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Siemens Energy launches its first megawatt green hydrogen production project in China

  • 4 years ago (2020-08-20)
  • David Flin

Siemens Energy and Beijing Green Hydrogen Technology Development, a subsidiary of China Power International Development (China Power) have signed an agreement on providing a hydrogen production system for a hydrogen fuelling system. 

China Three Gorges to buy 13 Spanish solar power plants

  • 4 years ago (2020-08-19)
  • David Flin

China’s energy and infrastructure giant China Three Gorges (CTG) has agreed to buy 13 Spanish solar power plants built by Madrid-based renewables firm X-Elio.

GE Renewable Energy to deliver Cypress wind turbines for wind farm in Lithuania

  • 4 years ago (2020-08-18)
  • David Flin

GE Renewable Energy has announced it will supply 13 of its 5.3MW Cypress wind turbines and provide a 25-year Full Services Agreement (FSA) to the E enegija Telšiai onshore wind farm in Lithuania.

Ontario government supports extension of lifespan of Pickering nuclear power plant

  • 4 years ago (2020-08-17)
  • David Flin

The government of the Canadian province of Ontario has announced that it supports a proposal by Ontario Power Generation (OPG) to extend the operating life of the Pickering nuclear power station to the end of 2025.

Japan to provide $330 million for Qatar solar power plant

  • 4 years ago (2020-08-14)
  • David Flin

Japan will provide financial assistance to help build one of the world’s largest solar power plants in Qatar.

ADB approves $73 million loan to develop waste-to-energy plant in Maldives

  • 4 years ago (2020-08-13)
  • David Flin

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $73.39 million concessional loan and grant to the Government of Maldives to develop a waste treatment facility using waste-to-energy (WTE) technology and disposal infrastructure for the Greater Malé region and neighbouring outer islands.

Siemens Energy to supply HVDC for seventh offshore wind farm in North Sea

  • 4 years ago (2020-08-12)
  • David Flin

Siemens Energy is supplying the HVDC power transmission technology for the offshore connection to a wind farm in the German North Sea.

VPI Immingham power station expansion given go-ahead

  • 4 years ago (2020-08-11)
  • David Flin

Alok Sharma, the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy for the UK Government, has granted a development consent order for a 299 MW expansion at VPI Immingham.

Construction of second reactor at Astravets nuclear plant set for mid-2022

  • 4 years ago (2020-08-10)
  • David Flin

Alexander Lokshin, First Deputy Director General for Operation Management of Rosatom, announced plans to begin construction of a second reactor at the Astravets Nuclear Power Plant in Belarus, as fuel loading began at the first reactor.

UK Government announces plans to quadruple offshore wind power by 2030

  • 4 years ago (2020-08-07)
  • David Flin

Kwasi Kwarteng, UK Energy Minister, has announced that the UK Government will conduct a review of current energy infrastructure at sea, increasing the country’s offshore wind power from 10 GW to 40 GW by 2030.