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Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Kashiwazaki Mayor Willing to Ok Restart of Nuclear Reactor

Tomoaki Kobayakawa, president of Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings (left), hands a set of documents to Kashiwazaki Mayor Masahiro Sakurai during their meeti…

Hydropower Plant

Allied Gold Secures Long-Term Hydropower Agreement for Kurmuk Gold Project

Allied Gold Corporation announced that its subsidiary, Kurmuk Gold Mine PLC (KGM) has signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Ethiopian Electric Power (EEP…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Burkina Faso Launches Atomic Energy Agency

Burkino Faso’s capital city, OuagadougouThe Government of Burkina Faso, chaired by President Ibrahim Traore, has decided to establish an atomic energy age…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Leningrad 5 Begins Maintenance Outage

Unit 5 of Ruissia’s Leningrad NPP (also known as unit 1 of Leningrad-II NPP) has been closed for a planned repair and maintenance outage that will last un…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Eswatini Launches Nuclear Programme Framework

The landlocked African country's Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources has marked the launch of an initiative to achieve sustainable development by harne…

Nuclear Decommissioning

Germany’s Krümmel Gets Decommissioning and Dismantling Permit

Germany's Krümmel nuclear power plant has been given the regulatory go-ahead to move from post-operation to decommissioning, with dismantling work sche…

Geothermal Power Plant

Tripartite MoU Signed for Geothermal Potential Assessment of Malaysia

Signing of MOU between IGM, DGeG, and Primeval Energy, as witnessed by SEDA, during the International Sustainable Energy Summit in Kuala Lumpur (source: Primeva…

Nuclear waste

Japan’s TEPCO Halts Preparations to Remove Nuclear Debris From Fukushima Plant, Nhk Reports

An aerial view shows the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Okuma town, Fukushima prefecture, Japan August 24, 2023, in this photo taken by Kyodo. Kyodo/v…

Wind Farm

ACWA Begins Work on 200MW Wind Farm and 100MW BESS in Karakalpakstan

The project is set to achieve commercial operation by the fourth quarter of 2026. Credit: hrui / Shutterstock.Acwa Power has broken ground for the 200MW Beruniy…

Solar Power Plant

Swift Current Energy Gains Finance for 800MW Solar Facility From Google

The solar project is located 30 miles west of Springfield, Illinois. Credit: Suranto W / Shutterstock.Swift Current Energy has secured a tax equity investment f…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

China Authorises 11 New Nuclear Reactors in $31BN Investment

China is a global leader in nuclear reactor construction. Credit: SkazovD via Shutterstock.China’s State Council has approved 11 nuclear reactors across f…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Indonesia May Shut Part of Suralaya Coal Power Plant to Curb Pollution

Local youths walk as they exercise at a hill of a village near the coal-fired power plant owned by Indonesia Power in Suralaya, Banten province, Indonesia, July…

LNG

Vietnam to Select Investor for $2.5 Bln Nghi Son LNG Power Plant by October

Authorities in Vietnam's Thanh Hoa province plan to select an investor through a bidding process by October to develop a $2.5 billion LNG-fired power plant,…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Grafenrheinfeld Cooling Towers Demolished

The two 143-metre-high cooling towers at Germany’s former Grafenrheinfeld NPP in the southern state of Bavaria have been blown up as part of the decommiss…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Armenian NPP Resumes Operations Early

The Armenian NPP (ANPP) has resumed operations a week ahead of schedule following the completion of planned preventive maintenance, according to the ANPP press …