Power

Solar Power Plant

Sterling and Wilson Solar Secures $217m Orders in Australia

India-based Sterling and Wilson Solar has reportedly secured two orders worth $217m (Rs1.6bn) for solar projects in Australia.

Reserve power alta

Announcement of competition: Reserve power alta

Coal Mine

Thriveni Earthmovers Bags Rs 31,428 cr Contract for NTPC Coal Mine

Mining company Thriveni Earthmovers has bagged a contract worth Rs 31,428 crore from NTPC to develop and operate Talaipalli coal mine in Chhattisgarh alloted to…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Energy Giant to Close Biggest Coal Generator in Germany After Just Five Years

Swedish utility Vattenfall wants to shut down its youngest and most efficient coal-fired power plant in Germany because it is unprofitable.

Solar Power Plant

ZIMBABWE: a Law to Regulate the Installation of Solar PV Systems is Under Study

The Government of Zimbabwe should soon put an end to the uncontrolled installation of solar photovoltaic systems in the country by regulating the sector.

Ghana

GHANA: The Government is Commissioning Two Water Pumping Stations in Amedzofe

The town of Amedzofe, located in the ho District, Volta Region of Ghana, has new drinking water infrastructure, including two pumping stations and three water r…

Nuclear Technology

Framatome Partners with ADAGOS to Bring Artificial Intelligence to the Nuclear Sector

Framatome has signed an exclusive partnership agreement with France-based computer software provider ADAGOS to bring advanced.

Hydropower Plant

Power Machines Continues Upgrades of Volzhskaya Hydro Plant Units

Power Machines has announced it has completed modernisation of the hydraulic unit No 19 at RusHydro’s Volzhskaya hydropower plant in Russia.

Nuclear Power Plant

Zhangzhou Unit 2 Construction Starts

The pouring of first safety-related concrete has started for the second Hualong One unit at the Zhangzhou nuclear power plant in China's Fujian province.

Nuclear Power Plant

Kursk II Completes Steam Generator Hydraulic Tests

Atommash has completed hydraulic tests on the first steam generator for the Kursk II nuclear power plant under construction in Western Russia.

Power Construction

EMS Signs EUR 6.5 Million Contract for Second Phase of Trans-Balkan Corridor

Elektromontaža Kraljevo and Elnos BL have signed EUR 6.5 million contract on the works on the second phase of the Trans-Balkan Electricity Corridor in Serbia.

Wind Farm

Brazilian JV Unveils 155MW Onshore Development

Brazilian renewables developer AES Tiete has formed a joint venture with Unipar to develop a 155MW wind farm in Brazil.

Offshore Wind Power

Australian Crew Plan 1.1GW Offshore Adventure

Australian oil and gas company Pilot Energy has started a feasibility study into the development of an 1100MW offshore wind farm off the coast of the mid-west r…

Offshore Wind Power

Huisman Skyhook Makes First Monopile Lift

Dutch heavy lift equipment specialist Huisman has lifted the first batch of offshore wind turbine monopiles with its 2600-tonne Skyhook quayside crane at the co…

Thermal Plant

Polish Coal Mine to Boost Efficiency with Caterpillar Cogeneration Systems

Commissioned in June, the system uses coal mine methane to produce up to 12MW of power and 12MW of thermal energy.