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Hot summer could limit French nuclear output

  • 1 year, 11 months ago (2022-07-06)
  • David Flin

France’s EDF may be forced to reduce nuclear output because of expected prolonged high temperatures over the summer months.

South Korea to build four more nuclear power plants

  • 1 year, 11 months ago (2022-07-05)
  • David Flin

South Korea will build four additional nuclear reactors by 2030 and extend the life of 10 older units.

Eskom extends daily power cuts in South Africa

  • 2 years ago (2022-07-04)
  • David Flin

South African state power utility Eskom has announced that it will be extending daily power cuts as the generation capacity shortage continues.

Azito Phase IV enters commercial operation in Ivory Coast

  • 2 years ago (2022-07-01)
  • David Flin

Azito Energie, a consortium of Ivory Coast’s IPS-WA, the French utility EDF, and ABB, has announced that its Azito Phase IV power plant is now in full commercial operation.

Vattenfall looking to build SMRs at Ringhals, Sweden

  • 2 years ago (2022-06-30)
  • David Flin

Vattenfall is undertaking a pilot study to examine construction of SMRs in Sweden to meet increased demand for electricity.

Equinor and SSE Thermal to buy Triton Power and introduce hydrogen at Saltend

  • 2 years ago (2022-06-29)
  • David Flin

Equinor and SSE Thermal have announced their intention to buy Triton Power from Energy Capital Partners (ECP) and are starting preparations to use hydrogen in Triton’s Saltend Power Station in the UK.

Offshore wind partnership for Siemens Gamesa and Doosan Enerbility

  • 2 years ago (2022-06-28)
  • David Flin

Siemens Gamesa and Doosan Enerbility, a subsidiary of the Doosan Group, have signed an MOU to explore potential cooperation on offshore wind power activities in South Korea.

GE, Inogen and Sertavul to build first hybrid wind and solar project in Turkey

  • 2 years ago (2022-06-27)
  • David Flin

Sertavul has chosen GE and Inogen to build one of the first hybrid wind and solar power projects in Turkey.

Corio and FECON to develop 500 MW offshore wind farm in Vietnam

  • 2 years ago (2022-06-24)
  • David Flin

Offshore wind company Corio Generation has signed a joint development agreement with Vietnamese construction firm FECON for a 500 MW offshore wind project in Vietnam’s Ba Ria-Vung Tau province.

Japan cancels funding for Bangladesh coal-fired power plant

  • 2 years ago (2022-06-23)
  • David Flin

Japan has withdrawn financing for the Matarbari 2 coal-fired power plant in Bangladesh, forcing cancellation of the project.