Generation

Hydropower Plant

Brazil cuts hydro use as droughts continue impacting global hydro generation

According to Brazil’s National Water Agency, the current conditions are set to last until 30 November. Credit: Bloomberg/Contributor via Getty Images.Braz…

Energy Storage Project

200MW chinchilla battery enters commercial operation in queensland

The projects will contribute to Queensland’s target of meeting 80% of its energy mix with renewable energy by 2035. Credit: max.ku via Shutterstock.Austra…

Wind Farm

Expansion of the “la rumorosa” wind power plant in Mexico

The Baja California State Energy Commission (CEE) is working on a project to increase energy generation at the La Rumorosa 1 wind farm, with the installation of…

Renewable Energy

PPC Signs Agreement to Acquire Evryo Group’s 629 MW Renewable Energy Portfolio in Romania

PPC announces that it has entered into a binding agreement with Evryo Group to acquire their renewable energy generation portfolio in Romania, which comprises 6…

Offshore Wind Power

Taiwan Allocates 2.7 GW of Capacity to Five Offshore Wind Projects, øRsted Not on List

Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) has released the list of the projects awarded capacity in the latest offshore wind tender round. Five project…

Hydrogen Technology

DENSO and JERA to Jointly Develop High-Efficiency Hydrogen Generation Technology That Combines Soec With Waste Heat Utilization and to Conduct Joint Demonstration Testing at a JERA Thermal Power Stati

DENSO Corporation (DENSO), and JERA Co., Inc. (JERA) announce that they will jointly develop high-efficiency hydrogen generation technology that combines SOEC(1…

Solar project

Aspen Power Completes 25.5 MW DC of Solar Projects in Pennsylvania

US distributed generation platform Aspen Power has completed six solar projects with a combined direct current capacity of 25.5 MW in Pennsylvania which represe…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Chile Installs 3,962 MW of Photovoltaic and 1,882 MW of Wind Power

Currently, there are more than 3.9 GW PV under construction in the country. 67% of Chile’s electricity generation in June was renewable and solar energy r…

SMR

Korean, US Partnership to Study Maritime SMRs

The American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) and the Korea Ship & Offshore Plant Research Institute (KRISO) are collaborating to advance the commercialisation of small…

Offshore Wind Power

Vestas Installs the Prototype of the v172-7.2mw™, Its Most Powerful Onshore Wind Turbine

OEMs continue working on the next generation of their onshore products, now in the 7.X MW range.Vestas has announced on LinkedIn that it has completed the insta…

Offshore Wind Power

Repsol and EDF Renewables Sign an Agreement for Spain and Portugal for Offshore Wind Power

Repsol and EDF Renovables have reached an exclusivity agreement to join forces for future offshore wind tenders in Spain and Portugal, given that the Iberian Pe…

Geothermal Power Project

Exergy, Rentco Partner for Geothermal Power Project in Kenya

Olkaria geothermal plant, Naivasha, Kenya (source: Lydur Skulason, creative commons)ExerExergy International srl (Exergy), a global provider of new generation O…

Hydropower Plant

Second Unit Nears Completion at Karapiro Hydro Station

Head gate lift for the first unit at Karāpiro Hydro Power Station, April 2023. Image courtesy of MercuryMercury is nearing the completion of the second power g…

Offshore Wind Power

Australia Approves Twelve Offshore Wind Projects, Set to Generate 25 GW Capacity

A total of twelve offshore wind projects have now been granted feasibility licenses for the Gippsland Offshore Wind Zone, enabling a potential generation capaci…

Hydropower Plant

Development Banks Seek to Revive World’s Biggest Power Project

Grand Inga hydropower project. Image from WikimediaFive development finance institutions have banded together to find a way to develop the world’s biggest…