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The Victorian Big Battery in Geelong, Australia. Image: Victoria State government. The Victorian Big Battery, a 300MW / 450MWh lithium-ion battery energy storage system (BESS) in Australia, has been officially opened by the Minister for Energy, Environment and Climate Change for the state of Victoria. Minister Lily D’Ambrosio said her government was “proud to flick the switch on Australia’s biggest battery ...

Rendering of the PowerX Power ARK, a ‘power transfer vessel’. Image: PowerX. Development has begun in Japan of a marine battery storage vessel that would be charged at sea from offshore wind and then carry the power back to land. Startup PowerX has come up with the concept of the Power ARK, a so-called ‘power transfer vessel’. The company said last week that it has formed a partnership with shipbuilding com ...

Amongst the immediate results of the 26th Session of the United Nations (UN) Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow is a strong commitment by at least 23 nations to phase out coal power. Most importantly, four member countries of ASEAN – Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Vietnam and Singapore – are amongst countries that joined this pledge. The Sultanate, in further enhancing its climate ambition, is movi ...

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said Bangladesh and India can be benefited by generating hydropower in Nepal and Bhutan as it will be clean energy. The prime minister said this while Indian Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla paid a courtesy call on her at her official residence Gono Bhaban this morning. Prime Minister's Press Secretary Ihsanul Karim briefed reporters after the call. Shringla said s ...

- Renovation to Extend Service Life, Save Energy, and Reduce Annual Carbon Emissions by More Than 8% - - Refurbishment of stoker-type incinerators and related equipment will enhance combustion and operational stability, heat recovery, and power generation efficiency - Five-year contract calls for project completion in January 2026 Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Environmental & Chemical Engineering Co., Ltd ...

The International Energy Agency (IEA) has released a new roadmap that examines ways Tajikistan could maximise the potential value of its surplus hydropower through cross-border trading, helping to advance renewable energy throughout central Asia. The IEA developed its energy policy Roadmap on Cross-Border Electricity Trading for Tajikistan as part of its work through the EU4Energy Programme. The Roadmap is ...

In Vietnam, the provincial government of Soc Trang will be providing financial aid to Mainstream Renewable Power and the Phu Cuong Group for the construction of a 200MW offshore wind farm. The entire project is expected to have a total capacity of 1.4GW, enough energy to power 1.6 million households and will avoid the emissions of 1.8 million tonnes of carbon per year, according to Mainstream. Phase 1 of th ...

Global power management company Eaton has introduced its cybersecurity life-cycle management services for operational technology (OT) and industrial control systems (ICS) in Asia Pacific. Based on the NIST Cybersecurity Framework as well as established IEC and UL industry standards, Eaton’s cybersecurity services are designed to help organizations establish secure industrial environments amidst the rise of ...

Chinese largest oil refiner state-controlled Sinopec is on track to launch a production facility for hydrogen used in hydrogen fuel cells at the end of December, in Qingdao city, north China's Shandong province. Sinopec began construction of the facility, with a 2,250 t/yr output capacity, in July and completed it this month. It also plans to build the second phase of this project, with total capacity proje ...