Power

Coal Price

German Coal Units De-Mothballed Early on High Prices

Higher day-ahead German power prices have improved generation margins for coal-fired units, prompting operators to de-mothball units earlier than expected.

Hydropower Plant

Plans Move Forward for the Atta Abad Lake project, Pakistan

Construction work on the 50MW Atta Abad Lake hydropower project in Gilgit Baltistan is likely to begin next year upon completion of feasibility studies.

Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle

Hyundai Develops Hydrogen-Powered Forklifts

Hyundai Mobis, along with Hyundai Motor and Hyundai Construction Equipment, has successfully developed a hydrogen-powered forklift.

SMR

Panellists Address SMR Supply Chain Challenges

The commercial deployment of small modular reactors will bring new supply chain opportunities as well as challenges.

Nuclear Power Plant

Canadian Firms Make Progress with Radioisotope Production

Darlington will be the first large-scale nuclear power station to produce the medical radioisotope, they said.

Geothermal Power Plant

Geothermal Energy to Replace Natural Gas at Hospital in Leeuwarden, Netherlands

Dutch news portal Gawalo has published an interesting article about efforts by a hospital in the Netherlands looking at replacing natural gas with geothermal en…

Geothermal Power Plant

HS Orka to Push Forward with 30 MW Expansion at Reykjanes Geothermal Plant, Iceland

Private power operator HS Orka has announced the intention to start with the 30 MW expansion of its Reykjanes geothermal power plant in the near future.

Solar Company

Japan's *Largest Oil Refiner & JinkoSolar Coperation

JinkoSolar Holding Co Ltd announced its intention to co-operate with ENEOS Corporation, Japan's largest oil refiner, on the provision of solar modules for a Vir…

Solar Power Plant

Total Buys 3.3GW Solar Portfolio and Signs World’s Largest Corporate PPA

Oil major Total has acquired a 3.3-gigawatt solar project pipeline in Spain and will be the offtaker for 3 GW, enough to power its European operations.

PowerGrid Technology

Welsh Flywheel Project Helps Stabilise Grid

‘Innovative’ technology to be up and running in Rassau in Ebbw Vale by Autumn 2021.

Solar Power Plant

Irish, US JV Toasts Solar PPA Success in Maine

Irish company BNRG and its US joint venture partner Dirigo Solar are to supply renewable electricity to a public utility in the north-east US under a 20-year po…

Wind Farm

Vestas Wins 144MW Greek Prize

Vestas has won a turbine order totalling 144MW with Terna Energy for the Karystia wind farm in Greece.

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

Hydrogen-Powered Passenger Plane Completes Maiden Flight in ‘World First’

A hydrogen fuel-cell plane that's capable of carrying passengers completed its maiden flight this week, in another step forward for low and zero-emission flight…

Power Construction

Tanzania to Launch Call for Tenders for 2,550 km of High Voltage Lines and 51 Substations

Tanzania is preparing to launch a call for tenders for the construction of 2,550 km of high voltage lines and 51 electrical substations to serve its rural areas…

Hydropower Plant

Nigeria: FG Sinks $5.8bn in Mambilla Hydropower Project

The Federal Government has said that it has so far spent about $5.8 billion on the 40-year-old Mambilla Hydroelectric Power project.