Plants

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Japan Earthquake Casts Cloud Over Push to Restart Nuclear Plants

Tokyo Electric Power Co.'s (TEPCO) Kashiwazaki Kariwa nuclear power plant, which is the world's biggest, is seen from the seaside in Kashiwazaki, Novemb…

Nuclear Decommissioning

Indian PM Dedicates Demonstration Reprocessing Plant

The Demonstration Fast Reactor Fuel Reprocessing Plant (DFRP) is a precursor to large-scale plants for the reprocessing of fast reactor fuel.The project was one…

Electricity Transmission

South African Power Plan Points to Need for Massive Plant Build

A man walks beneath electricity pylons during frequent power outages from South African utility Eskom, caused by its ageing coal-fired plants, in Orlando, Sowet…

Nuclear Fuel

Ulba-FA Completes Fuel Production Qualification Process

Technology holder Framatome has confirmed Kazatomprom has completed the qualification process for the production of AFA 3G type A fuel assemblies at the Ulba-FA…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Repsol Begins to Produce Renewable Photovoltaic Electricity in Andalusia

Repsol has started producing electricity at Sigma, its first renewable project in Andalusia. Located in Jerez de la Frontera (Cádiz), it is made up of fi…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Bangladesh's 2023 Coal-Fired Power Output Tripled, Easing Shortages

Coal workers are seen at a market as they unload a ferry in Dhaka, Bangladesh, January 13, 2019. REUTERS/Mohammad Ponir Hossain/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rig…

Biofuel

Indonesia's State Power Company Uses 1 Mln Tons of Biomass in 2023

Indonesia's state power firm Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PLN) consumed 1 million metric tons of biomass in 2023 for electric power generation in an effort re…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Biden Administration Awards $9M Grant to Research Carbon Capture for Proposed Southcentral Alaska Coal Power Plant

The UAF coal plant in Feb. 2022 (Lex Treinen/Alaska Public Media)The University of Alaska Fairbanks is set to receive a $9 million dollar grant from the Biden a…

Hydropower Plant

Agreement Signed for Restoration of 5 Small Hydropower Plants in Kalbajar and Lachin Districts

Azerbaijan aims to derive 30% of the generated electricity from renewable sources and reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 2030. The Joint Participation Agreement…

Wind Farm

Brazil Grows 8.4 GW of Installed Energy Capacity in 2023

Brazil expanded its installed capacity of electrical energy by 8.4 gigawatts (GW) in 2023, and new plants from renewable wind and solar sources correspond to 90…

Solar Power Plant

Govt to Set Up 420MW Solar Power Plants

The government is going to set up four solar power plants to generate 420 megawatts (MW) of electricity for 20 years.The cabinet committee on public purchase ye…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Spain Confirms Nuclear Power Phase-Out, Extends Renewable Projects Deadlines

Cofrentes nuclear power plant is pictured before a storm in Cofrentes, near Valencia, Spain, September 15, 2021. REUTERS/Eva Manez/File Photo Acquire Licensing …

Offshore Wind Power

In Montana, Wind Is About to Overtake Coal Generation Capacity

When two new Montana wind farms come online, the state will have more nameplate capacity in wind than in coal.Nameplate capacity is the maximum rated output in …

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Japan's Sumitomo to Stop Using Onahama Coal-Fired Plant

Japanese trading house Sumitomo is planning to end operations at its Onahama coal-fired power generation plant in March 2024, as part of its decarbonisation str…

Wind Farm

Vietnam Considers Importing Wind Power From Laos Amid Electricity Shortage Concerns

However, the energy pact has suffered some setbacks. Some Lao investors have withdrawn their stakes and there have been delays in the completion of the power pl…