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Geothermal Power Plant

Kenya's Electric Power Firm Starts Drilling Geothermal Well in Central Ethiopia

Kenya's state-owned electric power producer said Wednesday it has started drilling the first geothermal well at Aluto site in central Ethiopia for the country's…

Solar Power Plant

National Grid’s New 40-MW Michigan Solar Portfolio Now Operational

National Grid Renewables announced its 40-MW MiSolar portfolio recently began operation.

Solar Power Plant

LONGi Provides 134MWp Hi-MO 5 Modules to the Largest Solar Power Plant in Bangladesh

LONGi announced that it will supply 134MWp high-efficiency Hi-MO 5 modules to Orion Group for its project in Khulna, Bangladesh.

LNG

Crown LNG to Develop LNG Terminal Offshore India

Crown LNG Holding AS, a Norwegian group which specialises in developing LNG infrastructure for harsh weather conditions, has initiated development of an LNG ter…

Energy Storage Project

Highview Enlasa Developing 50MW/500MWh Liquid Air Energy Storage Facility in the Atacama Region of Chile

Latin America’s first cryogenic energy storage project to enable 24/7 baseload renewable energy

Nuclear Reactor

Third Tier of Inner Containment Installed at Akkuyu 1

The installation of the cylindrical structure, weighing 322 tons, took a whole day.

Coal Mine

Vale to Pay US$2.5 billion to Acquire Coal Assets

With the settlement of the project finance, all conditions precedent for the completion of the transaction for the acquisition of Mitsui's stakes in the Moatize…

Coal Production

Chile, NE Asia Bolster Drummond's Coal Exports

A spike in Chilean demand and firm loadings for northeast Asia supported Colombian coal producer Drummond's thermal coal exports in May, company figures show.

Hydrogen Project

ABB and Axpo to Collaborate on Affordable Green Hydrogen Project

ABB has joined forces with Swiss utility Axpo to develop modular green hydrogen production plants in Italy, with the aim of creating an optimum operating model …

Solar Power Plant

First Solar to Expand US Solar Manufacturing Capacity

The company intends to fund construction of its third US manufacturing facility, in Lake Township, Ohio, with existing cash resources.

Substation

SPX to Sell Transformer Solutions Business to GE-Prolec

US-based infrastructure company SPX has signed an agreement to sell its Transformer Solutions business to GE-Prolec Transformers, together with its affiliates P…

Energy Storage Battery

Northvolt Raises $2.75bn to Increase Battery Production Capacity

Northvolt plans to increase the annual production capacity of its gigafactory from 40GWh to 60GWh.

Electricity Trade

China Three Gorges to Enter in Spain Electricity Retail Market, Cinco Dias Reports

The European unit of China Three Gorges in Luxembourg did not reply to an email seeking immediate comment.

LNG

China to Overtake Japan as World's Top LNG Buyer in Weeks, ICIS Says

It estimated China's 2021 total LNG demand at 81.2 million tonnes, above 75.2 million tonnes for Japan.

Power Construction

South Africa: Embedded Generation Threshold to Increase to 100MW

South African president Cyril Ramaphosa today announced the increase of the embedded generation threshold from 1MW to 100MW.