Generation

SMR

Canadian government invests in third SMR technology

The Canadian government is to invest CAD27.2 million (USD21.6 million) in Westinghouse Electric Canada Inc to support its next-generation eVinci microreactor.

China

China's Major Coal-Producing Region Embraces New Energy

North China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, a major coal production hub, has set a target to see the amount of new energy power generation surpass that of t…

Nuclear Power Plant

Can Nuclear Generation Reduce European Reliance on Russian Gas?

Following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the International Energy Agency and the European Commission have come up with plans to rapidly reduce the European Union…

Hydropower Plant

China's Highest-Altitude Mega Hydropower Plant Fully Operational

With the last 500,000-kW power generation unit officially putting into use, a mega hydropower plant built at an average altitude of 3,000 meters, the highest on…

Wind Turbine

Wind Power May Overtake Solar in Asia in the Next Decade

​Wind power is expected to see “greater” growth in generation that could exceed solar power in the next decade, Fitch Solutions reported.

Energy Transition

Eni Sells 49% of Its Business Enipower

Oil and gas company Eni has announced it has agreed to sell a 49% stake in its power generation business unit Enipower.

Gas power plant

Japan Cuts Thermal Power Capacity with Maintenance

Japan's thermal power generation capacity is expected to fall this week on the back of increased maintenance, in line with the arrival of spring weather across …

Solar Power Panel

How to Clean Solar Panels Without Water

Solar power is expected to reach 10 percent of global power generation by the year 2030, and much of that is likely to be located in desert areas, where sunligh…

SMR

Early Site Work to Begin for Canadian SMR

Early preparation activities are set to begin at the site of Ontario Power Generation's (OPG) future small modular reactor (SMR)

Geothermal Power Plant

Why Aren’t Investors Interested in Geothermal Energy?

Geothermal energy could potentially power the world for generations to come, making greater investment and research into new technologies a vital part of renewa…

Solar Technology

Solar and Spinach Could Offer Low Carbon Path for Crop Yields in Deserts

New solar technology maximises electricity generation and boosts crop production.

Nuclear Power Plant

S. Korea Likely to Return to Nuclear Power Generation Under New Govt.

South Korea is likely to make a U-turn from its yearslong nuclear phase-out drive as President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol has vowed to scrap the policy and make the co…

Natural Gas

US Off-Target to Reach Biden Decarbonisation Goals Despite Wind and Solar Boom

Despite rapid growth of renewables plant construction across America, nation will still be relying on coal and natural gas for 44% of power generation in 2050, …

Hydrogen Storage

Green Hydrogen Could Be a ‘Game Changer’ in Energy Industry

This is even as hydrogen only accounts for 0.2% of electricity generation currently.

Israel

Israel Electric, UAE's Energroup to Partner on Hydrogen Generation

State-owned Israel Electric Corp (IEC) (ISECO.UL) and UAE-based sustainable investment firm Energroup signed a preliminary deal to develop blue and green hydrog…