Power plants

Coal-Fired Power Plants

India's Coal-Fired Power Output Picks up as Industrial Use Rises

India's coal-fired electricity generation rose 9.4 per cent in the first half of September, provisional government data showed, as demand from industrial wester…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Australia Unveils Alternative Energy Plans for Liddell Power Station

The Australian Government has announced its support for a new gas power plant in Hunter Valley, New South Wales, to replace a coal-fired power plant.

Nuclear Power Plant

Six Korean Reactors Shut Down Due to Salinity During Recent Typhoons

The recent shutdown of six nuclear reactors at South Korea’s Kori and Wolsong nuclear power plants during the typhoons Maysak and Haishen resulted from the fai…

Thermal Plant

COE Decides to Close 4 Loss-Making Power Plants

The Cabinet Committee on Energy on Thursday decided to close four loss-making power plants of state owned Gencos of low efficiency with an approximately 1500MW …

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Implosion of M.L. Kapp Generating Station in Clinton, Iowa

Implosion of the M.L. Kapp Generating Station on July 10.

Hydropower Plant

Voith and Iberdrola to Modernise Pump Turbines in Spanish Hydro Plants

Voith and Iberdrola have signed a contract to modernize five pump turbines for the Spanish hydroelectric power plants Torrejón and Valdecañas located on the T…

Solar Power Plant

Guinea Will Build 4 New Solar Photovoltaic Power Plants

The Guinea government will select a township in each of the 4 provinces, and build a solar photovoltaic power plant in each of these 4 townships. Solve power su…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

South Korea Will Close Half Its Coal-Fired Fleet

South Korea’s president said the country will shutter 30 more coal-fired power plants by 2034.

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Australian Researchers Develop Technique to Make Coal-Fired Power Plants Environment Friendly

Australia is one of the world’s worst per capita emitters of greenhouse gases.

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Idaho Power Exiting Coal Plant; Proposes Reinvesting Savings in Energy Efficiency

In two proposals submitted to the Idaho Public Utilities Commission (IPUC), Idaho Power has taken another step toward its goal to provide 100% clean energy by 2…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Energy Giant to Close Biggest Coal Generator in Germany After Just Five Years

Swedish utility Vattenfall wants to shut down its youngest and most efficient coal-fired power plant in Germany because it is unprofitable.

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Japanese Coal Burn Slips to Historic Low in May

The Covid-19 pandemic drove Japanese coal-fired power generation to a more than four-year low in May, although the fuel's cost advantage for power generation sa…

Nuclear Power Plant

China's Approved Two Nuclear Power Plants to Boost the Economy and Reduce Pollution

The Government of China has reportedly approved the construction of two nuclear power projects in the country.

Nuclear Power Plant

S Korea's 9 Nuclear Plants Restarting Sep-Oct to Pressure LNG Demand

South Korea is on track to restart operations at eight nuclear power plants, that were shut for maintenance, and start a newly built plant over the next two mon…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

ADB Urged to Withdraw Financing New Coal-Fired Energy Projects

The Asian Development Bank has been urged to withdraw from financing new coal-fired energy projects by its Independent Evaluation.