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Roopur nuclear power plant further delayed

  • 10 months ago (2025-03-07)
  • David Flin

Power Grid Bangladesh has said that commercial power from the Rooppur nuclear power plant has been delayed to 2026.

Iraq seeks energy independence by 2028

  • 10 months ago (2025-03-06)
  • David Flin

Iraq is pursuing six energy diversification strategies to phase out Iranian gas and electricity imports by 2028 so that it avoids US sanctions.

Doosan wins $200 million gas power plant contract in Qatar

  • 10 months ago (2025-03-05)
  • David Flin

Doosan Enerbility has won an EPC contract to build a 500 MW gas-fired power project worth $200 million from Qatar Electricity and Water Company (QEWC).

SSE Renewables to start £70 million project to repower Lochay Hydro Power Station

  • 10 months ago (2025-03-04)
  • David Flin

SSE Renewables has announced an investment of £70 million over the next three years to repower the 45 MW Lochay Hydro Power Station, located in Killin, Perthshire, Scotland.

China may have nuclear fusion operating commercially by 2050

  • 10 months ago (2025-03-03)
  • David Flin

The China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC), which runs an experimental nuclear fusion power plant, has said that it plans to start commercial operation of its first power generation project about five years after a demonstration phase starting around 2045.

Kazakhstan selects site for its first nuclear power station

  • 10 months ago (2025-02-28)
  • David Flin

Kazakhstan has selected a site for the construction of the country’s first nuclear reactor. The government is now considering who will build it.

Electricity returns to Chile after major blackout

  • 10 months ago (2025-02-27)
  • David Flin

Power has been restored to most of Chile after the country’s most disruptive power blackout in 15 years.

NTPC to invest $23 billion to add 20 GW of renewable energy in Madhya Pradesh

  • 10 months ago (2025-02-26)
  • David Flin

NTPC has signed MOUs with the Indian state government of Madhya Pradesh to invest $23 billion in renewable energy projects in the state.

Vietnam breaks ground on Phase 2 of Bac Ai pumped storage hydropower plant

  • 10 months ago (2025-02-25)
  • David Flin

Vietnam Electricity (EVN) held a groundbreaking ceremony on 22 Feb for Phase 2 of the Bac Ai pumped storage hydropower plant in Ninh Thuan province.

Saudi Arabia to expand Qurayyah IPP by 3.01 GW

  • 11 months ago (2025-02-24)
  • David Flin

Saudi AraSaudi Arabia has announced that it will invest $3.57 billion to expand the Qurayyah CCGT IPP in the Eastern Province by 3.01 GW.bia has announced that it will invest $3.57 billion to expand the Qurayyah CCGT IPP in the Eastern Province by 3.01 GW.