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China’s coal-fired power plant construction reaches 10-year high

  • 33 minutes ago (2025-02-13)
  • David Flin

A joint report from the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA) and Global Energy Monitor (GEM) says that there has been a resurgence in construction of new coal-fired power plants in China which is “undermining the country’s clean-energy progress.”

India and Nepal to hold power transmission talks

  • a day ago (2025-02-12)
  • David Flin

The energy secretaries of Nepal and India are meeting in New Delhi, India to discuss the construction of five cross-border transmission lines capable of carrying at least 16 GW by 2035.

Ormat starts commercial operation of 35 MW Ijen geothermal power plant in Indonesia

  • 2 days ago (2025-02-11)
  • David Flin

Ormat Technologies has announced the successful start of commercial operations for the 35 MW Ijen geothermal power plant.

Baltic states cut connections with Russian power grid

  • 3 days ago (2025-02-10)
  • David Flin

The three Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania have cut all connections with Russia’s power grid and joined the EU’s network.

US DOE to expand baseload generation and abandon net-zero policies

  • 6 days ago (2025-02-07)
  • David Flin

The US DOE will concentrate on growing baseload generation to meet growing electricity demand, according to DOE Secretary Wright.

UK to approve new sites for SMRs

  • 7 days ago (2025-02-06)
  • David Flin

The UK Government has announced it intends to approve more sites for nuclear energy developments across England and Wales, seeking to attract private investment into SMRs.

Guyana Power and Light to receive $18 billion to aid power generation

  • 8 days ago (2025-02-05)
  • David Flin

The Guyana government has announced that Guyana Power and Light (GPL) will receive $18 billion in aid to power generation this year.

Callide Power Trading fined A$9 million after catastrophic explosion

  • 9 days ago (2025-02-04)
  • David Flin

Callide Power Trading (CPT), owner of the Callide Power Station at Biloela, Queensland, Australia has been fined A$9 million following an inquiry into the explosion at Unit 4 of the plant.

Poland and Canada sign nuclear power cooperation agreement

  • 10 days ago (2025-02-03)
  • David Flin

Poland and Canada have signed an agreement that provides a legal framework for greater cooperation on nuclear power.

Kenya to invest $386 million to increase national electricity coverage

  • 13 days ago (2025-01-31)
  • David Flin

Kenya’s government has announced plans to invest $386 million to increase national electricity coverage.