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Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Westinghouse and Hyundai to Explore NPPs in Sweden and Finland

The announcement follows Vattenfall’s February 2024 plans to launch new nuclear power projects at Ringhals. Credit: ricochet64 / Shutterstock.Westinghouse…

Microgrid

Huawei Completes Construction of Microgrid Power Station in Saudi Arabia

An advertisement in the NEOM region in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia. Credit: SaudiArabiaPhotography.Huawei has built the world’s largest microgrid power station, w…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

APPEC Japan’s JERA Considering Vietnam Gas-Fired Power Plant Investment

The logo of JERA Co., Inc., the world's biggest LNG buyer, is displayed at the company office in Tokyo, Japan July 14, 2017. REUTERS/Issei Kato/File Photo P…

Coal Production

Poland’s PGE Expects to Consult on New Coal Assets Plan in Q4

PGE logo is seen on Belchatow Power Station, Europe's largest coal-fired power plant powered by lignite, operated by Polish utility PGE, in Rogowiec, Poland…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Joyo Fast Reactor Prepares for Restart

Japan’s only experimental fast reactor, Joyo, in Oarai Town, Ibaraki Prefecture, has secured consent from local governments to begin the safety constructi…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Barakah NPP Fully Operational

The Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) announced a historic milestone for the United Arab Emirates (UAE) with the fourth unit of the Barakah NPP enterin…

Energy Storage System

Root-Power Submits Planning Applications for 210MW of English BESS

A map of Root-Power’s UK BESS pipeline. Image: Root-PowerRoot-Power has submitted planning applications for five BESS projects across England, with a comb…

Pumped Storage

GCL Breaks Ground on 2.4 GW Pumped Storage Plant in China

China’s GCL Group has officially launched the construction of a 2.4 GWh pumped hydro storage plant in Jiande City, Zhejiang Province, billed as the larges…

Solar project

Harmony Energy to Build Nearly 150 MW Solar Projects in New Zealand

Harmony Energy has expanded its New Zealand portfolio with resource consent for the 75 megawatt (MW) Ōpunake and 73.5 MW Marton solar power plants.According to…

Energy Storage System

RWE Begins Construction of Ultra-Fast BESS in Netherlands

After commissioning, the plant will enter a two-year pilot phase. Credit: RWE.RWE has commenced construction of an ultra-fast battery energy storage system (BES…

Solar Power Plant

Namibia Partners With Chinese Companies to Build Solar Power Plant

The solar facility is set to bolster Namibia’s power generation capacity. Credit: BELL KA PANG / Shutterstock.Namibia’s state-owned power utility Na…

Electricity Transmission

US Power Use Expected to Reach Record Highs in 2024 and 2025, Eia Says

The downtown Los Angeles skyline is seen behind an electricity pylon at sunrise in Los Angeles, California U.S. November 8, 2017. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson/File Ph…

LNG

Japan Considers Company Support Measures for Long-Term LNG Contracts, NHK Reports

Model of LNG tanker is seen in front of Japan's flag in this illustration taken May 19, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo Purchase Licensing …

Hydropower Plant

Serengeti Energy’s Boston Hydro Project on Track for 2025 Completion

Aerial view of Boston Hydro power plant construction site. South Africa. 2024. Courtesy of Serengeti EnergySerengeti Energy’s Boston Hydro project is on t…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Hermes 2 Passes Environmental Review

Concept art for a Hermes plant (Source: Kairos Power)The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has published its final environmental assessment and finding of …