The sun sets behind the coal-fired power plant 'Scholven' of the Uniper energy company in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, Oct 22, 2022. (PHOTO / AP) BRUSSELS – European countries' bill to shield households and companies from soaring energy costs has climbed to nearly 800 billion euros ($853 billion), researchers said on Monday, urging countries to be more […]
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Infocus International Brings Back Renewable Energy Project Finance & Financial Modelling Masterclass
Singapore, Feb 10, 2023 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Infocus International Group is bringing back the Renewable Energy Project Finance & Financial Modelling online masterclass and it will be commencing live on the 7th March 2023. The objective of this course is to provide participants with an enhanced understanding of the financial modelling and […]
France in row with Germany, Spain on nuke-derived hydrogen
A picture taken on Feb 1, 2023 shows the first tests of Alstom's Coradia ilint Hydrogen train between Reignac-sur-Indre and Loches, central France. (PHOTO / AFP) PARIS/MADRID/BRUSSELS – A new row has erupted between France, Germany and Spain over nuclear energy, with Paris furious about a lack of support from Berlin and Madrid for its […]
France in row with Germany & Spain over nuclear-derived hydrogen
A picture taken on Feb 1, 2023 shows the first tests of Alstom's Coradia ilint Hydrogen train between Reignac-sur-Indre and Loches, central France. (PHOTO / AFP) PARIS/MADRID/BRUSSELS – A new row has erupted between France, Germany and Spain over nuclear energy, with Paris furious about a lack of support from Berlin and Madrid for its […]
CIMC is betting on a new round of growth by shooting “triple arrows” of its innovative businesses
HONG KONG, Feb 8, 2023 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – On the closing night of 20 January, CIMC (000039.SZ) released 2022 results forecast. During the reporting period, net profit attributable to the parent was RMB3 billion to RMB3.8 billion, and net profit attributable to the parent after deducting non-recurring gains and losses was estimated […]
Results of Joint Research into Hydrogen Energy Solutions Supported by the Toyota Mobility Foundation were Published in the International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
TOKYO, Feb 8, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – A review article by a team of researchers supported by the Toyota Mobility Foundation (TMF) has been published in the International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, a world-renowned scientific journal issued by the Dutch academic publisher Elsevier. Water electrolysis hydrogen generator Title: Influence of renewable energy […]
Gotion and InoBat sign MoU to develop Joint Venture EV Battery Cells and Packs
HONG KONG, Feb 8, 2023 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – On February 5, Gotion High-Tech, the innovative manufacturer of batteries and energy storage solutions in China, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with InoBat, the European pioneering supplier of premium batteries for electric vehicles, to explore Joint Venture opportunities in revolutionizing EV battery and […]
Europeans dial down the heating, heed calls to save energy
A gas burner is pictured on a cooker in a private home in Bordeaux, soutwestern France, Dec 13, 2012. (REGIS DUVIGNAU / REUTERS) BERLIN — Europeans have dialled down their heating this winter, apparently heeding government calls to conserve energy amid the Ukraine crisis, with some delaying switching it on by almost a month and […]
Davos 2023: Big Oil in sights of climate activist protests
Young Socialists Switzerland (JUSO) activists take part in a protest against the World Economic Forum (WEF), calling for a climate tax on the rich, on the eve of the WEF annual meeting in Davos, on Jan 15, 2023. (FABRICE COFFRINI / AFP) DAVOS, Switzerland – Big oil firms came under pressure at the start of […]
LG Energy Solution and Honda Formally Establish Battery Production Joint Venture
TOKYO, Jan 16, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – LG Energy Solution (LGES; KRX: 373220) and Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (Honda) today announced the formal establishment of the joint venture (JV) which will produce lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles (EV) produced by Honda. The JV will begin construction of a new battery plant early […]
Security, migration trump energy dispute at Biden Mexico summit
