Power plant

Nuclear Reactor

First Reactor Vessel in Place at Hinkley Point C

The reactor pressure vessel has been installed for the first of the two EPR reactors at the Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant under construction in Somerset, …

Hydropower Plant

Koehler Renewable Energy Acquires Pitnacree Hydropower Plant in Scotland

Koehler Renewable Energy has expanded its renewable energy portfolio by acquiring the Pitnacree hydropower plant in Scotland through its UK subsidiary. The acqu…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

US and UK Partner With Tokamak Energy on ST40 Upgrade

The energy departments of the US and UK governments are to partner with Tokamak Energy for a USD52 million upgrade of the ST40 fusion facility, which will coat …

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Explosives Speed Sizewell A Turbine Hall Decommissioning

More than 1200 holes were drilled and 700 kilogrammes of explosive used for the demolition of large concrete plinths in the turbine hall of Sizewell A nuclear p…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Beznau to Operate Beyond 60 Years

Swiss utility Axpo announced it plans to invest a further CHF350 million (USD400 million) to enable the two-unit Beznau nuclear power plant to operate until 203…

Solar Power Plant

HMC Capital Aquires All Neoen’s Victorian Assets for $950 Million

Neoen Australia Chief Executive Officer Jean-Christophe Cheylus said the legacy of the Victorian portfolio is one to be proud of and represents a significant co…

Solar Power Plant

UN Invests $700,000 in 120 kW Hybrid Solar Plant in DR Congo

The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) has invested nearly $700,000 to build a 120 kW hybrid solar plant in Mambasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Th…

Solar Power Plant

Malaysian Developer to Construct 100 MW of Solar

Malaysian solar specialist Founder Group Ltd. has secured a conditional letter of award to build 100 MW of solar in Malaysia. It says the energy will help to po…

Hydropower Plant

Pakistan's Hydroelectric Power Development

Pakistan and Germany have initiated serious discussions of German funding of eight ongoing and new hydropower projects worth billions of dollars. These talks ar…

Solar Power Plant

Louisiana 50 MW Solar Facility Significantly Boosts Bayou State’s Clean Energy Production

The Sunlight Road Solar plant is now operational and will generate enough electricity to power approximately 11,500 homes.Entergy Louisiana and D. E. Shaw Renew…

Solar Power Plant

Oman Launches Tender for 280 MW Solar Plant

Interested developers will have time until February 3 to submit their proposals.Oman's Nama Power and Water Procurement (PWP) has launched a tender to selec…

Solar Power Plant

ADB Finances 20 MW Solar Plant in Bangladesh

Muktagacha Solartech Energy Ltd. has agreed to build and operate a 20 MW solar project in Bangladesh, following the signing of a $24.3 million investment packag…

Iran

Iran’s Photovoltaic and Wind Power Plants’ Capacity Reaches 1,317 MW

Iran’s renewable power capacity has reached 1,317 megawatts (MW), according to the latest data from the country’s Renewable energy and Energy Effici…

Offshore Wind Power

Finland’s First Commercial-Scale Offshore Wind Power Plant Is up and Running

The work is already in full swing in Korsnäs off the west coast of Finland where one of the most significant industrial projects in the country is in progr…

Wind Power Project

Rosatom Starts Building a 300 MW Wind Power Plant in Daghestan, Russia

Rosatom Renewable Energy, a unit of the Russian nuclear company Rosatom, has begun construction of a 300 MW onshore wind project in the Republic of Daghestan, i…