Power plant

Hydropower Plant

Sir Adam Beck I Station Celebrates 100 Years of Service

Ontario Power Generation is celebrating the 100th anniversary of its flagship Sir Adam Beck I Generating Station, with the 447MW station having first produced p…

Hydropower Plant

Wudongde hits 50 billion kWh Mark in Power Generation

China Three Gorges Corporation has announced that the 10.2GW Wudongde hydropower station hit the milestone of generating 50 billion kWh of electricity on 27 Nov…

Nuclear Power Plant

OPG Chooses BWRX-300 SMR for Darlington New Build

Ontario Power Generation has selected the BWRX-300 small modular reactor for the Darlington new nuclear site, and will work with GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy to de…

Energy Storage System

Chile’s Colbun Couples Storage with PV for Reliability and Decarbonisation

In Chile, energy generator Colbun has announced an $11 million investment to build an 8MW/32MWh energy storage system next to a new 230MWp solar PV facility in …

Solar Power Plant

Nissan Gets Green Light for 20MW Solar Extension

Nissan have been given the green light for a 20MW expansion of its solar farm at its Sunderland plant.

Combined cycle power plant

Ansaldo Energia Starts Work on New 800MW Combined-Cycle Plant in Italy

Ansaldo Energia has commenced a project to improve the efficiency of the EP Produzione thermoelectric plant in Tavazzano and Montanaso, Lodi province, Italy.

Nuclear Fuel

USA Relaunches Used Fuel Management Programme

The move represents a re-start of the federal programme after plans for a repository at Yucca Mountain were dropped in 2009.

Geothermal Power Plant

Geothermal-rich California could cover US lithium demand

The Salton Sea in the southern part of California can supply 600,000 tons of lithium per year, an amount exceeding the current annual consumption of this metal …

Solar Power Plant

UK Fund Finances Two Solar Projects

Investment in 115MW sites part of £500m fundraiser to double the amount of subsidy-free PV

Nuclear Fuel

KHNP Revises Agreement on Decommissioning with France’s Orano

Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power has revised its agreement on nuclear power plant decommissioning with Orano SA, a multinational nuclear fuel cycle company headquart…

Nuclear Power Plant

Atucha 1 Works Towards Long-Term Operation

It is the third such mission at the request of the Argentinian government.

Solar Power Plant

Germany Deployed 4.42 GW of PV in First Ten Months of 2021

The country’s cumulative installed solar PV capacity has now reached 56.9 GW.

Solar Power Plant

Boralex Inks First French Solar Power Play

20-year corporate PPA will enable the financing of the construction of the Grange du Causse project

Mexico

Wärtsilä to Deliver 600MW Multi-Fuel Power Plants to Mexican Utility

Technology group Wärtsilä will supply Mexico’s state-owned electricity utility, Comisión Federal de Electricidad (CFE), with two large multi-fuel power plan…

Nuclear Power Plant

ENSREG Sees Significant Progress at Belarus Nuclear Plant

The plenary meeting of the European Nuclear Safety Regulators Group on 24 November approved the “EU Peer Review Report Implementation of Belarusian Stress Test…