Construction

PowerGrid Technology

Turkish Utility to Fund Smart Meters, Smart Grid and Renewables with $110m Loan

Turkish utility Enerjisa Enerji has secured a $110 million loan from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development for grid modernisation and integration…

Energy Storage Project

AGL and Wartsila Kick off Australia’s 2nd-Largest Energy Storage Project

Australian utility AGL has partnered with technology firm Wartsila and started the construction of what is claimed to be the second-largest battery energy stora…

Natural Gas

Hyundai Engineering Consortium Wins KRW2tr Gas Plant Project in Saudi Arabia

Hyundai Engineering announced on Nov. 30 that it has won a super-large gas plant construction project worth about 2 trillion won from Saudi Arabia’s state-run …

Solar Power Plant

Boralex Inks First French Solar Power Play

20-year corporate PPA will enable the financing of the construction of the Grange du Causse project

Power Construction

Turkey Receives Funding for Grid Modernisation

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development approved a $110mn loan to Turkish distributor Enerjisa Enerji to modernise the network.

Nuclear waste

Construction of Nuclear Waste Repository to Start in 2022

Construction of a special storage facility for low- and medium-level waste at the Krško-Krsko Nuclear Power Plant (NEK) will begin in early 2022 as the project…

Power Construction

SPIE to Construct Kehl Substation

European solutions provider SPIE has been selected to construct the Kork substation in the Kehl area of Baden-Württemberg on a turnkey basis, including the ins…

Tidal Energy

Atlantic Canada’s First Instream Tidal Energy Set for Completion in 2022

Sustainable Marine is set to demonstrate that Nova Scotia can produce vast amounts of clean and predictable energy from its tidal energy streams, after completi…

Nuclear Power Plant

Serbia Mulls Construction of Its Own Nuclear Power Plant

Serbia is considering the possibility of building a nuclear power plant, President Aleksandar Vučić said and added the country is discussing the idea with Rus…

Nuclear Reactor

The Foundation Concreting of the BREST-OD-300 Reactor is Completed

Another milestone achieved in construction of the innovative BREST-OD-300 fast neutron reactor at the site of the Siberian Chemical Combine, a subsidiary of Ros…

Nuclear Reactor

Holtec and Hyundai Finalise SMR Design and Deployment Agreement

Holtec International has finalised an agreement with Hyundai Engineering & Construction of South Korea for the turnkey supply of Holtec's SMR-160 small modular …

Market Analysis

Xi Urges Sci-Tech Management System Reform, Development of Unified Electricity Market System

Chinese President Xi Jinping has emphasized the importance of speeding up reform of the science and technology management system

Nuclear Power Plant

Components Headed to Akkuyu

Akkuyu, which is currently the largest nuclear construction site in the world with 13,000 people working on a daily basis on the site that will house four large…

Power Construction

Nigeria: Old Circuit Breakers in Substations to be Rehabilitated

In an effort to improve bulk power transmission to distribution centres nationwide the Transmission Company of Nigeria will start the rehabilitation and replace…

Substation

Keppel Secures Offshore Substation Contract

Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd’s wholly-owned subsidiary Keppel FELS Ltd has secured a contract from a renewable energy company for the construction of two offsh…