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Foreign investors propose renewable projects in Kazakhstan

  • 9 years ago (2015-01-26)
  • Junior Isles

A number of investment proposals for renewable energy projects in Kazakhstan were presented to the Governor of Akmola Oblast, Sergei Kulagin, last week as part of the upcoming EXPO-2017.

Legal challenge could delay Hinkley Point C

  • 9 years ago (2015-01-23)
  • Junior Isles

Austria is to launch a legal challenge to the price for electricity generated by EDF’s planned Hinkley Point C nuclear power station in the UK.

Plans submitted for 205 MW Chilean solar power plant

  • 9 years ago (2015-01-23)
  • Junior Isles

Chilean developer Eco Santiago is planning to construct a 205 MW capacity PV plant in a mountainous area near the capital of Santiago.

India to spend $21.6 billion on smart grids

  • 9 years ago (2015-01-21)
  • Junior Isles

India is forecast to spend $21.6 billion over the period 2015-2025, according to a new study published by Northeast Group, LLC.

Ukraine doubles wind power production but sector under threat

  • 9 years ago (2015-01-20)
  • Junior Isles

Ukrainian wind farms produced 1.12 billion kWh of renewable electricity in 2014, which is 0.62 per cent of the country's total power output, nearly doubling the figure for 2013.

Two new solar plants to open in South Africa

  • 9 years ago (2015-01-19)
  • Junior Isles

The South African Department of Energy (DoE) has recently announced that two new Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) plants will be built in the Northern Cape.

Pact agreed on international nuclear accident compensation

  • 9 years ago (2015-01-17)
  • Junior Isles

An international pact on nuclear disaster compensation will come into force on April 15 after a Japanese government representative signed the treaty and handed a letter of acceptance to the International Atomic Energy Agency.

Clean Energy Partners receives approval for wind transmission line

  • 9 years ago (2015-01-15)
  • Junior Isles

Clean Line Energy Partners, the Houston-based company backed by such investors as Britain's National Grid, has secured a major regulatory approval in Tennessee that will keep its Plains and Eastern wind transmission project on track.

Mexico attracts huge Spanish investment

  • 9 years ago (2015-01-14)
  • Junior Isles

Spanish companies Iberdrola, Gamesa and Acciona plan to invest nearly $14 billion in Mexico’s energy industry over the next three years.

Sweden boosts Barents Region wind production to record-high

  • 9 years ago (2015-01-13)
  • Junior Isles

The Barents Region, centred on the northern Baltic Sea, has set a new wind power record in 2013, generating some 1600 GWh in figures recently released by Patchwork Barents - a data pool for the region.