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Nuclear Power Plant

Eskom Shuts Down Some Koeberg Nuclear Power Plant Units

According to South African news media reports, due to the leak, Eskom has taken the Koeberg nuclear power plant's Unit 1 off the assembly line and has accelerat…

Biomass Power Plant

UK Biomass-Fired Power Generation Rises in 2020

Biomass-fired generation in the UK and the fuel's share of the country's power mix rose in 2020, despite a fall in power prices and overall grid demand.

Hydropower Plant

Barsuchkovskaya Hydro Plant Commissioned in Russia

The 5.25MW Barsuchkovskaya small hydropower plant in the Stavropol region of Russia has been commissioned, RusHydro has announced.

Thermal Plant

Albioma Commissions 48 MW Bioenergy Plant in Brazil

France-based power producer Albioma announced on Dec 29 the successful commissioning its 48 MW bagasse-fired Vale do Paraná Albioma cogeneration plant, which i…

Energy Storage Project

Israel could Arrive at 8GWh of Energy Storage ‘Well Before 2030 Goal’

An auction for solar-plus-storage held in Israel by the country’s Electricity Authority awarded 609MW of solar PV alongside 2.4GWh of energy storage.

Hybrid Power Plant

Adani to Build 600 MW Hybrid Wind-Solar Plant in India

The Indian group secured the project in an auction held by the Solar Energy Corporation of India. The plant will sell power to the Indian grid at a price of INR…

Solar Power Plant

Ellomay Energizes 300 MW Solar Park in Spain

The Talasol project is currently Spain’s third largest operational PV plant.

Solar Power Plant

Bangladeshi Apparel Makers opt for Rooftop Solar

More than 500 factories have registered to make their manufacturing facilities more eco friendly in the garment exporting powerhouse and the nation’s net meter…

Energy Subsidies

Serbia Issues Guidelines for Draft Law on Renewable Energy

The first law on renewable energy sources in Serbia will regulate premiums for new renewable energy capacities, the introduction of auctions, subsidies for smal…

Geothermal Power Plant

Güriş Installs 50 MW Geothermal Power Plant in Turkey in Record Time

Güriş Holding installed and commissioned its EFE 8 geothermal power plant in only 38 days.

Nuclear Power Plant

Hot Functional Testing of HTR-PM Reactors Starts

The twin-unit HTR-PM is scheduled to start operations later this year.

Wind Farm

Enel Green Power Starts Castelmauro Wind Farm in Molise

The wind power plant will produce about 70 GWh/year from renewable sources, corresponding to the supply of electricity for about 29,000 homes, avoiding the atmo…

Solar Power Plant

Smart City Project: ‘Smart’ Solar Panels Damaged before Inauguration

Earlier in 2019, BMC had signed MoU with Solar Energy Corporation of India for the installation, with MP Urja Vikas Nigam Limited.

Nuclear Equipment

Nexans Wins €20m Contract to Supply Specialised Nuclear Cables

Nexans will play a key role in the UK’s energy transition with a contract worth around €20 million ($24.3 million) to supply specialised nuclear cables for th…

Hydropower Plant

Test Operations Start at 104MW Honduras Hydro Plant

Honduras’ state power company Enee has begun test operations of the 104MW Patuca III hydroelectric plant in Olancho.