Electric

Coal-Fired Power Plants

France’s EDF Will Scrap Plans to Convert Cordemais Plant From Coal to Biomass

The Electricite de France (EDF) coal-fired power plant is pictured as the sun rises in Cordemais near Nantes, France, February 21, 2022. REUTERS/Stephane Mahe/F…

Electric Vehicles

BYD Prepares to Unleash Its Second 7,000-Car Carrier to Fuel Its Global EV Expansion

A second car carrier is ready to embark as BYD looks to continue its dominant global expansion. BYD’s new vessel is the second of seven that will hit the …

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Borregaard Signs Long-Term Power Contract With Hafslund

Borregaard has signed a long-term power purchase agreement with Hafslund, securing electricity sourced from hydropower plants for the period from 2025 to 2034. …

Electricity Transmission

Tummel Bridge Power Station Officially Reopened by Scotland’s First Minister

Tummel Bridge power station officially reopened by Scotland’s First Minister. (Credit: SSE)Perthshire’s iconic Tummel Bridge Power Station was offic…

Renewable Energy

Japan Can Raise Renewable Energy Share to 80% by 2035

Japan could boost the share of renewable energy in its electricity production to 80 percent by fiscal 2035 by expanding the use of storage batteries and enhanci…

Photovoltaic （PV）

EDF Renewables North America Signs PPA for 300MW US Wind Project

The Milligan 1 Wind project in Nebraska generates 300 MW of electricity for Omaha Public Power District. Credit: EDF Renewables North America / Business Wire.ED…

Pumped Storage

India’s Electricity Authority Approves 2.5GW Hydro Pumped Storage Projects

Pumped storage projects (PSPs) store energy in the form of gravitational potential energy in reservoir water. Credit: Roman Rybaleov via Shutterstock.The Centra…

Carbon Emissions

Climate Goal to Triple Global Renewable Energy by 2030 Within Reach, Iea Says

Electrical power pylons of high-tension electricity, a transformer station, and a wind turbine stand in Nijmegen, Netherlands, February 7, 2024. REUTERS/Pirosch…

LNG

South Africa’s Eskom, Sasol Agree to Explore LNG Options

Electricity pylons are seen near cooling towers of South African petrochemical company Sasol's synthetic fuel plant in Secunda, north of Johannesburg, South…

Offshore Substation

Cyprus Signs MoU With Greece on ‘World’s Longest’ Subsea Electric Cable

Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides and Greek Energy Minister Theodoros Skylakakis talk during a meeting with representatives of Greece and Cyprus to discuss…

Electric Vehicle Charging

The Feds Give Nanograf $60M to Build a Huge EV Battery Materials Factory in Michigan

Chicago-based NanoGraf will build a $175 million factory to produce 2,500 tons of silicon anode material to support up to 1.5 million EVs per year.NanoGraf&rsqu…

Electricity Transmission

NEA to Publish Cost Study of Sweden’s Energy and Electricity System

Swedish Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Energy, Business and Industry Ebba Busch, and Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) director-general William D Magwood, IV.…

Photovoltaic （PV）

RWE Commissions New Photovoltaic (PV) Plant in Bedburg

More than 36,600 solar modules supply green electricity for some 5,400 householdsPhotovoltaic plant has capacity of 20 MW peakPlant was constructed on recultiva…

Hydropower Plant

Brazil Energy Authorities Approve Returning to Daylight Saving Time as Drought Bites

Furnas hydroelectric dam runs in low water levels, according to the dam's operator, in Sao Jose da Barra, Minas Gerais state, Brazil, September 7, 2021. REU…

Nuclear Technology

Rosatom Opens Industrial Robot Showcase

Source: RosatomRosatom Service (part of Rosatom’s Electric Power Division) has opened the first demonstration hall of industrial robots of the AIM brand. …