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Hydropower Plant

$20 Million Crypto Mining Farm to Be Built at Hydropower Plant in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan intends to build a new facility for cryptocurrency mining at one of the country’s hydroelectric stations. The project aims to minimize the powe…

Net Zero

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries in First of Its Kind CCU Project

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries will take part in a carbon capture and utilization (CCU) project that captures flue gas of a waste-to-energy plant for methanation.T…

Solar Panel

Government Figures Show a 6.7% Increase in the Uk's Solar Capacity in Last Year

Solar technician installing rooftop PV. Image: Gustavo FringThe UK government has published solar PV deployment statistics which show a total of 15.2GW of solar…

Biofuel

Drax Increases Pellet Capacity, Considers US BECCS Projects

Drax Group plc on July 27 announced its pellet plants produced approximately 1.9 million metric tons of wood pellets during the first half of 2023, down slightl…

Wind Farm

Iberdrola Buys Two Onshore Wind Farms From Greenvolt Power in Poland

The projects, Podlasek y Wólka Dobry?ska which will come into operation in the second half of the year, will have a combined capacity of 50 MWIberdrola P…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Aging Takahama Nuclear Reactor in Japan Restarted After 12-Yr Halt

This photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on July 27, 2023, shows the No. 1, right, and No. 2 reactors at Kansai Electric Power Co.'s Takahama nuclear p…

Nuclear Fusion

British-Japanese Partnership for Fusion Development

UK-based nuclear fusion company Tokamak Energy and Japan's Sumitomo Corporation have agreed to collaborate on the development, implementation and scaling-up…

Solar Panel

Portuguese Solar Developer Gets $275 Million From EIG to Boost Capacity

Portugal' solar project developer Prosolia Energy said on Thursday it had received 250 million euros ($274.70 million) in financing from U.S.-based fund EIG…

Renewable Energy

Vietnam, Japan Foster Cooperation in Renewable, Clean Energy Projects

Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha (sixth from right) and other delegates at the reception. (Photo: VNA)Hanoi (VNA) – Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha o…

Electric Vehicles

Nissan Global EV Sales Surpass 1-Million-Unit Milestone

Global sales of Nissan Motor electric vehicles have surpassed the 1-million unit milestone. Since its launch in December 2010, the Nissan LEAF has sold more tha…

Nuclear Reactor

MHI to Lead Development of Japanese HTGR

Japan's Agency for Natural Resources and Energy - part of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry - has selected Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) as th…

Wind Farm

Masdar Joins Iberdrola to Co-invest in the Baltic Eagle Wind Farm in Germany

The Baltic Eagle offshore wind farm, which has a capacity of 476 MW, is valued at €1.6 billion according to the terms of the dealIberdrola reaffirms its co…

Energy Storage Project

EDP Renewables Secures Its First Stand-Alone Battery Storage Project in Europe

Acquired from Tupa Energy, the project will provide 2 hours of storage capacity and will contribute with 50 MW of capacity;With this project, the company will s…

Solar project

The EIB Grants a Loan of 575 Million Euros to Repsol for Wind and Solar Energy in Spain

The financing signed today amounts to 400 million euros and is the first tranche of the total approved loan, which will be used to finance wind farms and photov…

Solar Power Plant

Japan's Net Zero Goal Requires 689GW of Solar and Wind Power by 2050

According to a study conducted by BloombergNEF (BNEF), Japan will need to have a total installed capacity of 689GW for solar and wind power generation by 2050 i…