Power plant

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Grid Connection for Second Shin Hanul Unit

Unit 2 of the Shin Hanul nuclear power plant in South Korea has began supplying its first electricity to the grid, Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) announced.…

Geothermal Power Plant

Project Innerspace to Publish Collaborative Geothermal Reports on Two Us States

Oil pumper, Shawnee, Oklahoma (source: flickr/ MsAnthea, creative commons)Following the publication of a first-of-its-kind, landmark study entitled The Future o…

Solar Power Plant

EDF Renewables Receives Planning Consent for 50MW Suffolk Solar Farm

EDF Renewables’ Cadenham solar site. Image: EDF Renewables.EDF Renewables UK has been given the green light to construct a 49.9MW solar farm on Tye Lane i…

Nuclear waste

Radioactive Water Spills Over After Quakes Hit Japan

Radioactive water from the fuel pools of two reactors at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant in Japan's Niigata prefecture spilled over after a magni…

Solar Power Plant

Germany's 2023 Renewable Power Installations Hit Record, but Wind Sector Lags

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 …

Hydropower Plant

Nexif Ratch Completes Acquisition of Operating Hydro Plant in Lao Cai Province, Vietnam

Nexif Ratch Energy Investments Pte. Ltd. ("Nexif Ratch Energy") is pleased to announce its successful acquisition of the 30 MW Minh Luong run-of-river hydro pow…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Duke Energy Progress to Issue Sirens Test Near Brunswick Nuclear Plant

Duke Energy Progress will be testing the outdoor warning sirens around the Brunswick Nuclear Plant from 10 to 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 10.The 38 sirens within…

Solar Power Plant

SPNEC Starts Work on ₱200-B Solar Project

Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, January 1) — SP New Energy Corporation (SPNEC), now backed by tycoon Manuel V. Pangilinan, has broken ground for Terra Solar, it…

Hydropower Plant

WAPDA Boosts Hydel Power by 7PC in 2023

The Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) said it had a satisfying year for its hydropower and water sectors, as it increased its low-cost, clean and gr…

Solar Power Plant

Iberdrola to Install Spain's First Hybrid Hydroelectric-Solar Plant

Iberdrola España has obtained environmental approval for Spain's first hybrid PV-hydroelectric plant.The Hidro Cedillo project, located in the commun…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Russia Sets Additional Increase in Some Nuclear Electricity Rates

The Russian government has approved an increase in nuclear electricity tariffs in the first price zone, including the European part of the country and the Urals…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Biden Administration Awards $9M Grant to Research Carbon Capture for Proposed Southcentral Alaska Coal Power Plant

The UAF coal plant in Feb. 2022 (Lex Treinen/Alaska Public Media)The University of Alaska Fairbanks is set to receive a $9 million dollar grant from the Biden a…

Biofuel

Renova Begins Operations at Tokushima Biomass Power Plant

Japan-based Renova Inc. on Dec. 11 announced its 74.8-megawatt (MW) Tokushima Tsuda Biomass Power Plant has begun operations. The facility, located in Tokushima…

Hydropower Plant

Agreement Signed for Restoration of 5 Small Hydropower Plants in Kalbajar and Lachin Districts

Azerbaijan aims to derive 30% of the generated electricity from renewable sources and reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 2030. The Joint Participation Agreement…

Solar Power Plant

Govt to Set Up 420MW Solar Power Plants

The government is going to set up four solar power plants to generate 420 megawatts (MW) of electricity for 20 years.The cabinet committee on public purchase ye…