Power

Hydropower Plant

SMEC Awarded Detailed Design for Seqwater’s North Pine Dam Staged Strengthening Project

Seqwater has appointed SMEC to provide detailed design services for the North Pine Dam Staged Strengthening project. This project is crucial for ensuring the sa…

Energy Storage Project

Portugal Allocates Funding for 500 MW of Energy Storage

Portugal is seeking to promote flexibility and balance its power system with energy storage as it continues to break records for solar energy production. To thi…

SMR

UK Assessment of Holtec SMR Progresses to Next Step

Holtec International's SMR-300 small modular reactor design has completed the first step of the UK's Generic Design Assessment process and progressed to…

ITER

Apan Set for Production of ITER Outer Vertical Targets

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and Japan's National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology (QST) have completed the production of a prototype outer vert…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Containment Walls in Place at Sanmen 3

The fourth and final steel ring forming the walls of the main containment shell has been hoisted into place at unit 3 of the Sanmen nuclear power plant in China…

Uranium Project

Cameco, Kazatomprom Release Half-Year Results

At the mid-year point, Canadian uranium producer Cameco said its expectation for uranium deliveries for the year remains unchanged, but Kazakh producer NAC Kaza…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Vistra’s Comanche Peak Nuclear Power Plant Licence Extended to 2053

The nuclear power plant employs 600 staff and more than 200 permanent contractors. Credit: seo byeong gon / Shutterstock.US-based power company Vistra has secur…

Tidal Energy

UK Increases Tidal Stream Ringfence Budget

The UK government has raised the funding for tidal stream ringfence in this year’s renewable auction from £10 million (approximately $12,8 million) …

Tidal Energy

Proteus Marine Renewables Starts Assembling Upgraded Tidal Turbine in Japan (Gallery)

UK-based tidal energy company Proteus Marine Renewables (PMR) has started assembly works this week on the AR1100 tidal turbine in Japan.Source: Proteus Marine R…

Wind Turbine

2000th DELTA4000 Nacelle Manufactured in Rostock, Germany

Nordex wind power plant in Rostock achieved an important milestone by manufacturing the 2,000th Delta4000 nacelle at the company’s production facility in …

Microgrid

Community Microgrids Empower Communities to Take Control of the Energy Future

Source: kirillov alexey/Shutterstock.comThe south-central England village of Hook Norton recently celebrated the launch of a small community-led microgrid proje…

Solar project

Aspen Power Completes 25.5 MW DC of Solar Projects in Pennsylvania

US distributed generation platform Aspen Power has completed six solar projects with a combined direct current capacity of 25.5 MW in Pennsylvania which represe…

Solar Power Plant

FRV Closes Refinancing Deal for 1-GW Aussie Solar Portfolio

Global renewables developer Fotowatio Renewable Ventures (FRV) has achieved financial closing on an AUD-1.2 billion (USD 784m/EUR 723.1m) refinancing facility s…

Floating Offshore Wind

Japan’s Sumitomo, JGCAim to Create Floating Wind Supply Chain

Japanese trader Sumitomo Corp (TYO:8053) and JGC Japan Corp, an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) company of JGC Holdings Corp (TYO:1963) plan to …

Offshore Wind Power

TRIG Sells Stake in 330-MW German Offshore Wind Farm to Equitix

The Renewables Infrastructure Group Ltd (LON:TRIG) has agreed to sell a 15.2% equity interest in the 330-MW operational Gode Wind 1 offshore wind farm in German…