Power

Coal Mine

Gautam Adani Boosting Fossil Fuel Footprint Despite Pledge to Turn Carbon Neutral

The Adani Group is doubling its coal-fired power capacity to 24 gigawatts, plans to own, develop or operate coal mines with a combined capacity of 132 million t…

Solar Power Plant

Masdar Seals 440MW PV Supply Deals in Uzbekistan

Project agreements signed with the Ministry of Energy for two solar farms in Jizzakh and Samarkand

Solar Power Plant

TOGO : A Call for Tenders from Arise for a Solar Power Plant (390 MWp) with Storage

The installation will also have a battery storage system.

Solar Power Plant

JinkoSolar Claims 23.53% Efficiency for N-Type, TOPCon, Monocrystalline Panel

The PV module relies on Jinko’s TOPCon mono cell technology, for which a record efficiency of 25.25% was announced in late May. TÜV Rheinland has confirmed th…

Geothermal Power Plant

Project in Rural Utah Aims to Tap Into Geothermal Energy

Researchers in a small town in southwest Utah are working on a major energy project, hoping to tap into a limitless supply of clean, reliable power.

Russelectric, A Siemens Business, Highlights Utility Paralleling Systems for Renewable Energy Installation

Ensures no interruption of critical loads when transferring between power source assets

Nuclear Power Plant

Russian Space Agency Proposes Putting Nuclear Power Station on Mars

Engineers say the power plant can be delivered to the Red Planet using the Zeus – a prospective Russian nuclear-powered space tug design expected to begin flig…

Japan

Tokyo Olympics Games to be Held Behind Closed Doors; State of Emergency Declared

Surging Covid-19 cases in Japan has forced the first major sporting event to showcase the power of hydrogen, the Tokyo Olympic Games, behind closed doors.

Nuclear waste

Agreement on IAEA Monitoring of Fukushima Water Release

The scope of technical assistance the International Atomic Energy Agency will provide in monitoring and reviewing the planned discharge of treated water stored …

Nuclear Power Plant

India's BHEL Awarded Steam Generator Contract for Domestic PHWRs

The contract - worth about INR14 billion - was awarded under NPCIL's "fleet mode" procurement programme.

Croatia

PVMax Project Expected to Bring Rooftop Solar to 3,000 Buildings in Croatia

Investments in these solar power plants are expected to reach about EUR 66.8 million.

Market Analysis

Iberdrola’s Onshore Wind Power Now Stands at 18,810 MW

Onshore wind power now stands at 18,810 MW, after growing by 11%, and solar energy almost doubles its capacity, to exceed 2,200 MW.

Power Construction

Electricity Connection Between Ethiopia and Djibouti to Expand

The African Development Bank has approved two grants totaling $83.6m to boost cross-border trade in electricity between Ethiopia and Djibouti.

Offshore Wind Power

Vestas' Giant Turbine Picked for Germany's First Subsidy-Free Offshore Wind Farm

With a wingspan of more than 230 metres, the turbine will sweep an area of 43,742 square metres - roughly the size of six soccer pitches - and have capacity to …

Hydropower Plant

SJVN Signs Pact for Development of 679 MW Lower Arun Hydro Electric Project in Nepal

SJVN bagged the project -- located in Sankhuwasabha and Bhojpur Districts of Nepal -- through International Competitive Bidding.