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Power Construction

China’s Power Use Up 4.7 Pct in First Four Months

China's electricity consumption, a key barometer of economic activity, saw a steady expansion in the first four months of the year, official data showed.Tot…

Power Construction

China’s Industrial Sector Electricity Use Up 5.2 Pct in First Four Months

The industrial sector accounted for the majority of total electricity consumption in the first four months of 2023, according to data from the China Electricity…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Sri Lanka Considers NPP Construction by 2032

The Sri Lanka Atomic Energy Board told the Sectoral Oversight Committee on Energy & Transport that if all goes according to plan, the first NPP could be built i…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

TVEL Delivers Upgraded Equipment for China’s Yibinsk Fuel

Rosatom fuel company TVEL has delivered to China upgraded equipment for the fuel fabrication plant at Yibin in Sichuan province. The plant is part of China Nati…

Kyrgyzstan

Remediation of Kyrgyz Uranium Legacy Site to Start

Remediation works at Mailuu-Suu - the largest uranium legacy site in Kyrgyzstan - are set to begin following the allocation of a grant of EUR23 million (USD25 m…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

South Africa Faces Winter Loadshedding as Koeberg Outage Continues

South Africa's power system is severely constrained with a high risk of increased stages of loadshedding as the nation heads into winter, Eskom said this we…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

SMRs Considered for Indonesian Fertiliser Plant

A collaboration between Danish and Indonesian companies will study the operational and regulatory conditions for constructing an ammonia production facility in …

Energy Storage Project

Dubai Set to Host Global Energy Storage Forum

Dubai is all set to host the return of the premier Energy Storage Forum this year organised in anticipation of the 28th meeting of the Conference of the Parties…

Hydropower Plant

Ewa, Alba in Deal to Boost Energy Exchange Operations

Bahrain's Electricity and Water Authority (EWA) said it has signed an operation and maintenance agreement with Aluminium Bahrain (Alba), the world's lar…

Solar project

Korean Group Closes Deal for 500MW Oman Solar Project

Leading South Korean group Kowepo (Korea Western Power) said it has officially signed the contract with Oman Power and Water Procurement Company (OPWP) for the …

Solar project

PIF, Acwa Power Sign $3.2BN Saudi Solar Projects Deal

Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund PIF (Public Investment Fund) has announced that its utility subsidiary - Water and Electricity Holding Company (Badeel)…

Solar project

Indian Developer Secures 300 MW Renewables Project With $0.050/Kwh Bid

Ayana Renewable Power says it will develop more than 1 GW of solar and wind capacity, supplemented with a storage solution, to ensure round-the-clock power supp…

Solar project

Indian Developer Secures 300 MW Renewables Project With $0.050/Kwh Bid

Ayana Renewable Power says it will develop more than 1 GW of solar and wind capacity, supplemented with a storage solution, to ensure round-the-clock power supp…

Solar project

Meta to Power US Data Center With 200 MW Solar Project

RPlus Energies has signed a long-term power purchase agreement with investor-owned utility Idaho Power to install the 200 MW Pleasant Valley Solar project in Ad…

Solar Power Plant

China’s Solar Century

From zero to hero in 20 years, China’s PV industry has undergone an extraordinary journey. Vincent Shaw considers the reasons for the nation’s solar success a…