Electricity

Energy Storage Project

Poland’s NFOSiGW Opens Applications for Energy Storage Co-financing

Poland’s National Fund for Environmental Protection and Water Management (NFOŚiGW) has launched a program to co-finance electricity storage facilities, w…

Battery

China’s Battery Storage Capacity Doubles in 2024

China’s electrochemical energy storage industry experienced significant growth in 2024, with installed capacity surging past previous records. A report fr…

Electricity Transmission

Dutch Power Grid Operator Allocates 9 GW via Off-Peak Contracts

Dutch power grid operator TenneT announced on Monday that it has unlocked more than 9 gigawatts of capacity by introducing flexible contracts for use outside pe…

Geothermal Power Plant

Lahadalia Assigns PLN to Build 40MW Geothermal Power Plant in Maluku

Indonesia’s Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources, Bahlil Lahadalia, has directed PT PLN, the state-owned electricity company, to promptly build a 40-m…

Electricity Trade

Autoliv to Buy Power From Alight’s 100MWP Solar Park in Finland

Nordic solar developer Alight, an independent power producer, has entered into a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Autoliv, an automotive safety supplier, for…

Electricity Transmission

Kuwait Implements Power Cuts as Demand Outstrips Restricted Capacity

Kuwait, a major oil-producing nation, briefly reduced electricity supply to certain industrial and agricultural zones on Wednesday due to a spike in power deman…

Floating Solar

Bidding Opens for Bhumibol Dam Floating Solar Project 1

The Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) has started the bidding process for the Bhumibol Dam Floating Solar Project 1, located in Tak Province. …

Electricity Transmission

Nationwide Power Outage in Syria Due to Malfunctions, Energy Minister’s Spokesperson Says

Syria experienced a nationwide power outage on Tuesday night due to issues in the national grid. A spokesperson for the energy ministry stated that technical te…

Power Construction

SSEN to Invest £200M to Modernise Power Grid in Oxfordshire, UK

Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) has revealed plans to invest £200m ($258m) in upgrading the electricity distribution network across Oxfo…

Power Construction

National Grid Seeks Consent for Sea Link

A new electricity connection between Kent and Suffolk, known as Sea Link, has applied for development consent. The project, part of the "Great Grid Upgrade" ini…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

CNNC Seeks Finance for Innovative Nuclear Project

A financing kick-off meeting has been held for the first phase of the Xuwei nuclear power project in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province, China National Nuclear Corpo…

Electricity Transmission

Hundreds of Thousands of Eastern Canadians Face Power Outages Due to Ice Storm

Over 300,000 Canadians faced power outages in parts of Ontario on Sunday as an ice storm pummeled the region over the weekend, according to electricity provider…

Power Construction

NESO to Begin Environmental Reviews of Offshore Grid Links

NESO will undertake additional delivery works to support an implementation plan for latest network designs for Great Britain’s transmission grid including…

Smart Meter

Siemens and CPFL Energia Partner to Deploy Smart Meters in Brazil

Siemens Smart Infrastructure has collaborated with CPFL Energia, one of Brazil’s largest energy distributors, to modernise the country’s electricity…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Minister Announces Funds for New Reactor as Safari-1 Turns 60

As South Africa's Safari-1 research reactor marks its 60th anniversary, Minister of Electricity and Energy Kgosientso Ramokgopa has announced a budget alloc…