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Russian army shells Ukrainian nuclear power plant

  • 3 years ago (2022-03-04)
  • David Flin

Russian troops invading Ukraine started shelling the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in SE Ukraine early on Friday 4 March.

Storms boost German wind power generation

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

Onshore and offshore wind turbines in Germany produced 21 TWh in February, a new monthly record, as a result of recent stormy weather.

Jera looks at gas-fired power projects in Vietnam

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

Japan’s Jera, a 50-50 joint venture between TEPCO Fuel & Power and Chubu Electric Power, has announced that its Vietnamese subsidiary has started operations and will look to develop both gas-fired power plants and renewable projects in Vietnam.

Shell buys stake in Australian wind farm developer

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

Shell will buy a 49 per cent stake in wind farm developer WestWind Energy’s Australian arm.

Germany considers extending operating period of nuclear power plants

  • 3 years ago (2022-02-28)
  • David Flin

As a result of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the German government has announced that it is reviewing the option of keeping operating nuclear power plants beyond the 2022 cut-off of shutting them down.

AES Indiana to shut down coal-fired units by 2025

  • 3 years ago (2022-02-26)
  • David Flin

AES Corp has announced that its subsidiary AES Indiana will cease using coal as a fuel source by 2025, which will involve closing the coal-fired units at its Petersburg Generating Station in Indiana, USA.

NuScale and Dairyland Power sign SMR MoU

  • 3 years ago (2022-02-25)
  • David Flin

NuScale Power and Dairyland Power Cooperative have signed an MOU to evaluate potential deployment of NuScale’s small modular reactor (SMR) nuclear technology.

Uniper coal power plant to convert to hydrogen centre

  • 3 years ago (2022-02-24)
  • David Flin

German energy group Uniper has announced it is working on a project to establish a hydrogen technology hub at the site of the 762 MW Gelsenkirchen-Scholven coal-fired power plant in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Siemens and Desert Technologies form JV for solar projects

  • 3 years ago (2022-02-23)
  • David Flin

Siemens and Saudi Arabian solar energy company Desert Technologies have launched Capton Energies as a JV.

RWE and Tata Power to develop Indian offshore wind projects

  • 3 years ago (2022-02-22)
  • David Flin

RWE of Germany and India’s Tata Power have signed an MoU to jointly develop offshore wind projects in India.