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PowerChina Set to Construct 2 Hydropower Plants in Congo

Power Construction Corp. of China agreed to build two hydroelectric power plants in the Democratic Republic of Congo to help reduce the mining industry’s yawni…

Solar Power Plant

Largest Solar Power Plant in the World Switches on in Abu Dhabi

The world’s largest solar power plant with a capacity of 1,177 megawatts (MW) is now operational in Abu Dhabi. Thisrenewable project in the United Arab Emirate…

Solar Power Plant

Sunseap, InfraCo Asia compete 168MW solar plant in Vietnam

Singapore-based clean energy firm Sunseap International and partner InfraCo Asia have commissioned a 168MW solar farm in Ninh Thuan province, on the south-centr…

Solar Power Plant

Statkraft Inks 270MW PPA to Supply Audax With PV Power

Norway’s Statkraft and Spain’s Audax Renovables have rubberstamped what they describe as the largest long-term supply deal witnessed in Spain’s history.

Solar Power Plant

Abu Dhabi Shortlists 24 Firms for 2GW Solar Plant

Abu Dhabi utility Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC) has shortlisted 24 out of the 48 international and local developers that expressed interest in i…

Nuclear Power Plant

Russia to Float Nuclear Plant to Arctic

The power station named the Akademik Lomonsov is set to be transported from St Petersburg, across the Northern Sea, to a mineral-rich region near the port town …

Nuclear Power Plant

Nuclear Fuel Transfer Resumes at Fukushima Daiichi

The operator of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant has resumed work to remove nuclear fuel from one of the damaged reactor buildings.

Solar Power Plant

PV Innovation Can Drive European Market Forward, Says JA Solar

Major manufacturer JA Solar is optimistic that PVtechnology roadmap can serve and accelerate the solar grid-parity march through Europe.

Solar Power Plant

Major Gas,Solar and Storage Plans Unveiled in Two US States

Utilities in New Mexico and Tennessee have both released plans for new solar, storage and gas infrastructure.

Solar Power Plant

Brookfield to Buy Half of Spain's X-Elio for USD 500m

Brookfield Renewable Partners LP (TSX: BEP.UN) has agreed to buy a combined 50% stake in Spanish solar developer and operator X-Elio for roughly USD 500 million…

Ghana Announced Plans to Introduce Nuclear into Energy Mix - Minister

Government has announced plans to introduce nuclear power into the country’s energy mix and will take between 10 to 15 years for the realisation of the vision …

Hassfurt Successfully Puts Hydrogen Cogeneration Plant into Operation

In a project by the Städtische Betriebe Haßfurt GmbH with funding from the Bavarian State Ministry of Economic Affairs, Development and Energy (StMWi) , the e…

Turkey Global Leader in New Geothermal Capacity in 2018, Croatia Sixth

Turkey was the global leader in adding new geothermal capacity in 2018, with 219 MW. Croatia was sixth worldwide, with 17.5 MW.

As Coal Fades in the U.S., Natural Gas Becomes the Climate Battleground

America's coal-burning power plants are shutting down at a rapid pace, forcing electric utilities to face the next big climate question: Embrace natural gas, or…

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Here Comes the World's Biggest Virtual Power Plant

Japan is taking a leap ahead of the rest of the world, with the help of California company Autogrid, in developing what’s described as the largest behind-the-m…