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Electricity Transmission

Europe’s NordLink Enters Operational Trial Run

The Nordlink interconnector, a 623-km long high-voltage direct current electricity interconnection that links the German and Norwegian power markets is now live…

Market Analysis

Global Electricity Demand Growth Set to Slow Down in 2021

After experiencing its biggest decline in decades, global electricity demand is expected to rebound modestly in 2021.

Geothermal Power Plant

The Geothermal Owner-Developer is Contributing to China's Strive for Carbon Neutrality

Arctic Green Energy, a leading developer and operator of geothermal district heating projects, is pleased to announce the successful completion of a US$ 200 mil…

Smart Energy

CPS Energy And The City Of San Antonio Forge Smart City Agreement With AT&T And Itron

CPS Energy, the nation's largest municipally owned electric and natural gas provider based in San Antonio, is announcing a new agreement it has entered with the…

Carbon Emissions

SPIC Promises Peak Carbon Emissions By 2023

Chinese electricity State Power Investment Corp said last week it is aiming to achieve peak carbon emissions by 2023, which is well ahead of the country’s dead…

Paris Climate Agreement

Video: New UN Climate Change Initiatives

Initiatives born out of the UN 2019 Climate Summit are making progress in the fight against climate change, but much more still needs to be done.

Energy Technology

Xcel Energy, INL to Use Nuclear Energy for Clean Hydrogen Production

Minneapolis-based Xcel Energy will work with Idaho National Laboratory to demonstrate a system that uses a nuclear plant’s steam and electricity to split water…

Hydrogen Technology

Siemens Energy Teams up with Duke Energy, Clemson University to Study Hydrogen Use

Siemens Energy, Duke Energy and Clemson University have teamed up to study the use of hydrogen for energy storage and as a low- or no-carbon fuel source to prod…

Nuclear Fuel

NRA Approves Japan’s Mox Plant at Rokkasho

Japan’s mixed-oxide fuel plant under construction in Rokkasho, Aomori Prefecture, received Nuclear Regulation Authority approval on 9 December, despite the lac…

Carbon Neutral

Southern California Edison to Accelerate Development of Smart Grid Technologies

The paper, Reimaging the Grid, focusses on the electricity grid as the carrier of the carbon-free, renewable resources that are required to meet that target.

Nuclear Power Plant

Malfunction Triggers Emergency Shutdown at Finnish Reactor

The emergency standby resulting from the incident has now ended and repair work is under way to bring the unit back online.

Nuclear Power Plant

Forsmark Unit 1 Celebrates 40 Years of Operation

Vattenfall yesterday celebrated the 40th anniversary of the start of commercial operation of unit 1 at the Forsmark nuclear power plant.

Biomass Power Plant

Power Plant on Reunion Island to be Converted to Biomass

A 108-megawatt coal-fired power plant located on an island in the Indian Ocean located approximately 500 miles east of Madagascar will soon be converted to biom…

Rooftop PV System

AFRICA: Zola Signs with DPA for Solar Electrification in 9 Countries

Solar photovoltaic system supplier Zola Electric has just signed a partnership with Distributed Power Africa (DPA), a subsidiary of Econet, a major telecommunic…

Solar Power Plant

The Government Launches Work on Two 10 MW Solar Hybrid Power Plants

The Chadian authorities have just launched the construction of two hybrid solar power plants of 5 MW each in Am Timan, the main town of the Salamat region and i…