POWER Digest (December 2024)

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2024 11:02:19 +0000

Egypt Reducing Renewable Energy Target. Karim Badawi, petroleum minister for Egypt, said the country has cut the amount of renewable energy it will likely have online by 2040. Badawi on Oct. 20, speaking at

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Xpeng Enters Ireland

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 21:48:18 +0000

Like several other Chinese EV producers, Xpeng is quickly entering one new market after another. Its latest market entrance is into Ireland. On Tuesday, the company noted, “XPENG strengthens its European commitment with an official entry into the Irish market, another key right-hand drive market.” The first model available in … [continued]

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Interesting Chart: How Much Solar or Wind Dominate Renewable Energy in Different Countries

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sun, 22 Sep 2024 16:38:06 +0000

I was going through the new Integrating Solar and Wind: Global experience and emerging challenges report from the International Energy Agency (IEA), and I noticed an interesting graph. Well, there are at least a few interesting charts, but this one chart is something I don’t think I’ve ever seen. The … [continued]

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Wave Energy: Today 1.25 Megawatts, Tomorrow 2300 Terawatt-Hours Per Year

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2024 15:05:34 +0000

In a huge step forward for marine energy, a massive 1.25-megawatt, 826-ton buoy-type wave energy converter will be hooked up to the grid in Hawaii this year.

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Groups Have Deal for Green Hydrogen Development in UK, Ireland

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2024 14:30:27 +0000

A European group that produces and supplies hydrogen has joined with a UK-based renewable energy developer in a deal to build commercial-scale green and renewable hydrogen production units in Britain […]

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Siemens-Led Group Completes Test of 100% Renewable Hydrogen in Gas Turbine

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2023 19:45:43 +0000

A consortium that includes power industry giants Siemens Energy and ENGIE said it completed what the group called the world’s first operational test of a gas turbine fueled with 100% […]

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UK & Ireland’s EB Charging Joins The Blink Family, Becomes Blink Charging UK

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Mon, 03 Apr 2023 15:35:33 +0000

Last year, Blink Charging, a company well known in the United States (for better or worse), bought EB Charging, a company doing the same thing in the UK and Ireland. Now, they’re bringing the companies closer together with an integration and rebranding. As a result of its rebrand, Blink now has a highly visible presence […]

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Major Offshore Wind Array Planned off Iberian Peninsula

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2023 19:10:01 +0000

The joint venture (JV) of an Irish energy developer and two Spanish companies has announced its second large floating offshore wind project. IberBlue Wind, a JV created to develop gigascale arrays in waters near the Iberian Peninsula, on Feb. 17 said it would build a 990-MW project off the coast of Figueira da Foz. IberBlue, […]

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Ireland’s Big 7-Gigawatt Offshore Wind Power Push Underway

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Sat, 07 Jan 2023 19:51:46 +0000

In the republic of Ireland, they are planning to install 7 GW of offshore wind by 2030. The first step, the issuing of Maritime Area Consents (MACs), occurred in December 2022. “Seven new projects, amounting to 2.5GW, will enter the Irish planning system and are expected to take part in ORESS 1, the first round […]

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Vestas’ Year-End Deals Include Wind Projects in U.S., Brazil, Ireland

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2022 21:13:21 +0000

Major wind turbine manufacturer Vestas has announced several deals as the company ends 2022, including what the Danish company calls the largest wind project in Latin America, along with a U.S. onshore wind repowering project. The announcements come as the wind power industry continues to be challenged by several factors, including equipment supply chain along […]

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