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Battery

UK Energy Supplier EDF Partners With Fidra Energy to Manage Two Battery Storage Units

British energy supplier EDF announced on Thursday that it has entered into a partnership with Fidra Energy to manage and optimise two battery storage units in Y…

United Kingdom

UK’s Ofcom Launches MmWave Spectrum Auction to Boost 5G Services & Mobile Capacity

Ofcom, the United Kingdom’s communications regulator, will open applications for licences to use 26 GHz and 40 GHz mmWave spectrum on 16 and 17 September. This…

United Kingdom

EE Rolls Out Ericsson’s Advanced RAN Coordination to Boost 5G Performance in UK City Centres

EE has become the first mobile operator globally to implement inter-site 5G downlink carrier aggregation within its distributed Radio Access Network (RAN), mark…

Nuclear Reactor

South Africa ‘Aims to Be Self-Sufficient Across Nuclear Value Chain'

South Africa outlined plans to expand its nuclear energy capacity during discussions at the World Nuclear Symposium. The country is targeting 10 GW of new capac…

France

IFF Inaugurates Expansion at Natural Ingredients Site in France

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF), headquartered in New York City, has inaugurated its expanded LMR Naturals facility in Grasse following a €10…

Power Construction

EDF Enters €1BN Loan Deal With Eib to Enhance French Electricity Grid

French utility EDF, which manages about 95% of the country’s electricity distribution through its subsidiary Enedis, has secured a €1 billion ($1.17 …

Australia

Construction Starts on Student Accommodation Campus at University of Newcastle

Construction has officially begun on the new City Campus Student Accommodation at the University of Newcastle, Australia, marked by a ground-breaking ceremony a…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Georgia Power Receives Approval for 1,068 MW of New Solar Energy Projects

Georgia Power, a unit of Southern Co (SO.N), announced on Friday that it has received approval from the Georgia Public Service Commission for five new solar sit…

Battery

Montenegro Utility Launches 240 MWh Battery Storage Tender

EPCG, Montenegro’s largest electricity provider, has announced plans to invest in two battery energy storage systems (BESS) to enhance grid stability and …

SMR

TVA, ENTRA1 Energy Team Up for SMR Deployment

ENTRA1 Energy has signed an agreement with the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) to deploy up to 6 GW of NuScale small modular reactor (SMR) capacity at multiple…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Sweden’s Largest Solar Farm Begins Operations

In Småland, Sweden, renewable energy companies Neoen and Alight have launched the Hultsfred solar farm, the largest solar facility in the country. With a …

Power Construction

Hitachi to Invest $1 Billion to Produce Power Grid Components in US

Hitachi Energy, a subsidiary of Japan’s Hitachi Ltd, announced on Thursday that it will invest $1 billion to expand its U.S. power grid infrastructure man…

United States

Skanska Secures $67M Contract to Construct New Substation in US

Swedish construction company Skanska has signed a contract with the Trust for Governors Island to build a new electrical substation on Governors Island in New Y…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

India’s NTPC Warns of Coal Plant Lifespan Reduction From Lower Loads

India’s National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) has raised concerns that operating coal-fired power plants at reduced load levels could significantly im…

China

CMA CGM Orders up to 10 LNG Dual-Fuel Boxships in China

French container shipping and logistics group CMA CGM has placed an order for six liquefied natural gas (LNG) dual-fuel containerships, each with a capacity of …