Other renewables

Baker Hughes is spearheading the Wells2Watts consortium which aims to transform dry, non-productive geothermal wells into geothermal wells capable of generating renewable power.

ANDRITZ has received an order from CH. Karnchang (Lao) Company Ltd to supply the electro-mechanical equipment for the newly constructed Luang Prabang run-of-river hydropower plant.

Eco Wave Power Global AB has won the Timón de Innovación Award, granted by the Port Authority of the Balearic Islands in collaboration with Gaceta Náutica for the company’s planned innovative wave energy project at Port Adriano in Spain.

Xage has been selected by the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory to join the first Clean Energy Cybersecurity Accelerator programme cohort.

ACWA Power has signed a series of memorandums of understanding agreements with nine renowned Chinese entities.

Schneider Electric and ORPC have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on microgrid projects to advance marine energy as a commercially-viable renewable energy source.

Minesto has successfully completed additional offshore infrastructure installation in Vestmannasund, the Faroe Islands, to double electricity production from two Dragon 4 tidal energy power plants in an array set-up.

Eco Wave Power Global AB has announced that the energy conversion unit, formerly deployed in Gibraltar, has officially arrived at AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles, the US.

Boralex has announced that three of its projects, totalling 42 MW, have been selected in the first technology-neutral tender, convering wind, solar, and hydropower, conducted by the Ministry of Ecological and Solidarity Transition of France.

The aim is to build and operate an electrolysis plant on Schaeffler’s factory premises in Herzogenaurach, Germany.

European Energy will be doing the development work as well as managing the grid process for the Pacific Solar Hydrogen Project portfolio.

Chevron New Energies and Baseload Capital have announced a joint venture to develop geothermal projects in the US.

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a US$10 million reimbursable grant from the Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA) to support a geothermal drilling programme that will add 50 MW of renewable energy to Ethiopia’s power system.

GE Hydro Solutions has delivered the first two of four new 300 MW pumped storage turbines to the Anhui Jinzhai pumped storage power plant, China.

Cummins Inc. will supply a 35 MW proton exchange membrane electrolyser system for Linde’s new hydrogen production plant in Niagara Falls, New York, the US.