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Solar Power Plant

Enel Begins Operations at 398MW Guanchoi Facility, Chile's Largest Solar Plant

Enel’s 398MW Guanchoi solar project has the largest capacity of any solar facility in Chile. Credit: Enel ChileEnel Green Power Chile, the Chile-based ren…

Solar Power Plant

Complexul Energetic Oltenia Signs Contracts for 735MW of New Romanian Solar Power

Solar panels in Romania. Credit: EconergyRomanian power company Complexul Energetic Oltenia (CEO) has signed contracts with fellow Romanian firms OMV Petrom and…

Hydropower Plant

Queensland Hydro Joins International Hydropower Association

"Queensland Hydro bring huge ambition to the IHA family": Queensland Hydro joins IHA membershipWe are pleased to announce Queensland Hydro as the latest member …

Thermal Plant

NV Energy Seeks $1.8b to Replace Last Coal Plant

NV Energy is committing to shutting down its last coal plant by 2025, the utility announced Wednesday, and will spend nearly $2 billion to do it.The news comes …

Dam

Ukraine Government to Reconstruct Kakhovka Hydropower Plant and Dam

(photo courtesy Ukrhydroenergo)The government of Ukraine has approved a resolution on an experimental project to start the reconstruction of the Kakhovka hydrop…

Hydropower Plant

US Department of Energy Invests $3.5 Million in Hydropower and Marine Energy Projects

The US Department of Energy (DOE) has recently announced funding of over $3.5 million dedicated to 18 innovative projects in the fields of hydropower and marine…

Nuclear Fuel

Ceremony Marks Rooppur Nuclear Fuel Licences

An official ceremony has been held to mark the issuing of licences from the Bangladesh Atomic Energy Regulatory Authority for nuclear fuel, which is expected to…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

El Dabaa Core Catcher 'To Be Installed in October'

The first large-scale nuclear power plant item - the core catcher for El Dabaa unit 1 - is to be installed in October, the chairman of Egypt's Nuclear Power…

Nuclear Reactor

Second Refurbished Darlington Reactor Back Online

The refurbished unit 3 of the Darlington nuclear power plant has been reconnected to the grid 169 days ahead of schedule, Ontario Power Generation (OPG) announc…

Offshore Wind Power

Offshore Wind Farm in Fujian Starts Generating Electricity

The world’s first 16-megawatt offshore wind turbines have begun generating electricity by connecting to the grid at the Fujian Offshore Wind Power Plant. …

Geothermal Power Plant

Eastland Generation Seeks Capital to Expand New Zealand Renewables Portfolio

Te Ahi o Maui (pictured) was Eastland Generation’s first geothermal power plant they built from the ground up. It is one of several well-performing assets…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Belarus Replaces 4.4 Bcm of Gas With Nuclear Plant - Energy Ministry

The Belarusian energy system has managed to replace about 4.4 billion cubic meters of imported natural gas with electricity generated by the Belarusian Nuclear …

Electricity Transmission

Adani Group Launches India's 1st Transnational Power Project

It supplies 1,496MW of energy to Bangladesh from the Godda power plant.Adani Group has started supplying power to Bangladesh from its ultra super-critical therm…

Hydropower Plant

Drought-Driven Shift From Hydropower to Fossil Fuels Raises Emissions and Imperils Public Health, Stanford Study Reveals

Droughts in Western states have resulted in higher carbon emissions and pose a threat to human health as hydropower is replaced by fossil fuels, according to re…

Hydropower Plant

CELEC EP Implements Contingency Plan for Minas San Francisco Hydropower Plant Amid El Niño Phenomenon

Image: Minas San Francisco hydropower plant, courtesy of Integral Consulting EngineersThe Electric Corporation of Ecuador (CELEC EP) has devised an Institutiona…