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OECD countries phasing out coal while China continues new projects

  • 3 years ago (2022-11-16)
  • David Flin

The Powering Past Coal Alliance (PPCA) has reported that countries within the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) are on track to close over 75 per cent of coal-fired electricity generation by 2030.

Canadian-Portuguese joint venture plans €1 billion hydrogen plant

  • 3 years ago (2022-11-15)
  • David Flin

Canadian renewable energy company NeoGreen Hydrogen and Portuguese developer of solar PV parks Frequent Summer have announced that they plan to invest €1 billion in a green hydrogen plant in Portugal.

US and Ukraine announce SMR construction project

  • 3 years ago (2022-11-14)
  • David Flin

The USA and Ukraine have announced the launch of a project to construct an SMR in Ukraine.

Romania to build two new nuclear reactors with US technology

  • 3 years ago (2022-11-11)
  • David Flin

Romanian Prime Minister Nicolae Ciuca has announced that two new reactors will be built at Cernavoda nuclear power plant in the southeast of the country after Romania arranged two loans from the US.

Nine countries join international alliance to boost offshore wind power

  • 3 years ago (2022-11-10)
  • David Flin

Nine countries joined the Global Offshore Wind Alliance (GOWA) at the UN COP27 climate summit to encourage the development of offshore wind power.

Equinor and Hitachi form offshore power partnership

  • 3 years ago (2022-11-09)
  • David Flin

Equinor and Hitachi Energy are forming a partnership to pursue electrification, renewable power generation, and low-carbon initiatives globally.

World Bank approves $497 million loan to Eskom

  • 3 years ago (2022-11-08)
  • David Flin

The World Bank has approved a $497 million loan facility to Eskom for the repurposing of Komati Power Station.

EDF to acquire GE Steam Power’s nuclear activities

  • 3 years ago (2022-11-07)
  • David Flin

GE and EDF have signed an agreement regarding EDF’s acquisition of GE Steam Power’s nuclear activities.

ADB to support solar development in Cambodia

  • 3 years ago (2022-11-04)
  • David Flin

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has signed an agreement with Cambodia’s national electricity utility Électricité du Cambodge (EDC) for the development of 2 GW of solar capacity.

Mixed coal signals from Germany

  • 3 years ago (2022-11-03)
  • David Flin

The German Government has approved a draft law to phase out coal-fired power plants in the western state of North Rhine-Westphalia by 2030 instead of a previous date of 2038.