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Coal-Fired Power Plants

RWE Power Takes First Plant off Grid – Unit D in Niederaussem

From 31 December 2020, RWE Power will decommission the 300-megawatt Unit D at its Niederaussem lignite power station.

Hydropower Plant

China's Largest Pumped Storage Plant: Last Unit of Jixi Pumped Storage Connected to the Grid

On December 20, the last unit of the Jixi Pumped-storage Power Station in Anhui Province was connected to the grid for power generation, marking that all 6 unit…

Hydropower Plant

Video: Hydropower Station Tower Constructed in Engineering Miracle

Wudongde Hydropower Station, the world's seventh largest, began transmitting water power from Southwest to South China on July 31.

Solar Power Plant

Uzbekistan Reveals Second Solar Project for Sherabad

Tender for the power station to be issued next year.

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Video: Navajo Generating Station Demolished

8:30 a.m. December 18th, 2020: Explosions rocked the base of the first of the three massive smokestacks that have dominated the horizon on the western edge of t…

Hydropower Plant

Power China: Uzbekistan Hydropower Project Connected to the Grid for Power Generation

Two units of the Uzbekistan hydropower station transformation project undertaken by China Power Construction Corporation have been successfully connected to the…

Solar Power Plant

SOUTH AFRICA: Acwa Power Refurbishes its Bokpoort Thermodynamic Solar Power Station

The transaction was carried out with several financial partners led by the Anglo-South African bank Investec.

Nuclear Power Plant

'Serious' Incident at Finnish Nuclear Power Plant Under Control

Authorities have stated there is no danger after a "serious" incident was reported at a nuclear power station in Finland.

Hydropower Plant

China: Tibet Datang Zala Hydropower Station Approved

On December 3, China Datang’s 2020 key approval project, Tibet’s first Datang Zala Hydropower Station with an installed capacity of over one million kilowatts…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

SOUTH AFRICA: Pretoria Cancels Thabametsi Coal-Fired Power Plant Project

The Pretoria High Court overturns the environmental approval of the 1,200 MW Thabametsi coal-fired power station, which was to be built in the Limpopo province …

Transformer

Guangzhou Siemens to Provide 18 Transformers for Wudongde Power Station

Guangzhou Siemens Transformer Co., Ltd. has manufactured 18 flexible-to-direct converter transformers for the Wudongde Power Station in China.

Hydropower Plant

Sinohydro Asks Ugandan Govt for a New Deadline for the Delivery of the Karuma Dam

The Chinese company Sinohydro has just started negotiations with the Ugandan government to obtain an extension for the delivery of the dam and the 600 MW Karuma…

Hydropower Plant

Udonde Unit 9 Enters 72-Hour Trial Operation

​On November 21st, Unit 9 of Wudongde Hydropower Station completed all grid-related tests and officially entered 72-hour trial operation, and the countdown to …

Hydropower Plant

Ghana’s President Commissions Nation’s First Micro-Hydro Power Station

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Saturday, 21st November 2020, commissioned Ghana’s first micro power generating station, located…

Hydropower Plant

Construction of Dam at Julius Nyerere Hydropower Station begins

Tanzania’s long road to boost its electricity portfolio gained pace Wednesday after prime minister Kassim Majaliwa launched the construction of the main dam at…