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Nuclear Power Plant

Nuclear Fuel Reprocessing Plant Faces New 2-Year Delay

Japan Nuclear Fuel Ltd.’s nuclear fuel reprocessing plant under construction in Rokkasho, Aomori Prefecture, in 2018 (Asahi Shimbun file photo)The complet…

Nuclear Power Plant

Russia’s Nuclear Energy Giant Expects 2022 Exports To Rise By 15%

Russia’s state nuclear energy company Rosatom expects its exports to have increased by 15% this year, chief executive Alexey Likhachev was quoted as sayin…

Hydrogen Project

Germany to Import Green Hydrogen From Algeria Under Sonatrach, VNG Pact

VNG's CTO Hans-Joachim Polk (left) and Sonatrach executive Fethi Arabi (right) sign an MoU for green hydrogen partnership.December 21 (Renewables Now) - Ger…

Solar Power Plant

Poland’s Columbus Selling 102.5 MW of Solar Farms to Engie Unit

December 26 (Renewables Now) - Polish photovoltaics (PV) installer Columbus Energy SA said it has agreed to sell 100% of its holding in photovoltaic (PV) projec…

Tidal Energy

Tidal Kites Maker Minesto Progresses Faroe Islands Expansion

December 26 (Renewables Now) - Swedish marine energy developer Minesto AB (STO:MINEST) last week announced a couple of updates regarding its operations in the F…

Wind Power Project

Engie to Invest USD 650M in Wind, Bess Projects in Chile

The Monte Redondo wind park in Chile. Image source: Engie Energia Chile SADecember 26 (Renewables Now) - Chilean power utility Engie Energia Chile SA said on Fr…

Oil Exploration

Oil Explorer Inpex to Merge Tokyo Trading Unit Into Singapore Desk

TOKYO, Dec 26 (Reuters) - Japanese oil and gas explorer Inpex Corp (1605.T) plans to absorb its separate Tokyo trading business into the company in April 2024, …

Natural Gas

Turkey’s Natural Gas Find in Black Sea Now Comes to 710 Bcm -Erdogan

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan attends a news conference with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban (not pictured) in Budapest, Hungary November 7, 2019…

Electricity Transmission

Zelenskiy: Power Shortages Persist, Nearly 9 Million Ukrainians Without Electricity

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy gestures as he speaks during a joint news conference with German Chancellor Angela Merkel following their talks at the M…

LNG

Japan’s Mitsui, Itochu and Jera to Sign New Long-Term Contracts to Buy LNG From Oman -Nhk

The logo of Japanese trading company Mitsui & Co. is seen in Tokyo, Japan, January 10, 2018. REUTERS/Toru Hanai/File PhotoTOKYO, Dec 27 (Reuters) - Japan's …

Oil & Gas Trade

Russia’s Sberbank Urges Glencore to Resolve Dispute Over Oil Bill

The logo of commodities trader Glencore is pictured in front of the company's headquarters in Baar, Switzerland, September 30, 2015. REUTERS/Arnd WiegmannMO…

Power Construction

Mitsubishi Electric, Mitsubishi Heavy to Integrate Power Generator Businesses

The logo of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries is seen at the company headquarters in Tokyo, Japan December 8, 2022. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-HoonTOKYO, Dec 26 (Reuters) - Mi…

Oil Refinery

Nigeria Will Auction 7 Hydrocarbon Blocks in Early 2023

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has announced plans to hold the Mini Bid Round 2022, in which seven offshore blocks covering an ar…

Hydropower Plant

Tanzania Starts Filling the 2.1 GW Julius Nyerere Hydro Project

Tanzania has officially started filling the 2.1 GW Julius Nyerere hydroelectric power plant on the Rufiji river in Stiegler’s Gorge in Morogoro Region (ea…

Thermal Plant

India Achieves First Power at the 1,980 MW North Karanpura Coal-Fired Plant

India’s National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) has achieved successful power generation and transmission trials at full load for the 660 MW Unit 1 of t…