Generation

Wind Farm

China, Australia Drive Asia’s Energy Storage Market

The markets to account for 31% and 26% of the total electricity generation.Mainland China and Australia are the key drivers for Asia’s energy storage mark…

Hydropower Plant

EWEB Board Approves Plan to Decommission Leaburg Hydroelectric Project

(photo courtesy Eugene Water & Electric Board)The EWEB Board of Commissioners voted to approve a resolution that directs the general manager to develop a Leabur…

Hydropower Plant

Arunachal Cabinet Nod for Action Plan to Unlock Hydropower Potential

"An action plan has been prepared to commence work on 13 priority projects with a total capacity of 12,343 MW. This would lead to an investment of Rs 1.5 lakh c…

Nuclear Reactor

Japan, USA to Cooperate on Advanced Reactor Development

The two countries plan to work together on the development and construction of next-generation advanced reactors including small modular reactors, Japan's M…

Nuclear Power Plant

‘Subdued’ Long-Term Growth Seen in Japan’s Nuclear Power Sector: Report

Source: Fitch SolutionsNuclear power generation will likely increase to 88TWh in 2031 from 57.3TWh in end-2021.Japan’s nuclear power sector will likely re…

Hydropower Plant

Kenya Looks to Hydro and Geothermal Power to Replace Thermal Baseload

Olkaria plant. Image courtesy KenGenState-owned generation company Kenya Electricity Generating Company PLC (KenGen) has announced a renewed plan to scale up th…

Wave Energy

Schneider Explores New Resource for Microgrids — River Currents

A selling point for microgrids is that they can use just about any form of generation, making them able to reap the benefits of local resources.Mostly, however,…

Hydropower Plant

Work Starts on the Sambangalou Hydroelectric Dam in Senegal

Vinci has announced that construction work has started on the 128MW Sambangalou hydroelectric dam near Kédougou, in the south of Senegal.The dam is being…

Coal Trade

India’s Thermal Coal Imports up Nearly 15% In 2022 - Coalmint

FILE PHOTO: A worker shovels coal in a supply truck at a yard on the outskirts of Ahmedabad, India, October 25, 2018. REUTERS/Amit DaveIndia’s imports of …

Hydropower Plant

Kengen to Fast Track Hydroelectric and Geothermal Deployment

KenGen Kenya's 105 MW Olkaria II Geothermal Power Plant was commissioned in 2003. (Courtesy: KenGen)Kenya Electricity Generating Company PLC (KenGen) has an…

Solar Company

YuanTech Solar Gains MCS Certification For PV Modules

MCS certification gives customers assurances the PV modules are of a high quality. Image: Piqsels (NC).YuanTech Solar, a newly established solar PV manufacturer…

Hydropower Plant

Colombian Agency Probing Enel for Alleged Price Breaches at Hydroelectric Plant

(photo courtesy Enel)Colombian public services watchdog Superservicios is investigating Enel for alleged pricing irregularities in the country’s wholesale…

Hydropower Plant

Lihi Recertifies Upper Raquette Hydroelectric Project in New York

(photo courtesy Low Impact Hydropower Institute)The Low Impact Hydropower Institute has issued a final decision to recertify the 102.3 MW Upper Raquette River P…

Hydropower Plant

Calls for UK to Increase Tidal and Marine Energy Generation

A recent report produced by the Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) has suggested that ‘Tidal energy projects should be a vital component of the [UK] Governmen…

Nuclear Reactor

Gidropress to Develop Fast Microreactor

OKB Gidropress, a major Russian design Bureau, is developing a fast neutron 10MWe Generation 4 microreactor, SVET-M, for small NPPs. Sergei Lyakishev, Head of t…