Power

China

Video: Xinjiang Adds Record Power Generating Capacity in 2020

China's Xinjiang connected 10.84-GW installed power generating capacity to its grid in 2020, up by 11.76 percent year on year.

Wind Turbine

Siemens Gamesa 5.X Wind Turbines Continue Their Success in Swedish Wind Power

The contracts will see the supply of 6 SG 5.8-170 turbines to a site at Grevekulla and 8 of the same model to the site of Skåramåla, both in Sweden

Electric Vehicle Battery

NIO Completes 2,000,000 Battery Swaps

On 24 March 2021, China-based electric vehicle maker NIO completed its 2,000,000th NIO Power Swap in Suzhou Delivery Center, China.

Nuclear Policy

Government Postpones Dukovany Tender And Leaves Out China

Ministry is inviting four bidders to pre-qualify for reactor project

Nuclear Power Plant

TVO Cleared for Fuel Loading at Finnish EPR

Finnish utility Teollisuuden Voima Oyj has been granted a permit by the country's Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority to load fuel into the reactor of the Ol…

Energy Storage Project

Agilitas Energy Developing Solar and Energy Storage Project in US

Agilitas Energy, an energy developer with a robust portfolio in Northeast US, is moving forward with a 10 MW solar and energy storage project in the Town of War…

Wind Turbine

Konecranes Receives Order from Estonian Wind Turbine Producer

Konecranes has won an order with Tbhawt Manufacturing in Estonia for 17 S-series overhead cranes and two CXTD wire rope hoist cranes.

Substation

Nepal Electricity Authority Awards Contract to GE for Grid Upgrade

Nepal Electricity Authority has contracted GE Renewable Energy’s Grid Solutions to upgrade three gas-insulated substations.

Climate Policy

EU Leaders Call for Atomic Energy Freedom

The leaders of seven European Union Member States, led by French President Emmanuel Macron, have written to the European Commission on the role of nuclear power…

Electric Vehicle Charging

ION Installs Gulf Region’s First Ultra-Fast Electric Vehicle Charging Stations In Abu Dhabi

The 350KW High Power ultra-fast electric vehicle charging stations, fastest in the region, will contribute to the growing e-mobility infrastructure in the UAE

Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle

Toyota, Lsuzu and Hino Team up to Reduce the Cost of FCEVs

Toyota Motor Corporation, Isuzu Motors and Hino Motors on Wednesday (24th March) announced a new partnership which will see the group work together to accelerat…

Nuclear Fuel

Lightbridge to Prioritise SMR Fuel Development

The company is also contemplating a zirconium-plutonium version of its fuel.

Nuclear Fuel

US BWR to Receive Framatome Accident Tolerant Fuel

Framatome is to supply PROtect enhanced accident tolerant fuel (EATF) technology and ATRIUM 11 fuel for the Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant in Monticello, M…

Wind Turbine

Vestas Seals Largest Order for EnVentus Wind Turbines for Wind Power in Germany

Vestas has secured its largest EnVentus order yet in Germany, at the 39 MW Wohlsdorf wind farm in Rotenburg, Lower Saxony. Vestas will supply seven V150-5.6 MW …

O＆M

Dogger Bank Wind Farm Unveils Design for Operations and Maintenance Base at the Port of Tyne

The biggest offshore wind farm in the world, Dogger Bank, will be operated from a state of the art facility at the Port of Tyne.