Power station

Solar Power Panel

Can Solar Panels in Space Power the Race to Net Zero?

The UK government is weighing up a £16bn project to put a solar power station in space. Although it sounds stranger than fiction, it isn’t.

Nuclear Power Plant

Shutdown of Hinkley Point B Nuclear Plant Will Not Be Delayed, Says EDF

The two reactors at the nuclear power station in Somerset are scheduled to be shut down on 8th July and 1st August.

Hydropower Plant

New Power Unit Starts Operation at China’s Major Hydropower Station

A new power-generating unit in Baihetan hydropower station in southwest China passed a 72-hour trial operation Monday and started formal operation, according to…

Nuclear Power Plant

Advantages and Disadvantages of Nuclear Power Stations

Nuclear power generation has its pros and cons, and it is critical to comprehend all sides to appreciate the capability of the energy source.

CCS

New Carbon Capture Project Could Give UK Economy £1.2Bn Boost

SSE Thermal and Equinor are working together on the Peterhead power station.

Nuclear Power Plant

New Nuclear Power Stations May Increase Energy Bills, Says Business Secretary

Kwasi Kwarteng however, has said in the “medium-term” new nuclear would give the UK “cheaper power”.

Hydropower Plant

Cable Crane Dismantling Starts at Baihetan, China

Dismantling has started on the cable cranes at the 16GW Baihetan hydropower station in China, China Three Gorges Corporation (CTG) has announced.

Hydropower Plant

World's Fastest Rotor for Pumped Storage Hydropower Plant in Operation

The fifth unit of the Changlongshan pumped storage hydropower station in east China's Zhejiang Province passed its 15-day tests and started operation on May 4, …

Nuclear Power Plant

Boris Johnson Says – Build a Nuclear Power Plant Every Year

The announcement was made during the Prime Minister’s visit to Hartlepool nuclear power station.

Nuclear Power Plant

EDF Still Looking at Options for Sizewell C Water Supply - Including Permanent Desalination

Bosses at energy giant EDF say it would be possible to run the proposed Sizewell C nuclear power station permanently with a desalination plant if a water supply…

Hydropower Plant

Hydropower Station to Boost Malawi’s Energy Generation Capacity

​The government of Malawi is adding 3.4MW to the national grid through its commissioning of Muloza Hydropower Station.

Hydrogen Project

Shell and Uniper Plot 720MW Blue Hydrogen Plant on the Humber

Firms to collaborate on developing major CCS-enabled hydrogen facility at site of Uniper's Killingholme gas-fired power station.

Hydrogen Production

Shell, Uniper Partner on UK Low-Carbon Hydrogen Facility

German utility Uniper and Shell will team up to jointly produce low-carbon hydrogen at a Uniper power station in Britain in a bid to boost use of the fuel and c…

Nuclear Power Plant

EDF Looks at Extending Operational Life of Sizewell B

EDF has unveiled plans to extend the operational life of the Sizewell B power station by at least 20 years.

Nuclear Power Plant

Britain Could Build Seven Nuclear Power Stations

Britain could build up to seven new nuclear power stations as part of a radical expansion of homegrown energy following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.