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Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Finland Backs Nuclear Plant Extension

Amid energy security concerns, Russia’s neighbour Finland has extended the life of its oldest nuclear plant.The Loviisa nuclear power plant, operated by F…

Electricity Transmission

KKR and PSP to Buy AEP Transmission Stake for $2.8 Billion

American Electric Power Co. agreed to sell a minority stake in its transmission business to KKR & Co. and Canada’s PSP Investments for $2.8 billion.The in…

Solar project

Budget 2025: Push for Rooftop Solar Scheme, Power Infra Likely

With the peak demand for power growing at a rate of 8-9% annually, the industry is looking forward to strengthening of climate resilient infrastructure augmenta…

Gas Pipeline

LA Power Outages Cause Gas Pipeline to Las Vegas to Be Shut Down

A fuel pipeline that connects the Las Vegas market to a major oil refinery in Southern California has been closed since just before noon Wednesday and remains s…

China

China Predicted to Grow Global Polypropylene Capacity

GlobalData’s latest report, ‘Polypropylene Industry Capacity and Capital Expenditure Forecasts with Details of Active and Planned Plants to 2028,&rs…

Solar project

LS Power Acquires Algonquin Power’s Renewable Energy Business

The acquired US and Canadian assets include 44 projects with more than 3GW of generating capacity.Energy infrastructure development and operating company LS Pow…

Oil&Gas Drilling

Pioneer Energy Secures $27M From US DOE for Emission Reduction Projects

Pioneer Energy announced its selection by the US Department of Energy (DOE) for four grants collectively valued at $27m. Three of these awards aim to develop th…

Biofuel

DOE, EPA Award $6 Million to 3 Advanced Biofuel Projects

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO) and the U.S. EPA on Jan. 8 awarded $6 million to three companies that are working to …

Wind Turbine

America Can Recycle 90% of Wind Turbine Mass, According to New DOE Report

A new report from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) outlines recommendations that could increase the recycling and reuse of decommissioned wind energy equipme…

Coal Production

China to Keep Tapping Coal to Meet Its Energy Security Needs

Cheap coal will continue to provide the ballast for China’s energy security in the coming year, according to the country’s top industry grouping.Out…

Wind Turbine

UKA Orders 80 Turbines From the Nordex Group for Projects Over 540 MW in Germany

In December 2024, wind and solar park developer UKA (Umweltgerechte Kraftanlagen GmbH & Co. KG) ordered 80 turbines from the Delta4000 series from the Nordex Gr…

Oil Price

Price of Azerbaijani Oil Takes Nosedive

The price of Azerbaijan’s Azeri Light crude oil on a CIF basis in the Italian port of Augusta decreased by 91 cents on January 8 compared to the previous …

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Energy Chief: Estonia Must Invest in Nuclear Power for a Future-Proof Grid

The cornerstone of Estonia's economy is a reliable, clean, and affordable electricity supply, something which requires wise investment decisions from the st…

Solar Panel

Researchers Develop Solar Panels That Generate Power at Night

LAGOS – Scientists at Stanford University have made a groundbreaking discovery that could change how we use solar energy.They have developed a technology …

Electricity Trade

Aba Power Raises Electricity Tariffs After NERC Approval

Aba Power Limited Electric, (APLE), a Nigerian electricity distribution company, has announced a more than 50 per cent electricity tariff hike for customers wit…