Apac

Hydrogen Project

Nel and Iberdrola Partner on Large-Scale Green Hydrogen Project

Nel Hydrogen Electrolyser and Iberdrola will develop a green hydrogen production plant with a capacity of more than 200 MW in Spain as part of a new partnership…

Market Analysis

EU Plans to Increase Offshore Windfarm Capacity by 250%

Proposal would create 62,000 jobs and help towards carbon neutrality, says commission.

LNG

China Adds Two Large LNG Tanks at Shanghai Gas Terminal

China added two large storage tanks for liquefied natural gas at Yangshan receiving terminal that boosted the import facility's storage capacity by 80%.

SMR

OPG Plans SMR Construction at Darlington

Ontario Power Generation has announced it is resuming planning activities for building new nuclear generating capacity at its Darlington site in Ontario.

Electricity Trade

Zimbabwe Imports 600MW to Cover Power Supply Gap

THE country is importing up to 600MW of electricity from regional producers so as to cover the supply gap, which is created by subdued energy generation capacit…

Wind Power Project

30 MW to be Added to Iran’s Wind Power Generation Capacity by Mar. 2021

Mohammad Satakin, who heads Iran’s Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Organization, has said that 30 MW will be added to the country’s wind power generati…

Market Analysis

GWEC: Wind Power Market Set for Record Growth Despite COVID-19

According to the latest market outlook published by GWEC Market Intelligence, 71.3GW of wind power capacity is expected to be installed in 2020 despite the impa…

Electricity Transmission

MALI: Kalpa Taru will Electrify 100 Villages Via a 225 kV High-Voltage Line

In Mali, the government wants to strengthen electricity transmission capacity.

United States

Dominion Energy Proposes 500MW of New Solar Projects for Virginia

Dominion Energy has submitted proposals for nine new solar projects in Virginia with a combined capacity of nearly 500MW as the utility continues to build out i…

Solar Power Panel

Trina Solar Ramps up Residential and C&I Solar Ambitions with 405W Vertex S

And Trina has lofty aims for the Vertex S. Zhang said Trina Solar expects production capacity of the Vertex S series to reach 5GW next year, rising to 10GW.

Solar Power Plant

Sudan, UAE Sign MoU to Construct Solar Energy Plants with a Capacity of 500 MW

Sudan and the United Arab Emirates signed a Memorandum Of Understanding for the construction of solar energy plants with a capacity of 500 megawatts.

Wind Power Project

Scotland Ups 2030 Offshore Wind Target

The Scottish Government has increased its offshore wind target from the current 8 GW to 11 GW of capacity to be installed by 2030.

Wind Power Project

Ørsted Announces Acquisition of Haystack Wind Project in US

Denmark-based green energy company Ørsted has announced the acquisition of the Haystack Wind project in Wayne County, Nebraska, US, with a capacity of 298MW.

Nuclear Power Plant

NRC Approves Power Uprate for Watts Bar Nuclear Power Plant, Unit 2

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has approved a request by the Tennessee Valley Authority to increase the generating capacity of Watts Bar Nuclear Plant Unit 2…

Coal Production

China’s Ordos County Curbs Coal Output Capacity

Coal production in Ordos county in Inner Mongolia, one of China's most important mining districts, will not be allowed to exceed permitted levels, local authori…