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GE wins global contracts for digital power transformers

  • 2 years ago (2022-01-10)
  • David Flin

GE Renewable Energy’s Grid Solutions business has won a number of recent contracts for its digital power transformers.

New York to invest $500 million to support offshore wind

  • 2 years ago (2022-01-07)
  • David Flin

The State Government of New York has announced it will invest $500 million in the offshore wind industry as part of its 2022 State of the State plan.

EPBiH to build 56 MW solar park on Tuzla coal plant’s slag dump

  • 2 years ago (2022-01-06)
  • David Flin

State-owned utility Elektroprivreda Bosne I Hercegovine (EPBiH) will install a 56 MW PV plant at the site of an ash and slag dump at the Tuzla coal-fired power plant in the north of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Russia’s BN-800 fast reactor to be fully fuelled with mox in 2022

  • 2 years ago (2022-01-05)
  • David Flin

Russia’s BN-800 fast reactor is due to be fully fuelled with mixed uranium-plutonium oxide (mox) fuel in 2022.

Enel acquires 527 MW of hydro plants from ERG

  • 2 years ago (2022-01-04)
  • David Flin

Enel has announced that it has formally acquired the entire share capital of ERG Hydro from ERG Power Generation, paying around €1250 million.

Germany shuts three of its last six nuclear plants

  • 2 years ago (2022-01-03)
  • David Flin

Germany has closed three of its last six nuclear power stations ahead of schedule. The reactors at Brokdorf, Grohnde, and Gundremmingen C, run by E.ON and RWE, shut down at the end of 2021 after three and a half decades in operation.

Masdar signs agreement to develop Georgia’s largest solar power plant

  • 2 years ago (2021-12-31)
  • David Flin

Masdar has signed an agreement with the Georgian Energy Development Fund (GEDF) to develop a 100 MW solar PV power project in Georgia.

Germany to accelerate development of offshore wind farms

  • 2 years ago (2021-12-30)
  • David Flin

The German government is supporting a large expansion of the country’s offshore wind power generation. Planning authorities are moving to accelerate the expansion of offshore renewable energy after years of delay.

First 1 GW coal-fired unit at Shanghaimiao comes online

  • 2 years ago (2021-12-29)
  • David Flin

The Guodian Power Shanghaimiao Corporation, part of the state-owned China Energy Investment Corporation, has announced that the first of four 1 GW coal-fired units at Shanghaimiao in the northwest region of Inner Mongolia has entered operation.

Iran wants to use domestic nuclear fuel at Bushehr

  • 2 years ago (2021-12-28)
  • David Flin

Mohammad Eslami, Director of Iran’s Atomic Energy Organisation, has said that Iran hopes to replace Russian fuel for its Bushehr nuclear power plant with domestic uranium.