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Energy Infrastructure

Australia’s Government Invests AU$125m Towards Grid Infrastructure for Snowy 2.0 Pumped Hydro

The Australian government-backed Clean Energy Finance Corporation has committed AU$125 million to help build grid infrastructure for a 2GW pumped hydro project …

Hydropower Plant

AfDB Approves $120m for Hydropower Project in Tanzania

The African Development Bank has approved $120million in funding to construct the 50MW Malagarasi Hydropower project in western Tanzania.

Solar Power Plant

Oz Solar Ggiant Enters Ccommissioning Phase

Energy consultancy Vysus Group is working with Belectric Australia on the commissioning phase of the 250MW Limondale photovoltaic plant in New South Wales, ahea…

Gas turbine engine

Wärtsilä Inks Deal with Pakistani Lucky Cement for Additional 30MW Dual-Fuel Engines

The Pezu facility is operating with 10 Wärtsilä dual-fuel engines.

Hydropower Plant

Honduras to Refit Hydro and Improve Renewable Energy Integration

Honduras will refit its main hydroelectric dam with an $18 million loan from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB).

Wind Power Project

Siemens Gamesa Adds 250MW of Wind Energy to South Africa’s Grid

Siemens Gamesa has officially started production of Mainstream Renewable Power’s 110MW Perdekraal East and 140MW Kangnas wind farms in South Africa, supporting…

Solar Power Plant

Sonnedix Acquires Photovoltaic Project in Chile from Andes Solar

Independent solar power producer Sonnedix has acquired a 160MW solar photovoltaic project in Chile from Andes Solar, a renewable energy developer and constructo…

Wind Power Project

Siemens Gamesa Wins Contract from BHE Canada for Wind Farm Project

Spanish wind turbine manufacturer Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy has secured a contract from Berkshire Hathaway Energy Canada for its 130MW Rattlesnake Ridge w…

Biofuel

Battered by Virus and Oil Slump, Biofuels Fall out of Favour

The production of biofuels for transport in 2020 is expected to decline 11.6 percent on 2019 levels, the first fall in 20 years, according to the International …

Power Construction

Siemens Energy Awarded Major Kuwait Grid Contract

Kuwait’s Ministry of Electricity and Water has awarded Siemens Energy a contract to provide maintenance of 116 high-voltage substations.

Nuclear Fusion

South Korea’s Artificial Sun Sets New Record

The Korea Institute of Fusion Energy announced on Nov. 24 that it succeeded in operating 100,000,000°C plasma, which is a core condition for nuclear fusion, fo…

Solar Power Plant

Another 100 MW of Solar Under Development in Chad

Two 50 MW solar parks are planned to be built near N’Djamena, the country’s capital.

The 10th China Condition Monitoring and Fault Diagnosis Techniques for Electrical Equipment Summit Forum and Exhibition

The forum is an industry grand ceremony in the field of domestic power equipment status testing, live testing, and non-destructive testing.

Solar Power Plant

How do Solar Panels Work? - Richard Komp

​The Earth intercepts a lot of solar power: 173,000 terawatts.

Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle

Hydrogen-Powered Trains could Replace Diesel Engines in Germany

Siemens and Germany's rail operator Deutsche Bahn have announced plans to test a hydrogen-powered train with a range of more than 370 miles, technology that pro…