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Germany

Grafenrheinfeld Cooling Towers Taken Down

The two 143-metre-tall cooling towers of the shut down single-unit Grafenrheinfeld nuclear power plant in Germany have been demolished in a controlled explosion…

Uranium Project

Agency Sees Progress and Challenges for EU Fuel Supply Chain

Deliveries of natural uranium and other nuclear services to the EU, including imports from Russia, increased in 2023 as utilities continued to diversify their s…

Photovoltaic （PV）

1.1 GW of Photovoltaics With Hybridization of Wind Energy Are Authorized in Spain

The Official State Gazette of the last week includes announcements corresponding to projects for 1 GW, including 184 MW from TotalEnergies.Resolution of the Gen…

Geothermal Power Plant

Kengen Set to Invest USD 248 Million for Olkaria VII Geothermal Power Plant, Kenya

Geothermal well, Olkaria/ Kenya (source: Scientific Drilling International)Regulatory filings have indicated that state-owned utility KenGen is planning to buil…

Geothermal Heating Project

EU-Funded Geoflexheat Project to Harness Waste Geothermal Heat for Industrial Use

Brunel University London (source: DiscoA340, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons)The European Union’s Horizon Europe Programme is funding the €3 mill…

Solar Power Plant

Australia’s Birriwa Solar Farm Project Receives Conditional Approval

The solar facility is poised to generate sufficient renewable energy to power more than 229,000 homes. Credit: bombermoon / Shutterstock.Birriwa Solar Farm, loc…

Thermal Plant

Adani Power in Talks to Acquire Thermal Power Plant From Reliance Power

Adani Power has an installed capacity of 15.25GW across nine power plants. Credit: hrui / Shutterstock.India’s Adani Power is in talks to acquire the 600M…

Oil & Gas Trade

Oil Producer APA Explores $1-Billion Sale of Permian Assets, Sources Say

An oil pump is seen operating in the Permian Basin near Midland, Texas, U.S. on May 3, 2017. REUTERS/Ernest Scheyder/File Photo Purchase Licensing RightsAPA Cor…

Oil & Gas Trade

Poland’s Orlen Reaches One-Year Deal for 6 Mln Tons of Oil From BP

Logo of British Petrol BP is seen e at petrol station in Pienkow, Poland, June 8, 2022. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel/File Photo Purchase Licensing RightsPolish state-o…

Hydropower Plant

First Unit of Cpec’s Suki Kinari Hydropower Project Connected to Grid in Pakistan

Engineers from China and Pakistan commemorate the successful connection of the first unit of the Chinese-built Suki Kinari Hydropower project on 12 August 2024.…

Solar Power Plant

RWE Progresses Plans for 320MW Solar NSIP in Yorkshire

RWE has committed to providing over 50% Biodiversity Net Gain through new planting and habitat creation. Image: RWE.German power producer RWE has concluded its …

Nuclear Reactor

Russian Research Reactor Lifespan Extended

Image courtesy of RosatomRussia’s Institute of Reactor Materials (IRM, part of Rosatom’s Scientific Division) has completed the procedures necessary…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

IAEA Updates Milestones Guidance for SMRs

A new version of the IAEA publication Milestones in the Development of a National Infrastructure for Nuclear Power has been revised to address issues related to…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

South Africa Pauses Nuclear Procurement Process

A Ministerial Determination for the procurement of 2500 MWe of new nuclear capacity has been withdrawn to allow for further public consultation after legal chal…

Offshore Wind Power

New Jersey Grants ørsted’s Motions to Vacate Orders for Cancelled Ocean Wind Projects

The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU) has granted a motion submitted by Ørsted on 1 July, requesting the BPU vacate the orders issued for the tw…