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Electric Car

First All-Electric Mini Convertible to Premiere at Auto Shanghai 2023

The all-electric MINI Cooper SE Convertible (earlier post) celebrates its world premiere at Auto Shanghai, 18 to 27 April at the China Expo Convention and Exhib…

Solar Company

UGE Gets Go-Ahead for 10-Mw Community Solar Portfolio

Project rendering of the Queens rooftop project by Wildflower, LTD.In March, solar developer UGE reached the Notice to Proceed milestone for six new community s…

Offshore Wind Power

Transmission Capacity in the Range of 22 Power Plants in the North Sea: Tennet Awards On- And Offshore Converter Stations and Hvdc Technology With a Total Capacity of 22 Gigawatts

HighlightsBringing larger green electricity volumes from the North Sea to land, TenneT secures eight Dutch and three German 2 GW grid connection systems to be c…

Energy Storage Project

Global Energy Starts Fabricating Moray West J-Tube Frames

The Clean Power Alliance (CPA) Board of Directors has approved a 15-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, for a 75 megawatt (M…

Geothermal Power Plant

New Dates Announced for 2023 World Geothermal Congress in Beijing, China

The IGA and CNGEC have announced new dates for the 2023 World Geothermal Congress, now taking place on 2-11 September 2023 in Beijing, China.

Wind Farm

Mitsubishi Corporation Signs Loan Agreement for Monsoon Cross-Border Wind Project in Laos

TOKYO, Apr 10, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) is pleased to announce that MC and other project sponsors signed a 692 million USD financing …

Hydropower Plant

Despars Named Interim President and CEO of Hydro-Québec

Quebec’s Council of Ministers, on the recommendation of Hydro-Québec’s Board of Directors, has appointed Pierre Despars as interim president …

Hydropower Plant

1.5GW! EDF and CHN Energy Sign Renewable Energy Projects in Jiangsu Province of China

PVTIME – France and China have signed several energy cooperation agreements, particularly in the nuclear and renewable energy sectors, during French Presi…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

West Virginia Regulators to Hear Proposal to Keep Coal-Fired Plant Open

(Pleasants Power Station in West Virginia. Source: Wikimedia.)CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Regulators will consider a rate proposal by two FirstEnergy subsidiaries…

Electric Car

US: Mitsubishi Outlander Phev Sales Doubled in Q1 2023

It was the best-ever quarter for the plug-in hybrid Mitsubishi Outlander.Mitsubishi Motors North America (MMNA) reports that its vehicle sales in the United Sta…

Microgrid

California Regulators Give Final Okay to $200M Community Microgrid Incentive Program

The state's three investor-owned electric utilities will administer the program. Allotments are capped at $15 million per microgrid project.The California P…

Solar Power Plant

Feasibility Studies for Large Solar Heat Plants Totalling Almost 1 Million M2 Underway

Austria is one of the leading countries in the European Union in the use of renewable energies, ranking fifth with a 36 % share of final energy consumption in t…

Nuclear Power Plant

Bruce Power Completes Unit 3 Defuelling Ahead of Schedule

Crews at Bruce Power have completed the defuelling of unit 3, 18 days ahead of schedule. The unit was shut down in early March in order to begin its Major Compo…

Electric Car

Toyota’s New Senior Management Remains Committed to Multi-Pathway Future; Becoming a Mobility Company

Toyota recently restructured its senior management. Chairman Takeshi Uchiyamada resigned his post, the former President Akio Toyoda was appointed chairman, and …

Nuclear Reactor

China Opens Advanced Nuclear Research Reactor to World

The China Advanced Research Reactor (CARR) at the China National Nuclear Corporation’s (CNNC’s) China Institute of Atomic Energy (CIAE) in Beijing i…