(From left) President Joe Biden, Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau participate in a news conference at the 10th North American Leaders' Summit at the National Palace in Mexico City on Jan 10, 2023. (ANDREW HARNIK / AP) MEXICO CITY – US President Joe Biden and his Mexican counterpart […]
Green Power Energy’s 20 MW Taungdaw Gwin Build-Own-Operate Solar Plant Commissioned in Myanmar
Mandalay, Myanmar, Dec 30, 2022 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Myanmar’s latest solar energy plant, the 20 megawatt (MW) build-own-operate (BOO) Taungdaw Gwin project, has been officially opened, adding a new chapter to the country’s sustainability and electrification efforts, its developer announced today. The 20-megawatt Taungdaw Gwin mega-scale solar PV project will contribute to […]
Hitachi Energy and Linxon support National Grid in achieving sustainability targets through pioneering 420 kV SF6-free gas- insulated switchgear technology
ZURICH, SWITZERLAND, Dec 22, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Hitachi Energy and Linxon are collaborating to strengthen London Power Tunnels (LPT), a key power infrastructure project that will ensure reliable, clean electricity supply for England’s capital city. To support National Grid in accelerating its net zero targets, Hitachi Energy will deliver EconiQ 420-kilovolt […]
Origis Energy and Mitsubishi Power to Bring Battery Energy Storage Projects to the Southeast United States
MIAMI and LAKE MARY, Fla., Dec 21, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Origis Energy, one of America’s largest solar and energy storage developers, has contracted Mitsubishi Power Americas to deliver three utility-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) projects totaling 150 megawatts / 600 megawatt hours. The projects will be co-located with three Origis […]
Europeans fall prey to prices
Conflict in Ukraine drives up costs as Europe bears brunt of Russia sanctions Trade union members demonstrate in front of the Engie headquarters in Brussels on Nov 9. The cost-of-living pressure has added strains to people's livelihoods. (GEERT VANDEN WIJNGAERT / AP) About 16,500 people took to the street in the Belgian capital Brussels on […]
Hitachi Energy to help French city of Clermont-Ferrand electrify its bus network and progress towards carbon neutrality
ZURICH, SWITZERLAND, Dec 20, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Hitachi Energy, a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all, recently announced it has won an order to supply its Grid- eMotion Flash ultrafast charging system for the two busiest bus routes in the city of Clermont- Ferrand, central […]
Climate change exacts heavy toll on Africa
Chinese clean energy expertise seen as helping mitigate damage The China-aided Sakai photovoltaic power plant in Bimbo, near Bangui, Central African Republic, helps to ease Bangui's lack of electricity. (TIANJIN ELECTRIC POWER CONSTRUCTION / HANDOUT VIA XINHUA) Seraphine Mutindi, a villager in Makueni county, southern Kenya, used to rely on farming to support her family […]
Samaiden Group Signs Agreement to Explore Cambodia Venture
PETALING JAYA, Malaysia, Dec 19, 2022 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Samaiden Group Berhad (Bursa: SAMAIDEN, 0223), a clean energy solution specialist principally involved in engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning (EPCC) of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems and power, is pleased to announce that the Group’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Samaiden Sdn Bhd, has signed a partnership […]
Mitsubishi Power, Government and Industry Leaders Discuss Energy Security and Transition at 2022 Gas Turbine Technical Seminar in Bangladesh
Singapore, Dec 13, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Mitsubishi Power, a power solutions brand of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, has kicked off its 2022 Gas Turbine Technical Seminar in Bangladesh. Set to take place in Dhaka from 11-12 December 2022, the two-day event aims to discuss the latest solutions and services in the power […]
EU could face gas shortage next year, IEA warns
A picture taken on November 28, 2022 shows a GRTgaz compressor station, in Morelmaison, eastern France. (SEBASTIEN BOZON / AFP) BRUSSELS — The European Union has enough gas for the winter but could face a shortage next year if Russia cuts supplies further, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Monday, urging governments to act […]