition in Africa.

Nuclear Reactor

TVEL will Introduce New Fuel and Extended Fuel Cycle at Kudankulam NPP in India

Compared to the UTVS fuel model, which is currently supplied to Kudankulam NPP, TVS-2M fuel assemblies have a number of advantages making them more reliable and…

Carbon Neutral

Video: Explaining Carbon Neutrality | Sustainability

​ACCIONA presents a video about the process and merits of reaching carbon neutrality.

Carbon Neutral

German EWE Eyes Carbon Neutrality by 2035

German utility EWE has announced plans to be carbon neutral by 2035 and aims to close its hard coal-fired units by the mid-20s at the latest.

Coal Trade

Malaysia's CIMB Bank to Exit Coal Financing by 2040

Malaysia's CIMB plans to phase out coal from its portfolio entirely by 2040, becoming the first bank in the country and in southeast Asia to commit to a coal-ex…

Wind Turbine

Video: EDP Renewables Commissions Spain's Largest Wind Turbines in Burgos

Quintanilla II will feature GE137 turbines, with 3.33 MW power output, a rotor diameter of 137 metres and a total turbine height of 199.9 metres to the tip of t…

Electric Car

Tesla Sales Jump In World's Top Auto Market As $5 Billion In New Capital Eyed

Tesla saw a surge in electric-car sales in China, while the automaker is taking advantage of its stock's meteoric rise this year to raise another $5 billion on …

Hybrid Power Plant

Multi-Resource Hybrid Power Plants Are the Present and Future of Energy Generation

Hybrid power plants leverage the best qualities of generators with modern technology, leading to smoother output and optimizing project economics.

Solar Cell

US Scientists Apply Suns-VoC Method to Outdoor PV Tests

Researchers in Arizona have used the Suns-VoC characterization method for indoor solar cell testing to monitor PV installations. The method can also be used wit…

Carbon Neutral

CEE Leaders ‘Urged to Back EU 2030 Climate Target’

Briefing from CAN Europe demands central and eastern European countries raise their clean energy ambitions

Personnel Appointment

NERC Gets New Chairman

Former Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, Mr. Sanusi Garba has officially assumed duty as the chairman of the regulatory agency.

Coal Trade

China Issues Coal Buying Mandate Amid Supply Shortage, Price Gains

The country has an informal coal import quota, as authorities instructed traders and downstream users to maintain total 2020 imports around the 2019 level.

Carbon Neutral

New Zealand Declares Climate Emergency, Promises Carbon Neutral Govt by 2025

New Zealand promised its public sector would become carbon neutral by 2025 as it declared a climate emergency on Wednesday.

Hydropower Plant

China: Tibet Datang Zala Hydropower Station Approved

On December 3, China Datang’s 2020 key approval project, Tibet’s first Datang Zala Hydropower Station with an installed capacity of over one million kilowatts…

Carbon Neutral

Uber, JetBlue Join Climate Pledge

A slew of transportation companies including JetBlue Airways, Uber and Boom Supersonic have joined the Climate Pledge, committing to reducing greenhouse gas emi…