Power

China

China’s New Renewable Energy Target to Curb Coal Demand

Beijing has set a preliminary target to increase wind and solar-based power generation in order to meet its longer-term emission goal.

Thermal Plant

Britain Plans to Build the World's First 100% Hydrogen-Fired Power Station

Blue hydrogen derived from natural gas with CCS is the preferred source for the Keadby Hydrogen facility

Nuclear Power Plant

Video: China Begins Constructing Its First Smart Energy Nuclear Power Plant

​A model of constructing the country's first nuclear power smart energy program was showcased at the 14th China International Exhibition on the Nuclear Power I…

Nuclear Equipment

Video: Core Components of Nuclear Reactor Hualong One Displayed at Beijing Nuclear Power Exhibition

​Some core components of Hualong One, a China-designed third-generation reactor, are being displayed at an ongoing nuclear power exhibition that opened in Beij…

Solar Power Plant

448 Solar Farms Set up in South Khorasan in 4 Years

Alireza Pouzeshi, the director of the projects for renewable energy and reducing powers loses in the power distribution company of the province, put the capacit…

Solar Power Plant

Macquarie Looks to Sell 450MW Solar Assets for $300 mn

MIRA is hopeful of commanding a premium on the sale of its solar assets as a large share is located in Gujarat

Hydropower Plant

Energy Ministry to Start Building Budhi Gandaki Hydropower Project from Next FY

The Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation has planned to start the construction of Budhi Gandaki Hydropower Project from the next fiscal year, desp…

Market Analysis

China's Nuclear Power Safety a Global Benchmark, Says Expert

China's safety standard for nuclear power reflects the world's highest nuclear norm, said a senior academician with the Chinese Academy of Engineering.

Nuclear Power Plant

Czech Industry Minister: Rosatom Unlikely to Take Part in Nuclear Project

The Czech Republic expelled 18 Russian embassy staff on Saturday and said it suspected Russian intelligence services were involved in an ammunitions depot explo…

Nuclear Technology

China: Radioactive Waste Disposal Lab Under Construction

China is building a massive underground laboratory to research disposal technologies for high-level radioactive waste, the most dangerous byproduct of nuclear t…

Nuclear Power Plant

Iran Hit by 5.9-magnitude Quake in Nuclear Plant Province

A 5.9-magnitude earthquake Sunday hit Iran's southwestern Bushehr province, which houses a nuclear power plant, injuring five people but causing no major damage…

Gas power plant

U.S. Startup Plans to Build First Zero-Emission Gas Power Plants

A new kind of power plant that doesn’t add greenhouse gases to the atmosphere is being built in the U.S., potentially providing a way for utilities to keep bur…

Offshore Wind Power

Vietnam’s Largest Wind Power Plant goes into Operation

Trung Nam, Vietnam’s largest wind farm, officially came into operation in Loi Hai and Bac Phong Communes, Thuan Bac District of South-Central Ninh Thuan Provin…

Offshore Wind Power

Zimbabwe Plans to Produce 100 MW from Wind Energy

Government is mobilising additional funds to undertake an assessment on possible sites for wind farms after initial bids for the project markedly exceeded the b…

Paris Climate Agreement

'Commitment to Cooperate': US and China Pledge Renewables-Led Decarbonisation

Superpowers' special climate envoys proclaim 'shared goal' to step up action to meet Paris climate targets and support developing nations' transition away from …