Power

Natural Gas

Shifting Senegal’s Electricity Generation from Heavy Fuel to Gas

The Mauritius Commercial Bank has provided $60 million funding to fuel Senegal’s national electrification and gas use ambitions.

Nuclear Fuel

Sri Lanka Expels Ship Carrying Nuclear Material for China

Sri Lankan authorities on Wednesday expelled an Antigua-registered ship that entered the island's territory without declaring a radioactive cargo bound for Chin…

Offshore Wind Power

Ørsted and Eesti to Build 1-2 GW Baltic Offshore Wind Power Plant

Eesti Energia’s renewable subsidiary Enefit Green and Danish offshore wind developer Ørsted have signed an agreement which outlines a vision for the developme…

Wave Energy Converter

Enel Team Installs First Wave Device in Chile

Enel Green Power Chile and Ocean Power Technologies have installed the PB3 PowerBuoy wave energy converter off the coast of Las Cruces in the Valparaiso region …

Electricity Transmission

GE and Hitachi ABB Power Grids Sign Landmark Agreement to Reduce Environmental Impact in the Electrical Transmission Industry

This fluoronitrile-based gas mixture has a significantly reduced impact on the environment compared to SF6.

Canada

Amazon Announces First Renewable Energy Project in Canada

Amazon has announced its first renewable energy investment in Canada, a solar project in the County of Newell in Alberta.

Solar Power Plant

Samsung Unit Considers Developing $673 mln Solar Plants in Texas

A unit of Samsung C&T Corp is considering developing solar power plants worth $673 million in the U.S. state of Texas

Nuclear Power Plant

Greenhouse Gas Emission Targets Boost Enthusiasm for Small Modular Nuclear Reactors

Association CEO John Gorman pointed out Canada has had safe nuclear power for more than 50 years

Hydrogen Project

New ACT Big Battery to Pull off Hydrogen, Solar and VPP Storage Trifecta!

Elvin Group Renewables has constructed and connected to the grid a 5 MWh Tesla Megapack to help ensure stability of energy supply in Canberra’s new northern su…

Net Zero Emission

The U.S. Electric Power Sector is Halfway to Zero Carbon Emissions

Renewable energy’s rapid growth is accelerating a national shift to a carbon-free electric power system.

Coal-Fired Power Plants

China's Non-Fossil Power Capacity to Surpass that of Coal in 2021: CEC

China's installed capacity of producing non-fossil energy will surpass that of coal-fired power generation for the first time in 2021

Energy Security

35 Years Since Chernobyl Nuclear Accident

Monday marks 35 years since one of the world's worst nuclear power station accidents occurred at the Chernobyl plant in what is now Ukraine.

Solar Power Plant

Video: Massive Hybrid Floating Solar Farm Takes Shape on Hydropower Dam Reservoir in Thailand

​Workers are installing 144,417 solar panel units which will float on the surface of a reservoir at the Sirindhorn Dam in Thailand’s northeastern province of …

Nuclear Power Plant

Video: How Nuclear Power Plants Work

This animation explains nuclear power plants in detail and how they work.

Hydrogen Technology

Ontario Power Generation to Explore Electrolysers for a Low-Carbon Hydrogen Economy

Ontario Power Generation has made its first concrete step into transitioning to low-carbon hydrogen following a request for market information on electrolyser t…