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Hydropower Plant

San Roque Project Earns Silver Certification Under Hydropower Sustainability Standard

The San Roque Multipurpose Project in the Philippines has been awarded Silver certification under the Hydropower Sustainability Standard following an independen…

Hydropower Plant

Moco Moco Hydropower Plant Restored and Upgraded

GUGLER Water Turbines has announced the successful restoration of the Moco Moco Hydropower Plant in Guyana. Originally commissioned in 1999, the plant was damag…

Dam

Advancing US Hydropower Manufacturing With 3D Printing

A new initiative by the US Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory uses additive manufacturing to rapidly produce large metal turbine runners…

Solar Power Plant

Malaysia’s OCK Group Invests $79.1 Million in Solar Portfolio

OCK Group, a telecom services provider, says that it plans to invest MYR 350 million ($79.1 million) in a 116 MW solar facility.Malaysia’s OCK Group said …

Virtual power plants

US Grants $305 Million Loan Guarantee for California VPP With Ice Storage

The US Department of Energy (DoE) has granted a $305 million loan guarantee to finance Project IceBrick, a virtual power plant (VPP) that will deploy up to 193 …

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Finnish Repository Licence Further Delayed

​芬兰辐射与核安全局 (STUK – Säteilyturvakeskus) 又获得了一年的延期，以完成对 Posiva Oy 的运营许可证申请的审查，该申请将成为世界上第一个废核燃料储存库。…

Nuclear Reactor

Agreements Represent Step Forward for Nuclear in Uzbekistan, Says Uzatom

Strategic agreements signed by Uzbek interests during a conference held in Samarkand include cooperation agreements with international organisations, business i…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Canada Considers Financing for Polish Nuclear Power Plant

Polskie Elektrownie Jądrowe announced it has received a letter of intent from Export Development Canada, for up to CAD2.02 billion (USD1.45 billion) to potenti…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Vietnam Resumes Ninh Thuận Nuclear Project

Aerial view of the planned location of the Ninh Thuận Nuclear Power Plant on the south coast of VietnamVietnam’s National Assembly has approved the conti…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Australian Report Questions Nuclear’s Cost Competitiveness

The draft of the annual GenCost report which has been opened for public comment says nuclear technology has no unique cost advantage over other energy technolog…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Shimane 2 Restarts After 13 Years Being Offline

Unit 2 of the Shimane nuclear power plant in Japan's Shimane Prefecture was restarted on 7 December, Chugoku Electric Power Company announced. It becomes th…

Hydropower Plant

Hidroelectrica and Polytechnic University of Timisoara Sign Collaboration Agreement

Hidroelectrica, Romania’s largest electricity producer, and the Polytechnic University of Timisoara (UPT) have signed a Memorandum of Collaboration to pro…

Hydrogen Project

UK to Adapt Legislation and Market Models to Boost Hydrogen Power Plants

The UK Government has committed today (December 9) to deliver a support mechanism for hydrogen’s use in power generation and an associated business model …

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Kazakhstan Holds Talks With France on 1st Nuclear Power Plant

Kazakhstan on Friday said that its energy minister had held talks with French officials and companies in the running to build the Central Asian country's fi…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Serbia Plans for Future With Nuclear Energy

Serbia's National Assembly has voted through amendments to the energy law which has ended the 35-year prohibition on the construction of nuclear power plant…