The U.S. Department of Energy denied Lake Charles LNG’s request for a second extension of time to begin exports from its planned Louisiana export terminal. This decision is a setback for the 16.5 million tons per year project.
Kemijoki Oy is retrofitting its hydroelectric power plants with SF6-free vacuum circuit breakers to minimize downtime and reduce its environmental impact. This successful initiative complies with the latest global Dual Logo standard and is expected to be replicated in other power plants.
A new facility, the Hydrogen Micro Hub, will accelerate the production and supply of hydrogen. This joint venture between SK E&C, Hyundai Engineering and USNC represents a significant step towards a sustainable hydrogen economy.
Savannah Energy PLC signs an agreement with the government of Cameroon to develop the Bini a Warak hydroelectric project. The project is expected to be developed on a stand-alone basis, with approval expected in 2024 and first power targeted for 2027 to 2028.
RWE, the German energy giant, has announced that it is the first developer to use Siemens Gamesa’s GreenerTowers for its Danish Thor offshore wind farm. This initiative aims to reduce CO2 emissions by using more environmentally friendly steel and green electricity produced from renewable sources.
Siemens has committed to supplying Lightsource bp with solar inverter stations for several projects in the U.S., marking their leadership in the growth of the large-scale solar sector.
Ameresco, Inc. and Sunel Group have partnered to bid on more than 1.5 GWp of renewable energy projects in Europe. These projects, which are expected to have a contract value of more than US$500 million, will contribute significantly to the reduction of carbon emissions.
Shell is exiting the Northern Endurance Partnership (NEP) to focus on the Acorn CCS project in Scotland. BP and Equinor are the main partners in NEP, which aims to store up to 20 million tons of CO2 per year.
Russia is considering supplying natural gas to China via companies other than Gazprom. The Power of Siberia 2 pipeline could be used with gas from Rosneft and INK, but China could be in a strong position because it does not need additional supplies until 2030.
The EU and Norway have signed an agreement to strengthen their cooperation in the fight against climate change and environmental protection, creating the EU-Norway Green Alliance. Both parties are committed to achieving carbon neutrality by 2050 and to supporting developing countries in implementing climate policies.
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