Power plant

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

UK Proposes 5.5 Bln Pound Subsidy for Sizewell C Nuclear Plant

A general view of the turbine hall of the Sizewell B nuclear power facility in Sizewell, Britain June 19, 2024. Leon Neal/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo Purchase L…

Solar Power Plant

The US Government Opens up More Federal Lands for Solar – To 31 Million Acres

Photo courtesy of Tom Brewster/BLM CaliforniaThe Biden administration has finalized a plan to expand solar on 31 million acres of federal lands in 11 western st…

Hydropower Plant

Hydropower Generation Expected to Rise in the US Despite Climate Uncertainty

Researchers found that hydropower generation may generally increase with climate change, although some regions face drier conditions. (Photograph by Andrea Star…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

GEN Energija Favours Large Units Over Smrs for Slovenia’s JEK2

Reports on flood safety, nuclear fuel supplies, radioactive waste disposal and also an overview of small modular reactors as an option have been published by GE…

Geothermal Power Plant

Tender – EPC for Dieng 2 Geothermal Power Plant, Indonesia

Dieng geothermal field, Indonesia (source: wawa-sisi.blogspot)PT Geo Dipa Energi has announced a tender for an EPC contract for the Dieng Unit 2 geothermal powe…

Geothermal Power Plant

Drilling Completed for First Well of Haute-Sorne Geothermal Project, Switzerland

The drilling rig at the site of the Haute-Sorne geothermal project, Switzerland (source: Geo-Energie Jura)Drilling of the first well for the Haute-Sorne planned…

Virtual power plants

Otovo Partners With British VPP Levelise

Dubbed the first of its kind in the UK, the partnership will offer customers access to the Levelise Hub for £599 when purchasing a solar and battery insta…

Solar Power Plant

PSEI Acquires 50% of EDF North America’s Solar and Storage Project

The Desert Quartzite Solar+Storage project is under construction in Riverside County, California. Credit: Mr.Teerapong Kunkaeo / Shutterstock.Power Sustainable …

Nuclear Reactor

Ghana Signs Agreement to Build Small Nuscale Nuclear Reactor

Ghana on Thursday signed an agreement with a U.S. developer for a nuclear reactor using technology from NuScale Power (SMR.N), opens new tab, the U.S. State Dep…

Solar Power Plant

Enfinity Global Closes €500M Investment to Build, Own, and Operate 1.5GW of Solar Power Plants in Italy

Enfinity Global closes a €500m investment to build, own, and operate 1.5GW of solar power plants in Italy. (Credit: andreas160578 from Pixabay)Enfinity Glo…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Ørsted Shuts Down Its Last Coal-Fired Heat and Power Plant

On 31 August 2024, Ørsted will shut down its last coal-fired combined heat and power plant, Esbjerg Power Station, located in the Western part of Denmark…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Kenya Plans First NPP by 2034

Kenya’s First Secretary to the Cabinet, Musalia Mudavadi, has announced the country’s plans to build its first nuclear power plant by 2034Kenya&rsqu…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Meralco Expands Nuclear Energy Initiative

(Front row, L-R) University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) Professor and department head Rizwan Uddin, Meralco EVP and COO Ronnie L. Aperocho, UIUC College…

SMR

Norway Taps South Korean Expertise in SMR Plant Study

Norsk Kjernekraft has signed a memorandum of understanding with South Korea's DL Energy and DL E&C to study the feasibility of constructing a nuclear power …

SMR

ČEZ and Czech Government Looking Ahead to SMRs

The Czech Republic's nuclear power plant operator ČEZ has concluded a security agreement with the government allowing the next steps in selecting a future …