Electric

Hydropower Plant

Government Investing in Hydroelectric Energy in Eastern Ontario

The Arnprior Generating Station. By Royalbroil, Wikimedia CommonsThe Ontario government is supporting Ontario Power Generation’s (OPG) $1 billion investme…

Electric Vehicles

Aramco to Buy 10% Stake in Renault-Geely Thermal Engines Venture

Saudi Aramco logo is pictured at the oil facility in Abqaiq, Saudi Arabia October 12, 2019. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov/File Photo Purchase Licensing RightsOil produ…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

South Africa's Eskom to Hit CO2 Targets Despite Coal Plant Extension, CEO Says

A man walks beneath electricity pylons during frequent power outages from South African utility Eskom, caused by its ageing coal-fired plants, in Orlando, Sowet…

Electricity Trade

Citadel to Buy Power Firm Energy Grid in First Japanese Acquisition

Hedge fund Citadel will buy Japanese power firm Energy Grid in its first acquisition in Japan and the first major U.S. investment in Japan's wholesale energ…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Solar PV Combiner Boxes Market Size Is Expected to Grow at a Cagr of 11.3% by 2033

According to the Market Statsville Group (MSG), the Global Solar PV Combiner Boxes Market size is expected to grow at a CAGR of 11.3% from 2023 to 2033.A solar …

Pumped Storage

Uniper Recommissions Happurg Pumped Storage Plant

Uniper has announced the recommissioning of the Happurg pumped storage plant near Nuremberg, with an investment of around €250 million. The plant, expected…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Ohi Units Cleared for Another 10 Years' Operation

Japan's nuclear regulator has approved Kansai Electric Power Company's long-term reactor management plan for units 3 and 4 of its Ohi nuclear power plan…

Hydropower Plant

Floods Impact Axpo Group Hydropower Plants in Misox, Switzerland

Isola Reservoir in Switzerland The Isola reservoir is used by Officine Idroelettriche di Mesolcina for hydropower electricity generationSix hydropower plants op…

Electric Vehicles

BMW Manufacturing Opens First Press Shop in North America

BMW Manufacturing opened its new press shop at the Spartanburg, South Carolina, plant as it prepares to assemble the new BMW X3 Sports Activity Vehicle (earlier…

Electric Vehicles

JLR and Chery Sign Letter of Intent to License Freelander Brand to CJLR for Creation of Electric Vehicles in China

Building on their 12-year relationship and well-established joint venture, JLR and Chery have signed a Letter of Intent to strengthen CJLR’s product offer…

Electricity Transmission

Indus Water Treaty: Pakistan Delegation in Jammu to Inspect 2 Power Projects

First visit by Pakistani delegation to Jammu and Kashmir in more than five years under dispute settlement mechanism of the 1960 Treaty. (Photo: ANI/X)A Pakistan…

Electric Vehicles

Utah Is Getting 20 'Hyper-Fast' Electrify America EV Charging Stations

Electrify America and electric utility Rocky Mountain Power have rolled out the first of 20 DC fast charging stations in Utah.Electrify Commercial, a business u…

India

Tata Power Subsidiary Deploys 850+ E-Bus Charging Points in India

Image: Tata PowerTata PowerElectric busesCharging StationsTata Power, Indian conglomerate Tata Group’s power company, is aggressively expanding its renewa…

Electric Vehicles

BYD Hits a Major Milestone as Its Yuan Brand Crosses 1 Million in Sales

China’s leading EV maker, BYD, just hit another major milestone. The BYD Yuan family surpassed 1 million in sales this week, becoming its latest brand to …

Electric Vehicle Battery

BMW Cancels $2 Billion Battery Cell Order From Northvolt

German automaker BMW said today that it has canceled a €2 billion ($2.15 billion) order for EV battery cells with Northvolt.German media Handelsblatt and m…