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Offshore Wind Power

Vattenfall Increases Capacity of Norfolk Offshore Wind Zone (UK) To 4.2 GW

The Swedish energy company Vattenfall has announced it will increase the capacity of the Norfolk Offshore Wind Zone off the UK’s coast from 3.6 GW to over…

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…

Hydropower Plant

16 GW Baihetan Hydropower Station in China Fully Operational

The 16 GW Baihetan hydropower station, now the second largest hydro project in the world in terms of total installed capacity, went fully operational Dec. 20.Th…

Electrification

Report: ‘Unprecedented Change’ Challenges N.A. Power Grid

88 GW of generating capacity is confirmed for retirementEverything from the growth of electric vehicles to crypto mining is seen as a challenge to the North Ame…

Solar Power Plant

Seychelles Upping Its Renewable Energy Electricity Capacity

The Ile de Romainville Solar Park was constructed on the same island wind turbines producing clean electricity in Victoria harbor, Mahe Island, Seychelles. Imag…

Geothermal Power Plant

EDC Announces Five-year Geothermal Capacity Expansion Plan

60 MW Mahanagdong geothermal power plant, Leyte, Philippines (source: EDC)Philippine-based geothermal developer Energy Development Corporation (EDC) has at leas…

Power Construction

World Bank Approves $311M to Increase Grid-Connected Renewable Energy Capacity in West Africa

Existing and prospective electricity customers in Chad, Liberia, Sierra Leone, and Togo will benefit from the new Regional Emergency Solar Power Intervention Pr…

Solar Power Plant

New Report Shows EU Solar Installations Rise Nearly 50%

A new report from industry group SolarPower Europe shows that solar installations in the European Union increased by almost 50% year-over-year in 2022, to a rec…

Energy Storage Battery

Origis Energy and Mitsubishi Power to Bring Battery Energy Storage Projects to the Southeast United States

Projects Will Add 600 Megawatt-Hours of Storage Capacity to Origis Solar SitesMIAMI and LAKE MARY, Fla., Dec 21, 2022 - (JCN Newswire) - Origis Energy, one of A…

Geothermal Power Plant

EDC Announces Five-year Geothermal Capacity Expansion Plan

60 MW Mahanagdong geothermal power plant, Leyte, Philippines (source: EDC)Philippine-based geothermal developer Energy Development Corporation (EDC) has at leas…

Wind Farm

Hydro and Partners To Build Wind Farm With 1TWh Annual Capacity

The companies intend to build the wind facility in Norway with an estimated investment of NOK3bn -NOK4bn.The wind power project will supply Hydro Høyange…

Crude Oil

OQ Completes Work On Ras Markaz Crude Storage Terminal

Image courtesy: ONAOman-based OQ, a global integrated energy group, has completed the basic construction works of Ras Markaz crude oil storage terminal whose st…

Solar Power Plant

Bluefield Secures Planning Permission For 200MW Of Sites

The four sites will sit within BSIF's portfolio, which currently stands at 107 solar farms in the UK. Image: Bluefield.Bluefield Renewable Developments has …

Electric Vehicle Battery

Echion And CBMM Partner To Build 2000 t/year Manufacturing Capacity For Anode-grade Niobium Oxides

Battery materials company Echion Technologies and the world’s leading supplier of Niobium products and technology, CBMM, announced a multi-year manufactur…

Energy Storage Project

Long-Duration Energy Storage Projects Attract Over $58B in Investment in Last 3 Years

This could lead to 57GWs of energy storage capacity, Wood Mackenzie reported.