The role of a digital twin at Ireland’s ageing pumped storage power plant
The creation of the physics-based digital twin at the pumped storage plant in Ireland marked a world first
ConocoPhillips to acquire US shale-patch rival Concho Resources
19 Oct 20The all-stock acquisition of the Permian specialist will allow ConocoPhillips to challenge ExxonMobil's production dominance in the region
India’s SECL executes eight ‘first mile connectivity’ projects for boosting coal evacuation
19 Oct 20The firm is implementing the projects with an estimated capital outlay of INR3,100crore
Philippines ends ban on offshore oil and gas activity in South China Sea
19 Oct 20Exploration and production was suspended amid territorial disputes with China, but officials say new production is urgently needed…
PV module innovations to help “drive down” solar costs in coming decade
19 Oct 20Wood Mackenzie claims an improvement in module efficiency and power class will “propel the declining capex trend forward”…
Australia-based CIMIC to sell 50% stake in Thiess to Elliott for $1.5bn
19 Oct 20Sale of the stake is expected to strengthen the balance sheet of the Australian multinational contractor
Scatec Solar to acquire hydropower developer SN Power for $1.16bn
19 Oct 20The combination of Scatec Solar and SN Power is expected to have a project pipeline of 9.5GW solar,…
BP reportedly to make 7,500 compulsory redundancies
19 Oct 20The company’s job cutting programme is expected to reduce its annual cash costs by $2.5bn by the end…
EDFR acquires 4.5GWac portfolio of solar assets from Geenex Solar
19 Oct 20The acquisition consists of a portfolio of more than 20 solar projects that at different stages of development…
What investigators concluded about the Spencer Dam failure in Nebraska
19 Oct 20The Spencer Dam failed March 2019 on the Niobrara River in Nebraska, US - prompting an investigation into…