Generation

Nuclear Power Plant

USA-Ukraine Project 'Could Add a VVER-1000'

Optimisation work at unit 2 of the Zaporozhe nuclear power plant in Ukraine could lead to the addition of 1000 MW of generation capacity if it is also conducted…

Hydrogen Production

DOE Funds 2 Biomass-to-Hydrogen Projects

The U.S. Department of Energy on July 7 announced $52.5 million to fund 31 projects to advance next-generation clean hydrogen technologies.

Coal-Fired Power Plants

U.S. Coal-Fired Power Generation Continues to Rise

The weather in some parts of the United States continued to be hot and dry, nuclear power and hydropower production capacity remained low, and U.S. coal-fired p…

Electric Vehicle Battery

Hyundai to Invest US$100 Mil. in All Solid State Battery Startup in U.S.

Hyundai Motor Co. will invest US$100 million in SolidEnergy System, a U.S. all solid state battery developer, to secure next-generation battery technology.

Hydrogen Project

Indonesia’s Pertamina Eyes Hydrogen to Meet 2026 Goal

Indonesia's state-owned Pertamina is looking to renewable energy sources such as hydrogen to meet its target of adding 10GW of clean energy power generation cap…

Hydrogen Project

World's Biggest Green Hydrogen Project Announced for Kazakhstan

Germany's Svevind has announced plans for a colossal green hydrogen project that will place some 45 gigawatts of wind and solar energy generation on the vast st…

Electric Vehicle Battery

Nissan Bets Big on UK with EV Battery Plant and New Crossover

Nissan will spend up to 423 million pounds to produce a new-generation all-electric crossover vehicle at the plant where it already produces the LEAF electric v…

Nuclear Power Plant

GE Steam Power to Refurbish 3GW Ontario Nuclear Plant

Ontario Power Generation has signed up GE Steam Power to play a significant role in the Canadian utility’s massive refurbishment of its 3GW Darlington Nuclear …

Energy Investment

India’s NTPC to Expand Generation Capacity with $13.4bn Investment

NTPC, one of the largest power generation companies in India has announced plans to expand its renewable energy capacity to meet growing energy demand and susta…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

UK's Coal-Fired Electricity Ban Officially Brought Forward to 2024

From 1 October 2024 - one year earlier than originally planned - coal-fired electricity generation will be banned in the UK.

Geothermal Power Plant

New 6.5 MW Geothermal Power Project Announced in Slovakia

A geothermal power plant will be built near the regional city, which, in addition to emission-free electricity generation, will also enable the versatile use of…

Market Analysis

Renewable Energy Sources Provided more than a Quarter of Total U.S. Electrical Generation in April

Electrical generation by renewable energy sources set a new record in April 2021 and accounted for 25.7% of total U.S. production.

Solar Power Plant

UAE’s Masdar to Develop 2GW Solar Projects in Iraq

Iraq has signed an agreement with Abu Dhabi's state-owned Masdar to boost the contribution of renewables to the country's power generation with the development …

Net Zero Emission

KB Financial Group to Walk Towards Carbon Neutrality for Future Generations

KB Financial Group held its environmental, social, and corporate governance commitments on June 24 to declare "KB Net Zero S.T.A.R." as a mid- to long-term carb…

Market Analysis

Consumers Energy to Quit Coal by 2025, Speeding Closure of Five Units

Michigan’s largest energy provider Consumers Energy will stop using coal as a fuel source for power generation within the next four years—15 years earlier tha…