Generation

Offshore Wind Power

Engie Started Operation of the Largest Wind Power Plant in Peru

Engie Energía Perú, one of the largest electricity generation companies in the country, announced the commercial operation of the Punta Lomitas Wi…

Nuclear Reactor

Minireactor Cost Surge Threatens Nuclear's Next Big Thing

Small modular reactors are designed to generate less than 300 megawatts, compared with over 1,000 megawatts or more at large plants. | GETTY IMAGES / VIA BLOOMB…

Nuclear Technology

Canadian Government Support for Radioisotope 'Ecosystem'

The government has announced funding of CAD35 million (USD26.5 million) to enable a pan-Canadian consortium - the Canadian Medical Isotope Ecosystem (CMIE) - to…

Wind Turbine

MassCEC to Trial 130-Metre Wind Turbine Blades With New Test Bench

Denmark-based R&D Test Systems has delivered a new test bench for the next generation of wind turbine blades to the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center’s (M…

Wind Turbine

MassCEC to Trial 130-Metre Wind Turbine Blades With New Test Bench

Denmark-based R&D Test Systems has delivered a new test bench for the next generation of wind turbine blades to the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center’s (M…

Electric Vehicle Battery

Groundbreaking on New BMW Group High-Voltage Battery Assembly Plant in South Carolina

The BMW Group broke ground for a new high-voltage battery assembly plant in Woodruff, South Carolina. (Earlier post.) The BMW Group Plant Woodruff will produce …

Solar Panel

In April, U.S. Electrical Generation by Wind Exceeded Coal While Solar + Wind Out-produced Nuclear Power.

Washington DC – According to a review by the SUN DAY Campaign of data just released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), wind produced mor…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Alabama Site Selected for MMR Assembly Plant

US-based Ultra Safe Nuclear Corporation (USNC), which is developing fourth-generation gas-cooled microreactors has selected Gadsden in Alabama as the location o…

Energy Storage Project

New Design for High-Power-Density Fuel Cells Offers Improved Performance and Durability

Promising new hydrogen fuel cell technology has up to 50% higher performance than current state-of-the-art technology, with improved durability. The grooved ele…

Biofuel

Japan's Chubu to Invest in Yahaba Biomass Power Plant

Japanese power utility Chubu Electric Power plans to invest in a 2MW Yahaba biomass-fired power generation plant in northern prefecture Iwate, aiming to begin c…

Solar Technology

Energy Experts Say Long Summer Days Will Increase UK Solar Generation

Image: Jan Van Bizar via PexelsExperts are predicting that the long summer days will boost solar energy production as the industry marks the Summer Solstice and…

Geothermal Power Plant

Ormat Collaborates With Egl for 50-Mw Geothermal Development in New Zealand

Ormat and Eastland Generation have signed an agreement to build and operate a 50-MW geothermal power plant in a proven resource area in New Zealand.

Energy Storage Project

Australian Utility AGL Unveils New Big Batteries

AGL has added three new grid-scale batteries and a 200 MW solar farm to its development pipeline as it shifts its energy portfolio from high-emission, coal-fire…

Geothermal Drilling

Kengen Seeks Geothermal Drilling Contract In Tanzania

KenGen is currently pursuing two contracts for geothermal drilling in Tanzania in a bid to diversity the power generation company's revenue sources.

Gas Turbine

U.S. Pipeline Giant: Energy Transition Will Need More Natural Gas Infrastructure

U.S. natural gas infrastructure will have to expand so that gas can serve as a backup power generation fuel amid soaring wind and solar capacity in the energy t…