Electric

Hydropower Plant

UK Industry Urges PM to Invest in Pumped Storage Hydropower

Scottish Renewables and the British Hydropower Association have jointly written a letter to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, urging the UK Government to provide imme…

Electricity Transmission

Coordination Could Spare Billions in Grid Upgrade Costs and Accelerate Electrification

The electric grids of the future will need to handle much bigger loads due to electrification of transportation and other sectors. This could mean expensive inf…

Geothermal Power Plant

Chubu to Participate in Eavor-Loop Project in Geretsried, Germany

Drilling rig on project site of Geretsried, Bavaria/ Germany (source: Enex)Japanese power company Chubu Electric Power Co. Inc. (Chubu) has entered into anagree…

Wind Farm

Toshiba, General Electric to Build Offshore Wind Equipment Supply Chain in Japan, Nikkei Reports

A wind turbine is seen behind a streetlamp in Yokohama, Japan August 9, 2017. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon CompaniesTOKYO, July 15 (Reuters) - Japan's Toshiba (65…

Offshore Wind Power

Suzlon Wins Order for 100.8 MW of Wind Power From Everrenew Energy Private Limited

Supply 48 2.1 MW wind turbines to the wind farm to be installed at Velliyanani Phase II in Karur district and Vengaimandalam in Trichy district in Tamil Nadu wi…

Electric Vehicles

Tasmania Utility to Replace Entire Diesel Fleet With 130 EVs as Part of Net Zero Plan

The state owned utility Hydro Tasmania and its associated companies have pledged to replace their diesel passenger vehicle fleet with 130 electric vehicles by 2…

Rooftop Solar

Wind and Solar to Produce Over a Third of Global Power by 2030, Report Says

Solar panels in Geldermalsen, Netherlands June 28, 2023. REUTERS/Piroschka van de Wouw/File PhotoLONDON, July 13 (Reuters) - Wind and solar projects are on trac…

Power Construction

Texas Power Use Breaks Record for Second Day in Heat Wave

A general view of electric lines as demand for power surges during a period of hot weather in Houston, Texas, U.S. June 27, 2023. REUTERS/Callaghan O’Hare…

Electric Vehicles

FPT Industrial and Reefilla: Partners for Sustainability. A New Project Gives a Second Life to Electric Vehicle Batteries

FPT Industrial, the leading multinational provider of low environmental impact drive solutions, including batteries for electric light commercial vehicles, buse…

Electric Vehicles

Kia Expands Georgia Plant to Produce Electric EV9 SUV With $200M Investment

Kia is expanding its only manufacturing plant in the US to make room for its first electric three-row SUV. The Kia EV9 will be the automaker’s first EV as…

Electric Vehicles

Flying electric car takes off in the US as CEO discusses industry’s future [Video]

Hydropower Plant

Hidroelectrica Lists Shares on Bucharest Stock Exchange

Romanian electricity producer Hidroelectrica has announced the admission of its shares to the Premium tier of the Bucharest Stock Exchange. Trading under the sy…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

South Korea Considering New Nuclear Plants

South Korea's Ministry of Industry is to review the need for new nuclear power plants to expand the country's power supply to meet predicted increased d…

Offshore Wind Power

Vattenfall Granted Electricity Production Permits for Danish Offshore Wind Farms

The Danish Energy Agency (DEA) has granted Vattenfall an electricity production permit for the Vesterhav Syd and Nord offshore wind farms.VattenfallThe electric…

Hydrogen Project

Hydrogen for Air Transport – First Hydrogen Tests in Transparent Combustion Chamber at DLR

For the first time, the German Aerospace Center (Deutsches Zentrum fuer Luft- und Raumfahrt; DLR) and General Electric Aerospace (GE) have investigated the comb…