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Doosan Enerbility signs MOU to modernise Kazakhstan’s energy sector

  • a month ago (2024-10-24)
  • David Flin

Doosan Enerbility signed an MOU on 23 October with the Ministry of Energy of Kazakhstan to cooperate in the development of the country’s power industry.

Eurowind Energy plans 1 GW new renewables in Europe

  • a month ago (2024-10-23)
  • David Flin

Eurowind Energy has announced its intention to build projects that will add a total of 1 GW of power generation capacity over the next two years in Europe.

Türkiye to boost renewable energy share

  • a month ago (2024-10-22)
  • David Flin

Türkiye is aiming to boost the share of renewable energy in its generation of electricity to 47.8 per cent by 2025 according to a report by the Anadolu Agency.

Nigeria’s national grid collapses three times in one week

  • a month ago (2024-10-21)
  • David Flin

On 19 October, Nigeria’s national electricity grid failed for the third time in one week. The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has said that the latest grid collapse was the result of a transformer explosion.

China’s thermal power generation for September up 8.9 per cent yoy

  • a month ago (2024-10-18)
  • David Flin

China’s thermal power generation in September rose 8.9 per cent from the equivalent a year earlier, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).

US Supreme Court allows EPA to limit power plant emissions

  • a month ago (2024-10-17)
  • David Flin

The US Supreme Court has allowed the Environmental Protection Agency to proceed with its plans to limit carbon emissions by power plants.

Transmission network bottlenecks lead to power output reductions in South Korea

  • a month ago (2024-10-16)
  • David Flin

The Hanbit Nuclear Power Plant in Yeonggwang, South Jeolia Province, South Korea, located in a region with a high concentration of renewable energy sources, has had to reduce its power production five times in the first half of the year due to limitations in the transmission and distribution network.

China still backing overseas coal-fired power plants, despite ban

  • a month ago (2024-10-15)
  • David Flin

According to a report from the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA), Chinese firms and banks continue to support the expansion of coal power overseas three years after President Xi Jinping promised at the United Nations General Assembly to end the practice.

Canada’s Pickering nuclear plant extension approved to 2026

  • a month ago (2024-10-14)
  • David Flin

The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission has approved a short extension to operate the Pickering Nuclear Generating Station until the end of 2026.

Britain sets out funding model for renewable energy storage projects

  • a month ago (2024-10-11)
  • David Flin

Michael Shanks, Britain’s Energy Minister, has said that developers of renewable energy storage projects, such as pumped hydro, will be offered a guaranteed minimum income to spur investment in technologies that help the country meet its climate targets.