Siemens to build large CO2-free hydrogen production plant in southern Germany

by Timothy Reeder | Sep 29, 2020 | News

Siemens Smart Infrastructure and WUN H2 GmbH signed a contract to build one of the largest hydrogen production plants in Germany. It will be built in Wunsiedel in the north of Bavaria. With a power intake of six megawatts in the initial development phase, the plant...

E.ON calls for more courage with solar power in Germany

by Timothy Reeder | Sep 29, 2020 | News

“If we want to achieve the ambitious climate targets at EU level and also in Germany, the energy transition must finally make its way into the city. Photovoltaics on multi-family and apartment buildings as well as on commercial and industrial sites offers enormous...

Dogger Bank wind farm places record-breaking turbine order boosting local jobs

by Timothy Reeder | Sep 29, 2020 | News

Dogger Bank Wind Farm and GE Renewable Energy have announced contracts confirming the 13MW Haliade-X turbine for the Dogger Bank A and Dogger Bank B phases of the world’s largest offshore wind farm. The contract award, which is subject to Dogger Bank A and B reaching...

Construction of first well completed at Semakovskoye field

by Timothy Reeder | Sep 29, 2020 | News

RusGazAlyans (a joint venture of Gazprom and RusGazDobycha) completed the construction of the first production well at the Semakovskoye gas field. Commercial gas inflow was obtained. The well is 2,637 meters long. A program of gas...

Total to enter offshore wind in S.Korea

by Timothy Reeder | Sep 8, 2020 | News

Total and Macquarie’s Green Investment Group (GIG) have concluded a 50/50 partnership to develop a portfolio of 5 large floating offshore wind projects in South Korea with a potential cumulated capacity of more than 2 gigawatts (GW).  Located off the Eastern and...

Rolls-Royce supplies battery storage for Microgrid on Cook Island

by Timothy Reeder | Sep 8, 2020 | News

Rolls-Royce has been awarded a contract to supply three 40-foot MTU-brand battery containers for a microgrid on the Pacific island of Rarotonga. The MTU EnergyPacks will be integrated by Vector Powersmart, an energy solutions provider in New Zealand, into an existing...