Power

Power Construction

Nigeria's Stranded Electricity Hits 4,159MW as GenCos Seek Unbundling of TCN

Electricity Generation Companies have said although they have increased their generation capacity to 8,145Mega Watts in 2020, they only produce 3,987mw for Nige…

Power Construction

Zimbabwe's ZETDC Restores Electricity to Beitbridge West

The Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company has restored power to Beitbridge West constituency where most business centres, clinics, schools …

Solar Power Plant

Beco Builds Solar Power Plant in Mogadishu, Somalia

Beco, the company that provides the public electricity service in the city of Mogadishu, has recently installed a photovoltaic solar power plant there.

Nuclear Power Plant

Vogtle Project ‘Highly Unlikely’ to Meet Deadlines

The two new reactors are “highly unlikely” to meet state-approved deadlines, and also will probably have additional cost overruns.

Geothermal Power Plant

Indonesia Wins $300m to Expand Geothermal Energy Generation

In Indonesia, state-owned enterprise PT Geo Dipa Energi has won a $300 million loan from the Asian Development Bank to expand its geothermal energy generation.

Market Analysis

Japan Turns to Coal as COVID-19 Delays Solar Projects

In the wake of the COVID-19, electricity demand in Japan has dropped and power prices have declined.

Energy Investment

Canadian Investment Firm to Acquire Emami Power in India

Canadian investment company Brookfield Asset Management has reportedly agreed to acquire the solar power business of Indian power company Emami Group.

Wind Farm

New York's Siting Board Approves 340MW Alle-Catt Wind Facility

Alle-Catt Wind Energy has received approval for the construction of a 340MW wind power facility in western New York State.

Geothermal Power Plant

Daldrup & Söhne AG Successfully Drills Production Well for Geothermal Heating Plant Project in the Netherlands

The drilling technology and geothermal energy group Daldrup & Söhne has successfully drilled the first well of the triplet for Aardwarmte Combinatie Luttelgees…

Solar Power Plant

Somalia: Energy Firm Tackles Solar Power Transition

A solar photovoltaic power plant recently commissioned by BECO is now operational in Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia.

Hydropower Plant

Uzbekistan Issues Tender for 23 MW Hydropower Capacity

JSC Uzbekhydroenergo, Uzbekistan's state hydropower producer and developer, has announced a tender for the design and construction of the 6 MW Rabat, 8 MW Chapp…

Wind Farm

Iberdrola's CAVAR Wind Power Complex Begins Operations in Spain

Spanish electric utility company Iberdrola has started operations of its CAVAR wind power complex in Navarra, Spain.

Offshore Wind Power

Germany Seeks 5-Fold Increase in Offshore Wind Power by 2040

The German government wants to increase offshore wind power capacity five-fold by 2040 as part of its plan to wean the country off fossil fuels.

Nuclear Power Plant

Ontario Completes First Darlington Refurbishment

Unit 2 of Ontario Power Generation's Darlington nuclear power plant has been reconnected to the grid at 100% full power, marking the official completion of the …

Italy’s Cabinet Contests Regional Law on Hydro Licences

The Italian government has challenged Lombardy's regional regulation on hydro concessions.