Transmission

Hydropower Plant

Kashimbila Hydropower Station Commissioned in Nigeria

His Excellency Muhammadu Buhari, president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, announced the official commissioning of the Kashimbila multipurpose dam, includin…

Power Construction

China’s Power Generation Increases in April

Power generation from industrial enterprises, each with an annual main business turnover of at least 20 million yuan (about 2.84 million U.S. dollars) in China,…

Power Construction

China’s Power Use Up 4.7 Pct in First Four Months

China's electricity consumption, a key barometer of economic activity, saw a steady expansion in the first four months of the year, official data showed.Tot…

Renewable Energy

US Greenlights Major Transmission Line for Renewable Energy in Western States

The U.S. government is greenlighting a proposed multibillion-dollar transmission line that would send primarily wind-generated electricity from the rural plains…

Solar Power Plant

Vibrant Energy, Saint-Gobain Sign PPA for 100 MW Wind-Solar Project in India

Vibrant Energy will set up a 100 MW (DC) wind-solar hybrid project in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. The plant will be connected to the interstate transmis…

Offshore Wind Power

Port of Ostend to House Elia’s New Offshore Wind Service Centre

Belgian electricity transmission system operator (TSO) Elia and Port of Ostend have signed a concession agreement that covers the construction of a service cent…

Offshore Wind Power

Fugro on Floating Lidar Duty Offshore Denmark

Danish transmission system operator (TSO) Energinet has awarded Fugro a contract to deploy multiple floating LiDARs at the new offshore wind farm sites in Denma…

Power Construction

Hitachi Energy to Supply HVDC Technology for US Wind Project

Hitachi Energy has been selected by Pattern Energy to supply its high-voltage direct current (HVDC) and other advanced technologies for the SunZia Transmission …

Nuclear Fusion

Microsoft to Buy Power From Helion Fusion Plant

Global technology company Microsoft has signed an agreement with fusion energy developer Helion Energy for the provision of electricity from its first fusion po…

Offshore Substation

Germany and Estonia to Build Baltic Windconnector

German transmission system operator (TSO), 50Hertz, and Estonia’s TSO, Elering, have signed a Letter of Intent to jointly develop a hybrid submarine cable…

Offshore Wind Power

Proposed Us-Canadian Transmission Corridor to Harness Region’s Offshore Wind

Image: Source: NEMOEC CoalitionA coalition of seven developers of offshore wind, green hydrogen, and transmission solutions has formed to explore the benefits o…

Electricity Transmission

Oman Plans Second Electricity Interconnection With GCCIA to Boost Transfer Capability to 1,600MW

The 400kV power transmission link is set to start operations in Q1 2026 and will connect the Ibri IPP 400kV grid station on the Oman side with the Silaa grid st…

Wind Farm

Largest Clean Energy Infrastructure Project in the U.S. To Start Construction

Wind power and transmission line project SunZia is ready to kick off construction. Once completed, the project will generate and transmit a significant amount o…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Mauban-Based Coal Plants Boost Philippines’ Luzon Grid

The two plants combined contribute around 915 megawatts of power to the Philippines’ grid.Coal-fired power plants Quezon Power Plant (QPL) and San Buenave…

Power Construction

Hybrid Interconnector to Connect Danish Energy Island and German Transmission Grid

Interconnector map. Courtesy Amprion.German TSO Amprion and their Danish counterpart Energinet have signed an MoU to develop an interconnector between the two c…