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Hydropower Plant

ZIMBABWE: ZINWA to Finance Rehabilitation of Wenimbe Dam

The Zimbabwe National Water Authority has recently proposed to the State of Zimbabwe an estimated budget for the implementation of the Wenimbe Hydroelectric Dam…

France

Schneider Electric Expects Lower Annual Revenue, Margin on Virus Uncertainties

Schneider had previously forecast organic revenue growth and a higher core profit margin for the year, but scrapped this in March due to the pandemic

South Africa

Sasol to Sell World's Biggest Oxygen Production Site to Air Liquide

Air Liquide, an industrial gases company that has been present at the site since 1979 and already owns and operates one other air separation unit.

Wind Farm

WEC Energy Group to Acquire 85% Ownership in US Wind Farm

US-based WEC Energy has agreed to acquire an 85% stake in the 155MW Tatanka Ridge Wind Farm in South Dakota for $235m.

Nuclear Power Plant

Czech Republic and CEZ Sign Nuclear Power Plant Expansion Agreement

The Government of the Czech Republic has signed agreements with state-controlled utility company CEZ for the expansion of the Dukovany nuclear power plant.

Spain

SABIC Chemical Pant in Spain to Operate on 100% Renewable Energy

Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) signed an agreement Iberdrola, one of the world’s biggest electricity utility companies, to convert its polycarbonat…

Market Analysis

Geothermal Power a Look at the Competitive Landscape

Geothermal might find it difficult to compete in the future electricity markets based on cost of generation, yet find a niche role going forward, so an opinion …

Geo-Drill Project Exploring Down Hole Hammer Drilling for Geothermal

In exploring ways to cut down the cost of drilling for geothermal, the GeoDrill project is looking at down the hole hammer drilling technology.

Netherlands

Wayland Energy to Drill Wells for Geothermal Heat Project Late

Dutch Wayland Energy plans to start drilling for its Bergschenhoek geothermal project in the Netherlands in late 2020/ early 2021.

France

World’s Largest Nuclear Fusion Project Under Assembly In France

The world’s largest nuclear fusion project began its five-year assembly phase on Tuesday in southern France, with the first ultra-hot plasma expected to be gen…

Purchase of distribution point 19022

Contract notice: Purchase of distribution point 19022 (ik1066)

Hydropower Plant

Ethiopia Starts Filling Disputed River Nile Dam

​Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan have agreed to resume talks over a disputed hydroelectric dam that Ethiopia is filling on the River Nile.

Nuclear Fusion

Is Nuclear Fusion the Answer to Clean Energy?

Nuclear power has a controversial history, but many energy experts say it has a major role to play in our energy future.

Nuclear Power Plant

High Temperatures to Curtail French Nuclear Capacity

French nuclear capacity could be curtailed by 2.6GW for most of this week because of unseasonably warm weather, state-controlled utility EdF said.

Energy Technology

Infinite Blue Energy Unveils Green Hydrogen Station Network on Australia’s Major Highways

Infinite Blue Energy has today revealed plans for a network for 17 green hydrogen fuelling stations at key locations on major road transport routes Eastern Aust…