Power plant

Nuclear Reactor

Westinghouse VVER-440 Fuel Loaded Into Reactor

Westinghouse fuel has been loaded into a VVER-440 reactor for the first time, at Ukraine's Rivne nuclear power plant.A ceremony was held to mark the occasio…

Japan

Fukushima Nuclear Plant's Operator Says the First Round of Wastewater Release Is Complete

The operator of the wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant said Monday that it has safely completed the first release of treated radioactive water from the plant…

Geothermal Power Plant

Qingshui Geothermal Power Plant, Taiwan Hits 38M-Kwh Milestone

Quingshui geothermal plant, Taiwan (source: Shou-cheng Wang)The operators of the Qingshui geothermal power plant in Yilan County, Taiwan, have announced that th…

Solar Power Plant

US Adds 6.4 GW of Small-Scale Solar Capacity in 2022, EIA Says

Solar panels are seen along with a view of the neighborhood and lower Manhattan from the rooftop of Timber House, the city's first mass-timber condo buildin…

Nuclear Reactor

Instance Architects Plans Europe's First Small Modular Nuclear Reactor Plant

SMR Campus concept visuals - sea view Source: Instance/MITAnglo-Dutch practice Instance Architects is drawing up plans for Europe's first Small Modular Reac…

Solar Power Plant

Veolia Increases Solar Power Capacity by 59MW

Marking another significant step towards achieving a net zero carbon future, global resource management company, Veolia, are now providing an additional 59MWp o…

Solar Power Plant

'Landmark Agreement' for Teesside Airport as Energy Giant SSE Confirms Major Solar Power Project

From left - Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen, Phil Clements, Director of Energy Infrastructure at SSE Energy Solutions and Phil Forster, Managing Director at Teess…

Solar Power Plant

Florida Tops in US for Solar Installations So Far in 2023, New Report Says

The Sunshine State is finally realizing its solar-energy generation potential.Florida topped all other U.S. states for solar energy installations during the fir…

Dam

Ethiopia Says It Has Completed Filling of Disputed Dam Project's Reservoir

Ethiopia said on Sunday it had completed the fourth and final phase of filling a reservoir for its planned massive hydroelectric power plant on the Blue Nile, a…

Hydropower Plant

NEPRA Hikes Hydropower Tariff by 28.8pc for WAPDA Hydropower

The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has increased the tariff for hydropower generation by 28.8 percent for the state-owned Water and Power …

Hydropower Plant

Biden-Harris Administration Commits Over $13 Million to Boost Hydropower Expansion

The US Department of Energy (DOE) has unveiled an investment of more than $13 million in seven research and development projects aimed at advancing hydropower a…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Landmark Module Installation at Sanmen 4

The CA01 'super module' has been installed at unit 4 of the Sanmen nuclear power plant in China's Zhejiang province, marking a construction landmark…

Hydropower Plant

China Introduces Innovations for Uzbekistan's HPPs

China introduced an automation system for controlling generators in Uzbekistan’s hydroelectric power plants, Trend reports.Total cost of the project excee…

Solar Power Plant

Enel Colombia Starts Building 7.85-MWp Solar Farm for Frontera Energy

Frontera Energy's Ikotia solar farm under construction in Colombia. Image source: Enel Colombia (www.enel.com.co)Canadian oil extraction company Frontera En…

Energy Storage Project

Shell Putting Residential Storage and VPP Firm Sonnen up for Sale – Reports

Sonnen’s launch of its sonnenConnect programme at RE+ 2022. Image: Andy Colthorpe / Solar Media.Oil and gas major Shell is putting its residential battery stor…