Power

SMR

X-Energy Signs Agreement with Hatch to Promote SMR Development

US-based X-energy continues to advance its Xe-100 small modular reactor (SMR) design for deployment in Canada.

Nuclear Fuel

US and Kazakhstan Continue with HEU Elimination Programme

The US Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration said on 22 September that the last remaining batch of unirradiated highly enriched urani…

Tennessee Power Group Takes Tentative First Step Towards Planned 5GW of Energy Storage

The US state of Tennessee is set to join the advanced energy storage age with the deployment of a 40MWh stationary grid-connected battery storage plant.

Solar Power Plant

BayWa R.E. Acquires Land in Sweden to Develop at Least 100MWp of PV

BayWa r.e. will construct a PV facility in Sweden with a capacity of at least 100MWp, as the renewables developer eyes a significant solar expansion in the coun…

Solar Power Plant

SOUTH AFRICA: Bokamoso PV Solar Power Plant Goes into Operation

The Bokamoso photovoltaic solar power plant has just been commissioned in South Africa.

Floating Offshore Wind

Spanish Developer Unveils 200MW Canarian Floater

Four separate 50MW projects are in addition to the 50MW Gofio where permitting is already underway.

Wind Farm

Vattenfall, Glennmont Sign Piiparinmaki Balancing Deal

Vattenfall has signed an agreement with European clean energy investor Glennmont Partners to provide balancing services for what will be Finland’s biggest wind…

United States

California to Ban Sale of Gasoline-Powered Cars by 2035

California Governor Gavin Newsom on Wednesday ordered all passenger vehicles sold in the state to be zero-emission by 2035 to fight climate change and smog-foul…

Wind Farm

GE Renewable Energy Finalises Contracts for World’s Largest Offshore Wind Farm

GE Renewable Energy has finalised supply contracts with Dogger Bank Wind Farm for the first two phases of what will become the world’s largest offshore wind fa…

United States

Mitsubishi Power and Entergy Partner for US Decarbonisation

Mitsubishi Power and Entergy have signed a joint development agreement to bring decarbonisation projects to Entergy’s US utility businesses.

Solar Power Plant

Acciona Initiates Malgarida Solar PV Works in Chile

Acciona has initiated construction works on the 238MW Malgarida I and II photovoltaic complex in Chile, covering 535ha.

Russian Federation

Nuclear Icebreaker Arktika is Heading to Murmansk

On September 22, Arktika, the lead universal nuclear-powered icebreaker, departed from the completion embankment of the Baltic Shipyard in St. Petersburg toward…

Electricity Trade

Siemens Wins Contract for 400Kv Turnkey Iraqi Substation

Siemens Energy has been awarded a contract by the Iraqi Ministry of Electricity for a turnkey 400- kilovolt substation located about 20 km away from Ramadi city…

PowerGrid Technology

Hitachi ABB Power Grids Launches Transformer Digitalization Ecosystem

Hitachi ABB Power Grids is launching the TXpert Ecosystem for digitalization of transformers.

Hydropower Plant

BiH Parliament to Decide on Hydropower Plant Construction Ban

An consortium of international conservation NGOs are calling on Bosnia and Herzegovina to ban hydropower plants in order to protect Europe’s last wild rivers.