Power

Hydropower Plant

Akuo Expands Hydropower Portfolio in Bulgaria

Renewable energy producer Akuo from France has completed the acquisition of PVB Power Bulgaria, a company with five hydropower plants.

Energy Storage System

Fire Guts Batteries at Energy Storage System in Solar Power Plant

A fire at a private solar power plant gutted an energy storage system that used batteries from LG Energy Solution affiliated with South Korea's LG Group, which …

Geothermal Power Plant

Ecuador’s First Geothermal Plant Targeted for 2026

In the new Electricity Master Plan for Ecuador, geothermal energy has been set up of playing a part for the country’s ambitious expansion of the generation and…

Geothermal Power Plant

Australian Firm’s Mission to Repurpose North Sea Platforms for Geothermal Energy

An Australian company says its “unique” technology could lead to oil and gas rigs in the UK North Sea being repurposed as key infrastructure for geothermal en…

Nuclear Power Plant

Framatome to Provide Outage Services to Dominion Fleet

Framatome recently signed a "multi-million dollar" contract with US utility Dominion Energy to support the long-term operation of its nuclear power plant fleet.…

Solar Power Plant

Phanes Group to Build Solar Power Plant in Uzbekistan

Dubai-based solar energy company Phanes Group has signed agreements with the Government of Uzbekistan to develop a solar power plant in the country.

Nuclear Fusion

New Academic Partnership to Accelerate UK Fusion Future

A new partnership has been signed between The University of Manchester and the UK Atomic Energy Authority to help accelerate the UK’s progress toward net zero …

Azerbaijan

Masdar Signs Deal to Develop $200m Solar Project in Azerbaijan

The plant is expected to start commercial operation in early 2023

Solar Power Plant

Final Project Agreements on 200MW Kom Ombo PV Plant in Egypt Signed

Saudi developer and investor ACWA Power has finalised the project agreements for the 200MW Kom Ombo PV plant in Egypt.

Gas turbine engine

Wärtsilä's New 132MW Gas Engine Power Plants Maintenance Contract in Nigeria

Wärtsilä Optimised Maintenance agreement supports growth ambitions of a privately-owned Nigerian supplier of energy to the national grid

Wind Power Company

Ingeteam Introduces a New Robust Wind Controller Firmware Development Methodology

This speeds up the time to market and commercial production capacity of new wind farm developments whilst ensuring the highest level of reliability in the field…

Nuclear Reactor

Japan's JGC Invests in NuScale Power

Japanese engineering, procurement, and construction firm JGC Holdings Corporation has agreed to invest USD40 million in small modular reactor developer NuScale …

Wind Turbine

Daimler and Statkraft have Signed a PPA to Use Wind Power and Solar Energy to Power Mercedes Factories

Daimler and Statkraft have signed a renewable Purchase Power Agreement (PPA) to use wind and solar energy to power Mercedes factories, 24/7.

Nuclear Reactor

Aecon to Support Development of Terrestrial Energy’s Molten Salt Reactor

Canada’s Terrestrial Energy on 1 April signed an engineering and construction services agreement with Aecon Group to support construction planning for its Inte…

Nuclear Power Plant

Belarus NPP Unit 2 80% Complete

Belarus Energy Minister Viktor Karankevich said on 4 April that unit 2 of the Belarus NPP is 80% complete.