Power

Hydropower Plant

Prime Minister of Bhutan Visits Eib to Discuss Support for Hydropower, Solar Generation

The Prime Minister of Bhutan, Dr. Lotay Tshering, is visiting the Luxembourg headquarters of the European Investment Bank to discuss possible financial and tech…

SMR

Urenco Exits U-Battery Micro-Reactor Project

Urenco has announced that it is withdrawing its support for the U-Battery advanced modular reactor (AMR) project "having exhausted its attempts to secure the co…

Nuclear Power Plant

USA, Indonesia Announce Partnership on SMRs

The USA and Indonesia have announced a strategic partnership to help Indonesia develop its nuclear energy programme, supporting Indonesia's interest in depl…

Solar Power Plant

ACWA Power Secures PPAs for 1.4 GW of Solar, 1.5 Gwh of Storage in Uzbekistan

ACWA Power says it will develop three PV projects in Tashkent and Samarkand, Uzbekistan. It will also install storage capacity in Tashkent, Bukhara and Samarkan…

Energy Technology

A Fresh Start for Concentrated Solar Power?

SolarReserves Crescent Dunes CSP Project, near Tonopah, Nevada, has an electricity generating capacity of 110 MW. Photo from SolarReserveEpisode 40 of the Facto…

Hydrogen Production

Green Hydrogen: How Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting May Become Competitive

Hydrogen can be produced by electrolysis of water, ideally with solar cells or wind power providing the electrical energy required. This "green" hydrogen is exp…

China

El Salvador Sets Sights on Joining the ‘Nuclear Power Club’

El Salvador is taking steps to add nuclear power to the country’s energy mix, as the nation of about 6.5 million people looks to diversify its electric po…

Offshore Wind Power

We Had Hoped to See More Developers’ – Rhode Island Reviewing the Only Offshore Wind Proposal It Received

On 13 March, Ørsted and Eversource announced that they had submitted a proposal for an 884 MW offshore wind farm in Rhode Island’s offshore wind so…

Thermal Plant

JERA to Decommission Kashima Thermal Station’s 6 Units

Photo by Brett Sayles: https://www.pexels.com/photo/low-angle-view-of-posts-under-blue-calm-sky-918986/The decommissioning will start on 31 March 2023.JERA will…

Solar Power Plant

SJVN to Develop 200MW Solar Project in Maharashtra

Photo by Pixabay from Pexels.It will be constructed for 18 months.SJVN Green Energy Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of SJVN, was given by the Maharashtra Sta…

Offshore Wind Power

Denmark Unsuspends Further Four Open-Door Offshore Wind Projects

The Danish Energy Agency has resumed the assessment of the Jammerland Bugt, Lillebælt South, Omø South, and Nordre Flint offshore wind farms which …

Biofuel

How to Make Biomethane a Viable Alternative to Natural Gas

Antti Heikkilä of VaisalaAntti Heikkilä explains how monitoring is vital if a switch to biomethane is going to be environmentally and financially sust…

Offshore Wind Power

A.P. Moller Holding Targets Top Spot in Offshore Wind With Maersk Supply Service Buy

Denmark’s A.P. Møller Holding (A.P. Moller Holding) has entered into an agreement to acquire Maersk Supply Service from A.P Møller – M…

Greece

GE secures order for 840MW gas power plant in Greece

Rendering of the gas fired power plant to be built in Alexandroupolis, Greece. Credit: Copelouzos GroupGE has received an order to provide power generation equi…

Wind Turbine

Maersk Makes Grand Entrance Into Offshore Wind Installation Market

The recently announced wind turbine installation vessel (WTIV) for which Singapore’s Sembcorp Marine won a shipbuilding contract is now confirmed to have …