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Prospect of a new pipeline across the Alps
The German and Italian governments have agreed to expand energy co-operation in order to strengthen supply security and the transition to climate neutrality, with gas and...
Mott MacDonald to explore UK nuclear prospects with KEPCO
Mott MacDonald has signed an MOU with KEPCO Engineering & Construction Company. The two companies have agreed to work together to explore the potential for constructing a...
DNV launches power transformer project
DNV has initiated an innovative Joint Industry Project in collaboration with Siemens Energy and other key industry players. The aim of the JIP is to increase the...
Wärtsilä launches advanced energy storage system
Wärtsilä has launched ‘Quantum High Energy’ (QuantumHE), which it describes as a next-generation energy storage system with advanced safety features and enhanced energy density.
Oil and gas producers ‘are being confronted with profound choices’ – IEA
Oil and gas producers face pivotal choices about their role in the global energy system amid a worsening climate crisis fuelled in large part by their core products, according to a...
RWE and partners secure contracts in French offshore bidding round
The French CRE (Commission for the Regulation of Energy) has published the results of its latest call to tender for onshore wind power (AO 13) for a cumulative capacity of 931 MW for...
Siemens Gamesa recovery plan
At its third Capital Market Day in Hamburg, Germany, Siemens Energy presented a strategic outlook for the benefit of analysts and investors. The company’s executive board outlined a...
Vestas secures order for V163-4.5 MW WTGs in US
Vestas has received a 239 MW order to power an undisclosed wind project in the USA. The order consists of 53 V163-4.5 MW wind turbines, and the contract includes supply, delivery,...
An $18 trillion capital gap is ‘threatening the green energy transition’
Closing the $18 trillion gap to fund the green energy transition through to 2030 is being slowed by negative investment conditions according to a report from the consulting group...
Hydrogen ramp-up in Germany ‘is slowing down’
The ramp-up of the hydrogen economy in Germany is slowing down, although overall, positive development is continuing. This is indicated by the third ‘H2-Bilanz’ (H2 Balance) published...
First power from Denmark’s next offshore wind farm
On 10 November, the first power from Vattenfall’s offshore wind farm Vesterhav Syd was supplied to the Danish power grid. It was the culmination of almost seven years’ work on the...
Next generation tidal energy project in Wales
HydroWing is preparing to deploy its next generation tidal energy technology, following the recent announcement that it has been awarded a contract for a 10 MW tidal stream energy...
Global electricity production rose in August
The 15 November issue of the International Energy Agency’s Monthly Electricity Statistics report, which includes August 2023 data, shows that for the whole OECD membership total...
RheEnergise to develop LDES project in Chile
Colbún, the third largest power generation company in Chile, and a leading hydropower operator, has signed an agreement with RheEnergise, a UK clean-technology company, to explore...
Berlin provides €7.5 bn ‘safety net’ for Siemens Energy
Germany’s Federal government is providing the facility of a safety net to Siemens Energy to help counter a huge energy technology order backlog – possibly Europe’s largest such...
First sensor of commercial scale emissions goes into orbit
An orbital sensor able to detect carbon dioxide emissions from industrial facilities and other sources has been launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. It is the...
Alternative to diesel-powered generators unveiled
Hitachi Energy has unveiled a demonstration unit of its HyFlex ‘Hydrogen Power Generator' in Gothenburg, Sweden, during an event held with its technology partner, PowerCell Group.
Largest hospital in Gaza has lost all power
The Al-Shifa hospital, one of the few health centres still functioning in northern Gaza, is no longer functioning, according to the World Health Organisation, reporting on 13...
UK faces extensive transition challenges
A new report produced by the REA (the Association for Renewable Energy and Clean Technology) and sponsored by Eaton and Foresight Group states that while the UK has set...
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