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Power Construction

69-kV Transmission Rebuild Nearing Completion in Texas

American Electric Power is having one of its Texas transmission lines upgraded for a potential capacity expansion.

Power Cable

Germany, Norway Flip Switch on $2.4 billion Undersea Energy Link

The 2-billion-euro project, called Nordlink, will allow Germany to export excess electricity from its wind parks to Norway, effectively banking it in Nordic nat…

Hydrogen Project

Eiffel Tower Illuminated with Renewable Hydrogen

For the first time, the Eiffel Tower in Paris has been lit up by electricity produced from certified renewable hydrogen.

Substation

Luxcara Hires Substation Crew for 753MW Onusberget

Finnish firm will VEO will design and deliver two large units for the Swedish onshore wind farm

Solar Cell

Meyer Burger Opens 400-MW Solar Module Factory in Germany

Meyer Burger Technology AG today opened a 400-MW solar module production plant in Freiberg, in the German state of Saxony, targeting to expand its capacity to 1…

Energy Storage Project

SENEGAL: Lekela Bets on Storage for Taiba N’Diaye Wind Farm

The facility, located in the Tivaouane division, has a capacity of 158.7 MW.

Oil Field

Adnoc Awards $744m Offshore Field Contract to NPCC

The Belbazem block is being developed to reach a production capacity of 45,000 bpd, with the first barrel of oil expected in 2023

Power Construction

New England Power Grid Operator Projects Adequate Electricity This Summer

The operator of the New England power grid said there should be enough electricity for people to run their air conditioners this summer.

Senegal

Lekela Bets on Storage for Taiba N’Diaye Wind Farm in Senegal

The facility, located in the Tivaouane division, has a capacity of 158.7 MW.

United Kingdom

Wind Power Sets New Record in the UK

UK wind energy set a new record on 21 May meeting almost two-thirds of electricity demand, according to preliminary data from National Grid ESO.

Hydropower Plant

CTG Signs 4th Agreement for Kohala Hydropower Project, Pakistan

Kohala dam, a priority project in the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, has an installed capacity of 1124MW and a designed annual output above 5100GWh.

Electricity Transmission

ECSL Upgrades 69-kV Transmission Lines in Texas

The rebuilt line will help to improve reliability in the region.

Wind Power Project

Top 10 Countries in Wind Energy Capacity

It has the second-highest wind power capacity in Asia, with a total capacity of 35 GW.

Pumped Storage

Genex Power PHES Project Enters Construction Phase

Australian electricity company Genex Power has reached financial close for its Kidston Stage II pumped hydro energy storage project, marking the start of its co…

Solar Power Plant

China to Add at Least 90 GW Wind and Solar Capacity to the Grid in 2021

China has ordered power transmission firms to connect a minimum of 90 GW of wind and solar capacity to the grid this year, the National Energy Administration sa…