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Laos

Laos' First Petroleum Refining Project is Put into Operation

The first phase of the 3 million tons/year refining and chemical project of Laos Petrochemical Co., Ltd. was officially put into operation on the 30th.

Power Construction

Linemen Rebuild Line to Ramp Up Reliability

A transmission rebuild job is underway in central New York to reduce outages in National Grid’s service territory.

LNG

SHI Secures LNG Carrier Order

South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries has received an order to build an LNG carrier, the firm's first carrier order in nearly a year.

Wind Power Project

Iberdrola Puts the Puylobo Wind Farm in Aragon into Operation

Part of the park’s production will provide green wind energy to the 13,500 supply points of Vodafone’s own network in Spain.

Nuclear Power Plant

Vattenfall Extends SMR Cooperation with Fermi Energia

Swedish utility Vattenfall and Estonia's Fermi Energia have signed a Letter-of-Intent to further expand their cooperation on small modular reactors.

Electric Car

ENGIE and Scania to Promote E-Mobility in 13 European Countries

Germany multinational energy company ENGIE has partnered with its subsidiary EVBox and automaker Scania to promote e-mobility in 13 European countries.

Oil Price

OPEC Warns of ‘Immense Challenges’ as Talks on Oil Production Cuts Continue

OPEC warned on Monday that the “immense challenges” caused by the Covid-19 pandemic were likely to persist into 2021, as the group of oil producers continues …

Biofuel

Uniper Energy Dubai & Neutral Fuels Join Forces to Deliver Maritime Biofuel in Fujairah

Uniper Energy DMCC (UED) and Neutral Fuels have announced that they will collaborate to provide maritime biofuel in Fujairah, UAE.

Solar Power Plant

Germany's Largest Solar Park Feeds First Kilowatt Hour of Electricity into the Grid

EnBW is gradually placing the solar park near Berlin with an output of 187 megawatts into operation / 465,000 solar modules are being installed in total.

Power Construction

Electricity Grid Collapses in Nigeria, Africa's Largest Economy

Power outages in Nigeria, the most-populous nation in Africa, are common, but a system collapse is unusual.

Microgrid

Horizon Power to Build Australia’s First Green Hydrogen Microgrid

Western Australia state utility Horizon Power is to demonstrate the country’s first renewable hydrogen microgrid.

Renewable Hydrogen Coalition Launched

A new coalition to support and accelerate the uptake of renewable hydrogen solutions has this week been launched by SolarPower Europe, WindEurope, with support …

Coal Trade

Indonesia and China Strengthen Coal Investment and Trade Co-Operation

The Indonesian Coal Mining Association and China Coal Transportation and Distribution Association have signed a co-operation in a form of memorandum of understa…

Carbon Neutral

New Concept to Help Chinese Cities Achieve Carbon Peaking and Neutrality Goals

A new report released by the Rocky Mountain Institute provides recommendations on how cities in China can achieve carbon emissions reduction goals set by the go…

Energy Security

ABB Helps Beirut to Rebuild Power Infrastructure

Following the devastating explosion in the port of Beirut, Lebanon, in August 2020, which saw loss of life and many vital services impacted, rebuild efforts hav…