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Energy Infrastructure

KOMIPO Wins ‘Construction Project of the Year’ at Global Energy Awards

KOMIPO ’s Seoul Power Headquarters, the world's first large-capacity underground power plant, was chosen for the “Construction Project of the Year” of the 20…

Hydropower Plant

Peru Green Lights Construction of 392-MW Huallaga I Hydroelectric Plant

The Ministry of Energy and Mines has granted Central Hidroeléctrica Huallaga Hydro SA – HUAHYSA the definitive concession to develop the activity of generatin…

Nuclear Power Plant

Sweden's Ringhals 1 Closes for Last Time

Ringhals 1 today became the fourth reactor to close in Sweden in the last seven years.

Electricity Trade

Energoatom Accepts Need for Fixed Power Prices

Ukrainian nuclear power plant operator Energatom says it understands the urgent decision taken by the Cabinet of Ministers on 28 December to extend regulations …

Nuclear Power Plant

Leningrad II-1 Completes Safety Tests

When it was connected to the grid on 9 March 2018, the unit became the second VVER-1200 reactor to start up, following the launch in 2016 of Novovoronezh unit 6…

Nuclear Power Plant

Jinpan Provides Transformers for Fuqing Nuclear Plant

Jinpan Technology has provided excitation transformers for China’s Fuqing Nuclear Power Plant.

Crude Oil

Cambodia Prepares To Produce Its First Oil

As Asian oil demand looks set to increase over the next decade, Cambodia is taking advantage of the opportunity with its first crude oil production.

Crude Oil

Adnoc Distribution to Buy 15 Service Stations in Saudi Arabia for $10m

The company aims to “significantly” increase its presence in kingdom and become a top fuel retailer by 2025.

Oil & Gas Trade

Egypt Signs 9 Exploration Deals Worth $1bn with Energy Companies

Awards cover exploration along the eastern and western Mediterranean as well as the Red Sea

Oil & Gas Trade

Iraq Confirms $2bn Oil Prepayment Agreement with Chinese Firm

The Chinese firm will pay for a full year's worth of crude prior to loading shipments

Wind Power Project

Vestas Lands 500MW Turbine Deal in Columbia

Danish supplier notches first contract for EnVentus units in Latin America.

Smart Meter

Fluvius Initiates 4.3 Million Smart Meter Rollout in Belgium

Belgian network operator Fluvius has selected three contractors to deliver 4.3 million electricity and gas smart meters by the end of 2024.

Wind Farm

Brazil’s Copel Introduces AI for Management of Wind Farms

Paraná state electricity utility Copel has implemented artificial intelligence in forecasting the output of wind generation.

Nuclear Policy

Iran Plans 20% Uranium Enrichment 'As Soon As Possible'

The move comes amid heightened tensions between Iran and the U.S. in the waning days of the administration of President Donald Trump, who unilaterally withdrew …

Electric Car

Tesla Almost Touched 5 Lakh Vehicle Delivery Goal in 2020

Elon Musk-owned electric car maker Tesla delivered 499,550 vehicles in 2020, slightly missing its most recent guidance of 5,00,000 vehicles.