Power plant

Nuclear Reactor

Kansai Considers Mihama Site for New Reactor

Kansai Electric Power Company plans to resume surveys at the Mihama nuclear power plant site in Fukui Prefecture, Japan, to evaluate the feasibility of building…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Philippines Set for First Coal Power Decline in 17 Years Amid Rising LNG Use

The Philippines is poised for its first annual decline in coal-fired electricity output in nearly two decades, driven by a surge in liquefied natural gas (LNG) …

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

UK Gives Green Light to Sizewell C Nuclear Plant

On Tuesday, Britain granted final approval for the £38 billion ($51 billion) Sizewell C nuclear power plant in eastern England’s Suffolk region. The…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Malaysia Boosts Coal Power Output, Imports to Meet Rising Demand

Malaysia has significantly increased its coal-fired power generation to meet growing electricity demand, particularly from data centers, according to a Reuters …

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Rooppur 1 Hot Testing Under Way

The first unit of the Rooppur nuclear power plant, located 160 kilometers from Dhaka, Bangladesh, is undergoing hot testing as part of its commissioning, per At…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Containment Dome of Hinkley Point C Unit 2 Installed

The containment building dome for the second unit of the Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant in the UK was lifted into place, concluding major civil engineering…

Hydropower Plant

Andritz Secures Mozambique Hydropower Plant Restoration Contract

Andritz has secured a contract to modernize Mozambique’s main hydropower facility, Cahora Bassa, operated by Hidroeléctrica de Cahora Bassa (HCB). …

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Westinghouse, Google Aim to Speed up Reactor Construction With AI

Westinghouse has announced it is to collaborate with Google Cloud to use artificial intelligence tools to streamline construction of new nuclear plants and enha…

Hydropower Plant

Brookfield, Google Ink US Hydro Pact

Brookfield and Google have announced a pioneering Hydro Framework Agreement (HFA) to deliver up to 3 gigawatts (GW) of carbon-free hydropower across the United …

Gas power plant

Four Years in the Making: Africa’s First LNG-To-Power Project up and Running off Senegal

On April 29, 2025, a floating power plant operated by Türkiye’s Karpowership began generating electricity using liquefied natural gas (LNG) off the c…

Hydropower Plant

Google Signs HFA With Brookfield for 3GW of Hydroelectric Power

Google has entered into a hydro framework agreement (HFA) with Brookfield Asset Management and its renewable energy arm, Brookfield Renewable, to secure up to 3…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Clinch River Application Accepted for Review

The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has accepted a construction permit application from the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) for a BWRX-300 small modular…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

India Eases Sulphur Emission Rules for Coal Power Plants, Reversing Decade-Old Mandate

On July 11, 2025, India's federal environment ministry issued a notification revising sulphur emission standards for coal-fired power plants, modifying a po…

SMR

Lithuania to Consider Deployment of Newcleo SMRs

On July 9, 2025, in Rome, Lithuania’s Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant and France-based Newcleo signed a memorandum of understanding to assess the potential o…

Solar Power Plant

Ib Vogt Secures $80M for 99MWp Tantangan Solar Plant in Philippines

ib vogt, a solar development company, has obtained 4.49 billion pesos in green project financing from HSBC for its Tantangan solar power project in South Cotaba…