Power

Geothermal Power Project

Japan, US Agree to Cooperate on Geothermal Energy

Japan and the United States agreed Saturday to cooperate on developing geothermal energy, one of the most plentiful resources on this volcanic island chain.The …

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Giant Finnish Nuclear Power Plant Starts Production

This chart from the EIA shows sources of uranium for U.S. nuclear power plants, 1950-2021. In 2020, according to the chart, 39.60 million pounds of uranium oxid…

Nuclear Fuel

“On the Verge of a Crisis”: The U.S. Nuclear Fuel Gordian Knot

This chart from the EIA shows sources of uranium for U.S. nuclear power plants, 1950-2021. In 2020, according to the chart, 39.60 million pounds of uranium oxid…

Nuclear Reactor

Europe’s Largest Nuclear Reactor Olkiluoto 3 Enters Service in Finland

Finland's next-generation Olkiluoto 3 nuclear reactor, the largest in Europe, has gone into regular production after months of delays, its operator said Sun…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Germany Ends Nuclear Era as Last Reactors Power Down

Germany says energy supply safe despite nuclear exitBerlin (AFP) April 15 - Switching off Germany's remaining nuclear plants will not put the country's …

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

How to Decommission a Nuclear Power Plant

Germany's last three nuclear power plants will stop generating electricity from Saturday but the arduous and decades-long process of decommissioning the sit…

Offshore Wind Power

Siemens Gamesa Awards Fécamp Pre-assembly Contract to GWS

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy has picked Global Wind Service (GWS) as a partner for the complete pre-assembly scope for the 497 MW Fécamp offshore wind…

Offshore Wind Power

Swedish Energy Agency Outlines Where 30 GW of Offshore Wind Could Be Installed, Calls for Prioritising Energy Production in Marine Planning

The Swedish Energy Agency has issued a report that provides a basis for the country’s marine planning to enable 120 TWh of offshore wind energy production…

Wind Power Project

Subsidy-Free Offshore Wind Bids Rise, While Undersubscribed Renewable Power Auctions Pose Concerns in Europe, Says Globaldata

Renewable energy auctions in Europe are experiencing two contrasting trends. While the offshore wind segment has witnessed intense competition resulting in subs…

Wind Power Project

Revised EU Renewables Directive Set to Speed up Wind Permitting

After 18 months of political negotiations the European Parliament, the Council of the EU and the European Commission came to a provisional agreement on the revi…

Electrification

Harnessing the Power of a New Electric World

To achieve a net-zero carbon world, we need to revolutionise the way we manage energy and design our buildings, industries, and transportation, says Mohammad Fa…

Power Construction

Saudi-Iraqi Power Interconnection Project Gets Boost

The project is part of the broader cooperation between Saudi Arabia and Iraq, aimed at improving reliability of the electrical networks in the two countries, en…

Wind Farm

Iberdrola Increases Renewable Energy Production by 11% In the First Quarter

Exceeds 40,000 MW of installed renewables capacity, with a global capacity that is above 61,000 MWThanks to new installations in Australia, Spain, and Brazil, i…

Solar Power Plant

Engie Switches on 181.25 MW Solar Plant in Chile

Engie Chile’s largest solar park, in Chile’s Antofagasta region, will have a 638 MWh storage system, currently under construction.Engie Energí…

Thermal Plant

Kazakhstan Could Miss Its Revised 2030 Renewables Target

The country set a 15% renewables target in 2021, up from 10% initially.Kazakhstan could fall short of meeting its 15% renewable energy target in 2030, GlobalDat…