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Nuclear Reactor

Ukraine Agrees to Deploy Holtec SMRs

Ukraine’s nuclear utility Energoatom and Holtec International have signed a Cooperation Agreement aimed at deploying the first SMR-160 Pilot Project in Uk…

Offshore Wind Power

Offshorewind.biz at Windeurope: Uk-Netherlands Multi-Purpose Interconnector Launches (Video)

UK energy market regulator Ofgem has received the application for an electricity interconnector license for the recently announced LionLink multi-purpose interc…

Wind Farm

Amazon Web Services, Accenture and Windeurope Launch Digital Tool to Accelerate Permitting

Permitting remains the biggest bottleneck for deploying wind at scale. Approximately 80 GW of wind power capacity is currently stuck in permitting procedures ac…

Offshore Wind Power

Dutch Gov’t Backs Offshore Wind-Connected Floating Hydrogen and Ammonia Facility With Eur 3 Million

The Dutch government has awarded a EUR 3 million grant to BW Offshore, SwitcH2, MARIN, TU Delft, and Strohm to develop a floating hydrogen and/or ammonia produc…

Offshore Wind Power

Oceans of Energy to Build Offshore Solar Array at Hollandse Kust Noord Offshore Wind Park

Oceans of Energy’s offshore floating solar system (Courtesy of Oceans of Energy)This is set to be the first offshore solar farm in the world to be connect…

Wind Farm

Colombia Could Have Three Times More Installed Wind and Solar Capacity

In Colombia, renewable energies are advancing steadily with 13,000 Megawatts (MW) with an approved connection point between wind and solar.Colombia advances in …

Power Construction

National Grid and Tennet Collaborate on Proposed First-Of-A-Kind Anglo-Dutch Electricity Link

LionLink, which was included as a key project in today’s North Sea Energy Declaration, could connect wind farms to the electricity grids of both countries…

Electricity Transmission

Transgrid Begins Constructing Workers’ Camps in Lockhart for Australia’s Energyconnect Project

Transgrid plans to establish six workforce camps along the EnergyConnect alignment, with a total of 1,387 beds.Transgrid has begun construction of a 20-hectare …

Offshore Wind Power

UK and Netherlands Unveil Multi-Purpose Interconnector Plans

The Netherlands and the United Kingdom have unveiled their plan to build what they say would be a first-of-its-kind electricity link to connect offshore wind be…

EV Market

Toyota CEO Admits It Will Need to Act Urgently to Keep Up in the Chinese EV Market

After revealing a slew of new fully electric vehicles aimed at reconnecting with its customer base in China, Toyota’s recently appointed CEO, Koji Sato, s…

Offshore Wind Power

Tennet Awards New Multi-Billion-Euro Contract for Three Offshore Grid Connections in Germany

After recently awarding EUR 23 billion worth of contracts for eleven offshore grid connections, the German-Dutch transmission system operator (TSO) TenneT has n…

Electric Vehicles

Volkswagen Group Investing ~€1B in Vehicles and Components, Purchasing Center in Hefei; Shortening Development Time by 30%

The Volkswagen Group is investing around €1 billion in a new development, innovation, and procurement center for fully connected intelligent electric vehic…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Israel Introduces Storage-Linked Tariff for Distributed PV

The Electricity Authority of Israel has decided to regulate the connection of energy storage systems to low-voltage PV plants with capacities of up to 630 kW. I…

Solar Inverter

Hoymiles Releases New, Simplified Connectors for Microinverters

Hoymiles is set to launch a new HMS Cable System installation solution for multi-microinverter and single-microinverter PV systems.Drawing inspiration from modu…

Wind Farm

Namibian-Chinese Joint Venture to Build 50 MW Wind Power Plant

Namibia’s power utility, NamPower, and CERIM Luderitz Energy, a joint venture between Energy China and locally owned Riminii Investments, on Monday signed…