Power plant

Geothermal Power Plant

Rystad Energy: Geothermal Power on the Rise

Additional interest in geothermal may be generated by the repurposing of existing oil and gas infrastructure as well as the extraction of lithium.

Solar Power Plant

Thailand's 58.5-MW Floating Solar Plant Connected to Grid

A 58.5-MW floating solar PV plant in Thailand, touted as the largest such installation in the country, was connected to the grid in September, it was announced …

Thermal Plant

EPS piloting mixing biomass with coal in its thermal power plants

State-controlled power utility Elektroprivreda Srbije has launched a pilot project with US company E3 International for the use of biomass from energy crops, pr…

Hydropower Plant

RFP issued for 500MW Pumped Hydro Energy Storage in California

A Request for Proposals has been issued for a 500MW pumped hydro energy storage project at a reservoir in California by the San Diego County Water Authority.

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

Japan’s Erex to Build Hydrogen-Fired Power Plant

Japanese renewable power supplier Erex is planning to start commercial operation of its 360KW hydrogen-fired power generation plant in the central prefecture of…

Solar Power Plant

Sustainable Solar Powered Clothes: Art by Physicist Teamed up with ARMOR ASCA

This project is part of the new technology-powered collection Art by Physicist successfully launched on Kickstarter in June 2021.

Peru

Peru's Renewables Boost Output by 6% y/y in Aug

The renewables share still increased from 5.4% estimated in July, when non-hydro clean power plants generated some 259 GWh.

Energy Storage Battery

Iberdrola Commissions Arañuelo III, the First Photovoltaic Plant in Spain with a Storage Battery

Iberdrola has commissioned the Arañuelo III photovoltaic plant, which is the Spain’s first photovoltaic project to feature a storage system, in this case a 3 …

Nuclear Technology

Helium-3 to be Extracted from Canadian Tritium

Tritium stored at Canada's Darlington nuclear power plant will be a source of helium-3 for applications in quantum computing, medicine and security.

SMR

Terrestrial Upgrades Molten Salt Reactor Design

Ontario-based Terrestrial Energy has announced its upgraded Integral Molten Salt Reactor nuclear power plant design – the IMSR®400 –with a net 390MW of elect…

Nuclear Power Plant

Spain: Nuclear Energy Sector on War Footing with Government

Reason is a measure that aims at lowering bills

Brazil

Brazil Clears GNA's LNG Powerplant to Start up

Brazilian regulators cleared an LNG-fired powerplant owned by Brazil's gas and power group Gás Natural Açu to start generating power on 16 September.

Nuclear Power Plant

Regulator Approves Restart of Shimane 2

The utility must still obtain local consent before the 789 MWe boiling water reactor can be restarted.

Solar Power Plant

US Solar Market Records First Price Increase in Seven Years

The US solar energy market has recorded its first price increase quarter-over-quarter and year-over-year across every market segment in seven years

Solar Power Plant

Amazon and Mitsubishi to Set up 450 Solar Power Plants in Japan

Tech giant ties up with trading house to secure electricity for data centers