Power station

Hydrogen Project

UK Trial Will Inject Hydrogen Into a Gas-Fired, Grid-Connected Power Station

The hydrogen will be injected by Centrica Business Solutions into a gas-peaking plant in Lincolnshire, east England.

United Kingdom

UK Launches ‘First’ Injection of Hydrogen Into Gas-Fired Power Station

Hydrogen will be injected into Centrica’s peaking plant at Brigg, Lincolnshire.

Nuclear Fusion

Site of UK’s First Fusion Energy Plant Selected

As part of the Spherical Tokamak for Energy Production (STEP) programme, the UK government has selected the West Burton power station site in Nottinghamshire to…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Ørsted Ordered to Restart Oil- and Coal-Fired Power Plants amid Supply Crunch

Danish authorities have ordered Ørsted to continue and resume operations of three of its oil- and coal-fired power station units in order to ensure security of…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

NTPC Indian Power Plant Advances with Carbon Capture

Carbon capture is underway at energy conglomerate National Thermal Power Corporation’s (NTPC’s) 500MW coal-fired power plant (Unit-13) at Vindhyachal Super Th…

CCS

Carbon Capture Begins at India’s Largest Coal Power Plant

India’s largest coal-fired power plant, NTPC’s 4.8-GW Vindhyachal Super Thermal Power Station, has begun capturing carbon dioxide (CO2) from plant flue gas as…

Nuclear Power Plant

EDF Unveils Ambition to Extend Life of UK Nuclear Power Stations

The energy giant aims to extend the generation at Hartlepool and Heysham 1 power stations beyond the planned end date of March 2024

Energy Storage Project

GE to Work on Converting Old, Gas-Fired Power Station in Britain Into a Battery Storage Facility

GE will supply the 50 megawatt project’s battery storage system.

Namibia

Company Aims to Build Africa’s First Hydrogen Power Center by 2024

A French power producer expects to its hydrogen energy power station in Namibia to produce electricity by 2024.

Geothermal Power Plant

Kenyan Geothermal Plant Boosts Operations with IoT Upgrade

The Olkaria Geothermal Power Station in Kenya has been able to improve operations by implementing internet of things (IoT) technology.

Coal-Fired Power Plants

UK Could Pay £420M for Keeping Coal-Fired Power Stations Open This Winter

National Grid ESO has confirmed it has agreed on contingency contracts with four coal units

Geothermal Power Plant

New Zealand’s Contact Energy to Reinforce Renewable Energy Generation With $193 Million Investment

New Zealand's Contact Energy said on Monday it would spend NZ$300 million to build a 51.4 megawatt geothermal power unit near its Te Huka power station in Taupo…

Nuclear Power Plant

Europe’s Largest Nuclear Power Station Is “Out of Control”, Says Un Nuclear Chief

IAEA’s Director-General said every principle of nuclear safety has been violated at the Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant.

Hydropower Plant

AGL Invests $27.7M to Upgrade Clover Hydro Power Station

This will add 14MW to the output capacity of the Kiewa Hydro Scheme.

Hydropower Plant

Construction of Chinese-Built Hydropower Plant in Zambia Nears Completion

Last Thursday, Zambian President Hichilema toured the Kafue Lower Gorge Power Station, a Chinese-built hydropower plant.