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Coal-Fired Power Plants

U.S. Coal and Gas Plants Face Mass Retirements, EIA Says

Electricity generators in the United States are set to retire 12.3 gigawatts (GW) of capacity in 2025, a 65% rise from 2024, based on the latest U.S. Energy Inf…

Electricity Transmission

Chile Power Grid Flickers Back to Life After Huge Outage, Copper Mines Come back Online

A view shows the Escondida copper mine with its operations paused during a blackout in Antofagasta, Chile February 26, 2025.On Wednesday morning, February 26, 2…

Battery

E-Energija Begins Construction of Lithuanian BESS

E-energija Group has started building Lithuania’s largest battery energy storage system (BESS), known as the Vilnius BESS, with a capacity of 120MWh. Loca…

Metal

China Must Cut 15% of Steel Capacity to Meet 2025 Climate Goals

"China's steel industry faces a critical challenge as the sector hits a steel glut, threatening to derail its growth momentum. Announcing a 15% production c…

Solar Panel

First Solar Files Topcon Patent Infringement Claim Against Jinkosolar

First Solar, a thin-film solar panel manufacturer, has filed a patent infringement claim against JinkoSolar, citing its U.S. patent for a thin-film silicon sola…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Planned US Coal-Fired Power Retirements to Double in 2025, EIA Says

The downtown Los Angeles skyline is seen behind an electricity pylon at sunrise in Los Angeles, California, U.S. November 8, 2017.The U.S. Energy Information Ad…

Electricity Transmission

Chile Power Outage Plunges Capital Into Darkness, Hits Major Copper Mines

People sit inside a restaurant after a large power outage struck vast swaths of the country, in Santiago, Chile February 25, 2025.A widespread power outage stru…

Photovoltaic （PV）

RWE Starts up Italian Solar Park

RWE has launched its initial solar facility in Italy. The Bosco solar plant, with a capacity of 8.3MW, features approximately 15,000 bifacial modules spread acr…

Hydropower Plant

Hydropower Capacity Reduced to 20 per Cent Due to Dry Spell: Official

Sri Lanka's electricity generation is facing significant challenges due to the effects of the current dry season. The country's electricity board, the C…

Natural Gas

Chevron and Partners Seek Additional Capacity Boost at Mediterranean Gas Field

Chevron, a U.S.-based company, along with its partners, has presented an updated reservoir development plan to the Petroleum Commissioner at Israel’s Ministry …

Carbon Capture

City of Medicine Hat Finalizing Carbon Capture Deal

The City of Medicine Hat is completing an agreement on carbon capture and storage with Imperial Oil Ltd. The company was identified as the partner in discussion…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Duke Energy Florida to Add 300MW of Solar Energy to Grid With New Sites

Duke Energy Florida currently operates 25 solar sites, producing 1.5GW.Duke Energy Florida has recently filed plans for four new solar energy projects, adding a…

Solar project

Adani Green Powers up 250 MW Solar Project in Rajasthan

Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) has announced that its wholly-owned step-down subsidiary has increased its operating renewable capacity in Rajasthan.In a bour…

Energy Storage Project

BYD, Saudi Partner on ‘World’s Largest’ BESS Projects

BYD Energy Storage and Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) have recently signed contracts for the world's largest grid-scale energy storage projects, totaling 1…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Switzerland Expands Rules for Rooftop Solar, Storage, Energy Communities

The Swiss Federal Council has recently adopted a second set of ordinances to implement the Federal Act on a Secure Electricity Supply from Renewable Energy Sour…