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AGL invests A$185 million in West Australian power plant

  • 15 hours ago (2025-10-31)
  • David Flin

AGL Energy has committed A$185 million to buy four gas turbines from Siemens for its first power station in Western Australia.

Zimbabwe to give Zambia more water at Kariba

  • a day ago (2025-10-30)
  • David Flin

Zimbabwe has agreed to allow Zesco, Zambia’s state power utility, to draw additional water from the Kariba Dam to allow it to sustain electricity generation after the company exhausted its 2025 allocation.

World’s largest solar power plant being built in Rajasthan

  • 2 days ago (2025-10-29)
  • David Flin

The 2450 MW Pugal Solar park being built in the Bikaner district of Rajasthan, India, is set to become the world’s largest solar energy park.

Google going nuclear in Iowa

  • 3 days ago (2025-10-28)
  • David Flin

NextEra Energy and Google have signed a 25-year agreement to buy power from the 615 MW Duane Arnold nuclear power plant in Iowa, USA, which was shut down following storm damage suffered in 2020.

Hyundai to design large-scale nuclear plants in USA

  • 4 days ago (2025-10-27)
  • David Flin

Hyundai Engineering & Construction has signed a front-end engineering design contract with Fermi America to build four large-scale nuclear power plants in the USA.

C$3 billion in government support for Darlington Nuclear Project announced

  • 7 days ago (2025-10-24)
  • David Flin

The Canadian federal government and the Ontario government have announced a combined C$3 billion in new subsidies to support the SMR development at the Darlington generating station.

Vistra completes acquisition of seven gas-fired power plants

  • 8 days ago (2025-10-23)
  • David Flin

Vistra has announced that it has completed the acquisition of seven gas-fired power plants totalling 2557 MW capacity from Lotus Infrastructure Partners in a $1.9 billion deal, subject to certain net working capital adjustments.

UK Government to consider overruling devolved Scottish government on nuclear investment

  • 9 days ago (2025-10-22)
  • David Flin

The Scottish Government is refusing to give planning permission for any new nuclear reactors to be built in Scotland.

GE signs deal with Iraq for 3 GW CCGT power plant

  • 10 days ago (2025-10-21)
  • David Flin

Iraq’s Ministry of Electricity has signed an agreement to construct the 3 GW Al-Faw CCGT power plant in Basra. The contract is between the Iraqi entities Southern Power Production General Company and Advanced Technology Systems Company, with the project to be carried out by GE.

South Africa announces new energy plan

  • 11 days ago (2025-10-20)
  • David Flin

South Africa has announced a new national energy plan, which proposes reviving its stalled SMR nuclear project and expand gas-fired power generation.