Power

Geothermal Power Plant

Ormat Completes Acquisition of Enel's Geothermal Assets in the US

Cove Fort geothermal plant in construction, September 2013 (source: Ariel Sacerdoti, Ormat)Ormat Technologies Inc. (Ormat) has closed the previously announced a…

Solar Technology

Samsung Announces Collaboration With Tesla at CES 2024 for Smartthings Energy

Samsung Electronics today announced that it has established a service integration with Tesla, to be showcased at CES® 2024, that will connect SmartThings En…

Carbon Capture

Exxonmobil to Pilot Carbon Capture via Carbonate Fuel Cells

The fuel cell maker FuelCell Energy will expand on its research partnership with ExxonMobil by installing a pilot system that can capture carbon dioxide while g…

Electricity Transmission

South African Power Plan Points to Need for Massive Plant Build

A man walks beneath electricity pylons during frequent power outages from South African utility Eskom, caused by its ageing coal-fired plants, in Orlando, Sowet…

United States

Solaredge Sees Moderate Growth in U.S. Solar Industry This Year

Miniatures of solar panel and electric pole are seen in front of SolarEdge logo in this illustration taken January 17, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/Fil…

Electric Vehicles

China Targets Better Integration of evs, Grids to Manage Power Demand

China's state planner has issued new rules on strengthening the integration of new energy vehicles with the electric grid, as the world's biggest market…

Solar Power Plant

Greece Starts 2024 With 240 MW of Wind, Solar Project Approvals

Greece’s Regulatory Authority for Waste, Energy and Water (RAAEY) has awarded permits for the construction of more than 240 MW of wind and solar parks acr…

Renewable Energy

Torrent Power to Invest Rs 47,000 CR in Renewable Energy in Gujarat

Torrent Power has inked four initial pacts with the Gujarat government to invest Rs 47,350 crore in renewable energy, green hydrogen and electricity distributio…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Japan Nuclear Plant Sees Rise in Water Level After Massive Earthquake

The water-level around the Shika nuclear power plant rose by around three meters following a massive earthquake that hit Japan on Monday, authorities said on We…

Carbon Emissions

Germany's 2023 CO2 Emissions Fall to Lowest in 70 Years but Drop Not Yet Sustainable- Study

General view of the decommissioned coal-fired power plant in the Western German Saarland region in Ensdorf, Germany, February 1, 2023. REUTERS/Thilo Schmuelgen/…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Russia, India Sign Kudankulam Agreements

Agreements linked to the construction of new reactors at the Kudankulam site in Tamil Nadu were signed during a five-day visit to Moscow by India's Minister…

Nuclear Equipment

UK-Korean Partnership to Develop Nuclear-Powered Cargo Ships

A memorandum of understanding has been signed between Lloyd's Register, Zodiac Maritime, HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE) and Kepco Engin…

Nuclear Fuel

Ulba-FA Completes Fuel Production Qualification Process

Technology holder Framatome has confirmed Kazatomprom has completed the qualification process for the production of AFA 3G type A fuel assemblies at the Ulba-FA…

Carbon Emissions

Estonian Report Backs Nuclear's Climate Goals Potential

The Estonian government's Nuclear Energy Working Group has concluded that introducing nuclear energy to the country would help to meet climate goals and inc…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

China Approves Construction of Four New Reactors

The construction of two Hualong One reactors at each of the Taipingling and Jinqimen sites was approved by China's State Council at a 29 December meeting. M…