Power plants

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Germany Shuts Seven Coal-Fired Power Stations

Photo: suppliedFive had been taken out of the reserve by the German government to cope with a shortfall in gas supplies through the winter, and a further two ha…

Renewable Energy

South Africa's New Energy Plan Needs a Mix of Nuclear, Gas, Renewables and Coal, Says Expert

South Africa's economy has been hard hit by 15 years of loadshedding (rolling blackouts). The country's coal-fired power plants have a maintenance backl…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Peru: 4 Wind Energy and Photovoltaic Solar Power Plants Begin Operations in 2024

Investment in project execution exceeds US$530 million and will add 507 megawatts of power to the National Interconnected Electric System (SEIN).The investment …

Coal-Fired Power Plants

New England's Last Coal Plants to Be Shut Down, Replaced With Renewables

Granite Shore Power (GSP) announced an agreement with the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) setting a firm date for the voluntary closure of M…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Egypt Reveals Start Date for Trial Operation at Dabaa Nuclear Plant

Egypt on Thursday has unveiled the start date for trial operation at its first nuclear power plant in the city of Dabaa on the Mediterranean coast, in cooperati…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Vietnam Coal-Fired Power Emissions Hit New Highs in Early 2024

A view of a port of a coal preparation company in Quang Ninh province, 200 km (124 miles) north east of Hanoi September 16, 2011. REUTERS/Kham Purchase Licensin…

Gas Power Stations

CPS Energy to Buy Gas Plants From Talen Energy for $785 Million

Utility firm CPS Energy said on Wednesday it would buy natural gas plants in Corpus Christi and Laredo in Texas from Talen Energy TLNE.PK for $785 million.Talen…

Solar Power Plant

Pennsylvania’s Largest Solar Farm Will Replace Its Largest Coal Plant

Pennsylvania’s largest solar farm has been awarded $90 million and will sit on 2,700 acres of the shuttered Homer City coal plant’s land.The Mineral…

Thermal Coal

Lender CIF Approves $85 Mln for North Macedonia Coal Phase-Out Plan

Multilateral lender Climate Investment Funds (CIF) said on Wednesday it had approved an $85 million investment to help North Macedonia phase out coal-fired powe…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Bill Gates’ Terrapower to Fast Track First Next-Gen Nuclear Plant in US

(Oliver Helbig/Getty Images)A company co-founded by Bill Gates is about to start building next-generation nuclear power plants in the US.Chris Levesque, CEO of …

Nuclear waste

GNS and Energysolutions Team up for Asian Market

EnergySolutions of the USA and Germany's GNS Gesellschaft für Nuklear-Service mbH have signed a memorandum of understanding on the transport and disposal …

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Van Phong 1 Power Plant Begins Commercial Operation

The Van Phong 1 coal-fired power plant was connected to the national grid on March 13, marking the start of its commercial operations.Following four years of co…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

JERA to Conduct Trial of Co-firing Ammonia at Coal Power Plant From March to June

A general view of Japan's biggest power generator JERA's thermal power station, as it prepares to start operation of a new 1.07 gigawatts (GW) coal-fire…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Turkey Continuing Negotiations Over New Nuclear Power Plants

Turkey's Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar says it hopes to launch the first unit at Akkuyu by the end of the year - while negotiations continue with Russ…

Photovoltaic （PV）

German Company Ready to Build Photovoltaic Power Plants in Kyrgyzstan

The head of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Kyrgyzstan, Temir Sariev, met with representatives of the German company W. Hass Future GmbH & Co. This was …