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Electric Vehicle Battery

Volkswagen Is Getting Closer to Cell-To-Pack (c2p) EV Batteries

Volkswagen Group China has begun producing battery systems at a new factory in Hefei, China for its MEB platform EVs in the country. The initial capacity of the…

Power Construction

Report: Upgrading Global Grids Could Cut Clean Energy Transition Costs by $3TR by 2040

Image: Credit: iStockResearch estimates investing in grid upgrades to prepare for influx of renewable energy capacity would in many cases be cheaper than failin…

Hydropower Plant

Capacity of Hydropower Plants in Central Asia Set for 8900MW Increase by 2035, Suggests Edb's Nikolai Podguzov

Nikolai Podguzov, Chairman of the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) Management Board, has suggested that the capacity of hydroelectric power plants in Central Asi…

Offshore Wind Power

Metsähallitus, Vattenfall Expand Finnish Offshore Wind Project, Increase Capacity to 2 GW

Metsähallitus and Vattenfall have agreed to expand the Korsnäs offshore wind farm in Finland so that the new project area will allow for an increased …

Geothermal Heating Project

Sinopec Reports 15% Growth in Geothermal Heating Capacity for Winter

Winter sunshine at International Sculpture Park, Beijing, China (source: Caitriana Nicholson / flickr, Creative Commons)The China Petrochemical Corporation (Sin…

Geothermal Power Project

"Seismik Giga-M" Project Seeks Geothermal Expansion in Munich, Germany

Panorama over Munich (source: flickr/ DAVID HOLT, creative commons)City utility Stadtwerke München (SWM) has launched the Seismik GIGA-M that seeks to iden…

Power Construction

Italy's Enel Sets Targets for Next Three Years

A logo of Italian multinational energy company Enel is seen at the Milan's headquarter, Italy, February 5, 2020. REUTERS/Flavio Lo Scalzo/File Photo Acquire…

Microgrid

Britain to Speed up Grid Connection for New Power Projects

Electricity pylons and a cooling tower from Eggborough power station are seen above a farmers' field in Kellingley, Britain August 1, 2018. Picture taken Au…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Sri Lankan Government Has Plans for Nuclear, Minister Says

Sri Lanka's government intends to include nuclear energy in its long-term plans, the country's Minister of Power and Energy said as the country's ca…

Wind Farm

OX2 Has Handed Over the Karskruv Wind Farm in Sweden to Orrön Energy

OX2 has handed over the Karskruv wind farm in Uppvidinge municipality, Sweden, to Orrön Energy. The wind farm comprises a total of 20 Vestas turbines with …

Geothermal Power Project

Seoul, South Korea Aiming for 1 GW Geothermal Development

Seoul, South Korea (Source: Flickr, CC, Photo by: Emmanuel DYAN)The City of Seoul in South Korea has created a Comprehensive Plan for Promotion and Activation o…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Romania's Electrica Confirms Plans for 500 MW Gas-Fired Power Plant

Romania’s electricity supply and distribution group Electrica (BVB: EL), with the state as the main shareholder, confirmed plans to build a state-of-the-a…

Nuclear Reactor

Finland Extends Nuclear Reactor Outage, Sees Power Prices Soar

Finnish power company TVO said on Monday it had extended an outage at Olkiluoto 3, Europe's largest nuclear power generator, while it undertakes repairs, re…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

New York Postpones Retiring Four Power Plants to Maintain NYC Supply

The New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) said on Monday it will postpone the retirement of four floating natural gas-fired power plants by two years to …

Pumped Storage

Central West Pumped Hydro Project, Australia

The Central West Pumped Hydro Project (CWPH) is a pumped hydro storage project proposed to be developed on private land in New South Wales, Australia.The projec…