Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Sat, 11 Feb 2023 03:53:05 +0000
Afrik 21 is a rich source of news about African EV uptake and the progress of renewable energy in the many countries of Africa. Writer Benoit-Ivan Wansi has filed the articles below. I have also contacted some of the companies below for photos and additional comments. I encourage you to subscribe to the Afrik 21 […]
Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 03 Jan 2023 05:13:03 +0000
The recent United Nations (UN) COP27 climate conference in Egypt was host to several announcements of large-scale renewable energy projects, including one of the world’s largest wind farms, along with an
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Read moreCredit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Sun, 20 Nov 2022 16:33:04 +0000
Officials from Russia and Egypt marked another milestone in construction of the latter’s first nuclear power plant, with a ceremony Nov. 19 to announce pouring of the “first concrete” for Unit 2 of the El-Dabaa Nuclear Power Plant (NPP). Saturday’s event came three weeks after a construction permit was issued for that unit by the Egyptian […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2022 17:39:15 +0000
An installation that at present is considered the world’s largest floating offshore wind farm has produced its first power, providing electricity for oil and gas exploration operations in the North Sea. Hywind Tampen on Nov. 13 began powering Equinor’s drilling at the Gullfaks oil and gas field. The wind farm is located about 87 miles […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2022 15:15:45 +0000
The U.S. and other countries have announced a $20 billion financing plan to help Indonesia more quickly shutter the country’s coal-fired power plants and decarbonize its power generation sector. “We’ve built a platform for cooperation that can truly transform Indonesia’s power sector from coal to renewables and support significant economic growth,” U.S. Special Envoy on […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2022 20:30:54 +0000
Follow the money: the green hydrogen revolution is spreading into Africa, with Egypt and Kenya taking the lead.
Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Sat, 05 Nov 2022 17:16:53 +0000
Russia’s ability to keep signing nuclear contracts in the midst of massive sanctions over its illegal invasion of Ukraine is a complicated story. I certainly wouldn’t be signing contracts for energy with Russia right now.
Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 03 Nov 2022 21:41:26 +0000
The world’s largest event centered around climate change is shining a spotlight on one of the most-pressing debates in the Arab world—what to do about the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). Egypt is the host for this year’s United Nations Climate Change Conference, or COP27 (Conference of Parties), in Sharm El Sheikh, running Nov. 6-18. […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2022 13:19:28 +0000
Fortescue Future Industries is looking towards the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) for the renewable energy to make green hydrogen. FFI plans to develop a 9.2 GW wind and solar facility in Egypt to power green hydrogen production. This green hydrogen could then be used to make green steel. The signed MOU with the […]
Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 16:42:33 +0000
The International Energy Agency (IEA) says momentum is building for nuclear power in many countries amid soaring fuel prices and growing energy security concerns. “In today’s context of the global energy crisis, skyrocketing fossil fuel prices, energy security challenges and ambitious climate commitments, I believe nuclear power has a unique opportunity to stage a comeback,” […]
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