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Coal-Fired Power Plants

A Green Path for Europe’s Largest Coal-Fired Power Plant

Image: sopotniccy © 123RF.com | alexlmx © 123RF.comEurope’s largest coal-fired power plant could replace most of its lignite generation with renewables paire…

Electricity Transmission

Superconductivity Tech to Deliver up to 10X More Renewable Capacity

National Grid and VEIR, a US-based early-stage clean technology company, have announced a collaboration to demonstrate VEIR’s use of superconductivity to moder…

Electric Vehicle Battery

Fast-Charging EV Batteries With Nickel Foil

New tech enables standard EV batteries to charge to 70 percent capacity in 11 minutes.

United States

US First: Residential VPP Activated in Wholesale Capacity Market

Sunrun, a US home solar, battery storage and energy services provider, has completed its first successful season running a residential Virtual Power Plant (VPP)…

Offshore Wind Power

Latin America Offshore Wind to See 34 GW of Installed Capacity by 2050

Activity will be driven by off-grid green hydrogen projects, with Brazil and Colombia leading the way.

Solar Power Plant

A Quarter of Europe’s Solar and Battery Manufacturing Capacity Is at Risk

Soaring energy prices are threatening Europe’s renewable supply chain.

Australia

ARENA and Shell Energy to Demonstrate Commercial Flexibility in Australia

Shell Energy’s ‘Commercialising Smart Energy Hubs’ project will recruit at least 40 commercial and industrial (C&I) customer sites to demonstrate flexible de…

Electric Vehicle Battery

China's Power Battery Output Surges Over 101 Pct in September

China's installed capacity of power batteries registered rapid growth in September amid a boom in the country's new energy vehicle (NEV) market, industry data s…

Wind Farm

Iberdrola Starts up the World’s First Wind-Solar Hybrid Plant in Australia

The 317 MW total capacity project combines a 210 MW wind farm and a 107 MW photovoltaic plant.

Pumped Storage

World’s Largest Capacity Pumped Storage Hydropower Project to Be Built in Queensland

An ambitious plan to build the world’s largest pumped storage hydropower project in terms of capacity has been announced by Queensland Premier, Annastacia Pala…

Offshore Wind Power

Massive Stellar Winds of Growth for Global Offshore Wind, New Analysis Finds

Offshore wind opportunities soar with 135GW of potential capacity available in leasing rounds, according to a report.

Oil Refinery

France’s Fuel Supply Problems Worsen as Refinery Strikes Continue

France’s fuel distribution continues to be disrupted by the ongoing strikes at refineries with no end in sight to the industrial action that has left more than…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

South African State Utility Reinstates Rolling Power Cuts from Monday

South African state utility Eskom said on Sunday it would resume rolling power cuts from Monday till Wednesday during night-time to attend to unplanned breakdow…

Nuclear Power Plant

France Considers Boosting Uranium Enrichment Capacity To Cut Reliance On Russia

France is looking to boost its capacity for uranium enrichment to help itself and its allies reduce reliance on Russia.

Nuclear Reactor

China Remains the 2nd Largest Nuclear Energy producer: Report

Its total nuclear generation capacity rose 11% YoY.