World Energy Council

CNNC Champions Nuclear Energy at 26th World Energy Congress in Rotterdam

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Monday, April 29, 2024
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ROTTERDAM, Netherlands, April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- During the 26th World Energy Congress (WEC) held from April 22-25 in Rotterdam, China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) showcased its leadership in driving the global nuclear energy sector forward.

Key Points: 
  • ROTTERDAM, Netherlands, April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- During the 26th World Energy Congress (WEC) held from April 22-25 in Rotterdam, China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) showcased its leadership in driving the global nuclear energy sector forward.
  • At The WEC, hosted by the World Energy Council, Yu Jianfeng, Chairman of CNNC, emphasized China's commitment to nuclear energy as a crucial part of the global energy transition.
  • "As a promoter and practitioner of global nuclear energy development, China attaches great importance to the development of nuclear energy and promotes the safe and orderly development of nuclear power."
  • As the world transitions to cleaner energy sources, CNNC continues to innovate and lead in the nuclear power sector, supporting global efforts towards sustainable energy development, and remains committed to advancing nuclear energy as a safe, reliable, and sustainable energy source, contributing significantly to global carbon reduction goals.

Global Times: CNNC provides nuclear energy solutions for global energy transition

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Sunday, April 28, 2024
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Deeply engage in the transformation of the international energy governance system and promote global nuclear energy development.

Key Points: 
  • Deeply engage in the transformation of the international energy governance system and promote global nuclear energy development.
  • "As a promoter and practitioner of global nuclear energy development, China attaches great importance to the development of nuclear energy and promotes the safe and orderly development of nuclear power," said Yu at the themed side meeting held by CNNC.
  • He also elaborated on the crucial role of nuclear energy in global energy transition and introduced China's outstanding achievements in nuclear energy development.
  • Yu pointed out that as a leading enterprise in China's nuclear industry, CNNC will uphold openness and cooperation, actively deepen bilateral and multilateral nuclear energy cooperation, participate in the construction of the global clean energy system, engage in the transformation of the international energy governance system, and promote global nuclear energy development.

Greensparc Brings First Reliable and Powerful Computing Infrastructure to Rural Alaska and Underserved Communities

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024
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Greensparc has created the blueprint for getting this infrastructure anywhere in the world with a smaller footprint, lower cost, and faster installation.

Key Points: 
  • Greensparc has created the blueprint for getting this infrastructure anywhere in the world with a smaller footprint, lower cost, and faster installation.
  • Without data centers that are much more local, communities like Cordova, Alaska, sit on the other side of a rapidly accelerating digital divide.
  • Greensparc is the channel for how infrastructure, cloud services, and applications reach unserved and underserved markets.
  • By delivering edge infrastructure to communities like Cordova, Alaska, Greensparc enables CSPs to unlock edge markets and expand further into remote and previously unserved areas.

Huawei Unveils its Intelligent Distribution Solution at 26th World Energy Congress

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Thursday, April 25, 2024
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ROTTERDAM, Netherlands, April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Huawei is presenting its innovative Intelligent Distribution Solution (IDS) at the 26th World Energy Congress in Rotterdam.

Key Points: 
  • ROTTERDAM, Netherlands, April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Huawei is presenting its innovative Intelligent Distribution Solution (IDS) at the 26th World Energy Congress in Rotterdam.
  • The digitisation of the power distribution network—often referred to as the 'last mile'—is a critical element in the modernisation of the conventional power grid system.
  • Huawei's IDS leverages cutting-edge technologies to optimise power distribution, enhance grid reliability, and facilitate the integration of renewable energy sources.
  • "Huawei's Intelligent Distribution Solution enables power enterprises to shift from single-point digitalization of power distribution rooms to architecture-supported, evolvable, open, and systematic intelligence.

COP28 President receives inaugural 'Global Energy Transition Impact Award' from World Energy Council

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Monday, April 22, 2024
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ABU DHABI, UAE, April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- COP28 President Dr. Sultan Al Jaber was recognized with an award by the World Energy Council for his leadership in advancing the energy transition through the delivery of the historic UAE Consensus.

Key Points: 
  • ABU DHABI, UAE, April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- COP28 President Dr. Sultan Al Jaber was recognized with an award by the World Energy Council for his leadership in advancing the energy transition through the delivery of the historic UAE Consensus.
  • Dr. Al Jaber received the 'Global Energy Transition Impact Award'– one of four inaugural World Energy Leadership Awards – at the Council's Centennial Dinner, ahead of today's World Energy Congress.
  • The award was given in honor of his work on the UAE Consensus, and for launching Net Zero energy transition alliances across multiple energy sectors.
  • "We are delighted to bestow the inaugural Global Energy Transition Impact Award to H.E.

