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US certifies first SMR design

  • 2 years ago (2023-01-24)
  • David Flin

The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has certified the design of NuScale Power’s small modular reactor (SMR).

Massive power breakdown hits Pakistan

  • 2 years ago (2023-01-23)
  • David Flin

A power blackout across the whole of Pakistan was triggered on 23 January when the frequency of the grid fell outside operating limits, according to the country’s Ministry of Energy.

GE and IHI sign ammonia gas turbine MOU

  • 2 years ago (2023-01-20)
  • David Flin

GE Gas Power and IHI have signed an MOU to jointly develop ammonia combustion technologies for heavy duty gas turbines to generate electricity with reduce or near-zero CO2 emissions.

Bord Gáis Energy to invest €250 million in two new gas-fired power plants

  • 2 years ago (2023-01-19)
  • David Flin

Bord Gáis Energy and its parent company Centrica will develop two new gas-fired power plants in Ireland at a cost of €250 million.

JA Solar announces partnership with AMEA Power

  • 2 years ago (2023-01-18)
  • David Flin

JA Solar has entered into a partnership with AMEA Power, and will enter into a consortium with China Energy Engineering Group, China Energy International Group, and Zhejiang Thermal Power Construction to provide an integrated solution for the GW-scale wind and PV energy projects AMEA is embarking on.

France to give €120 million loan for Pakistan hydropower project

  • 2 years ago (2023-01-17)
  • David Flin

The French Government will provide a €120 million loan for the development of the 128 MW Keyal Khwar Hydropower Project, located near Pattan, in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan.

Puerto Rico to privatise power generation

  • 2 years ago (2023-01-16)
  • David Flin

Puerto Rico has announced that it plans to privatise electricity generation as it struggles to rebuild a crumbling electric grid.

India invites annual bids for 8 GW wind power

  • 2 years ago (2023-01-13)
  • David Flin

The Indian Government has set a target to annually auction 8 GW of wind power projects to the end of 2030 to boost renewable energy capacity.

UK wind turbines break new record

  • 2 years ago (2023-01-12)
  • David Flin

According to figures confirmed by National Grid, Britain’s electricity system operator, wind power generated 21.6 GW in the early evening of 10 January.

TVA to replace Cumberland coal plant with natural gas

  • 2 years ago (2023-01-11)
  • David Flin

The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) has announced that it will replace its Cumberland coal-fired power plant with a natural gas facility, despite the objections of environmental groups.