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Cormetech to demonstrate improved DAC technology
Tuesday, July 20, 2021 by Cormetech has been selected for an award from the US Department of Energy Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management, and the National Energy Technology Laboratory, to advance...

Green Investment Group awards ODE Ltd Korean contract
Tuesday, July 20, 2021 by Offshore Design Engineering has been chosen as owner’s engineer and package manager by Green Investment Group for offshore wind farms in South Korea.

Large-scale floating wind farms may come to UK waters
Tuesday, July 20, 2021 by ScottishPower and Shell have joined forces to develop large-scale floating offshore wind farms off the north-east of Scotland. The partnership has submitted multiple proposals for the...

ERCOT unveils grid reliability Roadmap
Tuesday, July 20, 2021 by The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) has delivered its ‘Roadmap to Improving Grid Reliability’ to governor Greg Abbott, and members of the Texas Legislature and the...

Wärtsilä launches major test programme on H2 and NH4 as fuels
Tuesday, July 20, 2021 by Wartsila has launched a major test programme to advance the adoption of hydrogen and ammonia as viable engine fuels for power and marine applications through advanced testing on...

Construction costs for US solar generation still falling
Tuesday, July 20, 2021 by The annual capacity-weighted average construction costs for solar photovoltaic systems in the United States continued to decrease in 2019, dropping by a little less than 3%, according...

GE signs agreement for green H2-fuelled power plant
Tuesday, July 20, 2021 by GE and Cricket Valley Energy Centre have announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding to develop a green hydrogen technology roadmap and advance a demonstration project...

Wudongde 10.2 GW hydro comes fully online
Wednesday, July 14, 2021 by The Wudongde (WDD) project is the seventh largest hydropower station in the world, and has the largest capacity single unit in operation. Now, under a year after the commissioning of...

Celtic Sea Power to drive floating offshore wind
Wednesday, July 14, 2021 by The company given the task of leading the development of floating offshore wind energy in the seas around Cornwall, southwest UK, is to be known as Celtic Sea Power.

Masdar signs for two solar plants in Uzbekistan
Wednesday, July 14, 2021 by Uzbekistan’s ministry of Energy has announced signed project agreements with Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC (Masdar) for the two 220 MW photovoltaic solar plants in the Jizzakh...

New York to explore green hydrogen potential
Wednesday, July 14, 2021 by New York governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced on 12 July that the state plans to explore the potential role of green hydrogen as part of its decarbonisation strategy. The state...

Wood hires hydrogen expert to lead global H2 effort
Wednesday, July 14, 2021 by Wood, The Scottish engineering and consulting giant, has appointed Josh Carmichael as its vice president of hydrogen. The appointment is intended to give Wood a strong guiding hand...

Shell and Uniper to drive development of H2 economy
Wednesday, July 14, 2021 by Shell Gas & Power Developments and Uniper Hydrogen GmbH have signed a memorandum of understanding to explore accelerating the development of a hydrogen economy in Europe. Under the...

Agreement to bring hydrogen supply to UK rail
Wednesday, July 14, 2021 by H2 Green, the hydrogen network operator, has entered into an agreement with railway rolling stock owner Eversholt Rail to develop hydrogen supply solutions for the UK railway.

£25 million backing for HydrogenOne
Wednesday, July 07, 2021 by INEOS Energy has agreed to purchase 25 million shares in the forthcoming IPO of HydrogenOne Capital Growth plc, representing 10% of the fund target of £250 million. HydrogenOne...

Caterpillar launches 12 new standby models
Wednesday, July 07, 2021 by Caterpillar has added 12 new models to its growing series of Cat GC diesel generator sets for stationary standby applications, and primarily targeted at the global electrical...

EirGrid and Smart Wires partner on grid optimisation
Wednesday, July 07, 2021 by EirGrid is partnering with power technology firm Smart Wire Grid Europe (‘Smart Wires’), and the research and development consortium Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) on...

Hitachi ABB Power Grids to become Hitachi Energy
Wednesday, July 07, 2021 by Hitachi ABB Power Grids today announced that it will be ‘evolving’ to become Hitachi Energy from October 2021. The decision to change name has board and shareholder consent and...

World bank to support Uzbekistan’s transition
Wednesday, July 07, 2021 by Uzbekistan’s ministry of Energy has announced that a new $380 million project to enhance the performance of the National Electric Grids of Uzbekistan (NEGU) has been approved by the...