Power

Wind Farm

ACWA Power Instals First 6.5mw Turbine at Uzbekistan Wind Farm

Saudi renewables developer ACWA Power has installed the first wind turbine for its 500MW Bash wind farm project in the Bukhara region of Uzbekistan.The installa…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Ukraine: Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Plant Initiates Reactor Shutdown Following Water Leak, Reports IAEA

The Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine has begun transitioning one of its reactor units from a hot shutdown to a cold shutdown after a water leak was d…

Carbon Capture

Hanwha, Shell Gas Join S. Korea-Led Carbon Capture Project in Malaysia

More energy companies, including South Korea's Hanwha Corp. and the Netherlands-based Shell Gas & Power Developments B.V., have joined the consortium for a …

SMR

Quebec Power Utility Studies Possible Reopening of Gentilly-2 Nuclear Reactor

Quebec's hydroelectric utility says it is studying whether to reopen the province's only nuclear power generating station. A Hydro-Québec logo is…

Power Construction

Closure of 3 Southern California Power Plants Likely to Be Postponed, State Energy Officials Decide

A man pushes a stroller near the AES power plant in Redondo Beach, Calif., Sept. 7, 2022. The California Energy Commission voted Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2023, to ext…

Hydrogen Production

Thyssenkrupp Uhde to Deliver Feasibility Study for Major Power-To-Ammonia Project

thyssenkrupp Uhde has been engaged by Ark Energy Corporation Pty Ltd on behalf of the Han-Ho H2 Consortium to deliver a Feasibility Study to support the develop…

Hydropower Plant

Andritz to Work on Renovation of Brazil's Jaguara Hydropower Plant

Andritz has secured a contract from Engie Brasil Energia for the comprehensive modernization of the 424MW Jaguara hydropower plant in Rifaina, State of Sao Paul…

Nuclear Fusion

Tractebel Working With First Light on Fusion

Tractebel and First Light Fusion have signed a framework agreement to provide specialist engineering expertise for the development of First Light’s Machin…

SMR

NRC Authorizes Fuel Loading and Operation at Vogtle 4

The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission has authorized Southern Nuclear Operating Company to load fuel and begin operation of Vogtle Unit 4 in Georgia. This is the…

Nuclear Equipment

Newcleo Aquires Nuclear Pump Rütschi Group

newcleo has announced an agreement to purchase the shares of nuclear pumps group Pompes Rütschi SAS and Rütschi Fluid AG. The deal, for EUR68.9mn tran…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

TVEL Delivers First Batch of Fuel for Rooppur

Fuel for the starting loading of Rooppur NPP Unit 1 in Bangladesh has taken place at Novosibirsk Chemical Concentrates Plant, part of Rosatom’s Fuel Compa…

Nuclear waste

IAEA Conducts First Mission on Disused Sources

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has carried out the inaugural mission, in Thailand, of the Disused Sealed Radioactive Sources Technical Centre (DS…

Nuclear Equipment

Rooppur Fuel Passes Inspection as Onsite Work Progresses

The first fuel for Rooppur 1's initial load has been formally accepted by the Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission (BAEC) after an inspection at the Novosibi…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Core Module Installed at Chinese SMR

The core module has been installed within the reactor building of the ACP100 small modular reactor (SMR) demonstration project, China National Nuclear Corporati…

Solar Power Plant

Rio Tinto to Build Largest Solar Plant in Canada's North

Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto announced on Thursday that it will begin construction of the largest solar power plant in northern Canada on the site of…