Generation

Hydropower Plant

Hydro-powered Rural Grids For Productive Use Of Energy

Zengamina weir helps to power a rural electricity grid in northern Zambia. Source: Gridworks.Gridworks, the UK government-backed investor into Africa’s el…

Solar Power Plant

'Switching On the SUN' - Samaiden Officially Turns on First Power Generation Facility at Sunway Nexis

PETALING JAYA, Malaysia, Dec 23, 2022 - (ACN Newswire) - Samaiden Group Berhad (Bursa: SAMAIDEN, 0223), a clean energy solution specialist principally involved …

Offshore Wind Power

Dutch-Belgian Consortium to Build Gennaker Offshore Substations

A consortium of HSM Offshore Energy, Smulders, and Iv-Offshore & Energy has won the tender for the development of the platforms and the connected services for t…

Hydropower Plant

16 GW Baihetan Hydropower Station in China Fully Operational

The 16 GW Baihetan hydropower station, now the second largest hydro project in the world in terms of total installed capacity, went fully operational Dec. 20.Th…

Solar Power Plant

New Report Shows EU Solar Installations Rise Nearly 50%

A new report from industry group SolarPower Europe shows that solar installations in the European Union increased by almost 50% year-over-year in 2022, to a rec…

Solar Technology

Australia’s Non-hydropower Generation to Grow to 97.6TWh in 2031

Non-hydropower generation is expected to make up 34% of the country’s energy mix.The total non-hydropower renewables generation in Australia is expected t…

Offshore Wind Power

New England Wind Offshore Wind Project Reaches New Milestone

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has published a draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the proposed New England Wind offshore project in Ma…

Electric Car

Toyota Starts Production Of 5th-generation Hybrid Powertrain In Europe For New Corolla

Toyota Motor Europe (TME) has started production of its 5th-generation hybrid powertrains for the new Corolla. The latest Toyota hybrid electric low-emission po…

Solar Power Plant

Solar Industry Supports The ‘More Progressive Path’ Detailed In The Scottish Budget 2023-24

The budget also includes new prescribed plan and machinery exemptions for onsite renewable energy generation and storage to be introduced in April 2023. Image: …

Canada

Portage Power Acquires Two Hydroelectric Stations From TransAlta Renewables

photo courtesy TransAlta RenewablesThrough its subsidiary Portage Power, Hydro Ottawa Holding Inc. has acquired two hydroelectric stations on the Mississippi Ri…

Energy Storage Battery

Team Overcomes Obstacles To Commercializing Next-generation Batteries By Moving Electrolytes Remotely

A joint research team led by Professors Lee Hong-kyung, Lee Yong-min, and Lee Ho-chun of the Department of Energy Science and Engineering at Daegu Gyeongbuk Ins…

Nuclear Reactor

Korean Nuclear Reactor Back Online After 5-year Maintenance Outage

Korea Hydro and Nuclear Power (KHNP) confirmed that Hanbit unit 4 resumed power generation at 3:40 am on 11 December, ending an outage that began in May 2017.Th…

Hydrogen Project

Highlighting Safety Standards For Hydrogen In Power Generation

Image credit: 123rf.comHydrogen has been handled and used in a safe manner for decades by industries for refining petroleum, treating metals, producing fertilis…

Solar Power Panel

Octopus Energy Sees 11% Increase Solar Pipeline With Zestec Acquisition

Octopus Energy Group’s generation arm has acquired UK solar developer and asset manager Zestec Renewable Energy to build solar power on British businesses’ ro…

Energy Investment

Losses May Force Japanese, S. Korean Utilities to Delay Green Investment

South Korean and Japanese power utilities are sustaining heavy losses, kept from passing rising generation costs on to customers and, according to analysts, for…