Power

Gas power plant

Total Strengthens Presence in Spanish Energy Market

Global energy player Total has acquired Energías de Portugal's portfolio of two gas-fired combined cycle power plants.

Hydropower Plant

Kangwon Province Concentrates Efforts on Hydropower Station Projects

Kangwon Province is pressing on with the construction of hydropower stations.

Tidal Energy

Verdant Power Moves Forward with RITE Project Turbines

Verdant Power has made significant progress in manufacturing the Gen5 Free Flow System turbines.

Wind Power Project

UK renewables and storage project pipeline approaches 40GW

Some 38.7GW of renewable projects are currently planned across 845 locations across the UK, according to Cornwall Insight's latest renewables pipeline tracker.

Nuclear Power Plant

Norwegian Reactor Dismantling to Cost Almost USD2 Billion

The decommissioning of Norway's shut down research reactors at Halden and Kjeller will cost around NOK20 billion (USD1.96 billion) and take 20-25 years, accordi…

PowerGrid Technology

GE Digital: IoT is Mission-Critical for Energy

Energy Digital spoke with Jim Walsh, GM for Grid Software at GE Digital, about the critical importance of IoT in modern energy operations.

Solar Power Plant

Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners Launches New Solar Development Company

Renewables investment manager Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners has launched a new solar-plus-storage development arm headed by former executives from First Sol…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Mongolia Offers Rio Tinto Surprise Proposal to Build Coal-Fired Power Station

The cost of expanding Rio Tinto's Oyu Tolgoi copper project could decline by nearly US$1B under a surprise Mongolian government plan that could increase its lon…

Geothermal Power Plant

Swiss Heating Coop Plans to Invest $51m in Expansion of Geothermal District Heating

The heating company also supplies lorach stetten in Germany with heat that crosses the border.

Nuclear Power Plant

NIASA Sets Out Funding Options for South African New Build

The Nuclear Industry Association of South Africa has outlined six potential options for financing new nuclear power plants in the country.

Wind Power Project

ADB to finance Southern Thailand wind power and battery energy storage project

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has agreed to finance the Southern Thailand wind power and battery energy storage project.

Hydrogen Fuel Stations

S. Korea to Build More Hydrogen-Producing Facilities

South Korea said Tuesday it plans to build more hydrogen production facilities across the country that could power nearly 50,000 cars a year.

Solar Power Plant

EBRD Invests in Wind and Solar Energy in Poland

The EBRD is advancing the green energy transition in Poland by supporting Qair’s portfolio of almost 200 MW of renewable energy with five loans totalling PLN 2…

Thermal Coal

Tohoku Electric Set Coal Contract Price at $68.75/T

Global miner Glencore Plc and Japan's Tohoku Electric Power agreed to import thermal coal from Australia at $68.75 a ton through March 2021.

Coal Price

Effects of Lower Coal Prices Only Partially Reflected in 1Q20

As average coal input prices exceeded our estimate due to lower utilization rates at coal power plants, KEPCO’s 1Q20 results fell short of our estimates.