COP28 President receives inaugural 'Global Energy Transition Impact Award' from World Energy Council

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Monday, April 22, 2024
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ABU DHABI, UAE, April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- COP28 President Dr. Sultan Al Jaber was recognized with an award by the World Energy Council for his leadership in advancing the energy transition through the delivery of the historic UAE Consensus.

Key Points: 
  • ABU DHABI, UAE, April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- COP28 President Dr. Sultan Al Jaber was recognized with an award by the World Energy Council for his leadership in advancing the energy transition through the delivery of the historic UAE Consensus.
  • Dr. Al Jaber received the 'Global Energy Transition Impact Award'– one of four inaugural World Energy Leadership Awards – at the Council's Centennial Dinner, ahead of today's World Energy Congress.
  • The award was given in honor of his work on the UAE Consensus, and for launching Net Zero energy transition alliances across multiple energy sectors.
  • "We are delighted to bestow the inaugural Global Energy Transition Impact Award to H.E.

Affordable and Abundant Solar and Hydrogen are Key in the Fight Against Climate Change

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Monday, December 11, 2023
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However, as we navigate this energy transition, a "trilemma" looms large -- balancing energy security, energy equity, and environmental sustainability. The World Energy Council emphasizes the trilemma, highlighting the intricate challenge each country faces in harmonizing each of the three elements.

Key Points: 
  • In this speech, he emphasized the crucial role of "affordable and abundant solar and hydrogen in the fight against climate change".
  • As the Founder and President of LONGi, a global leader in solar technology, I recognize the pivotal role that solar energy must play in addressing the climate crisis.
  • Recognizing the need for deep decarbonization in industrial systems, we anticipate the rise of hydrogen as another key energy source.
  • The opportunities for everyone to contribute to the fight against climate change through renewable energy solutions are boundless, and increasingly affordable.

Affordable and Abundant Solar and Hydrogen are Key in the Fight Against Climate Change

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Monday, December 11, 2023
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However, as we navigate this energy transition, a "trilemma" looms large -- balancing energy security, energy equity, and environmental sustainability. The World Energy Council emphasizes the trilemma, highlighting the intricate challenge each country faces in harmonizing each of the three elements.

Key Points: 
  • In this speech, he emphasized the crucial role of "affordable and abundant solar and hydrogen in the fight against climate change".
  • As the Founder and President of LONGi, a global leader in solar technology, I recognize the pivotal role that solar energy must play in addressing the climate crisis.
  • Recognizing the need for deep decarbonization in industrial systems, we anticipate the rise of hydrogen as another key energy source.
  • The opportunities for everyone to contribute to the fight against climate change through renewable energy solutions are boundless, and increasingly affordable.

WORLD ENERGY CONGRESS 2026 TO BE HOSTED BY RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA

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Thursday, November 23, 2023
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LONDON, Nov. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The World Energy Council has announced Riyadh, Saudi Arabia as the official host of the 27th World Energy Congress to be held 26-29 October 2026.

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  • LONDON, Nov. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The World Energy Council has announced Riyadh, Saudi Arabia as the official host of the 27th World Energy Congress to be held 26-29 October 2026.
  • "Saudi Arabia is pleased to have been awarded the opportunity to host the 2026 World Energy Congress at this important moment in global energy.
  • The World Energy Council's global community, combined with the Kingdom's visionary leadership, will ensure that the 27th World Energy Congress will compel world energy leadership in making faster, fairer and more far-reaching energy transitions emerge."
  • Saudi Arabia will officially become host of the World Energy Congress following the upcoming 26th World Energy Congress , taking place 22-25 April 2024 in Rotterdam, The Netherlands.

Boeing and U.S. Government Launch Initiative to Advance Sustainable Aviation Fuel among APEC Economies

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Friday, November 17, 2023
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SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing and the United States are launching an initiative to catalyze the development and use of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) among Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) member countries.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing and the United States are launching an initiative to catalyze the development and use of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) among Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) member countries.
  • Aiming to support APEC economies' efforts to develop SAF supply, the U.S. Department of Transportation and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), will partner with Boeing to sponsor this project in APEC's Transportation Working Group.
  • We will foster collaboration and knowledge exchange among APEC economies, all in pursuit of a safe, and more sustainable aviation future."
  • Recent Boeing initiatives to advance SAF include:
    Partnering with the APEC Secretariat to deliver a series of 'sustainable aviation' regional webinars on SAF.