Canada

SaskPower to link north-south power grids with new transmission line

The Government of Saskatchewan has approved SaskPower’s North-South Transmission Systems Interconnection project. The new transmission lines, which will connec…

Armenia

Armenia secures €135m for energy grid revamp, linking to Europe

Two new financing agreements worth €135 million have been signed to support Armenia’s Caucasus Transmission Network project.The deals were signed on …

India

GAIL invests Rs 13 crore in TruAlt’s CBG arm to expand biomass projects

GAIL (India) Limited has invested Rs 13 crore in Leafiniti Bioenergy, a subsidiary of TruAlt Bioenergy, to support the development of compressed biogas (CBG) pr…

World’s First Hydrogen-Powered Cruise Ship Floats for the First Time

The float-out took place at the Fincantieri shipyard in Ancona, Italy. Viking Libra is scheduled to enter service in November 2026 and sail her inaugural season…

Geothermal Drilling

Croatia looks to expand geothermal drilling campaign and develop drilled sites

From 2025 to 2026, the Croatian Hydrocarbon Agency (AZU) undertook a campaign to drill one exploratory geothermal well each at four sites, with local company Cr…

Australia

AGL begins commissioning first 250 MW of grid-forming Liddell battery in Australia

Major Australian utility AGL has begun commissioning of the first 250 MW of the 500 MW / 1,000 MWh grid-forming Liddell Battery at AGL’s Hunter Energy Hub…

China

First turbine up at Hai Long 3

Northland Power, Mitsui and Gentari have installed the first turbine at the third phase of the 1GW Hai Long offshore wind farm off Taiwan.The developers said th…

United Kingdom

Statkraft wins consent for Welsh solar project

Statkraft has secured planning consent for the 30MW Alleston Solar Farm between Lamphey and Pembroke in Wales.[Image: Statkraft]The company said the project wil…

Gas power plant

NextEra secures Trump's approval for up to 10 GW gas power projects

March 20- NextEra Energy said on Friday U.S. President Donald Trump has approved the development ​of up to 10 gigawatts of natural gas-fired power ‌generation…

India

Tesla plans India push into energy storage as it expands beyond cars

March 20- Tesla is preparing to enter India's industrial energy storage market, according to a job ​ad on its website, pitting it against companies controlled …

Biofuel

Brazilian city trials new biofuel aimed at replacing diesel entirely

March 20- one city in southern Brazil is planning to run more of its municipal fleet on an ​innovative homegrown biofuel designed to replace diesel entirely.Ne…

South Africa

Construction begins on South Africa’s ‘largest’ single-phase PV plant

South African independent power producer (IPP) Anthem has begun construction on a 475MW solar PV project, the largest single-phase solar site in South Africa.Th…

Brazil

Newave Energia, Gerdau cut ribbon on 452-MWp solar plant in Brazil

Brazilian steel producer Gerdau SA and renewable power producer and trader Newave Energia SA have inaugurated a 452-MWp solar complex in the state of Goias.

United Kingdom

Supercritical wraps up world-first hydrogen-fired whisky project

UK hydrogen technology company Supercritical Solutions Ltd has announced the completion of the WhiskHy project, which demonstrated the first-ever direct-fired h…

China

Key Modules Installed at Bailong Unit 1 and Lufeng Unit 6 Nuclear Plants

The giant CA20 structural module of Bailong nuclear power plant's unit 1 has been lifted into place - and the first steam generator moved into position at L…