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Ghana sets target of 10 per cent renewable energy by 2030

  • a month ago (2025-10-17)
  • David Flin

Ghana’s Ministry of Energy and Green Transition has announced that it plans to increase Ghana’s renewable energy generation to 10 per cent by 2030 and 50 per cent by 2060.

Wärtsilä signs agreement for power supply to Lombok island in Indonesia

  • a month ago (2025-10-16)
  • David Flin

Wärtsilä has signed a shared O&M agreement to support the reliable power supply on the Indonesian island of Lombok.

Philippines DOE to allow generation companies to build transmission infrastructure

  • a month ago (2025-10-15)
  • David Flin

The Philippine Department of Energy (DOE) has proposed a new policy to allow power generation companies to finance and construct transmission infrastructure to accelerate the completion and delivery of power projects in the country.

EDF to close Cordemais coal plant in 2027

  • a month ago (2025-10-14)
  • David Flin

EDF has confirmed that the Cordemais coal-fired power plant, consisting of two 600 MW units, will be permanently shut down by the end of Q1 2027.

Ground broken for test site for 100 per cent hydrogen fired gas turbines

  • a month ago (2025-10-13)
  • David Flin

Work has started on the expansion of Siemens Energy’s combustion test facility, the Clean Energy Centre near Berlin, Germany. This facility will significantly advance the development of hydrogen-fuelled turbines.

India coal-fired power plant uses captured carbon to make methanol

  • a month ago (2025-10-10)
  • David Flin

Methanol has been produced from CO2 captured at the 500 MW Vindhyachal Super Thermal Power Station, operated by NTPC, that has been fitted with carbon capture technology since 2023.

Slovakia approves nuclear deal with USA for new reactor

  • a month ago (2025-10-09)
  • David Flin

Slovakia has approved an agreement with the USA to develop a 1000 MW new nuclear power plant.

China to give Nigeria €2 billion loan to rebuild power grid

  • a month ago (2025-10-08)
  • David Flin

Nigeria is in advanced negotiations with the Export-Import Bank of China (EximBank) for a €2 billion loan to finance construction of a new transmission network.

Renewables overtake coal as world’s biggest source of electricity

  • a month ago (2025-10-07)
  • David Flin

According to a report from the energy think tank Ember, renewable energy and nuclear energy jointly overtook coal as the world’s leading source of electricity in H1 2025.

Romania asks EU to extend life of 2.6 GW of coal-fired generation

  • a month ago (2025-10-06)
  • David Flin

Romania is in negotiations with the EU to delay the planned retirement of 2.6 GW of coal-fired power generation by at least five years.