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Hydropower Plant

OPG Acquires US Small Hydro Operator

Canadian utility Ontario Power Generation has agreed to acquire Eagle Creek Renewable Energy LLC (Eagle Creek), an operator of small hydropower facilities in th…

Hydropower Plant

WAPDA Appoints Design Engineer on Tarbela Extension, Pakistan

The project, with finance arranged by the World Bank, will extend the power generation facilities at Tarbela Dam on the Indus River. The extension is expected t…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

ABS Unveils Floating NPP Rules

The first comprehensive rules for floating NPPs have been unveiled by American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) at a forum for nuclear industry leaders held jointly wit…

Solar Power Plant

Argentina to Have South America’s Largest Photovoltaic Plant

Argentina has taken another step towards the future of renewable energy. All thanks to the inauguration of the largest photovoltaic plant in South America. Loca…

Solar Power Plant

Highfield Solar Secures Funding for 282MWp of Developments in Ireland

Wexford is the highest yield area for solar in Ireland according to Highview, which is set to build the 141MWp Rosspile solar PV plant in the county. Image: Sea…

Carbon Emissions

Global Energy-Related CO2 Emissions Set to Peak This Year, Consultancy DNV Says

A view shows emissions from the smoke stack of the Electricite de France (EDF) coal-fired power plant in Cordemais near Nantes, France, January 20, 2022. REUTER…

Nuclear Reactor

Italy’s Nuclear Revival Is Imperative, World Nuclear Association Says

Credit: CARL DE SOUZA via Getty Images.Last year, Italy – the only G8 country without its own operational nuclear power plant – took the first steps…

Nuclear Reactor

US Looks to Resurrect More Nuclear Reactors, White House Adviser Says

The Three Mile Island Nuclear power plant is pictured from Royalton, Pennsylvania, U.S. May 30, 2017. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri/File Photo Purchase Licensing Rights…

Hydropower Plant

KfW Digitalises Substation at Inga Hydropower Plant

The modern substation for the Inga I and II power plants on the Congo River significantly stabilises the electricity supply. Image courtesy KfWGermany’s state-…

Net Zero

‘Hot Commissioning’ Starts at EnBWs First Hydrogen-ready Gas Plant

The new gas and steam turbine power plant at the Stuttgart-Münster site (image credit: EnBW)The first gas turbine at EnBW Energie’s hydrogen-ready gas-fired p…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

India Oks NPCIL, NTPC Joint Venture to Develop Nuke Plants

Photo from NTPCThe Government of India has approved the Anushakti Vidhyut Nigam Ltd. (ASHVINI), a joint venture of Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (N…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Fourth Unit at Zhangzhou Under Construction

Solar Power Plant

Octopus Energy to Invest £2BN in UK Renewable Energy

Octopus Energy Generation has announced a £2bn investment in UK renewable energy projects by 2030, emphasising solar capacity with 222MW in the pipeline.

Solar Power Plant

First Solar Opens $1.1bn Solar Facility, Adds 3.5GW to US Manufacturing Capacity

First Solar has inaugurated its new $1.1bn fully vertically integrated, thin-film solar manufacturing facility in Lawrence County, Alabama.

Hydropower Plant

Uganda Commissions $1.7bn Hydro Plant, Country’s Largest Power Generation Facility

Octopus Energy Generation has announced a £2bn investment in UK renewable energy projects by 2030, emphasising solar capacity with 222MW in the pipeline.