Thermal power

Biomass Power Plant

MGT Delays UK Biomass Plant Start-up for Third Time

UK biomass developer MGT Teesside has further delayed the launch of its new-build 299MW biomass-fired combined heat and power plant in the northeast of the coun…

Solar thermal

Australia's Energy Security - 24/7 Concentrated Solar Thermal Power plus Molten Salt Storage (CSP+)

Australia's Energy Security - 24/7 Concentrated Solar Thermal Power plus Molten Salt Storage (CSP+)

Thermal Plant

CEEC Builds First Unit of Cambodia's Dual-Fuel Power Station Connects to the grid

The first unit of Cambodia's 200 MW dual-fuel power station, which was contracted and constructed by China Energy Engineering Group Co., Ltd., was connected to …

Coal-Fired Power Plants

J-Power to Close Old Coal-Fired Power Plants by 2030

Japan's Electric Power Development Co Ltd plans to shut old and low-efficiency coal-fired power plants by 2030, in line with government policy.

Biomass Power Plant

Spain: Repsol Plans First Advanced Biofuels Plant in Cartagena

Repsol will build the first production plant for advanced biofuels in Spain at its Cartagena refinery.

Solar thermal

India's First Utility Scale Solar Thermal Power Plant with Storage

India One is India's first utility scale solar thermal power plant designed to run 24x7 utilizing the concentrated solar power technology.

South Africa

Eskom’s Kusile Unit 2 Achieves Full Commercial Operation

South Africa’s power utility, Eskom, announced that Unit 2 at the Kusile Power Station has attained commercial operation status.

Combined cycle power plant

Study Finds CHP a Key Enabler of Europe’s Energy Transition

A study published today finds that cogeneration is a primary enabler to achieve carbon neutrality in Europe and could save over €8 billion in energy system cos…

Geothermal Power Plant

ETHIOPIA: DFC Awards $1.55 Million Grant to Tulu Moye Geothermal Project

The American Development Finance Corporation is providing a $1.55 million grant for the “technical development” of the Tulu Moye geothermal project in Ethiopi…

Clean Energy Transition

Canadian Coal-Fired Plant Converts to Natural Gas Using GE Turbine

Canadian independent producer Maxim Power worked with GE and other companies in its transition from coal-fired to natural gas-fired generation at its Milner II …

Clean Energy Transition

New York to Transition Seven Peaker Gas-Fired Power Plants

The New York Power Authority is looking at renewables with battery storage and low-to-zero carbon emission technologies to meet the peak energy demands of New Y…

Biomass Power Plant

Japanese Firms to Develop Sendai Biomass Power Plant

Japanese renewable power developer Renova and four other companies are planning to develop the 74.95MW Sendai Gamo biomass power plant in northeast Japan.

Geothermal Power Plant

Ten Years of Geothermal Power in Iran

Iran’s energy ministry has announced that its first geothermal power plant will come online by March next year, with an operational capacity of 5MW, and plans …

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Oil-Rich UAE Turning to Coal-Fired Power

"The use of coal in power generation is squeezed by low-carbon generation, including hydro, wind, solar and nuclear power, which have been less affected by the …

Thermal Plant

Wärtsilä Selected to Provide Flexible Baseload Power for Indonesian Mine

Mining company PT Freeport Indonesia has selected technology company Wärtsilä for the development of a 128MW power plant in Indonesia.