Power

Electricity Transmission

Iberdrola Starts Onshore Construction on 2GW Eastern Green Link 1 Project

Onshore construction begins for 2GW Eastern Green Link 1 subsea superhighway project.Iberdrola has announced the start of onshore construction on the 2GW Easter…

Hydropower Plant

China’s Megadam: A Hydropower Giant Amid Ecological and Geopolitical Challenges

On January 6, 2025, the People’s Republic of China reaffirmed its intention to construct the world’s biggest dam on the Brahmaputra River. China iss…

Electric Vehicles

Meet the Chevy Blazer ev.r, Packing +1,300 Horsepower From Three Electric Motors

Chevy just unveiled a ferocious new Blazer EV.R prototype. Based on the new Blazer EV SS and NASCAR’s tri-motor powertrain, the prototype delivers over 1,…

Electric Vehicles

Mercedes-Benz DC Fast Chargers Are Rolling out in Canada

Mercedes-Benz HPC North AmericaThe Mercedes-Benz High-Power Charging network is expanding into Canada, with more than 2,500 fast chargers planned across Canada …

Hydropower Plant

CFM Expands in Latin America With Hydropower Investment in Colombia

PCH Nare hydroelectric power plant is to be located on the Nare River in Colombia.Climate Fund Managers (CFM), an investment firm backed by the European Union, …

Hydropower Plant

Norconsult to Oversee Next Phase of Cruachan Power Station Upgrade

Power company Drax has awarded Norconsult an extended contract to oversee the refurbishment of two generating units at Scotland’s Cruachan Power Station, …

Geothermal Power Plant

Six Applications Under Consideration for Chachimbiro Geothermal Consultancy, Ecuador

Review of applications for consultancy for the Chachimbiro geothermal pilot project, EcuadorThe Electric Corporation of Ecuador (CELEC) is currently in the proc…

Tidal Energy

1.1 MW Tidal Turbine Hits the Water in Japan’s Naru Strait

UK-based tidal energy company Proteus Marine Renewables (PMR) has installed a megawatt-scale tidal turbine in the Naru Strait, Japan, making it the first to ope…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Pezeshkian Pays Inspection Visit to Bushehr Nuclear Plant

Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian has toured Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant located in the south of the country, ordering the launch of two operations at th…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Special Mechanisms Proposed to Accelerate Ninh ThuậN Nuclear Power Project

NA deputies at the ongoing extraordinary session in Hà Nội on Friday.The National Assembly (NA)’s Committee on Science, Technology and Environment…

Power Construction

Call to Strengthen GB’s Electricity Network for Industrial Decarbonisation

Britain’s electricity network needs strengthening to meet the demand for electrification for industrial decarbonisation, a new policy brief indicates.The …

SMR

Korean SMR-Powered Container Ship Design Revealed

A rendering of a 15,000 TEU-class SMR-powered containershipSouth Korea's HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering has unveiled a nuclear-powered contain…

Power Construction

TE Connectivity to Buy Richards Manufacturing for $2.3bn

The acquisition will combine complementary products to meet the growing demand for underground electrical networks.TE Connectivity has agreed to acquire Richard…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

French-Japanese MOX Fuel Recycling Studies Expanded

A MOX fuel assemblyJapan's Federation of Electric Power Companies has announced that a total of 400 tonnes of used nuclear fuel, instead of the originally p…

Nuclear Reactor

Rosatom Aiming for 100-Year Service Life for Reactors

Welding has been completed of the upper half of the VVER-1200 reactor vessel for El Dabaa nuclear power plant's second unit, with Rosatom saying that new ma…