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Wind Turbine

Iberdrola Connects the First Wind Turbines of the Saint-Brieuc Offshore Wind Farm

Iberdrola’s first French offshore wind farm officially supplies electricity to the grid, the company’s fourth offshore wind project in Europe. This …

Solar Cell

Hybrid Inverters Enabling Solar Customers to Gain Grid Independence, Says Livoltek's Simon Baggaley

Many people investing in solar-plus-storage want a degree of grid independence, Simon Baggaley, country manager UK and Ireland at Livoltek told a Solar Media we…

Pumped Storage

Nant de Drance Celebrates First Year of Operation

On July 1, 2023, the Nant de Drance pumped storage power plant marked its one-year anniversary of successful operation. With a capacity of 900MW, the plant has …

Electricity Transmission

America's Power Disconnection Crisis: In 31 States, Utilities Can Shut off Electricity for Nonpayment in a Heat Wave

Millions of Americans have already been sweltering through heat waves this summer, and forecasters warn of hot months ahead. July 3 and 4, 2023, were two of the…

Power Construction

Clean Energy Keeps Texas Grid Resilient During Heatwave

The clean energy industry made record contributions to the electric grid in Texas, powering – and cooling – Americans’ homes while keeping cos…

Offshore Wind Power

US Approves Construction for Ørsted Offshore Wind Power Project off New Jersey

The Biden administration on Wednesday approved construction of an offshore windfarm that will generate 1,100 megawatts of power from up to 98 turbines off the c…

Power Construction

SP Energy Networks Wins £10M in 'Digital Twin' Project

Electricity from wind farms like Whitelee near Glasgow will increasingly power the UK’s electricity network. (Image: SP Energy Networks)Power business SP …

Power Construction

UK's National Grid and Ssen in JV for 2 GW Electricity Transmission Project

Electric power transmission pylon miniatures and National Grid logo are seen in this illustration taken, December 9, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File …

Energy Saving

Nanosheet Technology Developed to Boost Energy Storage Dielectric Capacitors

A research group led by Professor Minoru Osada at the Institute for Materials and Systems for Sustainability (IMaSS), Nagoya University in Japan, in collaborati…

Offshore Wind Power

Barclays Supports Moray West Offshore Wind Farm With Gbp 95.5 Million Loan

Barclays has committed GBP 95.5 million in loans to support the Moray West offshore wind farm, a project that aims to supply 50 per cent of Scotland’s ele…

Wind Turbine

First Wind Turbine EDF Renouvleables When commissioned, scheduled for the winter of 2023-2024, the 500 MW Fécamp offshore wind farm will supply low-carbon electricity for the annual electricity consu

The first wind turbine has been installed at the Fécamp wind farm offshore Normandy, France.The 71-turbine Fécamp offshore wind farm is being join…

Energy Saving

£17.8M Awarded to Boost Energy Efficiency of Newcastle Buildings

Newcastle City Council has been awarded £17.8m in government funding to improve energy efficiency in public buildings across the city.Projects will includ…

Thermal Plant

JERA's Yokosuka Thermal Power Station Unit 1 Starts Operations

It has a generating capacity of 650MW.JERA’s 650-megawatt (MW) Yokosuka Thermal Power Station Unit 1 started its commercial operations in June.In a statem…

Energy Storage Project

BESS alternatives: Cornwall Insight explores unlocking ‘crucial’ long-duration storage

Alternative electricity storage technologies explored by the report to accommodate longer storage durations include compressed air or pumped hydropower. Image: …

Solar Panel

The World's Appetite for Solar Panels Is Squeezing Silver Supply

Stock image.Changes to solar panel technology are accelerating demand for silver, a phenomenon that’s widening a supply deficit for the metal with little …