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Hydropower Plant

Global Hydropower Capacity Reaches 1412GW in 2023 Amid Slowing Growth

The International Hydropower Association (IHA) has published its latest World Hydropower Outlook, revealing a global increase in hydropower capacity by 13.5GW i…

Solar Power Plant

Nextpower UK ESG Reaches 139MW Operating Capacity With New Solar Asset

An image of a NextEnergy Capital owned solar farm in the UK. Image: NextEnergy Capital.Solar and infrastructure investor NextPower UK ESG (NPUK) has energised i…

Energy Storage Project

Eku Energy Aims to Expand Its Global Battery Storage to 9 Gwh by 2028

Battery storage company Eku Energy aims to expand its global energy storage capacity to 9 gigawatt-hours by 2028 from about 1.3 GWh now, to help hasten the ener…

Wind Farm

Major Wind Power Plant Opens in Eastern Iran

A large wind farm, with the capacity of generating 50-megawatt electricity, was inaugurated in the east of Iran by the country’s Minister of Energy Ali Ak…

Offshore Wind Power

RWE Inaugurates Its Biggest Onshore Wind Farm in France

The Nouvions onshore wind farm deploys 11 wind turbines with a total capacity of 44 MW, making it RWE’s most powerful wind farm in France. The Nordex N149…

SMR

Rosatom and the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) Have Signed an Agreement on Yakut Small Modular Reactor Nuclear Power Plant Capacity Loading

Rosatom State Corporation and the Government of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) signed on the sidelines of St. Petersburg International Economic Forum–202…

Photovoltaic （PV）

American Photovoltaic Panel Manufacturing Capacity Increases 71% in Q1 2024 as Industry Reaches 200-Gigawatt Milestone

Florida and Texas charge ahead on photovoltaic solar installs while California stumbles due to policy changes.A record-setting 11 gigawatts (GW) of new solar mo…

Renewable Energy

World Will Miss Target of Tripling Renewable Electricity Generation by 2030 – Iea

Solar panels in a field in West Sussex, UK. Solar power makes up about half of the capacity governments are planning to install, according to the International …

Energy Storage Project

SSE's 150MW UK Battery Project Reaches Construction Milestone

With a capacity of 150MW/300MWh, the Ferrybridge site will be three times the size of SSE’s flagship battery storage site in Salisbury. Image: SSE Renewab…

Electricity Transmission

Geregu, Siemens Partner to Raise Nigerian Firm's Overall Power Generation Capacity to 1,200MW

Nigeria’s foremost power generation solutions provider, Geregu Power Plc and Siemens Energy have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly dev…

Photovoltaic （PV）

United Kingdom Closes in on 16 GW Installed Solar Capacity

Despite low installation figures compared to domestic systems, ground-mounted solar accounts for 49% of solar capacity in the United Kingdom.Image: Medienservic…

Solar Power Plant

Finland to Construct Seven Solar Plants Totalling 213 MW

The European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency (CINEA) has signed grant agreements with seven solar projects across Finland with a combin…

Energy Storage Project

NSW Launches Largest Energy Storage Tender to Date

NSW has launched its largest tender for energy storage, seeking one gigawatt (GW) of new capacity that can provide at least eight hours of storage. This initiat…

Energy Storage Project

Teesworks Joins Forces With Natpower on 1GW UK BESS

The new BESS will have a 1GW capacity. Image: Pidgeon Investment Management.Teesworks, the UK’s largest industrial zone, has revealed plans for a 1GW batt…

Gas Power Stations

Vistra Plans to Add Up to 2,000 MW of Gas-Fueled Power Capacity in Texas

U.S. energy firm Vistra (VST.N), opens new tab on Thursday said it intends to add up to 2,000 megawatts of dispatchable, natural-gas-fueled power capacity in we…