UK and France are in negotiations to take joint control of the planned Sizewell C nuclear power plant in Suffolk, east England.
NTPC, India’s largest power generating utility, and GE Gas Power have signed an MOU to demonstrate the feasibility for hydrogen co-firing blended with natural gas in GE’s 9E gas turbines installed at NTPC’s Kawas CCGT plant in Gujarat.
ACWA Power of Saudi Arabia has signed an MOU with the National Electricity Company of Senegal (SENELEC) to build a 160 MW CCGT in Cap des Biches, Senegal.
Finland’s Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment (MEAE) has awarded €99.8 million of funding to six clean energy projects under the country’s Recovery and Resilience Plan.
Vistra has announced that it is seeking to extend the operation of Luminant’s Comanche Peak Nuclear Power Plant through to 2053, an additional 20 years beyond its original licences.
ABB will sell its remaining 19.9 per cent stake in the Hitachi Energy joint venture to Hitachi.
Carbon capture has started at the 500 MW unit 13 of NTPC’s 4.8 GW Vindhyachal Super Thermal Power Station in Madhya Pradesh, India.
French power company EDF, which is in the process of being fully nationalised, has announced that it plans to see its 50 per cent stake in the 870 MW Sloe CCGT plant in the Netherlands to Czech power and infrastructure operator EPH.
Several French media outlets have reported on plans by the French government to start building its first new generation nuclear reactors before May 2027.
Chevron New Energies International (Chevron) and Mitsui Oil Exploration Co. (MOECO) have announced that they have signed a Joint Collaboration Agreement to explore the technical and commercial feasibility of advanced geothermal power generation in Japan.