US federal prosecutors have charged executives from two Indian renewable energy companies over an alleged bribery scheme in which they promised Indian government officials more than $250 million to secure solar power contracts. by Robyn White Adblock test (Why?)

A research team led by Dr. Choi, Young-chan from the Clean Air Research Laboratory at the Korea Institute of Energy Research (KIER) has successfully converted cashew nut shells, discarded during cashew nut food product manufacturing, into an eco-friendly biofuel.Producing biofuel from biomass in Korea is very challenging. Due to the limited availability of single types of biomass domestically, the cost of collecting various biomass sources makes it less economical compared to fossil fuels.Therefore, the research team focused on cashew nut shells, a material readily available overseas, which contains about 40% high-calorie oil components.The mechanical pressing process of producing biofuel from…

MFW Bałtyk II sp. z o.o. and MFW Bałtyk III sp. z o.o. project companies have signed agreements with Equinor Polska to provide operation and maintenance services to the two offshore wind farms in Poland. Polenergia and Equinor hold[1] 50 per cent stakes each in MFW Bałtyk II Sp. z o.o. and MFW Bałtyk III Sp. z o.o., the special purpose companies developing the Bałtyk 2 and Bałtyk 3 offshore wind projects. Under the agreements, Equinor Polska will provide operation and maintenance (O&M) services for the two offshore wind farms during the operational phase. The company’s responsibility will include managing the projects…

ASF signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Shenergy Group (Shenergy) through its subsidiaries Shanghai Gas Co., Ltd (Shanghai Gas) and Shanghai Shenji Environmental Technology Co., Ltd. (Shenji).This strategic partnership aims to foster long-term collaboration among the three parties in the commercialisation and international certification of biomethane, promoting the development of sustainable solutions and accelerating circular economy.Shanghai Gas, a subsidiary of Shenergy, serves as a comprehensive natural gas industry platform and the urban gas provider for Shanghai.Shenji, another subsidiary company of Shenergy Environment Technology Co.,Ltd. (Shenergy Environment), specialises in the developing of waste resource utilisation.According to the MoU, Shenji will…

Willand Biogas’ plant by the Somerset border has entered administration, having failed to secure funds to rescue its operation.Accounts for 2022 showed it was more than £23 million in debt, as well as a £38.75 million loan.Administrators at London-based restructuring and recovery specialists Moorfields Advisory Ltd are attempting to sell the leasehold of the business’s plant at Cullompton. The company’s most recent accounts for 2022 showed it was more than £23m in the red and had a £38.75m loan.The site was infamous for a fatal incident when Carl Parsons, a plant worker, died at the facility.According to an inquest, major…

Vena Energy’s subsidiary, Taean Wind Power, has selected LS Cable & System as the preferred submarine cable supplier for the 504 MW Taenan offshore wind farm in South Korea. Source: Vena Energy Under the agreement, LS Cable will supply high-voltage subsea cables, which are essential for transmitting renewable energy from offshore turbines to the onshore grid. The company’s scope includes engineering, manufacturing, delivery, and installation of cables. “Selecting LS Cable as our preferred submarine cable supplier is a critical step in the delivery of Taean Offshore Wind Project. Their expertise and proven track record in subsea cable engineering align with…

Waste-to-hydrogen producer Compact Syngas Solutions (CSS) is set to generate 200kg of hydrogen from waste materials to power a groundbreaking 40-day sea trial of a zero-emission marine hydrogen engine. The 50kW hydrogen auxiliary engine, developed by Carnot, was recently awarded a £2.3 million government grant to further advance its technology. The engine will undergo testing at Brunel University before being installed on a K-class cargo vessel from Carisbrooke Shipping. The vessel will then embark on a trial route across the Irish Sea, between the ports of Bristol and Belfast, in March 2025. The global shipping industry contributes around 3% of…

Egypt is aiming to become a leading producer of green hydrogen, targeting 8 percent of the global market share by 2040, according to the head of the country’s top investment body. This ambition is supported by several large-scale projects awarded in recent months, with more expected in the coming years, reported Zawya. As per the media report, Husam Haiba, CEO of the General Authority for Investment[1] and Free Zones (GAFI), noted that Japan is anticipated to play a significant role in financing these projects. Haiba made these remarks on Tuesday following a meeting with a delegation from the Japan Bank…

Rajputana Biodiesel, a producer of biofuels and its by-products glycerine and fatty acids, is set to launch an initial public offering (IPO) on November 26 to raise Rs 24.7 crore. The company has set a price band of Rs 123-130 per share for the offer. The IPO, which will be entirely a fresh issue of 19 lakh equity shares, will close on November 28. The shares will be available for trading on the NSE Emerge from December 3. Retail investors can bid for a minimum of 1,000 shares, priced at Rs 1.3 lakh, which constitutes a single lot. The maximum…

[unable to retrieve full-text content] 200kg of hydrogen, supplied by Wales-based Compact Syngas Solutions, planned to power a 40-day sea trial early next year