Generation

Net Zero Emission

Biden-Harris Administration Announces over $2.3 Billion Investment to Cut U.S. Carbon Pollution

DOE Launches $2.25B Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Effort to Increase CO2 Storage Sites, Provides Additional $91M to Advance Carbon Management Approaches, Buildi…

Geothermal Power Plant

Good Opportunities for a Greater Role of Geothermal in Greece

Greece sees positive steps for a potential greater use of geothermal energy for both power generation and direct use.

Offshore Wind Power

Record Wind Power Generated in Ireland in April

Record power generation from wind last month has led to renewed calls for an overhaul of the planning system for renewable energy projects.

Geothermal Power Plant

KenGen Announces Plans for up to 400 MW Additional Geothermal Capacity

Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) has announced plans to add 400 MW of geothermal power generation capacity in the next five years, so reported by S…

Nuclear Reactor

EDF Hopes to Seal EPR Nuclear Reactor Deal in India in Coming Months

French power group EDF hopes to seal a deal to equip six next-generation EPR nuclear reactors in India "in the coming months", a group spokesperson said on Thur…

Electric Car

US Students Challenged to Design Next-Generation BEV

The US Department of Energy, General Motors and MathWorks provide $6mn in the next-generation battery electric vehicle design challenge.

Energy Storage Battery

LG and Shell Back High Performance Lithium-Ion Battery Development

South 8 Technologies has raised $12 million in Series A financing to commercialise next-generation electrolytes for lithium-ion batteries.

SMR

Small Modular Reactors Provide Opportunity to Rethink Automation for Nuclear Generation

An emerging generation of small modular reactors is encouraging suppliers and regulators alike to consider new digital instrumentation and control approaches.

Offshore Wind Power

Octopus Winds Its Way Through UK Offshore Wind Power

Octopus Energy Generation bought an 8% stake in a 270MW offshore wind farm off the coast of Skegness in the East of England.

Solar Power Plant

What Makes the Philippines the Most ‘Fundamentally Attractive’ Solar Market in SEA?

Power generation cost in the Philippines is double compared to its neighbouring countries, Solar Philippines CEO claims.

Net Zero Emission

Hybrid Power Plants: Tailoring Technology to Deliver Decarbonisation

​In the coming years, hybrid power plants will become an indispensable part of our energy landscape because they offer a site-specific solution to facilitate c…

Using Machine Learning to Make Wind Energy More Predictable

The variable and stochastic character of wind energy distinguish it from other renewable resources. As a result, wind energy generation forecasting is critical …

Energy Storage Project

Energy Storage Becoming More Relevant to Africa’s Energy Transition

Ever-decreasing costs of renewable energy generation are already introducing an energy transition across Southern Africa, especially as energy storage becomes m…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

South Korea Eases Coal Restrictions to Curb LNG Demand

South Korea's state-owned Kepco will limit voluntary restrictions of coal-fired generation plants to weekends this year, in a bid to reduce gas-fired generation…

India

Indian Aluminium Producer NALCO Faces Coal Scarcity Due to Train Shortage

Indian state-run aluminium producer National Aluminium Co Ltd (NALCO) is facing a coal supply shortfall, due to supplies being diverted to priority electricity …