Power

Decarbonization

Scotland’s Largest Maritime Decarbonisation Project Goes Live

Scotland’s largest maritime decarbonisation project, Shore Power in Operation, began at Port of Aberdeen, supplying green electricity to vessels at eight …

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Uzbekistan Studying Option of a Four-Unit VVER-1000 Plant

Rosatom, Russia’s state nuclear corporation, has signed an agreement with Uzbekistan’s Uzatom Atomic Energy Agency to assess the feasibility of cons…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Ireland Shuts Last Coal Plant, Becomes 15th Coal-Free Country in Europe

On June 20, 2025, Ireland became Europe’s 15th coal-free country by ceasing coal power generation at the 915 MW Moneypoint plant in County Clare. Operated…

Battery

SMUD Signs Battery Deal With DESRI

DESRI, a clean energy developer, and the Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD) have entered into a long-term power purchase agreement for the 160MW/640MW…

Metal

Euro Manganese Signs Offtake Term Sheet With Integrals Power

Euro Manganese has entered into an offtake term sheet with UK-based Integrals Power to supply high-purity manganese sulphate monohydrate (HPMSM) from its Chvale…

Wave Energy

WaveX Looks to Close Seed Round and Unlock Govt Grant for Wave Energy System

WaveX, an Australian wave energy developer based in Perth, is close to completing its seed funding round, having secured 82% of its target ahead of the June 30,…

Wind Power Project

Iberdrola Signs 3,700GWh Ten-Year PPA With Spanish Rail Company Renfe

Iberdrola España, a division of the Iberdrola Group, has entered into a virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) with Renfe, Spain’s rail transport …

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

ABS Greenlights Floating Nuclear SMR Design by HD Hyundai Affiliates

The American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has granted approval in principle (AIP) to HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) and HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineer…

Hydropower Plant

Globeleq to Acquire Majority Stake in Zambian Hydropower Company

Independent power company Globeleq has signed a share purchase agreement with Norwegian investment fund Norfund to acquire a 51% equity stake in Zambia’s Lunse…

Power Construction

Spain’s Regulator Revises Power Grid Regulations After April 2025 Blackout

Spain’s National Commission on Markets and Competition (CNMC) has revised the technical standards governing the country’s voltage control service, essential f…

Substation

NEDO Works With Nissin Electric on India’s Micro Substation Project

The New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) has partnered with Nissin Electric to conduct a demonstration research project on micro…

Offshore Substation

Ventyr Awards Substation Contract for Norway’s First Commercial Offshore Wind Farm

Ventyr, a consortium formed by Parkwind and Ingka Investments, has selected Worley Rosenberg as the preferred contractor for the offshore substation of the S&os…

Spent Fuel (Used Fuel)

US Supreme Court Rules on Interim Storage Facility Case

The US Supreme Court, in a 6-3 decision, ruled that the State of Texas and Fasken Land and Minerals could not seek judicial review of the US Nuclear Regulatory …

Floating Offshore Wind

Equinor, EDF-ESB Joint Venture Secure 1.5 GW Sites in UK Floating Wind Leasing Round

On 12 June 2025, The Crown Estate named Equinor and Gwynt Glas, a partnership between EDF Renewables UK and ESB, as the preferred developers for floating wind p…

Wave Energy

First Full-Scale Wave-Powered Breakwater Underway in France

Legendre Group, a UK-based company, has begun constructing a full-scale demonstrator for the Dikwe project in Boulogne-sur-Mer, northern France, in partnership …