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Solar Power Plant

DIF Capital Partners to acquire 60% stake in Dutch solar developer Novar

Dutch investment fund Capital Partners will purchase a 60% share of the Dutch developer of solar, Novar, the companies announced earlier this week.The transacti…

Hydropower Plant

Australia's Largest Weir Since World War 2, Rookwood Weir, Completes Construction

Image of Rockwood weir courtesy of SunwaterIn a significant milestone for Australia's water infrastructure, the construction of the Rookwood Weir, the count…

Hydropower Plant

Capacity of Hydropower Plants in Central Asia Set for 8900MW Increase by 2035, Suggests Edb's Nikolai Podguzov

Nikolai Podguzov, Chairman of the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) Management Board, has suggested that the capacity of hydroelectric power plants in Central Asi…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Last Fuel Assembly Unloaded at Kursk Unit 1

The first stage of decommissioning of the Kursk nuclear power plant's first unit has been completed with the last used fuel assembly unloaded from the react…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

MEPs Fully Include Nuclear in Net-Zero Industry Act

The European Parliament has adopted its position on the proposed Net-Zero Industry Act (NZIA), which is intended to bolster Europe's manufacturing output in…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

South Korea, UK Agree to Bolster Nuclear Cooperation

A new Clean Energy Partnership between the UK and South Korea, together with nine memorandums of understanding regarding cooperation in nuclear energy, have bee…

Oil & Gas Technology

Capital Power acquires two natgas-fired power plants in U.S. for $1.1 bln (Nov. 20)

Canadian energy company Capital Power (CPX.TO) said on Monday it was acquiring two U.S.-based natural gas-fired generation facilities in California and Arizona …

Hydropower Plant

Nordic Investment Bank Funds Kemijoki Oy's Hydro Investments in Finland

The Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) and Kemijoki Oy have inked a significant deal, signing a 15-year €50 million loan to bolster Kemijoki Oy's hydropower …

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

IAEA Assesses Long-Term Safety at Forsmark

An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team of experts has completed a Safety Aspects of Long-Term Operation (SALTO) mission to units 1 and 2 of the Forsm…

Nuclear Reactor

Reactor Vessel Delivered to Kursk II's Second Unit

The 340-tonne reactor vessel could now be installed before the end of the year at the new unit being built by Rosatom at the Kursk nuclear power plant.(Image: R…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Sri Lankan Government Has Plans for Nuclear, Minister Says

Sri Lanka's government intends to include nuclear energy in its long-term plans, the country's Minister of Power and Energy said as the country's ca…

Geothermal Power Plant

Sihuangziping Geothermal Project in Taiwan Breaks Ground on 4-Mw Expansion

Coast in Jinshan District, New Taipei, Taiwan (source: WeiHsiang Wang, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons)The Sihuangziping geothermal power project is also re…

Solar Power Plant

Application to Extend Peterborough Solar Farm Accepted

The site location. Image: OSP.An application to extend the 3.9MWp Abbots Wood Solar Farm to gain an approximate output of 11MWp, has been approved.The applicati…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Romania's Electrica Confirms Plans for 500 MW Gas-Fired Power Plant

Romania’s electricity supply and distribution group Electrica (BVB: EL), with the state as the main shareholder, confirmed plans to build a state-of-the-a…

LNG

Capital Power Acquires Two Lng-Fired Power Plants in u.s. For $1.1 Bln

Canadian energy company Capital Power (CPX.TO) said on Monday it was acquiring two U.S.-based natural gas-fired generation facilities in California and Arizona …