Power

Offshore Wind Power

Australia's Port of Newcastle Wants in on Offshore Wind

Australia’s Port of Newcastle could accommodate, with required investments, all stages of development of floating offshore wind projects in the Hunter off…

Offshore Wind Power

Heerema Signs Reservation Agreements for Polish Offshore Wind Projects

Heerema Marine Contractors has signed reservation and preliminary work agreements with MFW Bałtyk II and MFW Bałtyk III, special purpose companies owned by Po…

Offshore Wind Power

Contract Signed for Norway's First Commercial Offshore Wind Power Plant

The Norwegian government has signed a contract related to the offshore wind farm in the Sørlige Nordsjø II area with Ventyr Energi, the winner of …

Geothermal Power Project

First Geothermal Well a Success for MTU Facility in Munich, Germany

The Allach Th1 geothermal borehole at the MTU Aero Engines facility in Munich, Germany (source: Erdwerk)Drilling and pump testing of the first well drilled for …

Geothermal Power Plant

STEAM Tapped for Geothermal Direct-Use Project for Cement Manufacturing in Kenya

Drilling rig at Menengai, Kenya (source: ARGeo)Following news of Kenyan cement manufacturer Karsan Ramji and Sons Ltd’s (KRSL) groundbreaking 25-year agre…

Geothermal Power Plant

Bedrock Energy Completes Inaugural Geothermal HVAC Project in Austin, Texas

The Bedrock Energy team (source: Bedrock Energy)Texas-based Bedrock Energy (Bedrock) has announced the completion of its inaugural geothermal project, a geother…

Power Construction

DOE: 'Advanced' Grid Solutions Could Add up to 100 GW in Capacity

(DLC workers install dynamic line rating technology. Credit: DLC/LineVision)A new report from the Department of Energy (DOE) finds that deploying advanced grid …

Hydropower Plant

U.S. Hydropower Generation Expected to Increase by 6% in 2024

(Source: Consumers Energy.)This year, the U.S. Energy Information Administration expects hydropower generation to increase 6% and account for 250 billion kWh, b…

Nuclear Reactor

Fusion-Energy Quest Makes Big Advance With EU-Japan Reactor

The inauguration of the world’s most powerful fusion machine brings the dream of clean, safe and abundant power closer.By Gareth WillmerIn the eastern Jap…

Electricity Transmission

FERC to Unveil US Power Grid Reform on May 13

A local resident walks by the power grid towers at Bair Island State Marine Park in Redwood City, California, United States, January 26, 2022. REUTERS/Carlos Ba…

Renewable Energy

Albemarle, Cummins Receive Tax Credits Under Biden's Clean Energy Drive

A view of Albemarle lithium mine located on the Atacama salt flat is pictured, in Antofagasta region, Chile, May 4, 2023. REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado/File Photo Purch…

Offshore Wind Power

New York Says It Is Not Moving Forward With Three Offshore Wind Farms

A view of the turbines at Orsted's offshore wind farm near Nysted, Denmark, September 4, 2023. REUTERS/Tom Little/File Photo Purchase Licensing RightsNew Yo…

Nuclear waste

Apan Starts 5th Ocean Discharge of Fukushima Nuclear-Tainted Wastewater Despite Opposition

Japan on Friday started the fifth round of release of nuclear-contaminated wastewater from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant into the Pacific O…

Electricity Trade

Irish Power Prices Expected to Drop as Gas Storage Levels Remain High

New forecasts from Cornwall Insight’s SEM Benchmark Power Price Curve indicate power prices are set to fall in 2024-25. Power prices are expected to drop …

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

EDF Report Highlights Youth Skills Benefits of Hinkley Point C Project

The nuclear power construction project in the UK has led to 8000 people being trained at specialist centres, and prompted a 25% increase in younger adults livin…