Power plant

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Commissioning Work Is Beginning at Akkuyu 1

The first unit at the Akkuyu nuclear power plant in Turkey is now entering the commissioning stage, with the aim of it supplying Turkey's energy system in 2…

Nuclear Reactor

Second CGN Hualong One Starts Up

Unit 4 of the Fangchenggang nuclear power plant in China's Guangxi Autonomous Region has attained a sustained chain reaction for the first time, China Gener…

Geothermal Power Plant

Construction of Geothermal Heating Plant in Turek, Poland Set to Begin

The Józef Mehoffer Museum in Turek, Poland (source: A.fiedler, CC BY-SA 3.0 PL, via Wikimedia Commons)The Municipal and Housing Management Company (PGKiM…

Hydropower Plant

At Least Three Killed in Blast at Italian Hydroelectric Plant

Firefighters work at the site after a blast at a hydroelectric power plant in Bargi, Italy, April 9, 2024. Vigili del Fuoco/Handout via REUTERS Purchase Licensi…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

European Nuclear Plants Put Out of Work by Green Power Surge

Source: EPEX, OMIE(Bloomberg) -- The drive to promote renewable energy is turning the screws on Europe’s nuclear industry.While churning out fossil-free e…

Solar Power Plant

RWE Signs First UK Solar PPA in Kerry Group Deal

Image: Credit: RWEEnergy giant inks agreement to meet around half Kerry Group’s UK electricity demand for 10 yearsRWE has inked a landmark Power Purchase …

Hydropower Plant

Milestone Marked at Punatsangchhu-II Hydroelectric Project, Bhutan

Initial reservoir filling has started at the 1020MW Punatsangchhu-II hydroelectric project in Wangdue, Bhutan, with the project expected to be commissioned this…

Hydropower Plant

Zungeru Hydropower Plant Nearing Completion as Testing Begins

The Zungeru Hydroelectric Power Plant in Nigeria has entered a crucial phase as testing commences, according to Federal Government announcements on Sunday, news…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

PSEG to Apply for Second Licence Renewals for New Jersey Plants

PSEG Nuclear LLC has notified US regulators of its intent to seek subsequent licence renewal for the Salem and Hope Creek nuclear power plants, which together p…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Nuclear Projects Receive UK Space Funding Boost

Two projects featuring nuclear energy are among 11 international space projects selected to receive funding from the UK Space Agency. Rolls-Royce's collabor…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Fourth Korean APR-1400 begins commercial operation

Unit 2 of the Shin Hanul nuclear power plant in South Korea has entered commercial operation, Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) announced. The unit is the seco…

Geothermal Power Plant

Hotrock Geothermal Research Consortium Kicks off in Austin, Texas

Dr. Ken Wisian, Principal Investigator for HotRock, discusses possible areas of focus for future research. (source: Bureau of Economic Geology)The HotRock Geoth…

Geothermal Power Plant

Sanko Energy Plans Geothermal Capacity Increase and New Power Plant in Manisa, Türkiye

Salihli GES-1 power plant by Sanko Energy in Manisa, Turkiye (source: Sanko Energy)Sanko Enerji San. ve Tic. A.S. (Sanko Energy) has announced plans of increasi…

Coal Trade

Texas Solar Surpasses Coal Production for First Time

Ashtrom Renewable Energy is developing the 400 MW Tierra Bonita Solar project in Texas in partnership with Austin-based OnSite Power. The project is under const…

Solar Power Plant

Africa Data Centres, DPA Break Ground on 12 MW Solar Farm in South Africa

Data storage and services group Africa Data Centres has with its partner, independent power producer DPA SA, started construction of a solar farm in South Afric…