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SSE Renewables pours £50m into second life of Scottish hydro plant

A hydro-electric power station in Scotland’s Highlands has secured its second life through a new £50 million investment by SSE Renewables.

read more... 30/08/2021

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Serbia to construct pumped storage hydropower plants Derdap 3, Bistrica

The Ministry of Mining and Energy will present a EUR 17 billion investment plan in September. Investments in new power plants include the construction of pumped storage hydropower plants Đerdap 3 and Bistrica. According to Professor Nikola Rajaković, the two systems could play a major role in Serbia’s energy transition by facilitating the integration of solar power plants and wind farms.

read more... 24/08/2021

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EU funded research seeks to speed up drilling for deep geothermal

Deep geothermal reservoirs are being targeted for renewable energy supply worldwide. However, while international research efforts are stepping up to the challenge of overcoming the low efficiency of heat recovery from depth to the surface, the showstopper remains the slow drilling speed provided by the conventional rotary system in deep hard rocks (> 4 km). Deep drilling requires long drilling times, often resulting in unacceptably high initial investment.

read more... 16/08/2021

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BP sees potential for green hydrogen, ammonia plant in Australia

The production of green hydrogen and green ammonia is technically feasible at scale in Australia, but will require a major investment in port, electricity and water services, BP said on Wednesday, based on the findings of a study.

read more... 11/08/2021

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BP sees potential for green hydrogen, ammonia plant in Australia

The production of green hydrogen and green ammonia is technically feasible at scale in Australia, but will require a major investment in port, electricity and water services, BP said on Wednesday, based on the findings of a study.

read more... 11/08/2021

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