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Electricity Transmission

Kano Disco Seeks $200M Funding to Upgrade Infrastructure, Boost Power Supply

Kano Electricity Distribution Company (Kano Disco) is seeking $200 million in investment to upgrade its infrastructure and revolutionise electricity distributio…

Oil & Gas Trade

Power Prices Drop in Ireland as EU Increases Gas Reserves

Cornwall Insight have reduced their short-term power market price forecast for Ireland, with predictions for 2024 dropping by over 18%. This could bring welcome…

Microgrid

Spain May Raise Power Grids Investment Limits, Energy Minister Says

Electricity pylon next to a group of wind turbines are pictured in Barranco de Tirajana, in the island of Gran Canaria, Spain, May 11, 2022.REUTERS/Borja Suarez…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

US Grid Operator PJM Asks Talen Energy to Postpone Fossil Fuel Plant Retirements

PJM Interconnection, the largest U.S. power grid operator, on Wednesday asked Talen Energy (TLNE.PK) to postpone the retirement of several fossil fuel-powered p…

Hydrogen Production

World's First 100,000-Tonne Green Hydrogen Project Starts Operating in Inner Mongolia

An employee looks at the Oyu Tolgoi mine in Mongolia's South Gobi region. ReutersA photovoltaic hydrogen demonstration project in Juungar Banner, Inner Mong…

Offshore Wind Power

RWE Further Expands Renewables Portfolio in Poland: 20th Onshore Wind Farm Starts Operation

The onshore team has done a good job: All 16 wind turbines at the ?nin wind farm in Poland have been erected and the rotor blades are turning. In just 17 months…

Electricity Transmission

French Unions Threaten Strike Action at EDF

French power sector unions posted a strike notice at French energy provider EDF that will run from the morning of Jan. 15, an EDF spokesperson said on Tuesday, …

Electricity Transmission

Top US Grid Operator Sees Electric Vehicles, Industry Driving up Peak Power Demand

A man walks by power lines, as California's grid operator urged the state's 40 million people to ratchet down the use of electricity in homes and busine…

Microgrid

Northern India Energy Development Agency Issues Minigrid and Solar Plant Tender

Source: soumen82hazra / Shutterstock.comThe Uttar Pradesh New and Renewable Energy Development Agency (UPNEDA) has issued a tender inviting bids on a five-year …

Electricity Transmission

Nigeria to Sell Power Distribution Firm Over $130 Million Debt

High-tension electrical power lines are seen at the Azura-Edo Independent Power Plant (IPP) on the outskirt of Benin City in Edo state, Nigeria June 13, 2018. R…

PowerGrid Technology

Japan to Transfer Batch of Power Equipment to Ukraine

Japan will transfer seven high-voltage autotransformers and five gas turbines to Ukraine.This was announced by the Ukrainian Ministry of Energy following a meet…

Oil&Gas Drilling

Aker Puts Subsea Oil & Gas Tech to Work for Offshore Wind

Norwegian offshore technology company Aker Solutions is working with Norway's Marine Energy Test Centre to try out a new way to set up the power collection …

Renewable Energy

Gansu's Installed New Energy Power Capacity Exceeds 50 Gigawatts

The total installed capacity of new energy power generation in northwest China's Gansu Province had exceeded 50 gigawatts by the end of 2023, according to S…

Rooftop Solar

Contact Lens Manufacturer Installs 780 KW Rooftop Solar and Microgrid at California Production Facility

Staar Surgical, a contact lens manufacturer, has installed a rooftop solar microgrid atop its production facility in Lake Forest, California to reduce energy co…

Solar Panel

Off-grid solar structures deployed for Costco EV fleet

(Credit: Trinity Structures)Trinity Structures, a Costco electrification partner, announced the successful deployment of its off-grid electrified solar structur…