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India

NTPC Unit to Build 10GW RE Parks in Indian State Rajasthan

It is in line with the Group’s goal to achieve 60GW RE capacity by 2032.

Philippines

Nickel Asia Unit, Shell Partner to Develop RE in the Philippines

The joint venture plans to add 1GW capacity by 2028.

Thermal Plant

Japan’s JERA Says It Shut Down a 500 MW Power Plant Due to Fire

A fire caused Japan's biggest power generator JERA to shut down a 500 megawatt (MW) unit at its Chiba thermal power station near Tokyo on Saturday.

Nuclear Power Plant

EU Investigates Czech Support for New Nuclear Power Plant

The nuclear plant in Dukovany will have a capacity of up to 1,200MW and is scheduled to start operating in 2036

IEA: “Building Sustainable Energy Systems Will Be Riskier Without Nuclear”

Nearly 63% of current nuclear power capacity is more than 30 years old, according to a report

Geothermal Power Plant

First Underground Laboratory Set Up for Research on Deep Geothermal Energy

Locally available, emission-free and baseload-capable: geothermal energy is an essential component of the energy transition.

Offshore Wind Power

Offshore Wind Industry Sees 21.1GW Additional Capacity in 2021

The GWEC marked this as the industry's “best-ever” year.

Asia to Lead Geothermal Capacity Growth

Key markets in the region are Indonesia, the Philippines, and New Zealand.

Pumped Storage

20GWH Pumped Hydro Energy Storage Plant Starting Operations in Switzerland

A pumped hydro energy storage (PHES) plant with a capacity of 20GWh in Valais, Switzerland will begin operations on Friday 1 July.

Philippines

Solar Philippines Secures 70% Of Government’s RE Auction

It also won 91% of all solar capacity.

Energy Storage Battery

2GW UK Battery Storage Projects to Expand Grid Capacity

Green Investment Group (GIG) and Bluestone Energy have entered into a joint agreement to develop up to 2GW of UK battery storage projects.

Hydrogen Storage

Germany’s Net-Zero Future Needs 41TWH Hydrogen Storage Capacity

For Germany to be able to store sufficient amounts of energy to achieve greenhouse gas neutrality, additional hydrogen storage facilities with a capacity of up …

Asia Leads in Biomass Capacity Additions

The region is more cost attractive compared to North America and Western Europe.

Nuclear Reactor

G7 Urged To Support Extending Operating Life of Nuclear Reactors

Representatives of the global nuclear industry have called for a rise in national nuclear capacity targets

Japan

Vena Energy Bags $63.4M Green Loan for 26MW Solar Project in Japan

It is co-financed by the Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank.