Electricity

Wind Power Project

Turkey Gets 9.22 percent of Power from Wind Energy in 1H2021

Turkey obtained 9.22 percent of its electricity consumption from wind energy in the first half of 2021, Turkish Wind Energy Association Chairperson Ebru Arici t…

Gas power plant

Ireland: Boost for Grid as Huntstown Power Station Resumes Operations

Eirgrid has confirmed that the Huntstown power station in Dublin is back in operation this weekend feeding electricity into the national grid.

Nuclear Reactor

Privatisation to 'Make Possible' Angra 3 Completion

The Brazilian government's plans to privatise its Eletrobras electricity group have been given a key approval.

Power Construction

Anbaric Submits New York Grid Upgrade Plan

Downstate Clean Powerlink will help accommodate 3GW of anticipated offshore wind power

Electricity Trade

German Industrial Power Prices Hit New High

German industrial power prices have reached another record high, energy-intensive industry association VIK said.

HVDC

First-Ever Large-Scale HVDC Interconnection to Be Bulit in the Middle East and North Africa

The groundbreaking intercontinental link will enable the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Arab Republic of Egypt to exchange electricity, increase grid resilienc…

United Kingdom

Net Zero Electricity Grid by 2035 Target Announced to ‘Strengthen Britain’s energy security’

The UK has set a new 2035 target for fully decarbonising the electricity system following a tumultuous period for the sector.

Coal Production

China to Boost Energy Supply to Ensure People's Basic Living Needs, Stable Economic Performance

China will take further steps to ensure electricity and coal supply this winter and next spring, to ensure people's basic living needs and keep economic perform…

Coal Production

Western Balkan Countries are in Global Top 10 in Coal’s Power Output Share

Kosovo* is ranked second in the world for its share of coal in domestic electricity production, trailing only Botswana. Serbia and BiH are seventh and tenth, re…

Electricity Trade

Electricity Price Hike of up to 135 Percent Announced in BiH, Serbia

Companies in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Serbia have received announcements from their suppliers that the price of electricity would increase as high as 70-135 …

Energy Investment

DOE Invests Nearly US$7 million to Put Coal Wastes to Work

This investment supports the development of new and safe uses for coal-wastes, which in turn will spur the creation of good-paying jobs in frontline communities…

Electricity Transmission

EGYPT: Renewable Energy Exchanges with Saudi Arabia from 2024

This infrastructure will enable the exchange of renewable energy between Egypt and Saudi Arabia.

HVDC

Hitachi ABB Power Grids Consortium Awarded Contract for First Ever Large-scale HVDC Interconnection in Middle East and North Africa

Hitachi ABB Power Grids has announced that it is the lead in a consortium that has been awarded a major contract for the first ever large-scale HVDC interconnec…

Electricity Trade

TransContainer and En+ Group Have Reached an Agreement on Cooperation in the Area of Sustainable Development

TransContainer and En+ Group Have Reached an Agreement on Cooperation in the Area of Sustainable Development.

Solar Power Plant

Tesla Battery Pilot at World’s Largest Solar Park

The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority is piloting a Tesla battery system to explore how storage can be used to enhance the operations of its renewable energ…