Power

Nuclear a Major Focus in Trump’s Latest Budget Request—and 8 Other Takeaways

Yucca Mountain, the 1987 Congressionally appointed deep geologic repository for spent nuclear fuel (SNF), may be officially dead; transmission assets held by th…

Power Construction

South Korea’s First HVDC Upgrade Strengthens Renewables Transportation

The Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) and GE Renewables Energy’s Grid Solutions have upgraded a high-voltage direct current link between South Korea mai…

Africa Charts its Course for Sustainable Hydropower Development

Senior African government representatives and leaders from the energy sector, financial institutions and civil society gathered in Abidjan to chart a course for…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

US DoE Pledges up to $64m in Clean Coal R&D Funding

The US Department of Energy (DOE) has announced up to $64m in federal funding for cost-shared research and development (R&D) projects under the funding opportun…

Wind Farm

Construction Finalised at EDP's 205-MW Wind Farm in Lllinois

Construction has been completed at EDP Renewables’ 205-MW Bright Stalk wind farm in Illinois, civil contractor Mortenson said on Friday.

Solar Power Plant

Sembcorp Awarded Singapore’s Largest Floating PV plant

Sembcorp Industries' Singapore-based subsidiary has been selected to build the largest floating PV plant in the Southeast Asian state, standing at 60MW on Tenge…

Solar Power Plant

Total to Enter into the Solar Market with a Pipeline of 2 GW of Projects

Total, through its wholly owned affiliate Total Solar International, establishes its presence on the Spanish solar market through two agreements with Powertis a…

Debate Renews Between Iran, US at IAEA Meeting

Debate renewed Monday between representatives of the United States and Iran on the 2015 nuclear deal, during a meeting for the International Atomic Energy Agenc…

Denham hybrid power station

Horizon power invites you to submit a response for the denham hybrid power station project. this request for tender (rft) seeks an engineering, procurement and …

GE to Work on Angat Rehab in the Philippines

Angat Hydropower Corporation has awarded GE Renewable Energy a contract to rehabilitate the 218MW Angat hydropower plant located in the Philippines – the first…

PowerGrid Technology

UK Power Networks Trial World’s Fastest Circuit Breakers

Cable maintenance company UK Power Networks is trialling what it calls “the world’s fastest circuit breakers” in London.

Nuclear Policy

IAEA States Adopt Nuclear Security Declaration

Ministers of 140 countries have adopted a declaration to enhance global nuclear security and counter the threat of nuclear terrorism.

Clean emission

Researchers Work on Project to Develop Cleaner-Burning, Renewable Fuels

Biofuels offer potential benefits as renewable fuels with cleaner emissions, but with thousands of types of biofuels to choose from, it makes it hard for the en…

New Research to Help Identify Safe Sites for Nuclear Waste Storage

New insights into rates of bedrock erosion by glaciers around the world will help to identify better sites for the safe storage of nuclear waste, according to r…

Market Analysis

Planned Hydropower Dams Threaten Fish in the Tropics

Planned hydropower dams will greatly increase threats for freshwater fish species because of habitat fragmentation, especially in the tropics.