Power plant

Hydropower Plant

Second Tunnel Excavation Completed for 2 GW Snowy 2.0 Project

Snowy Hydro has achieved an important construction milestone, completing the second tunnel excavation, at Lobs Hole, for the 2 GW Snowy 2.0 pumped storage hydro…

Pumped Storage

SSE Releases Plans to Convert Conventional Sloy Station to Pumped Storage

SSE Renewables has unveiled plans to convert its 152.5 MW Sloy Power Station, the largest conventional hydro power plant in Britain, into a pumped storage hydro…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Initial Tests Completed for Westinghouse LFR Design

Ansaldo Nucleare and Westinghouse Electric Company say initial testing has been completed for their Generation IV lead-cooled fast reactor design. The testing c…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

US Micoreactor Prototype Prepares for Testing

The full-scale replica of the US Department of Energy's (DOE) MARVEL microreactor has been moved from Idaho to a facility in Pennsylvania where it will be u…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

IAEA Strengthens Cooperation With China

Several agreements were signed between the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and Chinese entities during the opening day of IAEA Director General Rafael…

Solar Power Plant

Neuer Hochtemperaturspeicher: Forscher:Innen Entwickeln Sauerstoff-Ionen-Batterie

Professor Jürgen Fleig, Tobias Huber und Alexander Schmid haben die Sauerstoff-Ionen-Batterie erfunden (vlnr).Forscher:innen der TU Wien haben eine neuarti…

Solar Power Plant

2023 Top 20 Global Photovoltaic Module Manufacturers Revealed by PVBL

On 22-23 May 2023, the CPC 8th Century Photovoltaic Conference of 2023 and PVBL 11th Global PV Global Photovoltaic Brand Rankings Announcement Ceremony were joi…

Solar Power Plant

Italy Deployed 1 GW of New Solar in Q1

Italy reached 26.1 GW of cumulative installed PV capacity at the end of March, according to Italia Solare, the nation’s solar energy association.Photo: Bo…

Solar Power Plant

Each MW of Concentrated Solar Power Can Replace Each MW of Natural Gas and Achieve the Decarbonization of the Electricity Sector

Each MW of solar thermal power can replace each MW of gas and achieve a total transition of the electricity sector, which would imply the substitution of curren…

Thermal Plant

RWE Proposes Carbon Capture Projects at Three UK Gas Plants

Image credit: RWEElectricity generator RWE has announced plans to progress new carbon capture projects at three of its gas power stations in the UK.The company …

Geothermal Power Plant

Colorado Governor Polis Signs Bill on Geothermal Regulation Into Law

The newly signed bill creates the Energy and Carbon Management Commission with expanded authority to regulate deep geothermal operations in Colorado, U.S.

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Fresh Concerns for Zaporizhzhia After External Power Lost Again

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi says agreement on protecting the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant is needed urg…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Romania’s Nuscale SMR Plan Gets USD275 Million Boost

Funding of up to USD275 million to advance the deployment of a NuScale Power Corporation VOYGR small modular reactor (SMR) plant in Romania was announced at the…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Kazakh Research Reactor Recommissioned After Fuel Conversion

The IVG.1M research reactor in Kurchatov, Kazakhstan, is ready to resume experiments following the completion of a project to convert it from using highly-enric…

Hydrogen Project

Sembcorp to Construct $900M Multi-Utilities Centre With Hydrogen-Ready Power Plant

Singapore-based Sembcorp Industries is set to embark on the development of a state-of-the-art multi-utilities center in Jurong Island.The facility, estimated to…