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Lebanon approves electricity plan

  • 2 years ago (2022-04-04)
  • David Flin

Lebanon’s cabinet has approved a plan to restructure the country’s electricity sector, a key requirement for donors and the World Bank to extend financing to alleviate the country’s power supply.

US DOE funding development of hydrogen energy storage

  • 2 years ago (2022-04-01)
  • David Flin

The US Department of Energy (DOE) will fund research organisation GTI and its partners for the next phase of a project exploring how stored hydrogen can be used for load following with a CCGT.

Ten per cent of world’s electricity generated by wind and solar in 2021

  • 2 years ago (2022-03-31)
  • David Flin

A report published by the independent climate think tank Ember stated that wind and solar are the fastest growing sources of energy, generating 10 per cent of the world’s energy in 2021.

CIP and NZ Super Fund plan offshore wind project in New Zealand

  • 2 years ago (2022-03-30)
  • David Flin

Danish renewable investment firm Copenhagen Infrastructure (CIP) has formed a partnership with the New Zealand Superannuation Fund (NZ Super Fund) to develop 1 GW of offshore wind capacity on New Zealand’s west coast.

GE awarded contract to modernise São Simão hydropower plant

  • 2 years ago (2022-03-29)
  • David Flin

GE Renewable Energy’s Hydro division has signed a contract with SPIC Brasil to lead the modernisation of São Simão Hydroelectric Power Plant’s generating units and auxiliary services.

UK Government to take 20 per cent stake in Sizewell C nuclear power plant

  • 2 years ago (2022-03-28)
  • David Flin

The UK government plans to take a 20 per cent stake in the £20 billion Sizewell C nuclear power plant in Suffolk, describing it as a move to bolster the country’s energy security against a backdrop of global instability and a cost-of-living crisis.

US charges four Russians over energy sector cyber-attacks

  • 2 years ago (2022-03-25)
  • David Flin

The US has charged four Russian government employees with cyber-attacks on the global energy sector, targeting hundreds of companies and organisations in over 100 countries.

GE wins equipment order for CCGT in Panama

  • 2 years ago (2022-03-24)
  • David Flin

GE has won an order to deliver power generation equipment capable of generating 670 MW for Generadora Gatún power plant in Panama.

Adani Power, IHI and Kowa to collaborate on ammonia-fired power generation

  • 2 years ago (2022-03-23)
  • David Flin

Adani Power Ltd (APL). IHI Corporation, and Kowa have signed an MOU to study the feasibility of a modification to achieve 20 per cent liquid ammonia co-firing, increasing up to 100 per cent mono-firing, at the Adani Power Mundra coal-fired power plant in the Indian state of Gujarat.

Shell proposes offshore wind projects for Brazil

  • 2 years ago (2022-03-22)
  • David Flin

Shell has announced a plan to develop new offshore wind projects off the coast of Brazil.