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Offshore Wind Power

Vertical Axis Turbines Benefit Offshore Wind

New analysis for offshore floating wind developer SeaTwirl indicates that vertical axis turbines can be sited closer together to increase the power density.

CCS

Carbon Capture Begins at India’s Largest Coal Power Plant

India’s largest coal-fired power plant, NTPC’s 4.8-GW Vindhyachal Super Thermal Power Station, has begun capturing carbon dioxide (CO2) from plant flue gas as…

CCS

Are Carbon Capture Projects Helping Us Meet Net-Zero Targets?

Technology that removes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere is crucial in the fight against global warming.

Oil Price

BP, Chevron Cut Offshore Oil Production Ahead of Hurricane Ian

BP Plc and Chevron Corp on Monday said they have shut-in production at offshore oil platforms in the Gulf of Mexico, as a powerful Hurricane Ian bore down on th…

Natural Gas

Spain-France Natural Gas Pipeline Boosts Capacity by 18%

An existing natural gas pipeline from Spain to France via the Pyrenees has boosted its capacity by 18% and could be used immediately if France requests it.

Coal-Fired Power Plants

TerraPraxis and Microsoft Partner to Decarbonise Coal Plants

Non-profit sustainability group TerraPraxis will partner with Microsoft to deliver a digital solution to support the repurposing of over 2,400 coal-fired power …

Solar Technology

Solar Energy – Harnessing the Power of the Sun

Solar power is a cheap, clean, modular and flexible energy source. It is currently one of the cheapest renewable energies on the market and the most accessible …

United States

Mexico Eyes Possible Energy Dispute Fix, Welcomes New U.S. ‘Tone’

Mexico on Monday voiced hope it could work out a major dispute with the United States over energy policy as it welcomed a top U.S. delegation and President Andr…

Solar Cell

Perovskite Solar Cells Became a Reality

Perovskites hold promise for creating solar panels that can be applied as a coating, even on flexible and textured surfaces.

Researchers at Sandia Lab Successfully Test New Power Generation Technology

Researchers at Sandia National Laboratories in New Mexico announced they completed a successful test of a new power-generating technology.

Oil&Gas Drilling

Adnoc and Eni Evaluate ‘Fast Track’ Development Options for Sizeable Offshore Discovery

Project centres around leveraging other schemes currently being developed in Abu Dhabi as well as utilising existing Adnoc facilities

Carbon Emissions

New Method to Transform CO2 From Exhaust Into Ethylene

Meenesh Singh and his team at the University of Illinois Chicago have found a means to transform the carbon dioxide extracted from industrial exhaust into ethyl…

Crude Oil

Norwegian Energy Giant Equinor Completes Russia Exit

It has exited from four joint ventures with state-owned Rosneft as well as the Kharyaga oilfield project

Natural Gas

France Has Filled Up Its Strategic Gas Reserves Ahead of Winter - Minister

France is well prepared to get through this winter despite the energy crisis stemming from the war in Ukraine as it has now filled its strategic gas reserves at…

Gas Turbine

GE to Invest in US Hub to Expand Small-Turbine Manufacturing

GE will invest up to $5 million over the next two years to add a second manufacturing location for its aeroderivative units at the existing Global Technology Ce…