Power plant

Nuclear Reactor

Taiwan Set to Hold Referendum on Restarting Last Nuclear Reactor

On August 23, 2025, Taiwan will hold a referendum to decide whether to restart the second reactor at the Maanshan nuclear power plant in southern Taiwan, provid…

SMR

Plans for SMR Plant on Svalbard Progress

On Friday, a planning initiative for a small modular reactor (SMR) power plant in Longyearbyen, the administrative hub of Norway’s Svalbard archipelago, w…

Virtual power plants

Connecticut Green Bank and Goodleap Link to Develop VPPs

On Friday, Connecticut Green Bank and GoodLeap announced a partnership to establish and operate a network of AI-powered virtual power plants (VPPs) in Connectic…

Brunei Darussalam

Brunei’s Largest Solar Power Plant Commences Construction

Construction has started on a 30-megawatt solar photovoltaic power plant in Kampong Belimbing, set to become Brunei’s largest solar facility. Developed by…

Hydropower Plant

Kaleta Hydropower Station Embodies Vitality of China-Guinea Energy Cooperation

The Kaleta Hydropower Station, located on the Konkoure River in Guinea’s Fouta Djallon highlands, has become a symbol of progress, featured on the country…

Hydropower Plant

GUGLER Water Turbines Hydropower Expansion in Peru: The Anashironi Proj

Peru has advanced its renewable energy infrastructure with the commissioning of the Anashironi Hydropower Plant in the Junín region. This project, an exp…

Solar Power Plant

China-Built Photovoltaic Power Station Completed in Romania

On Tuesday, a 31.82-megawatt photovoltaic power station, constructed by China’s Pinggao Group International Engineering Co., Ltd., was completed in Stefan…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

India Shuts Unit at Country’s Largest Nuclear Power Plant for Maintenance

On August 3, 2025, Unit 1 of the Kudankulam nuclear power plant in Tamil Nadu, India, was shut down for scheduled maintenance, according to a report from the Ce…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Construction Permit Granted for New Chinese Plant

China's National Nuclear Safety Administration (NNSA) has granted a construction licence for units 1 and 2 of the Jinqimen nuclear power plant in Ningbo, Zh…

Power Construction

Kuwait Signs Contracts for $3.27 Billion Power Plant Project

On Sunday, the Kuwait Authority for Partnership Projects (KAPP) signed contracts with Saudi Arabia's ACWA Power and the Gulf Investment Corporation for phas…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

US Loan Disbursements to Recommission Michigan Nuclear Plant Top $83 Million

Holtec International received the fifth installment of a loan guarantee from the U.S. Department of Energy to support the restart of the 800-megawatt Palisades …

Nuclear Reactor

Third Korean Reactor Taken Offline as Licence Renewal Decision Awaited

Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) has paused operations at Kori unit 4, located at its nuclear power plant in South Korea, as it awaits a government decision o…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Regulatory Approval for Indonesian Site Survey

The first unit of the Rooppur nuclear power plant, located 160 kilometers from Dhaka, Bangladesh, completed a critical blowdown of its fresh steam pipelines in …

Solar Power Plant

Uzbekistan Certifies First Solar Plant Under I-Rec System

Uzbekistan marked a significant step in its renewable energy journey by registering its first solar power facility under the International Renewable Energy Cert…

Geothermal Power Plant

PH Inaugurates 22 MW Tanawon Geothermal Plant

The Philippines’ Department of Energy (DOE) has officially opened the 22-megawatt Tanawon Geothermal Power Plant, operated by the Energy Development Corpo…