All articles by Aninda Chakraborty
Aninda Chakraborty
Avista signs MoU to buy 10% stake in North Plains Connector project
The North Plains Connector will create the nation’s first HVDC transmission link among three regional US electric energy markets
EMX, Mila sign exploration agreement for gold projects in eastern Australia
Each of the projects is situated within the Tasman Orogenic Zone in eastern Australia, a region known for significant gold mines and deposits
MinRes signs $1.1bn agreement with Hancock for gas exploration permits
MinRes will sell 100% of its Exploration Permits (EP) 368 and 426 in the Perth Basin to Hancock and enter two Joint Venture Agreements covering MinRes’ remaining exploration acreage in the Perth Basin and the Carnarvon Basin
Equinor to acquire additional stake in Northern Marcellus formation for $1.25bn
Following the transaction, Equinor’s average working interest in the Northern Marcellus asset will rise from 25.7% to 40.7%
Mitsubishi Power to upgrade Darajat Geothermal Plant in Indonesia
The Darajat Geothermal Power Plant, set for retrofitting, is situated in Garut, West Java, approximately 200km southeast of Jakarta
KKR signs deal to acquire 25% stake in Enilive for €2.94bn
Enilive primarily focuses on biorefining, biomethane production, smart mobility solutions including car sharing
Statkraft to focus on renewable sector in Norway, Europe, and South America
Statkraft will divest its onshore wind, solar, and battery operations in the Netherlands and Croatia and sell its hydropower and solar assets in India in future
Jacobs to develop San Juan Lateral Water Treatment Plant in New Mexico
Jacobs will be responsible for designing and building the plant, which will initially treat up to 18.8 million gallons of water per day
Statkraft files planning application for 2.1GW wind farm in Baltic Sea
The wind farm is designed to meet the increasing electricity demand from the transport sector and facilitate the transition to a low-carbon industry to achieve current climate targets
US announces $2bn funding to strengthen power grid against extreme weather
The projects will implement new, innovative transmission and distribution infrastructure, along with technology upgrades