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China’s Trina Solar launches storage business unit

24 March 2021

Trina Solar has launched a dedicated energy storage business unit to meet the growing demand for storage solutions.

Iran to launch wind farm on border with Afghanistan

24 March 2021

The Head of Iran's Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Organisation (SATBA), Mohammad Satakin, has announced the inauguration of a huge wind farm project on the border of Iran and Afghanistan.

India’s ReNew Power agrees merger to raise funds

24 March 2021

India’s ReNew Power has agreed to merge with US-based blank cheque company RMG Acquisition Corporation II (RMG II) to form ReNew Energy Global.

Wood Mackenzie: Big Oil involved in 30% of offshore wind FIDs in 2020

23 March 2021

Major European oil companies were involved in 30% of the offshore wind final investment decisions (FIDs) in 2020 globally, says consulting firm Wood Mackenzie.

CNOOC Ltd starts up shallow-water oilfield

18 March 2021

State-run Chinese offshore developer CNOOC Ltd has announced the start-up of production at its wholly owned Caofeidian 6-4 oilfield in the shallow waters of Bohai Bay.

CNPC starts up its first ever hydrogen station

18 March 2021

State-owned China National Petroleum Corp. (CNPC) has announced the start-up of its first ever hydrogen refuelling station in Hebei Province.

JERA files plans to build 1,300 MW of gas-fired capacity at Chita

17 March 2021

Japan’s JERA has submitted environmental impact assessments to regulators for the construction of Units 7 and 8 at the Chita thermal power station.

IRENA warns window of opportunity is closing for net zero by 2050

17 March 2021

The technology to reach net zero by 2050 exists, says IRENA, but fast action and 30% more investment is needed.

LOC to provide marine warranty services to Vietnam’s 48-MW Tra Vinh wind farm

17 March 2021

LOC, part of AqualisBraemar LOC, has won a contract to provide marine warranty services (MWS) and consultancy to support the development of the first phase of Vietnam’s $104mn Tra Vinh nearshore wind farm.

ACCIONA brings in Korea Zinc to build Australia’s MacIntyre wind farm

17 March 2021

Korea Zinc is to take a 30% stake in ACCIONA’s 923-MW MacIntyre Wind Farm venture in Queensland, one of the largest renewable energy projects in Australia.

Indian green capacity reaches 93 GW

17 March 2021

Indian renewable energy reached 92.97 GW at the end of February, with a further 50.15 GW under development.

Amazon enters Singapore solar market

17 March 2021

Amazon, the world’s largest corporate purchaser of renewable energy, has inked a long-term deal with a solar company in Singapore. Amazon will purchase electricity from 62 MWp of solar panels, to be developed and owned by Sunseap Group.

Carbon-neutral LNG picks up momentum

12 March 2021

Several recent developments illustrate the adoption of carbon-neutral LNG picking up pace, though it is still in its early days.

Tokyo Gas launches new high-pressure gas pipeline

11 March 2021

Japanese utility Tokyo Gas has brought a new high-pressure natural gas pipeline online that connects the Ibaraki Prefecture cities of Hitachi and Kamisu.

Global wind installations grow 59% in 2020

10 March 2021

Global wind installations grew by 59% in 2020 to a record 96.3 GW, with General Electric (GE), Goldwind, Vestas and Envision accounting for half of all commissioning.

Marubeni brings forward coal generation reduction goals

10 March 2021

Japan’s Marubeni said this week that it would reduce its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to net zero by 2050.

Japan needs hydrogen, innovation and market reforms

10 March 2021

Japan needs to take quick action now if it is to build on its recent success in making its energy system more resilient and sustainable and achieve its 2050 net-zero goals

China Huadian to shut 3 GW of coal-fired capacity by 2025

10 March 2021

Chinese power giant China Huadian Corp. wants to close 3 GW of coal-fired generating capacity and increase renewables’ share of its generating mix to 50% by 2025.

South Korea's last coal power plant faces green challenges

10 March 2021

South Korea’s Samcheok Blue Power Plant, the country’s last coal-to-power project under development, could hit financial trouble as green activists call on the government to force the project’s financiers to withdraw funding.

Siemens Gamesa to supply 41 turbines to New Zealand’s Harapaki wind farm

10 March 2021

Siemens Gamesa has won a contract from Meridian Energy to supply 41 of its SWT-DD-120 4.3-MW wind turbines to the 176-MW Harapaki wind farm, New Zealand’s second largest.

Jemena welcomes report on gas’ “critical” role

4 March 2021

Australian gas infrastructure operator Jemena has welcomed a new report that claims the cleaner-burning fuel is a “critical element” in the net-zero future of the country’ power mix.

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