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Nuclear Power Plant

Are African Countries Ready for Nuclear Energy

As the population grows and urbanization increases, African countries need to close the existing energy gap as well as prepare for future demand.

Nuclear Power Plant

Construction of Egypt’s First Nuclear Plant to Begin in 2021

A permit is expected to be issued for construction of the Dabaa nuclear power plant site in the second half of 2021. A site selection approval permit was issued…

Clean emission

55% EU Emissions Cut ‘Achievable by 2030’

The EU can achieve 55% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 compared to 1990.

Geothermal Power Plant

Chinese Firm Kerui Rigs-up for Geothermal Drilling in Ethiopia

Chinese equipment and oil services company Kerui Petroleum said it has successfully lifted the derrick and substructure for the first 1500HP drilling rig at Eth…

Power Construction

South Africa Seeks to Boost Grid System with Dispatchable Power

South Africa has been experiencing power supply issues and is now looking into available options including dispatchable power to boost the grid.

Power Construction

Another 500MVA Transformer Unit to Aid in Supporting Eskom Grid

In South Africa, a local Pretoria-based transformer manufacturer’s high voltage unit effectively passed all factory acceptance tests at the end of July.

Oil Field

Brazil's Petrobras Puts Another Small Refinery and 26 Oilfields on the Block

Brazil's Petrobras has initiated the sale process for a group of 26 onshore and shallow water oilfields and a small nearby refinery in the northeastern part of …

Energy Investment

South Korea’s Renewables Investments to Top $46bn By 2030

South Korea’s renewables investments are expected to exceed $46 billion by 2030.

Hydropower Plant

Nine killed as Fire Breaks Out at India’s Srisailam Hydroelectric Plant

Nine people who were trapped inside the Srisailam hydroelectric plant in Telangana, India, were killed when a fire broke out at the facility late last night.

Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle

Guangzhou Expects Automobile Capacity to Exceed 5 Million Units in 2025

Guangzhou is ambitious to see its automobile capacity surpass 5 million units in 2025, according to a document approved by Guangzhou municipal government on Aug…

Nuclear Power Plant

Korea Strives to Win a $6.7 Billion Order for the Czech Nuclear Power Plant Project

The government has actively supported the effort to win an order for the Czech nuclear power plant project worth 8 trillion won.

Solar Power Plant

Botswana, Namibia Set to Sign 5 GW Solar Energy Plan

Botswana and Namibia are set to sign an agreement to develop solar projects of as much as 5 GW through installations built across their mostly flat, sunny lands…

Solar Power Plant

Citicore Plans Solar Projects to Turn Out 1,500MW

Citicore Renewable Energy Corporation, subsidiary of Filipino firm Citicore Power, targets to ramp up its solar farm developments for an aggregate capacity that…

Solar Power Plant

Indian Solar Projects Hit as Chinese Solar Module Prices Rise for the First Time Since 2017

Prices of Chinese solar modules have increased for the first time since 2017, making Indian developers apprehensive about returns on their projects because they…

Gas power plant

Explosion at Gas Pipeline Leads to Blackout in Syria

An explosion on the Arab Gas Pipeline has caused a power blackout in Syria and initial indications point to an attack.