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Wind Farm

Korea Southern Power Begins Commercial Operations of Wind Power Plant in Jordan

Korea Southern Power said on July 31 that it has begun commercial operations of the Jordan Tafila Wind Power Project.

Solar Power Plant

Plans Announced for Pike County Solar Energy Storage Facility

AES Indiana announced plans to add a solar energy storage facility onto the Petersburg Generating Station.

Offshore Wind Power

Doosan Heavy to Develop 8-MW Floating Offshore Wind Turbine

South Korean power plant builder Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction Co. has announced the development of an 8-megawatt floating offshore wind turbine.

Solar Power Plant

Construction Begins on the Sonnedix Los Frailes Solar PV Plant

Sonnedix, the global solar independent power producer, has started the construction of a 50 MW solar photovoltaic plant, Sonnedix Los Frailes, located in Badajo…

Solar Power Plant

juwi Shizen Energy to Begin Construction of Japanese Solar Park

It is the largest project that juwi Shizen Energy has received to date.

Nuclear Power Plant

IAEA Completes Safety Review at Nuclear Power Plant in Spain

The review request was made by ANAV as it seeks to extend the nuclear power plant's operations beyond its initial lifetime.

Nuclear Power Plant

India to Build Nuclear Plants to Increase Generation Capacity

The planned new reactors will help India increase its nuclear power generation to 22,480MW by 2031.

Geothermal Power Plant

World Bank Funds Geothermal Exploration in Saint Lucia

The World Bank Board of Executive Directors has approved $21.9 million for the Renewable Energy Sector Development Project for the Caribbean island nation Saint…

Thermal Plant

South Africa’s 4,764MW Medupi Coal Plant Completed

South Africa’s state-owned utility Eskom has announced that Unit 1, the last of six generation units of the Medupi Power Station Project, has attained commerci…

Hydropower Plant

ZAMBIA: Sinohydro Commissions Unit I of the Kafue Hydroelectric Power Station

The Chinese company Sinohydro is commissioning the first unit of the Kafue hydroelectric power station.

Hydropower Plant

FERC Issues Preliminary Permit for Daybreak Power’s Proposed Pumped Storage Project

The FERC has issued a preliminary permit for Daybreak Power Inc’s proposed 2650MW Halverson Canyon Pumped Storage project near Creston, Washington, marking an …

China

China Starts Up Turbines at 16-GW Hydro Project After Four-Year Construction Period

China in late June began operating two of the world’s first 1-GW hydropower turbines at the Baihetan Hydropower Station in southwest China.

Solar Power Plant

World’s First Solar/Thermal Energy Storage-Powered Project to Extract Water from Air at Masdar City

The world’s first project to produce commercial volumes of an uninterrupted water supply from a sustainable source will launch this month in Masdar City in Abu…

Solar Power Plant

Thailand: Floating Solar Farm Launch Set for October

The state-run Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand is preparing to start commercial operation of what it claims is the world's largest hybrid power gene…

Nuclear Power Plant

Equipment Manufacture Starts for Egypt Nuclear Project

Egypt’s Electricity & Renewable Energy Minister Mohammed Shaker has travelled to Russia to attend a ceremony to mark the beginning of the manufacture of equipm…