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Hydropower Plant

Consumers Energy Exploring Potential Sale of Hydro Portfolio

Consumers Energy has announced its intention to delve into the possibility of selling its portfolio of 13 hydroelectric facilities in Michigan, US, marking a st…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Bruce 6 Restarted Following Refurbishment

Unit 6 of the Bruce nuclear power plant in Ontario has resumed operation following its Major Component Replacement (MCR) project, Bruce Power announced. The Can…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Swedish Regulator Proposes Framework for Expansion of Nuclear

Sweden's Radiation Safety Authority (SSM) has presented its final report to the government on how the regulatory framework for nuclear power should be devel…

Hydropower Plant

Filling of the Alto Tâmega Reservoir to Begin

The construction of the Alto Tâmega Hydroelectric Power Plant continues to progress at a good pace. The civil works are practically finished and the elect…

Geothermal Power Plant

Geothermal Lease Sale Planned Anew for Mount Spurr, Alaska

Mount Spurr from Kenai Beach, Alaska (source: sf-dvs / flickr, Creative Commons)The Alaska Division of Oil and Gas has announced that a geothermal lease sale is…

Solar Power Plant

Voltalia Chosen to Build 4 Solar Farms (230 MW) For Irish IPP

Voltalia contracted with Ireland-based independent power producer (IPP) Power Capital Renewable Energy to build, operate and maintain four solar power projects …

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Russia, South Korea to Build Nuclear Power Plants in Uganda

Two countries selected by Ugandan authorities, with negotiations taking place and agreements signedUgandan President Yoweri Museveni announced Tuesday that Russ…

Hydropower Plant

Nepal's Sunkoshi Marin Diversion Tunnel Project Over Halfway Complete, Ahead of Schedule

Nepal Sunkoshi Marin Diversion Tunnel Project is making substantial strides, with over 50% of the tunnelling work completed, outpacing the original schedule by …

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Ukraine Nuclear Plants Fully Operational for Winter: Operator

Ukrainian nuclear power plants located in territory held by Kyiv will be fully operational by winter to provide electricity for the country, Ukraine's atomi…

Hydropower Plant

Climate Change Is Making Hydropower Less Reliable

As drought settled in over the Pacific Northwest this year, some electric utility managers did something unusual: They looked to California for hydropower.While…

Solar project

MASEN Has Shortlisted Six Consortia to Build Morocco's Next Concentrated Solar Power Project at Midelt

Morocco is about to award a new contract for the construction of a hybrid solar power plant in Midelt, a city located in the Atlas Mountains. The project, known…

Geothermal Power Project

Pilot Geothermal Power Plant in Liuhuangziping, Taiwan Set to Operate by October

Coast in Jinshan District, New Taipei, Taiwan (source: WeiHsiang Wang, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons)A 1-MW pilot geothermal power plant is expected to be…

Wind Farm

Solar & Wind Provided Majority of New u.s. Electrical Generating Capacity in 1st Half 2023 and Are Poised to Add Another 101-Gw Within Three Years.

Based upon a review by the SUN DAY Campaign of data newly released by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), utility-scale solar and wind provided the…

Hydropower Plant

Manitoba Métis Federation and Manitoba Hydro Sign Revitalization Agreement

The Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF), the National Government of the Red River Métis and Manitoba Hydro have concluded a Revitalization Agreement t…

Hydropower Plant

WPTO Announces Funding for Water Power Research at Minority-Serving Institutions

The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Water Power Technologies Office (WPTO) and the Minority-Serving Institutions STEM Research and Development Consortiu…