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Power Construction

Wartsila Engine Plant Boosts Senegal Power Capacity

The 130MW Malicounda Melec power plant in Mbour.Plant is one of the first public-private partnership projects in West AfricaThe power generation capacity of Sen…

Solar Power Plant

Sunnova Increases Its Resi Solar and Storage Play in Iso-Ne Auction

Sunnova said it secured another 38 MW of behind-the-meter solar and energy storage capacity in the latest ISO-New England Forward Capacity Auction, increasing i…

Energy Storage Project

Construction Begins on Idaho Power’s First Energy Storage Projects as It Faces Growing Capacity Shortfall

Idaho Power sign and building.Permission granted by Idaho PowerDive Brief:Construction has begun on Idaho’s first utility-scale energy storage installatio…

Wind Power Project

Accelerating Wind Energy Deployment Can Be a Key Tool for Developing Countries

A new report from the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) highlights the enormous potential of embracing the potential of wind energy. In just five years, five de…

Solar Power Plant

Colombia Allocates 7.5 GW of Renewable Projects, Including 5.8 GW of Solar

Colombia's Mining and Energy Planning Unit, Unidad de Planificación Minera y Energética de Colombia (UPME), has announced power allocations fo…

Gas power plant

Germany Plans to Build 25 GW of New Gas-Fired Capacity by 2030

The German government intends to put up for auction gas power plants in 2023 as part of a strategy to add between 17 GW and 25 GW of gas-fired power capacity as…

Thermal Coal

Power Units May Miss Closing Coal Stock Target as Heat Soars

The railway ministry will provide 418 rakes to different subsidiaries of Coal India and captive mines and will also increase the number of rakes. Hydro power pl…

Solar Power Plant

Masdar Signs Agreement With Ivory Coast to Explore Development of Solar Power Plant

Masdar and Ivory Coast officials at the signing ceremony. Photo: MasdarThe deal is a part of the UAE’s Etihad 7" programme, which seeks to finance renewab…

Wind Farm

Wind Power and Solar Utility-Scale Buildout Gains Speed in Brazil, Chile and Colombia, While Mexico Falls Behind

Latin America has the potential to increase its utility-scale solar and wind power capacity by more than 460% by 2030 if all 319 gigawatts (GW) of prospective n…

Floating Solar Project

Statkraft Starts Commercial Operation of Floating Solar Plant in Albania

Commercial operations have begun at a floating solar plant located at the Banja reservoir in Albania, Statkraft has announced.The plant, which is supplying the …

Electric Vehicle Battery

‘Bring Good Jobs Back to Britain’s Industrial Heartland’: Labour Vows to Back Eight New Gigafactories

Ramping up battery manufacturing capacity will protect jobs, grow the economy, and put the UK at forefront of 'electric car revolution', shadow transpor…

United Kingdom

Drax Names Studio Pietrangeli to Enhance Design of Cruachan Pumped Storage Expansion

Drax has appointed Studio Pietrangeli to optimize its plans to build the 600 MW pumped storage hydro expansion of the 440 MW Cruachan facility in Scotland.Incre…

Hydrogen Production

Agfa to Invest in Scaling up Zirfon Membrane Production Capacity

Belgian-based Agfa has today (March 8) announced it will make an investment for a new industrial unit to produce its Zirfon membranes for green hydrogen product…

Natural Gas

China, Vietnam Lead Markets With Most Gas Plant Build-Out: Report

The gas capacity across the globe grew by 22% YoY in 2022.China and Vietnam led the markets with the most gas-fired power plant build-out in 2022, Global Energy…

Solar Power Panel

Reviewing the US Solar Panel Value Chain

From polysilicon to panels to recycling, how much domestic capacity does the United States actually have?Following the passage of the US Inflation Reduction Act…