Facility

Nuclear waste

Hot Testing Continues at Chernobyl Used Fuel Storage

As of 1 December, 186 used fuel assemblies have been transported from the old used nuclear fuel storage facility to the Interim Storage Facility 2 at the Cherno…

Geothermal Power Plant

Mitsubishi Power to Upgrade Geothermal Plant in the Philippines

Mitsubishi Power, a subsidiary of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, has received an order for the facility upgrading of the Makban Geothermal Power Plant…

Wind Farm

Southern Power's 136MW Washington Wind Site Goes Live

Southern Power has announced the 136MW Skookumchuck Wind Facility in Washington state, USA, is now operational.

Energy Investment

European Union Increases Funding for Renewables Growth in Nigeria

The European Union has added €10 million in funding for the Climate Investor One financing facility.

Energy Storage Battery

Leveraging Lithium-Ion Energy Storage to Create Low-Emissions Offshore Drilling Rig

Incorporation of energy storage in an offshore facility or vessel power plant enables a wide range of new capabilities that can lead to higher efficiency, lower…

Gas turbine engine

Wärtsilä Inks Deal with Pakistani Lucky Cement for Additional 30MW Dual-Fuel Engines

The Pezu facility is operating with 10 Wärtsilä dual-fuel engines.

Hydrogen Fuel Stations

TÜV SÜD to Build UK’s First Mobile Facility for Testing Dispensed Quantity at Hydrogen Stations

TÜV SÜD National Engineering Laboratory will build the UK’s first mobile primary standard facility for testing hydrogen refuelling stations to ensure they de…

Rooftop PV System

DRC: EIF OGEF Lends $4m to Bboxx for Electrification Via Solar Home Systems

UK company Bboxx obtains a $4 million loan from the Off-Grid Energy Access Fund of the Energy Inclusion Facility.

Solar Power Plant

Invenergy Unveils 1.3GW Solar Project, Set to be US’ Largest

Google and Honda will be among the offtakers of a 1,310MW PV project to be constructed by Invenergy that is set to be the largest solar generation facility in t…

Nuclear Fuel

First Assemblies Loaded into New Chernobyl Used Fuel Store

The first canister of used nuclear fuel was yesterday loaded into the Interim Spent Nuclear Fuel Storage Facility at the Chernobyl plant in Ukraine.

Nuclear Power Plant

Sendai 1 Returns to Operation with Emergency Control Room

The 890 MWe pressurised water reactor is the first unit to resume operation in the country after building such a facility.

LNG

China Adds Two Large LNG Tanks at Shanghai Gas Terminal

China added two large storage tanks for liquefied natural gas at Yangshan receiving terminal that boosted the import facility's storage capacity by 80%.

Japan

Japan Looks To Open The World's First Hydrogen Import Facility

Japan is famous for its unique culture and technological prowess. What makes the world's third-largest economy even more remarkable is the absence of significan…

Wind Power Tower

Equinor Unveils US Tower and TP Plant Plan

Equinor has unveiled plans for the first offshore wind tower and transition piece manufacturing facility in the US at the Port of Albany in New York state.

Hydrogen Project

US Nuclear Lab Partnering with Utility to Produce Hydrogen

​The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded just under $14 million for an attempt to build a hydrogen-energy production facility at a nuclear power plant in Min…