Power plant

Geothermal Drilling

Drilling Commences for Deep Geothermal Research at Weisweiler Site in Germany

The drilling rig for the DGE-Rollout deep geothermal research project near the Weisweiler power plant in NRW, Germany (source: RWE Power / Klaus Görgen)Dri…

Geothermal Power Plant

Italy Set to Approve Decree to Extend Geothermal Concessions

Programmatic Declaration of Italy Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni to the Chamber of Deputies (source: YouTube screenshot / Palazzo Chigi YouTube channel)The Gover…

Geothermal Power Plant

Ormat Acquires Geothermal Assets in Utah, Nevada, and California

Stillwater hybrid geothermal-solar plant, Nevada (source: Enel, video screenshot)Ormat Technologies, Inc. (Ormat) has announced that it has entered into a purch…

Solar Power Plant

Plans Submitted for 40MW Co-owned Solar Farm in Wiltshire

Local residents of the 47-acre site will be given preference to buy shares in the Co-op for as little as £25. Image: Eden Renewables.Eden Renewables has s…

Hydropower Plant

470MW Lower Spat Gah Hydropower Project: Nepra Is Said to Have Accepted Tariff Application

ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) is said to have accepted tariff application of 470 MW Lower Spat Gah Hydropower Project to b…

Hydropower Plant

Output at Iran's Largest Hydroelectric Power Plant up 60% Y/Y

Iran's largest hydroelectric power plant, Karun-3 Dam, has reported a 60% increase in power production in the current water year, which began on September 2…

Biofuel

USTDA Advances Biomass Power Generation in Côte D'Ivoire

The U.S. Trade and Development Agency signed a grant agreement with Ecostar Energy Côte d’Ivoire for technical assistance to support the development…

Solar Power Plant

Solar Energy Generation Reaches Record High in Australia

Solar electricity generation reached a record high in Australia's third quarter, contributing to a nearly 70% drop in average wholesale electricity prices. …

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Westinghouse signs Bulgaria supplier MoUs

A series of memorandums of understanding (MoU) have been signed by Westinghouse Electric Company with suppliers in Bulgaria for the proposed new units at the Ko…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Ukraine Brings in New Pre-licensing Assessment for Nuclear Projects

The large increase in proposed new nuclear energy projects has led the State Nuclear Regulatory Inspectorate of Ukraine (SNRIU) to establish a pre-licensing sys…

Solar Power Plant

German Solar Industry Looks to Rise Again

A decade after a wave of bankruptcies all but wiped out the German solar industry, the sector is looking to reestablish itself in the face of stiff competition …

Coal-Fired Power Plants

AVEN Eyes Expansion in Pilbara, Australia

MANILA -Ayala-led ACEN Corp. is expanding its renewable energy development plans in the Asia-Pacific through a deal with an Australia-based developer to build s…

Hydropower Plant

DOE Allocates $9.5 Million in Funding to Bolster Hydropower Flexibility

The US Department of Energy's Water Power Technologies Office (WPTO) has announced its intent to offer a funding opportunity amounting to $9.5 million aimed…

Solar Power Plant

Acciona Energía Signs MoU With the Cebu Government for a 150MW Solar Plant

ACCIONA Energía has announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Provincial Government of Cebu (Philippines) and Filipino consul…

Solar Power Plant

Solar and Wind Energy Are on the Rise in the United States

Clean energy is booming in the United States.According to Renewables on the Rise 2023, the seventh edition of our annual report on the state of clean energy in …