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Solar Power Plant

Canadian Solar Starts Construction of Four Solar Projects in Japan

The projects total 143 MWp worth of generation capacity.

Solar Power Plant

Saudi Arabia Officially Launches First Utility-Scale Renewables Project

Saudi Arabia-based multinational energy company ACWA Power has inaugurated what is claimed to be the country’s first utility-scale renewable energy plant.

Energy Security

Dumping 1.2m tonnes of Fukushima Nuclear Plant Water into the Ocean ‘Unavoidable Issue’

The Japanese Government decided on Tuesday to release 1.2 million tonnes of treated radioactive water from the No. 1 Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power station, th…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Retired New Mexico Coal-Fired Plant to be Repurposed to Hydrogen

A retired coal-fired power plant in Prewitt, New Mexico is set to be converted to produce blue and green hydrogen by a new technology collaboration, Escalante H…

Coal Production

China’s ETS to Reduce Coal’s Share of Power Mix: IEA

Without tighter allocation benchmarks for coal-fired plants or the introduction of allowance auctions, the scheme could fail to encourage any significant coal-t…

Nuclear Power Plant

Estonia Mulls Building a Nuclear Plant of Its Own

The government of Estonia, the small Baltic state on Russia’s western border, is investigating the possibility of building nuclear power plants, establishing a…

Nuclear Power Plant

TEPCO Banned from Restarting Nuclear Plant over Safety Flaws

The Nuclear Regulation Authority formally issued the order not to transport nuclear fuel stored at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa plant in Niigata Prefecture or loading…

Nuclear Power Plant

China has Most Nuclear Power Plants in Progress: Industry Report

China has the most number of nuclear power plants under construction.

Nuclear Power Plant

WANO: Nuclear Safety is Top Priority for Belarusian Nuclear Power Plant

From 5 to 13 April international experts carried out a technical support mission in order to evaluate the operational readiness of the second unit of the Belaru…

Nuclear Power Plant

Zimbabwe To Set Up Nuclear Power Station To Ease Power Shortages

The agreement was signed with the Russian state-owned company, State Atomic Energy Corporation.

Solar Power Plant

AEROCOMPACT Presents Piling Systems for Medium-Sized Solar Parks onto the Market

Austrian manufacturer of PV mounting systems AEROCOMPACT presents its new COMPACTGround RAM-X product range for solar parks with more than 500 kWp output.

Solar Power Plant

Capital Dynamics to Build 200MW Indiana Solar

Elliot Solar project is due to enter construction in mid-2022 under a build-transfer agreement with NIPSCo

Nuclear Power Plant

Russia Waiting for Japan’s Explanations Over Plans to Dump Fukishima Water into Ocean

Russia also expects Japan to permit radiation monitoring in the release area should the need arise.

Solar Power Plant

Xcel Wants to Build $575M Solar Plant in Becker

Project will be adjacent to the utility's Sherco coal-power complex.

Solar Power Plant

Puma Energy Launches Solar Power Systems in Ghana

Puma Energy’s newly established Future Energies business launches 11 solar projects at its retail stations and a further three at Puma Energy’s terminals in G…