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ADB scraps future funding for coal-fired power plants

  • 4 years ago (2021-05-11)
  • David Flin

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has announced its intention to scrap funding for coal mining and coal-fired power plants in the Asia-Pacific region.

Construction starts on Australia’s first renewable hydrogen energy plant in a remote microgrid

  • 4 years ago (2021-05-10)
  • David Flin

Horizon Power has begun construction on a hydrogen project in Denham, Western Australia. This will be Australia’s first renewable hydrogen energy plant within a remote microgrid.

ERCOT assures ample electric power for Texas summer

  • 4 years ago (2021-05-07)
  • David Flin

The Electricity Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), which manages the electric grid in the state, said that its latest assessment showed that the grid was expected to provide sufficient power to meet summer peak demand.

TAQA in talks to buy power plants in Abu Dhabi

  • 4 years ago (2021-05-06)
  • David Flin

The Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA) is in talks to buy power plants in the United Arab Emirates and could issue debt green bonds in 2022 as it seeks to expand renewables generation.

License renewed for Surry Nuclear Power Station, USA

  • 4 years ago (2021-05-05)
  • David Flin

The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has approved an application from Dominion Energy to renew the 2 units of the 1676 MW Surry Power Station in Virginia.

EnergyAustralia gives clearance for 316 MW Tallawarra gas plant

  • 4 years ago (2021-05-04)
  • David Flin

Australian utility and gas group EnergyAustralia has given approval for construction of the 316 MW Tallawarra B gas-fired power plant in the Illawarra region of New South Wales (NSW).

Mitsubishi to boost renewable energy in power generation business

  • 4 years ago (2021-05-03)
  • David Flin

Mitsubishi has announced that it will increase the share of renewable energy sources in its power generation business from the current 30 per cent to over 60 per cent by 2030.

MAN Energy commissions 200 MW power plant in Cambodia

  • 4 years ago (2021-04-30)
  • David Flin

MAN Energy and Chinese state-owned energy company China National Machinery Corporation (CHMC) have commissioned a 200 MW power plant in Cambodia.

Engie to stop coal use in Chile

  • 4 years ago (2021-04-29)
  • David Flin

The French energy group Engie has announced that it will stop using coal to generate electricity in Chile by 2025, while doubling its target for power from renewable sources.

EDL Generation of Lao seeking partners to boost capacity

  • 4 years ago (2021-04-28)
  • Junior Isles

EDL Generation (EDL-Gen), a majority Lao state-owned power generation firm, has announced that it is seeking strategic private partnerships in neighbouring countries to boost its total capacity by 25 per cent to fulfil growing regional energy demand. It plans to increase its capacity to 2435 MW from its current 1949 MW.