Power

Nuclear Power Plant

Malfunction Triggers Emergency Shutdown at Finnish Reactor

The emergency standby resulting from the incident has now ended and repair work is under way to bring the unit back online.

Nuclear Power Plant

Forsmark Unit 1 Celebrates 40 Years of Operation

Vattenfall yesterday celebrated the 40th anniversary of the start of commercial operation of unit 1 at the Forsmark nuclear power plant.

Biomass Power Plant

Power Plant on Reunion Island to be Converted to Biomass

A 108-megawatt coal-fired power plant located on an island in the Indian Ocean located approximately 500 miles east of Madagascar will soon be converted to biom…

Electricity Transmission

Invenergy Subsidiary Executes Operating Lease Contract For Transmission Project In Uruguay

Among its projects in Latin America, Invenergy is also constructing the 378-MW LNG-to-power Energía del Pacifico project in El Salvador.

Rooftop PV System

AFRICA: Zola Signs with DPA for Solar Electrification in 9 Countries

Solar photovoltaic system supplier Zola Electric has just signed a partnership with Distributed Power Africa (DPA), a subsidiary of Econet, a major telecommunic…

Solar Power Plant

The Government Launches Work on Two 10 MW Solar Hybrid Power Plants

The Chadian authorities have just launched the construction of two hybrid solar power plants of 5 MW each in Am Timan, the main town of the Salamat region and i…

Wind Farm

RES Submits 25MW Welsh Wind and Storage Plans

RES has submitted a planning application for its 25MW Upper Ogmore wind farm and energy storage project in Wales.

Offshore Wind Power

UK and Maine Ink Clean Energy Pact

The UK and the US state of Maine have signed a memorandum of understanding to enhance cooperation on clean energy technologies, including offshore wind, and mut…

Electricity Trade

Engie Signs 650MW Power Purchase Agreements with Amazon

Electric utility company Engie has signed 650MW of corporate power purchase agreements with Amazon.

Solar Power Plant

Nexans in Deal for Six Australia Solar Farms

Nexans has been awarded contracts for six major new solar projects in the states of Queensland, Victoria and New South Wales.

Combined Heat and Power

Rolls-Royce Unveils Hydrogen-Ready Gas Engine

Rolls-Royce is launching a new MTU Series 500 gas engine with a power range of 250 to 550 kilowatts and peak efficiencies of up to 42.6% in its class.

Smart Meter

E.ON – 700,000 Smart Meters in Romania by 2028, 2.5 Million in Germany by 2030

E.ON reports passing 20,000 smart meter milestone in Germany, targeting 2.5 million by 2030 and 700,000 in Romania by 2028.

Offshore Wind Power

Semco to Study Offshore Transmission Options

Semco Maritime has been awarded a contract to evaluate high voltage AC versus DC offshore wind transmission.

Solar Power Plant

Acciona, Amazon Ink 641MW Solar Power Play

Developer will build four new PV plants in Illinois, Kentucky and Ohio investing $1bn over next four years

Power Construction

AboitizPower Unit Cotabato Light Upgrades Power Substation, Improves Reliability

AboitizPower distribution unit Cotabato Light and Power Company is currently undergoing a major upgrade of its Malagapas substation.