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Coal-Fired Power Plants

Uniper Extends Market Operation of Two Hard Coal-Fired Power Plants

　　According to an announcement on the transparency platform of the German power trading exchange EEX, Uniper is extending the market operation of the Heyden 4…

Nuclear Power Plant

OL3 Resumes Operation in Test Mode

Finland’s Teollisuuden Voima (TVO) said the EPR reactor at unit 3 of the Olkiluoto NPP (OL3) has started generating power in test mode. The launch of the …

Electricity Trade

Drop In Wholesale Energy Prices Sees Price Cap Predictions Fall Below the Energy Price Guarantee for Second Half of 2023

The latest forecasts for the Default Tariff Cap (price cap) released by Cornwall Insight, have shown energy bills for a typical household are predicted to be be…

Geothermal Power Plant

Binary Unit at San Jacinto Geothermal Project, Nicaragua Commences Operations

San Jacinto power plant (source: Ram Power)Polaris Renewable Energy Inc. (Polaris) has announced the completion of construction, testing, and initial operation …

Electric Car

Pony.AI Approved To Deploy Fully Driverless L4 Autonomous Vehicles In Beijing; 10 Robotaxis For Testing

Pony.ai, a global autonomous driving technology company, has been issued a fully driverless autonomous vehicle road test permit by the Beijing Intelligent Conne…

Solar Power Plant

Green Power Energy's 20 MW Taungdaw Gwin Build-Own-Operate Solar Plant Commissioned in Myanmar

Mandalay, Myanmar, Dec 30, 2022-Myanmar's latest solar energy plant, the 20 megawatt (MW) build-own-operate (BOO) Taungdaw Gwin project, has been officially…

Solar Power Plant

Alliant Energy Completes 50-Mw Southern Wisconsin Solar Project

The rural community of Fulton, Wisconsin, is the latest to benefit from the recent surge in solar development across the state. Alliant Energy completed its 50-…

Offshore Wind Power

RWE Picks Blyth for Build-Out of One of the World’s Largest Offshore Wind Farms

RWE will locate its Offshore Construction Base at Port of Blyth, home to the UK’s first offshore wind turbines. Selection is latest in multi-ports strategy for…

Oil Price

Oil Reaches Three-Week High as China Relaxes COVID Limits

WASHINGTON, 27th December, 2022 (WAM) -- Oil touched a three-week-high Tuesday as China's latest relaxation of COVID-19 restrictions fueled prospects of a d…

Nuclear waste

Prototype Wagon for Nuclear Fuel and Radioactive Waste Ordered

The US Department of Energy Nuclear Energy Administration awarded ENSCO a contract to manufacture and test a prototype Fortis eight-axle heavy-duty wagon for tr…

Wind Power Project

Engie to Invest USD 650M in Wind, Bess Projects in Chile

The Monte Redondo wind park in Chile. Image source: Engie Energia Chile SADecember 26 (Renewables Now) - Chilean power utility Engie Energia Chile SA said on Fr…

Nuclear Reactor

Prototype SMR Safety System Completed

X-Energy Reactor Company (X-energy) and Paragon Energy Solutions have worked for two years to deliver, install and test the reactor protection system prototype,…

Electrification

Report: ‘Unprecedented Change’ Challenges N.A. Power Grid

88 GW of generating capacity is confirmed for retirementEverything from the growth of electric vehicles to crypto mining is seen as a challenge to the North Ame…

Offshore Wind Power

Siemens Gamesa Ships Out First Set of 115-Metre Wind Turbine Blades

Three 115-metre blades to be installed on the SG 14-236 DD offshore wind turbine prototype have left Siemens Gamesa’s factory in Aalborg and are on their …

Electric Car

GILLIG Posts Highest Score For Battery-electric Bus At Altoona

GILLIG announced that it received the highest-ever score for a battery-electric bus tested at Altoona, with a total score of 89.5. (Report Number: LTI-BT-R2021-…