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Greek company to lead $1.7 billion solar energy project in Alberta, Canada

  • 2 years ago (2023-06-02)
  • David Flin

Mytilineos Energy and Metals of Greece will acquire a C$1.7 billion project to build five solar power plants in central and southern Alberta in Canada.

KOWEPO commences operation of Korea’s first domestic gas turbine

  • 2 years ago (2023-06-01)
  • David Flin

Korea Western Power (KOWEPO) has successfully connected a domestically developed power generation gas turbine to the power grid, a first for South Korea.

Eneva starts operations at Futura 1 solar complex in Brazil

  • 2 years ago (2023-05-31)
  • David Flin

Eneva, the Brazilian utility, has started commercial operation at its 692.4 MW Futura 1 solar complex in Juazeiro City, in Bahia state, Brazil.

Wind to provide third of Japan’s power by 2050

  • 2 years ago (2023-05-30)
  • David Flin

The Japan Wind Power Association (JWPA) has set a goal for the country to increase capacity to 140 GW by 2050, from less than 5 GW now, to meet a third of the country’s electricity demand and help it achieve its 2050 carbon neutrality target.

Japanese firms invest $72 million in British floating nuclear plant project

  • 2 years ago (2023-05-29)
  • David Flin

A number of Japanese companies have invested ¥10 billion (around $72 million) in a British start-up developing floating offshore nuclear power plants.

Westinghouse and Bechtel sign agreement for Polish Nuclear Power Plant

  • 2 years ago (2023-05-26)
  • David Flin

Westinghouse Electric, Bechtel, and Polish utility Polskie Elektrownie Jadrowe (PEJ) have signed an agreement for the design and construction of Poland’s first nuclear power plant.

Suzlon Energy to develop 300 MW wind power project in Karnataka

  • 2 years ago (2023-05-25)
  • David Flin

Torrent Power Ltd has awarded a contract to Suzlon Energy to develop a 300 MW wind power project in Karnataka, India.

RWE proposes three carbon capture projects across UK

  • 2 years ago (2023-05-24)
  • David Flin

RWE has announced plans to progress three new carbon capture projects in the UK.

Ukraine restores external power to Russian occupied nuclear plant

  • 2 years ago (2023-05-23)
  • David Flin

Ukraine has reconnected the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine – currently occupied by Russian military invaders – to its external power supply after an outage that had left it reliant on emergency generators.

California grid operator approves $7.3 billion of new transmission lines

  • 2 years ago (2023-05-22)
  • David Flin

The California Independent System Operator (CAISO) has approved a $7.3 billion plan for 45 new power transmission projects over the next decade to make it easier for power plants in high priority areas to connect to the grid.