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Power Construction

Umeme Earmarks $15.2m for Two Power Projects in Mbale District

Uganda’s power distribution company, Umeme, is investing $15.2 million into two major power projects in the Mbale district to improve power supply quality and …

Hydropower Plant

Bukinda Small Hydropower Project in Uganda Commissioned

Sri Lankan renewable energy firm Vidullanka PLC has commissioned its Bukinda Small Hydropower Project, its second Project in Uganda.

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Problems with Water Licences Delay South African Coal Power Project

South African non-profit environmental organisation, groundwork, has challenged two water use licences granted to ACWA Power for the development of a new coal p…

United Kingdom

46 GW Increase in Renewables Required by 2030 in the UK

Forecasts from analyst Cornwall Insight’s ‘Benchmark power curve’ suggests that up to about 46 GW of new build renewable technology may need to be developed …

Wind Farm

Wind Farm in Ilocos Norte

​The 150 MW Burgos Wind Farm is the largest wind power project in Southeast Asia and is located within a 600-hectare site.

Gas power plant

Siemens and BP to Expand Largest Gas-to-Power Project in Latin America

Brazil-based State Power Investment Corporation, has signed a deal with EIG Global Energy Partners, bp and Siemens to acquire a 33% stake in the largest gas-to-…

LNG

Brazil’s SPIC to Acquire Stake in LNG-to-Power Projects

Brazil’s State Power Investment Corporation (SPIC) has signed an agreement with Siemens, BP and Prumo to acquire a 33% stake in two LNG-to-power projects.

Wind Power Project

China Energy in South Africa Holds Open Day Event on Wind Power Project

​An Open Day to showcase operations, COVID-19 pandemic prevention and control measures, and resumption of work at the De Aar wind power project, South Africa's…

Electricity Transmission

Mozambique: EDM to Review Transmission Integration Study

Energy developer Ncondezi Energy announced that it has submitted a power transmission integration study to Electricidad de Moçambique for its integrated 300MW …

Wind Power Project

Facebook to Buy 170MW of Windpower in Landmark Renewables Deal

Renewable energy developer Apex Clean Energy has announced a power purchase agreement with Facebook for approximately 170MW.

Hydropower Plant

270 Chinese Technicians to Reach Pakistan to Resume Work on Suki Kinari Hydropower Project

At least 270 Chinese technicians to be airlifted from Chengdu, the capital of China’s southwest Sichuan province, by a special chartered plane to resume work o…

Wind Power Project

AFRY Awarded Contract for Offshore Wind Farm Project in Vietnam

AFRY has been awarded an owner’s engineering services assignment for Tra Vinh Offshore Wind Farm, a 48MW wind farm project located in Tra Vinh Province, Vietna…

Wind Power Project

Statkraft UK Awarded 330MW in Ireland’s First Renewable Energy Auction

Norwegian mega-utility Statkraft has been awarded a total of 330MW of the almost 1.3GW in clean energy capacity available in Ireland’s first renewable energy a…

Wind Power Project

China to Add 251GW of New Wind Capacity by 2029

China is seen to install 251 GW of wind farms between now and 2029, reaching about 461 GW of cumulative wind capacity.

Wind Power Project

Spain's Lantania Starts Development of 250 MW of Wind Projects in Galicia

Spanish infrastructure group Grupo Lantania announced last week it has begun works to develop a wind portfolio with a total capacity of 250 MW in the autonomous…