Power

Evolutionary Triumph: China’s First ACPR1000

Completion of the first ACPR1000 reactor at Yangjiang 5 within a mere 58 months marks a major achievement for China’s lengthy efforts to commercialize the firs…

Nuclear Fuel

US Slaps New Sanctions on Iran

Washington imposes sanctions on Iranian construction sector and trade in four materials used in its military or nuclear programs, but waives others.

Offshore Wind Power

Offshore Wind: a New Source of Clean Energy for Asia?

Offshore wind is seeing the same dramatic cost reductionsas solar and onshore wind. Though still more expensive, it’s heading towards $60/MWh parity with them …

Is Hydrogen the Perfect Match for Renewables?

Amisha Patel, Head of Power, Nuclear & Renewables and Public Affairs at the Energy Industries Council, explores the rise of green hydrogen.

Meridiam Wins Contract for Kinguele Hydropower Plant

Construction work is set to start in the second quarter of 2020 on the 34MW run-of-the-river Kinguele Aval hydropower plant in Gabon, as Meridiam confirms it ha…

Oil & Gas Trade

South Korea's LNG Imports to Fall on New Nuclear, Coal Plants

South Korea’s imports of liquefied natural gas are set to fall over the next five years after reaching record volumes in 2018, squeezed by the start-up of new …

Nuclear Power Plant

Cyberattack on Indian Nuclear Power Plant “Should Come as no Surprise”

cybersecurity experts have said that the cyberattack on India’s Kudankulam nuclear power plant should come as “no surprise” given the high-value of critical …

Nuclear Power Plant

North Korean Hackers Hit Critical Indian Nuclear Plant

The Kudankulam nuclear power plant was hacked using malware which is designed to extract data which has been linked to Lazarus Group, which is known to have tie…

Nuclear Policy

Philippines Progresses with Plan for Nuclear Energy

The Philippines' Department of Energy (DOE) today received the International Atomic Energy Agency's (IAEA's) report on Phase 1 of its Integrated Nuclear Infrast…

Solar Power Plant

China's Solar Installations Slump to 4.6GW in Q3

According to official figures released by China’s National Energy Administration, new solar capacity installations in the third quarter of 2019 slumped to only…

Work Progresses on Installation of 36.4-MW Powerhouse at Red Rock Dam

Missouri River Energy Services reported it has reached a milestone in the installation of the 36.4-MW Red Rock Hydroelectric Project (RRHP) at Red Rock Dam, as …

CHP

MED And AB to Develop Flexible Power Plants in UK

Kibo Energy’s subsidiary Mast Energy Developments (MED) has signed a joint development agreement (JDA) with the AB Group subsidiary AB Impianti (AB) to develop…

First Zero-Emissions Building Fully Powered by Green Hydrogen in Southeast Asia

Located at SP’s training centre at Woodleigh Park, the self-sustaining building is 100% powered with renewable energy via an innovative Hydrogen Energy System …

Electricity Trade

It's Risky for Ukraine to Resume Electricity Imports From Russia

Energy is particularly important to Ukraine. It is not simply a matter of ensuring consumers and businesses have the energy they need, at the right price.

Offshore Wind Power

ABB Will Supply HVDC Converter System for Wolrd's Largest Offshore Wind Farm

ABB has been selected by energy companies SSE Renewables of the UK and Equinor of Norway to supply its HVDC converter systems to connect wind farms to the UK tr…