Power

France

Energy Crisis Deepens as Nuclear Reactors Remain Offline in France

Major French utility Electricite de France SA (EDF) said it will again extend maintenance outages at some of its nuclear reactors by several months, meaning Fra…

Offshore Wind Power

Vattenfall Will Build 1.3-GW Offshore Wind Farm Near Finland

Vattenfall, the Sweden-based multinational power company, will build and operate Finland’s first gigascale offshore wind farm as part of a joint venture w…

Electric Car

Microlino Reboots Bubble Car With Electric Model To Put Switzerland Back On Carmaking Map

New version replaces old petrol engine with 12.5 kilowatt electric engine offering up to 230km and top speed of 90kphA prototype of an electric-powered Microlin…

Solar Technology

Australia’s Non-hydropower Generation to Grow to 97.6TWh in 2031

Non-hydropower generation is expected to make up 34% of the country’s energy mix.The total non-hydropower renewables generation in Australia is expected t…

Offshore Wind Power

Allseas Wins ‘One Of The Heaviest Offshore Installation Projects In History’

Allseas has won an agreement for "one of the heaviest offshore installation projects in history" with Aker BP for a Norwegian North Sea platform.Allseas' Pi…

Natural Gas

Putin Oversees Launch Of Siberian Gas Field Feeding Pipeline To China

Russian President Vladimir Putin takes part in a ceremony launching production at the Kovykta gas field, which will feed into the Power of Siberia pipeline carr…

Offshore Wind Power

New England Wind Offshore Wind Project Reaches New Milestone

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has published a draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the proposed New England Wind offshore project in Ma…

Offshore Wind Power

Crown Estate Accelerates Celtic Sea Floating Offshore Wind Surveys

The Crown Estate has announced the awarding of the first contracts for its first major investment in surveys to help with the construction of floating offshore …

Offshore Wind Power

Siemens Gamesa Ships Out First Set of 115-Metre Wind Turbine Blades

Three 115-metre blades to be installed on the SG 14-236 DD offshore wind turbine prototype have left Siemens Gamesa’s factory in Aalborg and are on their …

Electric Car

Toyota Starts Production Of 5th-generation Hybrid Powertrain In Europe For New Corolla

Toyota Motor Europe (TME) has started production of its 5th-generation hybrid powertrains for the new Corolla. The latest Toyota hybrid electric low-emission po…

Solar Power Plant

Solar Industry Supports The ‘More Progressive Path’ Detailed In The Scottish Budget 2023-24

The budget also includes new prescribed plan and machinery exemptions for onsite renewable energy generation and storage to be introduced in April 2023. Image: …

Solar Power Plant

Midsummer Trading At Three Times 2021 Level Despite Supply Chain Challenges

Midsummer won the Solar and Storage Live distributor of the year award. Image: Midsummer.Solar wholesale Midsummer is trading at a level that is three times its…

Nuclear Reactor

Development Of Nuclear Fuel 'Complete' For RITM-200S Floating Power Project

Rosatom says that the development of nuclear fuel for its Modernised Floating Power Units project - featuring RITM-200S reactors - has been completed.How the fl…

Uranium Project

GE Hitachi And Holtec Submit SMR Designs For UK Assessment

GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) has submitted a Generic Design Assessment (GDA) entry application for its BWRX-300 small modular reactor (SMR) to the UK Departm…

Power Construction

Hybrid DC Microgrid Development Shows Progress

Image: TIGONProject TIGON, aimed at designing a hybrid AC/DC microgrid system has reported satisfactory progress at its mid-way point.Project TIGON, launched in…