Nuclear
Bilfinger wins contract for inspection services at Hinkley Point C
EDF Energy has commissioned Bilfinger to carry out inspection services for the Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant, currently under construction in Somerset, UK.
Energy Storage
Stora Enso kickstarts bio-based production of battery materials
Stora Enso has embarked on a project aimed at ensuring the sustainable development of materials required for battery manufacturing.
Gas & Oil Fired
Wärtsilä selected to power Keppel’s Singapore Floating Living Lab
Keppel Offshore & Marine has selected technology firm Wartsila for the provision of engine generating sets to power its Floating Living Lab.
Gas & Oil Fired
Kohler expands manufacturing to meet demands of data centre market
Kohler is expanding its production site in northwest France to meet rapidly increasing demand for generators in the data center market.
Wind
Vietnam needs policy clarity to secure offshore wind future
Vietnam is facing a crucial crossroads in terms of renewable energy policy and has the opportunity to act now to accelerate offshore wind in this decade.
Cogeneration CHP
CHP plant in South Korea selects Bloom Energy fuel cells
Bloom Energy will install the first-ever solid oxide fuel cell technology in a planned combined heat and power (CHP) plant to be built in South Korea.
Hydrogen
Italian firms unite to decarbonise glass industry with hydrogen
An Italian working group co-ordinated by Snam, RINA and Bormioli aims to reduce emissions in the glass industry by utilising hydrogen.
Renewables
Renewable merchant finance unlikely to lead to mass capacity additions
Merchant finance for renewable energy projects is unlikely to lead to mass capacity additions to the generation fleet, finds Cornwall Insight
Strategic Development
EDP expands footprint in UK renewables market with £71m deal
EDP Renewable Energy has closed a transaction that would enable the company to expand its footprint within the UK renewable energy market.
Decentralized Energy
Africa’s off-grid solar market blocked by investment challenges – EIB
With the lack of funding hindering the rollout of off-grid solar projects to address energy poverty in Africa, EIB highlights how this can be addressed.
