Other renewables

The California State Senate has unanimously passed the California Senate Bill 605 – Wave and Tidal Energy.

Chevron and Mitsui Oil Exploration Co., Ltd, are to commence the pilot testing of advanced closed loop geothermal technology in Hokkaido, Japan.

Statkraft and Air Liquide have concluded a wind power purchase agreement to produce green hydrogen at scale.

Eden Geothermal has opened the UK’s first operating deep geothermal heating plant since 1986, which is now generating heat at the Eden Project in Cornwall.

The International Hydropower Association has announced Intertechne, a leading Brazilian company in consultancy and construction management services, as the latest organisation to join the ranks of its membership.

Duke Energy to sell utility-scale commercial renewables business to Brookfield for US$2.8 billion. Transaction expected to close by year-end 2023.

Equinor has awarded DORIS an owner’s engineering framework for offshore wind and low-carbon projects.

Lhyfe and Capital Energy have signed a collaboration agreement for the joint development of offshore renewable hydrogen projects in Spain and Portugal.

px Group’s Saltend Chemicals Park in Hull has been selected as the site for the build of a green hydrogen facility and an investment of between £180 – £240 million by Meld Energy.

Kent has been appointed as the FEED contractor for Grenian Hydrogen’s six electrolytic hydrogen projects.

CorPower Ocean is working in collaboration with WavEC Offshore Renewables to deliver an extensive environmental monitoring programme to verify the environmental impact of its wave energy technology.

The International Hydropower Association has announced Ukrhydroenergo as one of the latest generators to join its membership.

The Cabinet of the Government of the Republic of Namibia has approved the entry into an agreement with Hyphen Hydrogen Energy to govern the development, implementation and operation of Sub-Saharan Africa’s largest green hydrogen project.

Carlton Power and Schroders Greencoat LLP have announced a partnership to roll-out the construction and operation of green hydrogen production schemes in the UK.

Kenya Electricity Generating Company is aiming to add 40 MW of geothermal energy to the grid after the German Chancellor launched an uprating project of KenGen’s Olkaria I Additional Unit 4, 5, and Olkaria IV geothermal power plants.