Power plant

Hydropower Plant

GE Vernova's Hydro Power Business Completes Key Commissioning for Nigeria's Second Largest Hydropower Plant

Zungeru hydropower plant in Nigeria. Image courtesy of CNEECGE Vernova's Hydro Power business has successfully completed the commissioning of four 175MW Fra…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Myanmar and Russia Sign Nuclear Infrastructure MoU

Determining the nuclear infrastructure development needs for Myanmar and identifying priority areas of work for the development of a small modular reactor proje…

Geothermal Power Plant

Bukotermal Aims for 16-MW Geothermal Development in Croatia

Krutnjak well, Croatia (source: Municipality of Legrad)After years of exploration and evaluation, developer Bukotermal now states that the proposed project site…

Geothermal Power Plant

BLM Nevada to Offer 45 Parcels in November 2023 Geothermal Lease Sale

Nevada State Route 305 Between Battle Mountain and Austin, Nevada (source: flickr/ Ken Lund, creative commons)The Bureau of Land Management will be offering 45 …

Solar Power Plant

US Solar Company Suniva to Restart Idled Factory Thanks to Biden Climate Law

Democratic 2020 U.S. presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden walks past solar panels while touring the Plymouth Area Renewable Energy Initiat…

Gas Turbine

Investor Files Request to Develop 2.5GW Gas-Fired Power Plant in Romania

Mass Group Holding, the company that bought the Mintia thermal power plant in Romania, has sent a letter to the Ministry of Energy expressing its interest in se…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Complete Dismantling of Experimental French Reactor to Proceed

EDF has been authorised to begin the third and final phase of the decommissioning of the Brennilis nuclear power plant in the Monts d'Arée in Brittan…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

TVO Eyes Extended, Expanded Use of Olkiluoto Units

Finnish utility Teollisuuden Voima Oyj (TVO) announced it has initiated an environmental impact assessment (EIA) procedure for a possible operating licence exte…

Hydropower Plant

Xylem Joins the Ranks of International Hydropower Association's Sustainable Hydropower Commitment on Global Hydropower Day

In a landmark development on Global Hydropower Day, the International Hydropower Association (IHA) welcomed Xylem as its 100th member to pledge allegiance to th…

Solar Power Plant

Italy's Edison Signs PPA Deal to Build 150 MW Solar Plant

General view of EDF's Italian subsidiary Edison thermoelectric power plant in Marghera, Italy, January 25, 2023. Edison/Handout via REUTERS/File photo Acqui…

Solar Power Plant

IFC Loans Morocco's OCP $106 Mln to Build Two Solar Power Plants

Morocco's state-owned phosphates and fertiliser producer OCP said on Tuesday it had signed an agreement with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), th…

Hydropower Plant

Jirau Hydropower Plant in Brazil Attains Gold-Level Sustainability Certification

The Jirau hydropower plant, boasting 3.75GW of power capacity and owned by Jirau Energia, has become the first project in South Amercia to secure Gold-level cer…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Argentina and Brazil Sign MoU on Radioisotopes and Research

Argentina's National Atomic Energy Commission (CNEA) and Brazil's National Nuclear Energy Commission (CNEN) have signed a memorandum of understanding wh…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Vogtle 4 start-up moved to 2024

The in-service date for the second AP1000 plant at the site near Waynesboro, Georgia, has been revised after a motor fault was discovered in a reactor coolant p…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

IAEA Raises Nuclear Growth Projections

As the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) raises its projections for global nuclear generating capacity in 2050, speakers at the Agency's 2nd Interna…