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Egypt Considers Implementing 6.3GW Renewable Energy Projects

The New and Renewable Energy Authority (NREA) is studying requests to build power plants at a total capacity of 6.34GW, of which 2.75GW projects are by the priv…

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Lightsource BP Secures 20-Year PPA for 132 MW Solar Project

The Conway Corp Board of Directors approved a 20-year PPA with Lightsource BP for the development of a 132 MWdc solar energy project in White County, Ark.

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Economics Shift Further Towards Gas Generation in Europe

Demand destruction due to lockdowns has shifted the relative economics of Europe's fossil power generators towards gas.

Solar Power Plant

Vietnam Approves New FiTs for Solar Power Projects

The government of Vietnam has unveiled new feed-in tariff rates for utility-scale, rooftop and floating solar PV projects.

Solar Power Plant

Photon Energy Buys Stake in Aussie Solar-Hydro Storage co RayGen

​Amsterdam-based Photon Energy NV (WSE:PEN) has bought a minority stake in Australia’s RayGen Resources Pty Ltd with which it will develop a 100-MWp/1,000-MWh…

Solar Power Plant

Conway Corp and Lightsource BP Announce 132 Megawatt Solar Project

Lightsource BP will finance, build, own and operate the facility and will deliver the solar energy it generates to Conway Corp under the fixed-rate power purcha…

Solar Power Plant

EBRD Supports Estonia's Enefit Green Entering Poland's Solar Market

An expansion of Estonian energy company Enefit Green into Poland, with support from the EBRD, is helping drive forward the development of solar energy in a mark…

Nuclear Power Plant

KHNP to Support Canadian Decommissioning Projects

In a 7 April statement, KHNP said Kinectrics highly appreciated the technology KHNP used to replace the pressure tubes and improve the facilities of unit 1 of t…

Solar Power Plant

After COVID-19, Here Comes More & Better Farming With Solar Panels

Solar panels are sprouting on farmland like mushrooms after the rain, but there’s no such thing as a free lunch. If too many solar panels replace too much crop…

Hydropower Plant

Ethiopia to Press Ahead With Africa's Biggest Hydropower Dam

Ethiopia's government vowed to continue work on a massive dam that's stoked tensions with Egypt.

Solar Power Plant

Chart Shows Rise in Wind, Solar; Overall Drop in Energy Use in The US

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory’s latest annual energy flow chart suggests that in 2019, for the second year in a row, wind and solar made up the larges…

Nuclear Power Plant

As Africa Looks for Clean Power, Nuclear Interest Grows

As a growing number of African states consider adopting nuclear power, renewables experts say it's not the cheapest, fastest or safest way to provide much-neede…

Nuclear Power Plant

Magwood Outlines Nuclear Energy Agency's Response to Pandemic

The OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (OECD/NEA) is supporting its members as they adjust to the environment created by the COVID-19 crisis and establishing a means fo…

Nuclear Power Plant

As Africa Looks for Clean Power, Nuclear Interest Grows

Faced with power shortfalls, demands for greener energy and drought threats to hydropower.

Hydropower Plant

ANGOLA / NAMIBIA: Concluded Agreement for Baynes Dam Construction in 2021

The Namibian and Angolan governments have agreed to start construction of the Baynes Dam along their common border in 2021.