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Nuclear Power Plant

Leningrad II-2 Enters Commercial Operation

The second VVER-1200 reactor at the Leningrad nuclear power plant in western Russia began commercial operation today.

Solar Power Plant

BHEL Secures Order for First Ever Overseas Solar Power Project

he project will be set up by BHEL at Tamarind Falls, Henrietta, Mauritius on Engineering, Procurement and Construction basis, BHEL said in a statement.

Solar Power Plant

Downing Acquires 96MWp UK Solar PV Seed Assets Portfolio

Downing Renewables & Infrastructure Trust has acquired a 96MWp portfolio of UK solar PV assets for £42 million.

Solar Technology

Utility Scale Solar-Plus-Storage with Sodium-Sulfur Batteries in Mongolia

A 5 MW / 3.6 MWh solar-plus-storage plant is being built with sodium-sulfur batteries provided by Japanese specialist NGK Insulators in Mongolia’s Zavkhan Prov…

Solar Power Plant

New Manufacturing Tech for 16.06%-Efficient Mini Perovskite Solar Modules

A US-Taiwanese research group has created a new spin coating method which they claim can be applied in the mass production of mini perovskite panels.

Solar Power Plant

Lightsource BP Inks Pennsylvania PV Supply Deal

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will source approximately half of its annual energy needs from renewables under a deal between energy provider Constellation an…

Thermal Plant

China: Siemens Energy to Supply Two 460MW F-Class Gas Turbine Power

Global energy technology company Siemens Energy announced that it has been selected by Shenzhen Energy Corporation in China to supply two 460MW F-class gas turb…

Hydropower Plant

Wudongde Hydropower Station will Realize All Generating Units Put into Operation Before July 1st

​With a total installed capacity of 10.2 million kilowatts, Wudongde Hydropower Station is the fourth largest hydropower station in China and the seventh large…

Hydropower Plant

Two Major Hydropower Plants to be Constructed in Salzburg and Carinthia

The Limberg III and Reisseck II + power plants are helping shape the future of energy

Hydropower Plant

Preparations for Luang Prabang Mekong Hydropower Plant in Laos Nearly Complete

The preparatory work for construction of the Mekong hydropower project in northern Laos is 80 percent complete, with all works expected to be finished in July, …

Geothermal Power Plant

Geothermal Energy can Help Chile Decarbonise

Chile seeks to capitalise on the potential of geothermal energy, which could generate 3,800MW and accelerate the decarbonisation of its energy matrix

Nuclear Power Plant

US Defense Department Eyes 2022 for Microreactor Build Decision

The DOD needs a mobile, reliable, sustainable, and resilient power source which does not require a long logistics tail, said Waksman, who is programme manager f…

Energy Security

IAEA Training on Strengthening Operational Safety at Nuclear Power Plants

Over 60 participants from more than 30 countries learned about the critical importance of using industry operating experience and implementing an effective inte…

Nuclear Power Plant

Pakistan's China-Built Nuclear Reactor Starts Operation

Pakistan has connected its new Chinese-built nuclear power plant, with an installed capacity of 1,100 megawatts, to the national grid.

Nuclear Reactor

Mixed Court Rulings for Japanese Reactors

The Hiroshima High Court today overturned a temporary injunction against the operation of unit 3 at Shikoku Electric Power Company's Ikata nuclear power plant i…