Power

Offshore Wind Power

Zimbabwe Plans 200 MW Wind Power Plant for Plumtree

A Zimbabwean company, Optate Africa, says it intends to establish a 200-megawatt (MW) wind power plant in Mayobodo, Mangwe, in Plumtree, Matabeleland South Prov…

Offshore Wind Power

Avangrid and Amazon Sign Agreement for Wind Energy in Oregon

Avangrid (Iberdrola) entered into a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Amazon, marking a significant step in both companies’ renewable energy strategies. The …

Offshore Wind Power

1.44 GW of Hybrid Wind Power and Photovoltaic Projects Commissioned by 2023 in India

Renewable Energy Implementation Agencies (REIAs) in India, including Solar Energy Corporation of India, NTPC Ltd., SJVN Ltd. and NHPC Ltd., have floated tenders…

Thermal Plant

Indian PM Modi lays foundation stone for 2.4GW Talabira thermal power project

To be developed by the Indian government-owned NLC India, the coal-based ultra super critical pit head thermal power project will be equipped with three units o…

Hydrogen Project

NTPC Plans Renewables-Heavy Hydrogen Project in Maharashtra

The green energy arm of India’s state-run power producer NTPC Ltd (BOM:532555) has sealed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for a large green hydrogen p…

Coal Trade

Greek Utility Secures Funding for 550 MW PV Plant at Former Coal Mine

Greece’s state-owned utility Public Power Corp. (PPC) has announced financing for the construction of a 550 MW solar plant. The project developed in the L…

Energy Storage Project

SN Aboitiz's BESS Project Starts Commercial Operations

SN Aboitiz Power’s 24-megawatt (MW) Magat battery energy storage systems (BESS) started commercial operation in the Philippines’ reserve market on 2…

Biofuel

EGAT to Explore Areas to Grow Crops for Biomass Fuel Production

The company will be co-firing coal and biomass in the Mae Moh Power Plant.The Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) signed a memorandum of underst…

Solar Power Plant

Pakistan-Based 150 MW Solar Projects Start Operations

The projects will supply electricity to the Central Power Purchasing Agency of Pakistan.A 150-megawatt solar power plant in Sukkur, Pakistan has started operati…

Power Construction

India Only Market With No Substantial Decline in Electricity Prices in 2023

India, which witnessed a seven per cent Y-o-Y growth in power demand in 2023, was the only market that did not see any substantial decline in wholesale electric…

Coal Production

Transnet Expects to Rail 60M Tons of Coal to Richards Bay Coal Terminal This Year

A coal truck returns from Majuba power station in Mpumalanga. Gavin Kelly, the CEO of the Road Freight Association, said there was an urgent need to move coal b…

Offshore Wind Power

Landmark Achievement: Envision Energy Secures First-Ever Order with 162 MW Wind Turbines in the Philippines

Envision Energy awarded first-ever contract to supply 162 MW wind turbines for Alternergy's Alabat and Tanay Wind Projects, featuring a combination of 6.5 M…

Carbon Emissions

China Releases Carbon Emissions Trading Regulations

Aerial photo taken on Aug. 25, 2022 shows a view of Maowei floating photovoltaic power station on water in Gucheng Township of Yingshang County, east China'…

Wave Energy

Shell Joins Wave Power Project

Image: Renewables for Subsea Power / Blue XShell has joined the Renewables for Subsea Power (RSP) project, a collaborative initiative utilising wave power and s…

Nuclear Reactor

Iran Announces Start of Work at New Plant Site

The Atomic Energy Organisation of Iran (AEOI) has announced the start of work at a site in Hormozgan province that it says will be home to four new nuclear reac…