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EWEC issues Request for Proposals for Zarraf Solar PV project

  • 15 days ago (2025-01-10)
  • David Flin

The Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC) has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the development of the 1500 MW Zarraf Solar PV IPP project, located in the Al Zarraf area of the Al Dhafra Region of Abu Dhabi.

Constellation Energy may buy Calpine in $30 billion deal

  • 16 days ago (2025-01-09)
  • David Flin

According to a report in Bloomberg, Constellation Energy is in talks to buy Calpine in a deal valued at nearly $30 billion. This would be one of the largest power and utility deals in the USA.

Wind power Britain’s leading source of electricity in 2024

  • 17 days ago (2025-01-08)
  • David Flin

According to the National Energy System Operator (NESO), wind power was Britain’s largest source of electricity in 2024, beating gas-fired plants for the first time.

Cambodia on course to achieve 2030 renewable energy target

  • 18 days ago (2025-01-07)
  • David Flin

Cambodia’s Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME) has announced that the country is on course to achieve its target of 70 per cent of power generated from renewable energy by 2030.

Singapore invests $1 billion in hydrogen-compatible power plant

  • 19 days ago (2025-01-06)
  • David Flin

PacificLight Power has announced that it will start construction of a 600 MW hydrogen-compatible natural gas power plant on Jurong Island, Singapore.

Zhangzhou One nuclear power plant starts commercial operation

  • 22 days ago (2025-01-03)
  • David Flin

China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) has announced that the 1126 MW Zhangzhou 1 nuclear power plant in Fujian province, China, has started commercial operation on 1 January 2025.

JERA wins rights for 615 MW offshore wind project in Japan

  • 23 days ago (2025-01-02)
  • David Flin

A consortium led by JERA has won the rights to develop and operate a 615 MW offshore wind project in the Sea of Japan near Aomori Prefecture.

Nepra says Pakistan power woes stem from too much generation capacity

  • 24 days ago (2025-01-01)
  • David Flin

Pakistan’s National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has said that excess generation capacity, persistent administrative and governance issues, and a lack of planning and under investment in technology have aggravated the difficulties of the power sector.

India adds 4 GW of new coal-fired power generation capacity in 2024

  • 25 days ago (2024-12-31)
  • David Flin

India’s Central Electricity Authority has announced that the country’s coal-fired power generation capacity expanded by 4 GW in 2024, similar to the amount added in 2023.

Fervo Energy to supply California with 320 MW geothermal energy from Utah

  • 26 days ago (2024-12-30)
  • David Flin

Fervo Energy has signed a 15-year agreement with Southern California Edison (SCE) with 320 MW of geothermal energy from its Cape Station in Utah, USA.