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United States

Study Finds US Hydropower Generation May Increase Despite Climate Variability

A national study has found that overall hydropower production in the United States could increase over the next 15 years despite climate change causing regional…

Floating Offshore Wind

Jan De Nul, Hellenic Cables Sign Cable Framework Deal With French TSO

Jan De Nul, in partnership with Hellenic Cables, has been awarded a framework agreement from France’s transmission system operator (TSO) Réseau Tra…

Solar project

Goulburn River Solar Farm NEM Connection Works Announced by Transgrid Arm Lumea

The commercial arm of Transgrid, Lumea, will connect one of New South Wales’ largest solar farms to the grid, providing a major boost to the state’s…

Solar project

Sterling and Wilson Wins $141 Million Deal for 500 MW Solar Project in India

Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy has won an engineering, supply (excluding PV modules), and construction contract for a 500 MW (AC) solar PV plant in the In…

Solar Technology

New Model to Generate High-Resolution Annual Solar Energy Potential Maps

Researchers in Iran have used digital elevation models to improve the accuracy of solar energy potential maps. Their model is intended to identify the best area…

Solar Cell

Bifacial Perovskite Solar Can Achieve Bifaciality of 90% When Tilted at 20 Degrees

New research from India has shown that bifacial perovskite solar cells can achieve a 2% higher power conversion efficiency with a tilt angle of 20 degrees. The …

Nuclear Reactor

France’s Most Powerful Nuclear Reactor Finally Comes on Stream

France on Saturday connected its most powerful nuclear power reactor to the national electricity grid in what leaders hailed as a landmark moment despite years …

Solar project

JA Solar to Invest in Solar Manufacturing Hub in Oman

JA Solar has revealed plans to invest CNY 3.957 billion ($542 million) to build a factory in Oman with 6 GW of solar cell capacity and 3 GW of PV module capacit…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Grid Connection for Flamanville EPR

France connected the EPR to the power grid for the first time on 21st December 2024Unit 3 of the Flamanville NPP in in the Cotentin region of Normandy in northe…

Ghana

IAEA Commends Ghana on Nuclear Power Programme Progress

The International Atomic Energy Agency says Ghana is committed to the "continuous improvement of nuclear and radiation safety" and urges the government to ensur…

Solar project

New Zealand Venture Moves Forward With 400 MW Solar Project

Nova Energy and Meridian Energy have partnered to construct the 400 MW Te Rahui solar farm, which will become the largest solar installation in New Zealand.Nova…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Argentina Aims to Be Nuclear Pioneer, President Milei Says

Argentina's President Javier Milei has said "nuclear energy will make its triumphant return and we will not only not be left behind, but we intend to be pio…

Power Construction

US Startup Launches Off-Grid DC Solutions to Bypass US Grid Delays

US startup DC Grid has launched new off-grid DC solutions to address growing power demand, betting its DC modules can help bypass interconnection queues.Thousan…

Nuclear waste

Viewpoint: International Collaboration Is Key for Geological Disposal Programmes

Different countries planning the safe, permanent disposal of nuclear waste in geological repositories are sharing experiences and learning from each other, as N…

Energy Storage Project

World’s Largest Compressed Air Energy Storage Project Breaks Ground in China

Huaneng Group has begun phase two of its Jintan Salt Cavern CAES project in China. It is set to become the world’s largest compressed air energy storage f…