Power

Nuclear Power Plant

Fire at Shuttered Dutch Nuclear Plant; No Radiation Risk

A fire broke out Thursday at a decommissioned nuclear power plant in the central Netherlands.

Renewable Energy

ONGC, NTPC Sign Pact to Form JV for Renewable Energy

State run oil explorer ONGC and power generator NTPC have signed a pact to form a joint venture company for renewable energy.

Wind Farm

Engie Secures $210m Loan for Campo Largo Wind Complex

Engie has secured a loan of BRL1.2bn from the Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES) for its renewable power generation project Campo Largo wind complex – phase 2.…

Solar Power Plant

Amazon Clicks Buy on 615 Megawatts of Large-Scale Solar

Amazon will add 615 megawatts of solar projects to its existing and announced renewables portfolio of more than 2.9 gigawatts, the technology and shipping giant…

Solar Power Plant

OPEC Producer Algeria Aims To Build $3.6B Solar Power Projects

OPEC member Algeria plans to install up to US$3.6 billion worth of solar photovoltaic projects to produce renewable electricity for export and for meeting incre…

Wind Turbine

Denmark's Ambitious Wind Power Plans Include Giant 'Energy Islands'

The project will help fulfill the country's big emissions-slashing goals.

Wind Power Project

Southern Power Acquires West Virginia Wind Facility

Southern Power, a U.S. wholesale energy provider and a subsidiary of Southern Company, has acquired its 13th wind project – the 56 MW Beech Ridge II Wind Facil…

Nuclear Power Plant

Final Barakah Unit Completes Cold Testing

Cold hydrostatic testing has been completed at Barakah unit 4, the Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) has announced.

Minister of Energy Discusses Electricity Plan with UK Ambassador

Minister of Energy and Water, Raymond Ghajar, on Thursday welcomed British Ambassador to Lebanon, Chris Rampling.

U.K. Grid Is Straining to Cope with Flood of Green Power

The U.K. transmission network is under pressure as it grapples with a flood of green power and lower demand, according to new research published Thursday.

Pumped Storage

TC Energy Invests in Alberta Pumped Hydro Energy Storage Project

CALGARY, May 20, 2020 - WindRiver Power Corporation is pleased to announce that TC Energy Corporation has closed an equity investment in Turning Point Generatio…

Offshore Wind Power

Ireland Fast-Tracks Seven Offshore Wind Farms

The Irish government has accelerated over 3GW of offshore wind capacity through a new marine permitting regime.

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Closed Texas Power Plant May be Refired in 2021

A now-closed coal-fired power plant in Texas may be reopened in 2021 to help meet what is projected to be record high demand for electricity.

Solar Power Plant

After Record Low Solar Tariff Quote, ACME Seeks to Withdraw From Project

New Delhi, May 20 After shocking the world by quoting record low solar tariff of Rs 2.44 kWh in its bid for a SECI power project in Rajasthan, the winning bidde…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Construction Halted on 1-GW Polish Coal Plant

Polish energy companies Enea and Energa announced late on May 19 that they were ending their involvement in the construction of the Ostroleka C coal-fired power…