Power plant

Offshore Wind Power

Contract Signed for Norway's First Commercial Offshore Wind Power Plant

The Norwegian government has signed a contract related to the offshore wind farm in the Sørlige Nordsjø II area with Ventyr Energi, the winner of …

Geothermal Power Plant

STEAM Tapped for Geothermal Direct-Use Project for Cement Manufacturing in Kenya

Drilling rig at Menengai, Kenya (source: ARGeo)Following news of Kenyan cement manufacturer Karsan Ramji and Sons Ltd’s (KRSL) groundbreaking 25-year agre…

Geothermal Power Plant

Bedrock Energy Completes Inaugural Geothermal HVAC Project in Austin, Texas

The Bedrock Energy team (source: Bedrock Energy)Texas-based Bedrock Energy (Bedrock) has announced the completion of its inaugural geothermal project, a geother…

Hydropower Plant

U.S. Hydropower Generation Expected to Increase by 6% in 2024

(Source: Consumers Energy.)This year, the U.S. Energy Information Administration expects hydropower generation to increase 6% and account for 250 billion kWh, b…

Nuclear waste

Apan Starts 5th Ocean Discharge of Fukushima Nuclear-Tainted Wastewater Despite Opposition

Japan on Friday started the fifth round of release of nuclear-contaminated wastewater from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant into the Pacific O…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

EDF Report Highlights Youth Skills Benefits of Hinkley Point C Project

The nuclear power construction project in the UK has led to 8000 people being trained at specialist centres, and prompted a 25% increase in younger adults livin…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Framatome, KHNP to Cooperate on Medical Isotope Production

Framatome and Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) are to assess the feasibility of producing medical isotope lutetium-177 in the Candu pressurised heavy water re…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Super Module Installed at First Lianjiang Unit

The CA01 'super module' has been installed at unit 1 of the Lianjiang nuclear power plant in China's Guangdong province, the Shanghai Nuclear Engine…

Hydropower Plant

Statkraft Supplies Hydropower and Wind Power to Deutsche Bahn

Statkraft, Europe’s largest producer of renewable power, and Deutsche Bahn have concluded further power purchase agreements (PPAs) for the supply of green…

Geothermal Power Plant

GA Drilling Secures $15 Million Funding to Accelerate Deep Geothermal

Demo day of GA Drilling's ANCHORBIT Tool (source: GA Drilling)GA Drilling has announced the first close of $15 million in financing after a series of succes…

Solar Power Plant

ESO Suggests Retrospective Use of Solar Grid Connection Reforms

ESO proposes a retrospective application of the long-term grid connection reforms. Image: Wokingham Borough Council.The UK’s Electricity System Operator (…

Solar Power Plant

British Gas Partnership to Enable Nationwide Solar Power

The partnership means British Gas can install solar power and battery tech for eligible customers in Scotland, England and Wales for the first time. Image: Cent…

Hydropower Plant

Kyrgyzstan and World Bank Agree to Develop Financial Model of Cooperation for Construction of Kambar-Ata-1 HPP

Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers Akylbek Japarov and World Bank Group leadership agreed to develop a financial model of cooperation for construction of Kamb…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Inner Containment in Place at Tianwan 8

The dome of the inner containment structure has been hoisted into place on top of the inner containment walls at unit 8 of the Tianwan nuclear power plant in Ch…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Constellation Applies to Renew Dresden Licence

US utility Constellation Energy Corporation has submitted a subsequent licence renewal application with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) for its two-unit…