Power plant

Solar Power Plant

Solar Park Under Construction at Chinese Fishery

A 50 MW unsubsidized solar PV plant is being developed by Chinese mounting system provider Chiko Solar at a fishery in China’s Jiangxi Province.

Nuclear Power Plant

EDF Completes Upgrade Outage on UKs 1.2GW Sizewell B Nuclear Plant

The Sizewell B nuclear power station in the United Kingdom is generating electricity again after being offline nearly four months for planning refueling and mai…

Nuclear Power Plant

Nawah Energy Starts Unit II of Barakah Nuclear Power Plant in UAE

With the start of Unit II, Barakah becomes the UAE’s first multi-unit plant to deliver clean electricity.

Solar Power Plant

Masdar Inaugurates 100MW Solar Power Project in Uzbekistan

With the Nur Navoi solar power project, Uzbekistan will be able to increase its renewable energy generation capacity by 2030-end.

Nuclear Reactor

Second Barakah Unit Starts Up

Unit 2's start-up sees Barakah become the first multi-unit nuclear power plant in the region.

Energy Security

IAEA Sees Continued Progress at Fukushima Daiichi

Conditions at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant site have improved since a review in 2018, the International Atomic Energy Agency has concluded followin…

Nuclear Power Plant

Energy Dept Hails Nersa's Concurrence with Nuclear Build Programme

The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy hailed the National Energy Regulator of South Africa's concurrence of Minister Gwede Mantashe's determinations fo…

Nuclear Power Plant

Yongbyon Nuclear Reactor Appears to be in Operation: IAEA Report

The U.N. nuclear watchdog has detected "deeply troubling" indications that a key nuclear reactor at North Korea's main Yongbyon complex has been in operation si…

Hydrogen Project

JERA Plans Hydrogen Demo Project at Japanese LNG Plant

Japanese power company, JERA, has gained the funding to start a hydrogen demonstration project at a liquefied natural gas thermal power plant beginning this yea…

Nuclear Power Plant

CNNC Installs Fully Assembled Polar Crane Bridge at Zhangzhou NPP

China National Nuclear Corporation said on 24 August that a polar crane bridge had been installed as a single unit at unit 1 on the Zhangzhou NPP in Fujian prov…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Czech Republic’s Largest District Heating Plant Shuts Coal Unit

The CEZ Group has closed a unit at the Mělník coal-fired power plant, the Czech Republic’s largest source of district heating.

Wind Turbine

First Turbine at First Wind Farm in Djibouti Assembled

As a first for Djibouti, energy demand could increase tenfold over the next ten years through new power plants.

Energy Security

Biden Urged to Take 'Emergency' Measures to Save Nuclear Plants

Separately, Exelon said its Illinois nuclear fleet, including Byron and Dresden, operated at full power levels during the hottest July on record.

Nuclear Decommissioning

Decommissioning Progresses Apace at Oyster Creek and Pilgrim

Holtec Decommissioning International - a wholly-owned subsidiary of Holtec International - has announced decommissioning progress at the Oyster Creek nuclear po…

Hydrogen Project

Japanese LNG Thermal Power Plant to Explore Hydrogen Opportunities

Japan is looking to decarbonise one of its withstanding LNG thermal power plants with hydrogen.