Power

Nuclear Reactor

China Gives Green Light to New Nuclear Power Projects

With the future power supply growth coming mostly from nonfossil energy in China as the country is going through a green energy transition, nuclear power will b…

Nuclear Power Plant

Pakistan’s Karachi Nuclear Unit 3 Reaches Commercial Operation

Unit 3 of the Karachi nuclear power plant in Pakistan has reached full power operation for the first time, a milestone reached on 31 March 2022.

Smart Meter

Comment: It Is Time for Smart Meters to Get Smart

Smart meter use must be optimised with an additional layer of ‘smartness’, says Laurent Schmitt, head of utilities and European developments at dcbel.

India

India’s Coal Supply Shock Causes Major Power Outages

The Indian states of Punjab, Uttar Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh have been forced into blackouts as of Thursday as power supplies are cut off due to a major increa…

Offshore Wind Power

Falck Renewables and BlueFloat Energy Progress Wind Partnership

The Falck Renewables and BlueFloat Energy partnership participating in the current ScotWind offshore leasing round have signed option agreements on its two succ…

Wind Power Project

Atlas Renewable Energy Marks First Wind Project in Chile

Trio of projects in Chile strengthens Atlas Renewable Energy's capability in developing different renewable technologies.

Smart Grid

DEWA Launches Electricity and Water Self-Assessment Tool

The new tool is aimed to enable Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) customers to easily understand their electricity and water consumption patterns.

Smart Meter

One Million Smart Meters for Israel

Israel Electric Corporation is reported to be starting a one million smart meter rollout over the next five years.

Energy Storage Battery

CATL Sells 900MWh of BESS to US Independent Power Producer for Texas Projects

China’s Contemporary Amperex Technology Limited (CATL) has sold 900MWh of battery energy storage system (BESS) equipment to US independent power producer (IPP)…

Offshore Wind Power

2022 Will Be a Record-Breaking Year for Offshore Wind Energy in Europe

In 2022, for the first time ever, Europe is set to install more than four gigawatts of offshore wind capacity in a single year.

Offshore Wind Power

Energy Prices to Remain Significantly Above Average up to 2030 and Beyond

Research from Cornwall Insight looking at Great Britain’s (GB) Power Market out to 2030 has shown energy prices will remain in excess of £100/MWh annually.

Offshore Wind Power

New Tech Is Accelerating the Wind Energy Revolution

Wind energy production is steadily increasing, with several innovative projects being established around the world.

Solar Cell

Brazil's EDP to Invest in Solar Project in Sao Paulo State

Brazilian power company EDP Energias do Brasil said on Wednesday it will invest in the development of a photovoltaic project, Novo Oriente Solar, in the state o…

Hydropower Plant

Hydropower Station to Boost Malawi’s Energy Generation Capacity

​The government of Malawi is adding 3.4MW to the national grid through its commissioning of Muloza Hydropower Station.

Geothermal Power Plant

DOE Provides Funds for Enhanced Geothermal Energy Projects

The U.S. Department of Energy is dedicating $84 million to help demonstrate enhanced geothermal pilot projects.