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Reuters Events News
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Reuters Events Host Interview with Mercuria’s CEO on the State of Commodity Trading
Reuters Events will be hosting a free online webinar series focused on commodity trading and commodity value chains. Commodity traders are under pressure to undergo massive transformation. Unprecedented volatility, changing consumer and ...
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CEOs & Executives from Snam, Carbon Trust and United Nations PRI and more on Building Back Better
Reuters Events - today announced the launch of their Virtual Build Back Better Symposium: Climate Crisis, Oil Price & Covid-19 (9th July, 14:00-17:00 BST), to explore how industry can ensure that climate recovery is placed at the centre of plans ...
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Receiver installed at Cerro Dominador; China starts build of nano tech storage
Abengoa, Acciona install receiver at Chile`s Cerro Dominador EPC partners Abengoa and Acciona have installed the receiver at the 110 MW Cerro Dominador CSP tower project in Chile, Abengoa said in a statement March 5. Located in the Atacama Desert ...
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Wind utilities accelerate shift to spot price maintenance
Wind-thirsty utilities are taking greater control of operations, accelerating a move towards wholesale-linked maintenance strategies and wind-storage revenues, leading groups told the Wind Operations Europe 2020 conference. Growing renewables ...
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Shell, Gasunie join forces to cut offshore wind hydrogen costs
The Dutch partners want to build 4 GW of large-scale offshore wind capacity and convert gas transport grids in a complete value chain plan for renewable hydrogen supply. The Dutch proposal could make the Groningen port area a key supply hub ...
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UK reopens onshore wind subsidies; Nordex turbine orders rise 31%
UK removes block on onshore wind subsidies UK onshore wind developers will once again be allowed to compete against other renewable energy types for government subsidies, according to new rules announced by Boris Johnson`s Conservative government ...
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Pemex, Braskem escalate dispute over ethane contract
Braskem weighs its options after its ethylene and polyethylene Mexican subsidiary Braskem-Idesa didn`t receive agreed ethane volumes nor compensation from Pemex. Mexico replied it is investigating the contract. Pemex had not yet issued a credit ...
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Northeast petrochemical hub plans draw incentives but also opposition
Supporters of a new petrochemical hub in the Northeast appear just as determined as those opposing it due to environmental concerns. The potential for the development of a petrochemical industry in the Northeast of the United States has brought ...
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Iberdrola jumps from giant PV project to new build blitz
Iberdrola will harmonize PV plant layouts and use common build strategies to minimize costs in a massive simultaneous construction initiative in western Spain. Iberdrola`s giant 500 MW Nunez de Balboa solar plant in south-west Spain highlights ...
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US solar employment forecast to hike 8%; Oil group Galp to build 10 GW of renewables
US solar jobs multiply as installations soar US solar employment is forecast to rise by 7.8% this year to 269,500 jobs due to a surge in new installations, the Solar Foundation said in its latest National Solar Jobs Census. Around 18 GW of solar ...
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CSP investors return to Spain as market outlook brightens
New tariff legislation, proven plant performance and a growing need for storage is increasing investor confidence in Spanish CSP ownership, investors told New Energy Update. Earlier this month, UK-based investment fund Cubico Sustainable ...
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247Solar to use advanced Chinese heliostats; Cerro Dominador starts salt melting
Modular CSP developer 247Solar to install advanced Chinese heliostats CSP developer 247Solar has signed a deal with China`s CASEN for the supply of heliostats and control systems at its first demonstration high-temperature Brayton cycle CSP plant ...
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Surging US wind build tests super-size transport limits
U.S. turbine suppliers must navigate a shortage of specialized trailer drivers in the fourth quarter of 2020 as record demand combines with growing dimensions, experts told New Energy Update. Growing turbine capacities are increasing ...
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UK offshore developers predict savings from plug-in grid
A new meshed offshore grid design being assessed by UK authorities could support clusters of projects further from shore and reduce the need for energy storage, industry experts told New Energy Update. Earlier this month, UK energy regulator ...
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Europe installs record 3.6 GW offshore wind in 2019; Shell-EDPR group sets lowest US offshore price
Our pick of the latest wind power news you need to know. Europe offshore wind installs rise 33% on year to 3.6 GW Europe installed a record 3.6 GW of offshore wind capacity in 2019, led by continuing growth in the dominant UK and German ...
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Tennessee Valley Authority studies Browns Ferry licence extension
Increased efficiencies from five-year, $475-million Extended Power Uprate make business case for prolonging operation of plant. Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) says it is exploring the potential of applying for a 20-year licence extension at ...
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Cutting begins at Unterweser as GNS prepares for dismantling
Experience gained on domestic German projects will be used to target dismantling and decommissioning projects overseas. The GNS group says cutting work has begun at Unterweser as it prepares for dismantling of the reactor pressure vessels ...
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UAE’s Barakah gains operating license; GE Hitachi signs MOU for Czech SMR
UAE’s Barakah gains operating license The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has issued an operating license for the Barakah nuclear power plant in Abu Dhabi. The plant, being built by Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO), was originally due to ...
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Trailblazing PV-storage contract shows growing dispatch skills
In a U.S. market first, Capital Dynamics has used a large battery capacity on its Townsite project in Nevada to secure up to 115 MW of fixed offtake across a 16-hour block, Benoit Allehaut, Managing Director at Capital Dynamics, told New Energy ...
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Midwest leads drop in US solar prices; European fund buys into giant Canadian merchant project
US Midwest solar prices fall 4% in Q4 2019 while wind prices firm U.S. solar power purchase agreement (PPA) prices fell by 0.9% in Q4 2019 to an average $27.40/MWh, driven by a sharp fall in prices in the Midwest MISO market area, market platform ...