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Eskom to reduce power cuts in South Africa

  • 2 years ago (2022-02-07)
  • David Flin

South African state-owned utility Eskom has said it will reduce scheduled power following an improvement in generation capacity.

Acwa to convert 2400 MW Hassyan plant to natural gas

  • 2 years ago (2022-02-04)
  • David Flin

Acwa Power has reached an agreement with Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) to convert the 2400 MW Hassyan power plant from coal to natural gas.

Georgia Power seeks approval for 2.3 GW renewables in 2022

  • 2 years ago (2022-02-03)
  • David Flin

US utility Georgia Power is seeking approval to add 2.3 GW of renewable energy capacity in 2022 as part of a wider plan to expand its renewable capacity to 11.5 GW by 2035.

Argentina to sign $35 billion financing deal with China

  • 2 years ago (2022-02-02)
  • David Flin

The Argentine government is expected to sign a financing agreement with China to secure $35 billion for infrastructure projects under a five-year investment plan.

Acciona to build two solar power plants in Ukraine

  • 2 years ago (2022-02-01)
  • David Flin

The Spanish renewable energy company Acciona has announced it has reached agreement with Ukrainian firm UDP Renewables (UDPR) to build two PV plants near Odessa, south-western Ukraine.

Uzbekistan to create power grid ring

  • 2 years ago (2022-01-31)
  • David Flin

Uzbekistan has announced plans to create a power grid ring to improve reliability of electricity supplies. All regions of the country will be connected to one grid.

EU approves €2.7 billion restructuring aid for Romanian power company

  • 2 years ago (2022-01-28)
  • David Flin

The European Commission has approved Romania’s plans to grant restructuring aid of up to €2.7 billion to the power company Complexul Energetic Oltenia (CE Oltenia).

Britain to give EDF’s Sizewell C project £100 million support

  • 2 years ago (2022-01-27)
  • David Flin

The British Government has announced it will give £100 million support to EDF to help it build the 3.2 GW Sizewell C nuclear plant in Suffolk and help encourage new investors in the project.

Brazil power generation capacity to grow 37 per cent in 10 years

  • 2 years ago (2022-01-26)
  • David Flin

The Brazil government said that the country’s power generation capacity will increase by 37 per cent from 200 GW to 275 GW over the next 10 years.

Tokyo Gas and EWII to develop renewable projects in the Nordic region

  • 2 years ago (2022-01-25)
  • David Flin

Tokyo Gas and the Danish energy company EWII have agreed to jointly develop 1 GW of renewable energy capacity in the Nordic region by 2030.