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Shetland wind farm cleared by Supreme Court

  • 11 years ago (2015-02-09)
  • Junior Isles

A huge prospective onshore wind farm in the Shetland Islands, which is expected to be one of the most productive in the world, has been cleared for construction by the UK Supreme Court after it rejected an appeal based on the protection of local wildlife.

EDF forms Chinese partnerships

  • 11 years ago (2015-02-06)
  • Junior Isles

French utility Électricité de France (EDF) has entered into strategic partnerships with China General Nuclear Power Group (CGN) and China Huadian Corporation in China.

Northeast India gets its first solar power plant

  • 11 years ago (2015-02-05)
  • Junior Isles

India’s North-Eastern Electric Power Corporation (NEEPCO) has put forward plans for the construction of a 5 MW solar power plant at Monarchak in Tripura, which will be the first in northeastern India.

E.On looks to offload further Italian assets

  • 11 years ago (2015-02-04)
  • Junior Isles

German utility, E.On, is looking to offload its most valuable Italian power asset – the 531 MW Terni hydropower plant.

Israeli wind power looks set to grow rapidly

  • 11 years ago (2015-02-02)
  • Junior Isles

Israel's wind capacity has stayed at 6 MW for years but looks set to grow rapidly, with 22 MW currently under construction and a further 3 GW under development.

Ghana keeps eyes on nuclear power

  • 11 years ago (2015-01-30)
  • Junior Isles

Ghana is making progress with its plans for nuclear power, the head of the Ghana Atomic Energy Commission has said.

Jeju island to add 230 MW

  • 11 years ago (2015-01-29)
  • Junior Isles

In a $672.5 million plan, the Jeju Energy Corporation is planning to develop 230 MW more capacity on Jeju island, helping turn it into a carbon-free zone.

Kazakhstan to export electricity to China

  • 11 years ago (2015-01-28)
  • Junior Isles

Kazakhstan plans to sell electricity to China, the country's Energy Minister Vladimi Shkolnik announced in a lower house session earlier this week.

US, India reach ‘breakthrough understanding’ on nuclear

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

US President Barack Obama and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi have reached a “breakthrough understanding” which may finalise the civil nuclear cooperation agreement of 2008 that was supposed to clear the way for the sale of nuclear fuel and reactors to India.

Foreign investors propose renewable projects in Kazakhstan

  • 11 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.