Power plant

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

IAEA Working On Safety Case for Belene Components at Khmelnitsky 3 and 4

Ukraine's President and the IAEA team discussed the issue during talksThe International Atomic Energy Agency has begun analytical work as part of its safety…

Biofuel

Renova: 75 MW Omaezakikou Biomass Plant Begins Operations

Omaezakikou Biomass Power PlantJapan-based Renova Inc. on Feb. 5 announced that the 75-megawatt (MW) that the Omaezakikou Biomass Power Plant began operations o…

Hydropower Plant

Iberdrola Sells Brazilian Hydro Asset

Iberdrola has sold the 350MW Baixo Iguacu hydroelectric plant in Brazil to French electricity company EDF.Through its Brazilian subsidiary, Neoenergia, Iberdrol…

SMR

UK Expands Nuclear Power Plans With SMRs and Regulatory Reforms

The UK aims for energy independence by expanding nuclear power and cutting fossil fuel reliance amid global market volatility.The UK government has announced a …

Nuclear Decommissioning

Dismantling of Swedish Reactors Reaches Milestone

Units 1 and 2 of the Oskarshamn plantThe dismantling of a reactor pressure vessel at the Oskarshamn nuclear power plant marks the completion of a project to dis…

Nuclear Decommissioning

Streamlining Decommissioning

Unit 3 of the Crystal River nuclear power plant is on an accelerated decommissioning programmeUnit 3 at the Crystal River nuclear power plant in Florida, USA, s…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

A Nuclear South Africa and Net Zero

South Africa’s Koeburg nuclear power station is currently the only nuclear plant on the continentAchieving Net Zero carbon objectives by 2050 is a complex…

Solar Panel

Spanish Startup Launches Containerized Retractable Solar PV Generators

Spanish solar PV generator manufacturer Nomad Solar Energy, a subsidiary of solar power plant project developer Lone Lighthouse, has launched a line of containe…

SMR

Westinghouse Considers Repurposing Nuclear Sites in Italy for SMRs

Construction activities are expected to begin by 2030.US-based energy company Westinghouse has proposed the installation of small modular reactors (SMRs) at dec…

Hydropower Plant

Swedish Hydropower Could Expand by 4000MW, Study Finds

A study by AFRY Management Consulting, commissioned by the Swedish Association of Engineers, has identified the potential to increase Sweden’s hydropower …

Hydropower Plant

Expert Team Powers Turbine Overhaul at Maentwrog Hydropower Station

Turbine case and guide vane assembly ready to receive runner.The team at Green Highland Renewables (GHR), experienced turbine engineers, were thrilled to be sel…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Arizona Utilities Team up for New Nuclear Deployment, Including at Retired Coal Plants

Arizona Public Service (APS), Salt River Project (SRP) and Tucson Electric Power (TEP) announced they’ll be working together to explore adding nuclear gen…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Oil and Coal Burners Offset Curtailed Natural Gas Generation During Recent Cold in New England

Oil and coal offset curtailed generation from natural gas-fired power plants during a recent cold snap in New England, according to data from the U.S. Energy In…

Solar Power Plant

500MW New York PV Project Gets Nod

The New York Office of Renewable Energy Siting and Transmission (ORES) has approved construction of Hecate Energy and Greenbacker Renewable Energy Company's…

Hydropower Plant

Canada Invests in Iqaluit Hydropower Project for Energy Security in Nunavut

The investment supports Phase III engineering and design for the Iqaluit Nukkiksautiit project.The Canadian government has announced a federal investment of $6m…