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Syria signs €6.2 billion power deal with Qatar’s UCC Holding-led consortium

  • a month ago (2025-05-30)
  • David Flin

Syria has signed an MOU with a consortium led by Qatar’s UCC Holding to develop major power generation projects with an investment of €6.2 billion.

Iberian blackout highlights need for European grid investment

  • a month ago (2025-05-29)
  • David Flin

The Institute of Energy Economics and Financial Analysis has released a report which states that as operation of Europe’s electricity grid has become more complex, the Iberian blackout has demonstrated a need for investment to enable operators to handle the increased complexity of operation.

LS Eco Energy wins €30 million UHV cable deal in Vietnam

  • a month ago (2025-05-28)
  • David Flin

LS Eco Energy, through its Vietnamese production subsidiary LS-VINA, has won a contract for €30 million of UHV cables for Vietnam Electricity (EVN)’s power grid construction project.

Doosan Enerbility wins two gas power plant equipment contracts in Saudi Arabia

  • a month ago (2025-05-27)
  • David Flin

Doosan Enerbility has won contracts to supply key equipment for two large-scale gas combined cycle power projects underway in Saudi Arabia.

Wärtsilä wins contract to supply 30 MW power plant in Nigeria

  • a month ago (2025-05-26)
  • David Flin

Wärtsilä has won a contract from Elektron Energy to supply power generation equipment for a new 30 MW power plant on Victoria Island in Lagos.

Morocco to double power capacity by 2030 ahead of football World Cup

  • a month ago (2025-05-23)
  • David Flin

Morocco has announced plans to increase power generation capacity from 12 GW to 27 GW by 2030 through a €11.5 billion investment programme, announced by Leila Benali, Morocco’s Energy Transition Minister.

India approves site for new 2.8 GW nuclear plant in Rajasthan

  • a month ago (2025-05-22)
  • David Flin

India’s Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) has approved the siting of a new nuclear power site in the Indian state of Rajasthan.

GE Vernova modernises Sasol’s Secunda power plant in South Africa

  • a month ago (2025-05-21)
  • David Flin

GE Vernova has announced that it has successfully modernised Sasol’s Secunda power plant in Mpumalanga, South Africa.

Belgium parliament votes to reverse ending of nuclear power

  • a month ago (2025-05-20)
  • David Flin

The Belgium parliament has voted overwhelmingly (102 in favour, 8 against, 31 abstentions) in support of a bill to reverse a law enacted in 2003 that mandated an end to nuclear power generation in the country.

First Hydro Company refurbishing Dinorwig and Ffestiniog hydro pumped storage facilities

  • a month ago (2025-05-19)
  • David Flin

First Hydro Company, a 75:25 joint venture between ENGIE and the Canadian investor CDPQ, is carrying out a £1 billion refurbishment at the Dinorwig and Ffestiniog hydro pumped storage facilities in North Wales.