Power plant

Solar Power Plant

Canadian Solar Launches 200MW Solar Power Plant in Gobi, Gansu Province, China

Canadian Solar, one of the world’s largest solar companies, recently announced that it is both the project contractor and supplier of PV modules and equip…

Geothermal Power Plant

Expansion of Reykjanes Geothermal Plant Starts Operation

Geothermal power company HS Orka announces the start of commercial operation of its 30 MW expansion of the Reykjanes geothermal power plant in Iceland.

Geothermal Power Plant

Cornwall, UK Geothermal Heat Project Receives £22 Million Gov’t Funding

The geothermal heating network of GEL at Langarth Garden Village, Cornwall, England has been granted £22 million from the UK's Green Heat Network Fund.

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Battery Storage Project Planned for UK’s Ferrybridge Coal-Fired Power Station

Ferrybridge. Image credit: SSE RenewablesSSE Renewables has taken steps to progress the battery energy storage system (BESS) project planned at SSE’s form…

Solar Technology

Verano Energy Continues to Add Projects to Its Growing Portfolio in Latin America With the Purchase of 296 MWP in Colombia

With the acquisition of three PV solar projects, the company specialized in development, construction, operation, maintenance and financing of renewable energy …

Nuclear Reactor

Novel Solution Developed for Removal of Unterweser Reactor Vessel

The reactor pressure vessel has been removed from the reactor pit of the shut down Unterweser nuclear power plant in Germany using a solution developed by Dutch…

Nuclear Decommissioning

Berkeley Decommissioning Work Brought Forward 50 Years

Five decades earlier than planned, Magnox is embarking on the decommissioning project to clean-up and demolish the four 'blower house' structures which …

Nuclear Equipment

Framatome Awarded Ringhals Modernisation Contracts

Framatome has been awarded contracts by Sweden's Vattenfall to update reactor control systems using its digital instrumentation and control (I&C) TELEPERM X…

Nuclear Fusion

Microsoft to Buy Power From Helion Fusion Plant

Global technology company Microsoft has signed an agreement with fusion energy developer Helion Energy for the provision of electricity from its first fusion po…

Solar Power Plant

UK Solar Systems to Be 50% Cheaper by 2035, Say UK Researchers

University of Surrey researchers say that by 2035, the levelized cost of energy (LCOE) for small projects and utility-scale PV systems could decrease to GBP 149…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Floating PV in Portugal Can Exceed National 7 GW Target

Researchers from the University of Évora have concluded in a study that the installed capacity of floating solar systems can exceed the 7 GW target defin…

Carbon Emissions

Biden Power Plant Plan Gives Industry Time, Options for Cutting Climate Pollution

The long-awaited proposed rules, which rely heavily on carbon capture and hydrogen, are only part of the policy needed to get the U.S. to 100 percent clean elec…

Solar Power Plant

Building Nature-Friendly Solar Parks

Hungarian company SolServices has published a white paper outlining ways to make solar farms more compatible with nature and wildlife, from insects and amphibia…

Hydropower Plant

Iberdrola Partners With Volue to Digitalise Hydropower Production Planning

Image: 123rfSpain’s Iberdrola signed a framework agreement with Volue for the short-term production planning and optimisation of its power plant portfolio…

Floating Solar

Researchers Pilot Carbon Capture Using Sunlight and Mirrors

Image credit: SvalinResearchers at the independent research organisation SINTEF are constructing a pilot floating solar power plant that will produce electricit…