Renewable
2021, July, 28, 10:35:00
CHILE'S RENEWABLES 2 GW
In 2013, Chile approved a new legal target of 20% by 2025 for the share of non-conventional renewables in the power mix (23% in 2020).
2021, July, 28, 10:30:00
INDIA'S ENERGY STORAGE 2 GW
The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) plans to tender a 2,000 MWh standalone energy storage system (ESS).
2021, July, 28, 10:25:00
PHILIPPINES ENERGY CHANGES
Filipino households pay on average $0.189 (PHP9.5) per kilowatt-hour—the highest rate in Southeast Asia by far.
2021, July, 27, 10:45:00
U.S. RENEWABLES 50%
Reaching 50% renewables by the end of this decade would still remain well short of President Biden's call for 80% clean power by 2030 (assuming "clean" means "renewable" and does not include nuclear power or fossil fuels with carbon capture).
2021, July, 27, 10:40:00
CHINA ENERGY STORAGE +30 GW
China aims for renewables to account for at least 50% of its installed capacity by 2050, and energy storage would allow the country to ensure stable operation of the electric grid system.
2021, July, 27, 10:35:00
HYDROGEN FOR BRITAIN
The HyDeploy project will deliver a blend of 20% hydrogen into the natural gas supply to Winlaton, Gateshead, supplying 668 houses, a school and several small businesses, for 10 months starting in August, Northern Gas Networks said in a statement.
2021, July, 9, 12:15:00
EUROPEAN CLIMATE INVESTMENT €30 BLN
The European Parliament (EP) has approved the €30bn upgraded Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) programme for 2021 to 2027, with 60% for projects that help achieve the EU’s climate objectives and 15% of energy pillar funds for cross-border renewable energy projects.
2021, July, 9, 12:05:00
INDONESIA'S CLEAN ENERGY INVESTMENT $12 BLN
The Indonesian state-owned oil and gas company PT Pertamina plans to invest US$12bn to add 10 GW of "clean" power capacity by 2026, including 6 GW of gas-fired power plants, 3 GW of renewables such as geothermal and 1 GW from other projects like “blue” and “green” hydrogen.
2021, July, 8, 12:45:00
OIL PRICES 2021-22: $72-$67
We expect rising production will reduce the persistent global oil inventory draws that have occurred for much of the past year and keep prices similar to current levels, averaging $72/b during the second half of 2021 (2H21).
2021, July, 7, 11:00:00
INDIA COAL PRODUCTION DOWN
In addition, the Indian power utility NTPC has committed to halve its coal-fired power capacity and to set up 60 GW of renewable projects by 2032. NTPC’s current installed capacity stands at 66 GW, of which 54 GW is coal-fired.
2021, July, 6, 12:05:00
РОССИЯ: БОЛЬШЕ ВОДОРОДА
«Чтобы максимально использовать наши наработки и реализовать перспективы, мы ведем работу по идентификации того, какие производства могли бы соответствовать текущему и будущему спросу, заказам. Здесь важно оказывать не точечную, а системную поддержку по всей цепочке производства водорода», – добавил Павел Сорокин.
2021, June, 30, 12:55:00
JAPAN'S CLEAN ENERGY
While wording was removed from the original strategy calling for maximising nuclear utilisation, new reference was added in the latest strategy on the promotion of nuclear-related R&D and personnel training with an eye to the future.
2021, June, 30, 12:50:00
U.S., CANADA ENERGY COOPERATION
“The United States and Canada have a shared commitment to protect our planet and ensure that all pockets of North America have access to affordable, clean energy,” said Granholm.
2021, June, 30, 12:45:00
BRITAIN'S ZERO NUCLEAR FUEL
NNL says the UK has set a world-leading net zero greenhouse gas emissions commitment and the nuclear fuel cycle is crucial to the role of nuclear technology in decarbonising the future energy system.
2021, June, 29, 13:10:00
U.S. RENEWABLES UP TO 25.7%
Electrical generation by renewable energy sources (i.e., biomass, geothermal, hydropower, solar, wind) set a new record in April 2021 and accounted for 25.7% of total US production.