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Solar Power Plant

UK Councils Withdraw Legal Challenge Against 500MW Solar Project

The Sunnica 500MW, 350MW Mallard Pass and 500MW Gate Burton solar projects have all received approval for development. Credit: pBabic via Shutterstock.West Suff…

Oil & Gas Trade

South Sudan’s Nile Petroleum Assumes Control Over Former Petronas Oil and Gas Assets

South Sudan’s state-run Nile Petroleum Corp. took over oil fields and assets that belonged to a subsidiary of the Malaysian oil company Petroliam Nasional…

Oil&Gas Drilling

Eni Gets Approval to Develop Two Major Gas Fields in Indonesia’s Kutei Basin

Eni has received approval from Indonesian authorities for the development of two major gas fields, Geng North and Gehem, in the Kutei basin. The approval includ…

Oil & Gas Trade

Canada’s Gran Tierra Energy to Acquire British Oil, Gas Producer I3 Energy for $225 Million

Gran Tierra Energy has announced plans to acquire i3 Energy plc in a cash and share deal valued at $225 million.The transaction, which will be executed through …

Electricity Transmission

New Grid Technology to Rid the World of the Most Potent Greenhouse Gas

Innovative switchgear enables the phaseout of SF6, a greenhouse gas 24,300 times more potent than CO2, staying in the atmosphere for over 1,000 years.- Power gr…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Akkuyu 1 Outer Containment Dome Takes Shape

The installation in the design position of the lower part of the outer containment dome has been completed at unit 1 of Turkey's Akkuyu nuclear power plant.…

Uranium Project

Brazil to Resume Uranium Exploration

Brazilian fuel cycle company Indústrias Nucleares do Brasil (INB) has announced it is to resume exploration for uranium in the country after a 40-year hi…

Offshore Wind Power

Finland Unveils 17-Point Action Plan to Promote Offshore Wind

On 20 August, Finland’s Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment published an action plan focused on advancing the offshore wind industry in the countr…

Offshore Substation

French TSO Awards Multi-Billion-Euro Contract for Three Offshore Grid Connections

French transmission system operator (TSO) Réseau de Transport d’Electricité (RTE) has awarded a contract to a consortium comprising Hitachi …

Offshore Substation

Hornsea 3 Offshore Substation Jackets Start Taking Shape

Heerema has commenced the construction of offshore substation jackets for the 2.9 GW Hornsea 3 wind farm in the UK, kicking off with a steel-cutting ceremony.So…

Offshore Wind Power

EDP Puts Its Third Hybrid Wind and Photovoltaic Energy Project Into Operation in Spain

EDP Renováveis exceeded 100 megawatts (MW) of installed capacity in hybrid wind and solar photovoltaic energy projects in the Spanish market, having othe…

Energy Storage Project

Water Infrastructure Utility Connects With Paired Power for Solar-Storage EV Charging Canopy

Screenshot of solar canopy video demonstration. Image credit Paired Power websiteSolar microgrid manufacturer Paired Power will provide on-site energy for elect…

Solar Power Plant

Australian State Launches Plan to Install 7.6 GW of Solar by 2035

The Victorian government’s Cheaper, Cleaner, Renewable: Our Plan for Victoria’s Electricity Future’ roadmap sets out a plan to deliver the fut…

Renewable Energy

ABB Delivers Automation Solutions for 10 GW of Renewables in India

ABB has delivered an automation solution for 10 GW of renewable energy plants in India. Starting with a 100-MW project about seven years ago, the company has re…

Solar Power Plant

Israeli Developer Secures €110 Million for Solar Plants in Romania

Israeli renewables company Nofar Energy has secured €110 million of financing to build and operate two solar power plants in southeastern Romania.The funds…