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South Korea’s KS Eco Solutions to develop 500 MW solar power in Zambia

  • 8 hours ago (2026-06-18)
  • David Flin

Zambia’s Ministry of Information and Media has said that South Korea’s KS Eco Solutions plans to develop a 500 MW solar power project in ten phases, each phase consisting of a 50 MW generation unit.

Rolls-Royce SMR to supply new nuclear power plant to Sweden

  • a day ago (2026-06-17)
  • David Flin

Videberg Kraft has selected Rolls-Royce SMR as a partner to deliver three SMRs on the Värö peninsula on Sweden’s west coast. The Videberg project will be Sweden’s first new nuclear power plant in over 40 years.

CFE awards 7.411 GW new energy projects in Mexico

  • 2 days ago (2026-06-16)
  • David Flin

Mexico’s Comisión Federal de Electricidad (CFE) has announced 37 new energy awards with a total of 7411 MW in solar PV and wind power generation assets in priority regions across the country.

Okinawa Coca-Cola launches large-scale solar powered factory

  • 3 days ago (2026-06-15)
  • David Flin

Okinawa Coca-Cola Bottling has begun operating a large-scale solar power generation system at its Urasoe plant in Okinawa, Japan.

Hitachi Energy and Alinta Energy enter maintenance agreement

  • 6 days ago (2026-06-12)
  • David Flin

Hitachi Energy and Alinta Energy have entered into a three-year outage agreement focused on outage planning, maintenance, and asset lifecycle management.

Wärtsilä tests world’s first large-scale 100 per cent hydrogen engine

  • 7 days ago (2026-06-11)
  • David Flin

Wärtsilä has announced that it has started validation of a new 100 per cent hydrogen engine intended to power Spain’s national electricity grid in Bermeo, northern Spain. This will be the world’s first demonstration of a large-scale 100 per cent hydrogen engine.

Eskom launches Eskom Green to accelerate renewable energy development

  • 8 days ago (2026-06-10)
  • David Flin

South Africa’s Eskom Holdings has officially launched Eskom Green, a renewable energy division aimed at accelerating the development of large-scale renewable energy projects.

Acwa and Nickel Asia to jointly develop 5 GW in Philippines

  • 9 days ago (2026-06-09)
  • David Flin

Acwa Power Philippines and Emerging Power Inc (EPI), Nickel Asia Corp’s power generation arm, have signed a joint development agreement to jointly explore development of up to 5000 MW of renewable energy and gas-fired generation capacity across the Philippines.

China claims breakthrough in hydrogen-coal power generation

  • 10 days ago (2026-06-08)
  • David Flin

The Chinese state-owned CHN Energy has said that it has achieved a technological breakthrough that allows for a 50 per cent green hydrogen blend in coal-fired power generation, achieving 100 per cent hydrogen combustion.

Brazil launches world-first ethanol-powered engine for grid electricity

  • 13 days ago (2026-06-05)
  • David Flin

Brazil has launched what is described as the world’s first engine designed to run almost entirely on ethanol for large-scale power generation, opening a pathway for use of the biofuel.