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Ukraine repairs at damaged power plants ease shortage

  • 2 years ago (2023-02-03)
  • David Flin

Ukraine’s energy ministry has announced that the country has restarted several repaired power units at power plants damaged in Russian missile attacks, easing the country’s power shortages.

All units of China’s1.2 GW Jinzhai pumped storage hydropower plant connected

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

All units of the 1.2 GW Jinzhai pumped storage hydropower plant in China have been successfully connected to the grid and have completed 15 days of trial operation.

Wind and solar power overtake gas across EU

  • 2 years ago (2023-02-01)
  • David Flin

The EU generated a record 22.3 per cent of its electricity in 2022 through wind and solar power, overtaking natural gas, at 19.9 per cent, according to a report by energy think tank Ember, published in the European Electricity Review.

OPG signs Canadian SMR contract

  • 2 years ago (2023-01-31)
  • David Flin

Ontario Power Generation (OPG), GE Hitachi (GEH), SNC Lavalin, and Aecon have signed North America’s first commercial contract to develop a grid-scale SMR in Ontario, Canada. 

GE plans to build two offshore wind manufacturing facilities in New York

  • 2 years ago (2023-01-30)
  • David Flin

GE has announced that it has submitted plans to construct two new manufacturing facilities in New York if it wins a sufficient volume of orders from customers in the State’s ongoing solicitation for up to 4.6 GW of offshore wind.

Ukraine signs MOU for floating power units

  • 2 years ago (2023-01-27)
  • David Flin

Following the devastation caused by Russian attacks against power infrastructure, JSC Energy Company of Ukraine (EKU JSC) has signed an MOU with Turkey’s Karpowership.

Wärtsilä to supply 108 MW balancing power to US cooperative

  • 2 years ago (2023-01-26)
  • David Flin

Wärtsilä has announced it will supply the generating capacity for the Pioneer Generation Station Phase IV power plant located in North Dakota, USA.

Denmark’s GreenGo Energy to build 4 GW green energy park

  • 2 years ago (2023-01-25)
  • David Flin

Danish renewable energy developer GreenGo Energy announced that it was developing a $8.77 billion green energy park in western Denmark.

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.