Electric

Nuclear Equipment

Kyushu Electric to Replace Steam Turbines at Genkai Nuclear Plant

Kyushu Electric Power Co. has announced that the steam turbines at its Genkai-3 and -4 Nuclear Power Plants will be replaced, pending the approval of new design…

Oil & Gas Trade

Asia’s EV Boom Sours Appetite for Nigeria’s Oil

The growing adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) and liquefied natural gas (LNG) as preferred energy sources in Asia has continued to weaken Nigeria’s crud…

Gas Turbine

China’s Guangming Plant Starts Commercial Operation, Powered by GE Vernova’s H-Class Equipment

Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China (January 9, 2025) - GE Vernova Inc. (NYSE:GEV) and Harbin Electric today announced that Chinese state-owned power utility Sh…

United States

Virginia Transformer Considers $6 Billion Sale

Transformers and power transmission lines.Virginia Transformer Corp. is exploring a sale that could value the US transformer manufacturer at more than $6 billio…

Microgrid

California Electricity Aggregator Targets Low-Income Customers With Its First Virtual Power Plant

The Clean Power Alliance (CPA), one of California’s largest Community Choice electricity aggregators and green energy suppliers, is partnering with climat…

Carbon Emissions

HK Electric Drives Energy Transition for a Greener Future

For over a century, HK Electric has been dedicated to delivering safe, reliable, clean and affordable electricity to customers on Hong Kong Island and Lamma Isl…

Electric Vehicle Battery

New Wave of PHEVs With 50KWh Batteries in China

Plugin hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) divide opinion all the time, as they have for years. A lot of people feel that with the way BEV tech has advanced in rec…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Finland Backs Nuclear Plant Extension

Amid energy security concerns, Russia’s neighbour Finland has extended the life of its oldest nuclear plant.The Loviisa nuclear power plant, operated by F…

Electricity Transmission

KKR and PSP to Buy AEP Transmission Stake for $2.8 Billion

American Electric Power Co. agreed to sell a minority stake in its transmission business to KKR & Co. and Canada’s PSP Investments for $2.8 billion.The in…

Wind Farm

Share of Electricity From Wind Fell Last Year as National Grid Is Not ‘Strong Enough'

Wind energy provided 41% of electricity in December, making it the second-best December on record.Ireland reached a new milestone of passing 5,000 MW of install…

Hydropower Plant

New Transformer Boosts Capacity at ManapōUri Power Station

Intake of Manapouri hydroelectric power station at Lake ManapouriMeridian Energy has completed the commissioning of a new transformer at the Manapōuri Power St…

Biorefinery

Section 45Y, 45E Final Rules Miss the Mark on Biomass, Biogas Power

The U.S. Department of Treasury and Internal Revenue Service on Jan. 7 released final rules for the 45Y and 48E clean electricity investment and production tax …

Electric Vehicles

LG Energy Swings to $154M Operating Loss in Q4 on Still-Weak EV Demand

LG Energy Solution's battery plant in MichiganLG Energy Solution swung to an operating loss of 225.5 billion won ($154 million) in the fourth quarter of 202…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Energy Chief: Estonia Must Invest in Nuclear Power for a Future-Proof Grid

The cornerstone of Estonia's economy is a reliable, clean, and affordable electricity supply, something which requires wise investment decisions from the st…

Solar Panel

Researchers Develop Solar Panels That Generate Power at Night

LAGOS – Scientists at Stanford University have made a groundbreaking discovery that could change how we use solar energy.They have developed a technology …