Power

Power Construction

China's State Grid Commissions 1,600km Power Line

It will deliver up to 40TWh/year from Qinghai to Henan province.

Wind Energy Technology

Green Light for GreenGo Lidars in Italian Wind Projects

Wind development company GreenGo Srl has confirmed that its Remote Sensing Technology Lidar is supporting their development work for new wind farms in Italy.

Combined Heat and Power

Enel X Launches GEO to Optimise CHP Assets and Boost Operator Income

Combined heat and power plants are typically specified to meet the on-site energy needs of a business.

Energy Storage Project

EGP Begins Construction on First Hybrid Project in North America

Enel Green Power has started construction on its first hybrid solar and storage project in North America.

Solar Power Plant

NHPC and GEDCOL to develop floating solar projects in India

Two Indian generation companies have reportedly decided to form a joint venture to develop floating solar power projects.

Coal-Fired Power Plants

States are Banning Coal. Will it Change the Electricity Mix?

Following in the footsteps of several other states with clean energy goals, Hawaii lawmakers passed a bill this month banning utilities from using coal in a bid…

Market Analysis

Speech: Nuclear Jobs to Help Drive Economic Recovery

In these challenging and increasingly nationalistic times, it is important that leading international organisations seek to overcome institutional barriers and …

Iran

Iraq and Iran to Sign New Electricity Contracts and Re-open Border-Crossings

Iranian minister of energy, Reza Ardakanian, announced that Tehran and Baghdad have reached an agreement, over two contracts to develop and improve the electric…

Coal Trade

Europe Steams Towards Coal Exit

Europe’s long goodbye to coal is speeding up, in a transition smoothed by the rise of wind and solar power and energy policy that has priced the fossil fuel ou…

Oil & Gas Trade

Russia Delivers First Arctic Oil To Key Ally China

Ensuring a leading position in the exploration and development of the Arctic's huge gas deposits has long been a key part of President Vladimir Putin’s overall…

Combined cycle power plant

Wheelabrator Starts up UK Waste-to-Energy Facility

Wheelabrator Kemsley, a new waste-to-energy facility at Kemsley in Kent, England, enters full commercial operation following a successful commissioning phase th…

Micro Reactor

Rooppur Unit 1 RPV Undergoes Hydraulic Tests

The Volgodonsk branch of Atommash AEM-Technologies JSC said on 17 July that it had completed hydraulic tests on the reactor pressure vessel for unit 1 of

Nuclear Power Plant

India and EU Formalise Nuclear Co-Operation Agreement

India and the European Union formalised the long-negotiated civil nuclear agreement on research and development cooperation on the use of nuclear energy at the …

Nuclear Technology

Jacobs Opens UK Engineering and Technology Centre

US-based Jacobs has opened a new Engineering and Technology Centre in West Cumbria, UK, to increase its capability to deliver innovative solutions to major deco…

Pumped Storage

Pumped Storage Plant Playing Key Role in System Stability Contract with National Grid ESO

The Cruachan pumped storage project in Scotland has begun supplying critical system support services to keep Britain’s power system secure.