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UK's 2027/28 Electricity Capacity Auction Clears at 65 Pounds per KW/Yr

An electricity pylon is seen in Leicester, Britain, April 25, 2020. REUTERS/Andrew Boyers/File Photo Purchase Licensing RightsBritain's auction to ensure en…

Power Construction

Interview | National Grid's Carl Trowell on Meeting the Challenges of the £54BN Great Grid Upgrade

The Great Grid Upgrade will require 7,200km of overhead cableNational Grid president for strategic infrastructure Carl Trowell is no stranger to big energy sche…

Substation

Hitachi Energy Invests Over 30 Million Euros to Expand Transformer Operations in Germany

Hitachi Energy today announced an investment of more than 30 million euros (approx. $32 million) in the expansion and modernization of its power transformer man…

Microgrid

Schneider Electric Aced 2023 With $4.3B Profit, Record Backlog

The commercial and industrial energy transition was very good to Schneider Electric last year and appears headed for equally positive results in 2024.The 2023 e…

Electricity Trade

Sri Lanka to Propose 18% Power Tariff Cut to Regulator, Minister Says

Sri Lanka's government will propose an 18% cut in electricity prices for households on Thursday, a top official said, aiming to ease high living costs for m…

Power Construction

German Wind-Reliant Power Firms Brace for Annual 'Dunkelflaute'

Power-generating windmill turbines and power lines are seen in a snow-covered wind park in Krauschwitz, Germany, December 4, 2023. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch/File …

Power Construction

US Power Grids Seek More Coordination With Natgas Firms to Improve Reliability

The sun sets behind power lines in Carlsbad, California July 24, 2006. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo Purchase Licensing RightsSeveral U.S. power grid operators …

Electricity Transmission

UK Electricity Capacity Auction for 2024/25 Clears in 35-40 Pounds/KW/Year Range

Electricity pylons connected to the Dungeness B power station are seen behind a local house in Dungeness, Britain, October 8, 2023. REUTERS/Carlos Jasso/File Ph…

Power Construction

EnergyAustralia opens Tallawarra B power station

EnergyAustralia has opened its $300 million Tallawarra B gas-fired power station following two years of construction.Tallawarra B, a fast-start 320MW gas-fired …

Power Construction

Canada Proposes Changes to Draft Clean Electricity Regulations

Construction site of Repowering Genesee Units 1 and 2 at Genesee Generating Station is seen in this handout picture dated to October, 2022, in Alberta, Canada. …

Electricity Transmission

Mitsubishi Power Receives Order for State-Of-The-Art JAC Series GTCC Power Plant for Uzbekistan Navoi 3 Power Plant Project

Mitsubishi Power Receives Order for State-of-the-Art JAC Series GTCC Power Plant for Uzbekistan Navoi 3 Power Plant Project- Latest contract follows orders for …

Power Construction

Hitachi Energy and Transnetbw Make German Grid Fit for Future

- SVC Light Enhanced solution combines grid stabilizing technologies for a decarbonized future.- The breakthrough solution will improve the power quality in the…

Power Construction

India Only Market With No Substantial Decline in Electricity Prices in 2023

India, which witnessed a seven per cent Y-o-Y growth in power demand in 2023, was the only market that did not see any substantial decline in wholesale electric…

Microgrid

Tencent Commissions New 10.54-MW Data Center Microgrid in China

Tencent's distributed energy microgrid at its Tianjin data center. (Source: Tencent)Tencent, one of China’s largest technology companies, has commissi…

Microgrid

How Canada "Constructed" Its Largest Virtual Power Plant in Just Six Months

(Credit: Siemens)EnergyHub, a distributed energy resource management systems (DERMS) provider, in partnership with Ontario’s Independent Electricity Syste…