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Progress for UK’s first net zero emissions power plant

  • 3 years ago (2021-07-19)
  • David Flin

US clean energy firm 8 Rivers Capital, acting through its UK subsidiary Zero Degrees Whitetail Development (ZDW), and Sembcorp Energy UK (SEUK), part of Singapore-based Sembcorp Industries, have signed a collaborative agreement to develop the UK’s first net zero emissions power plant.

Bosnian plan for China-backed coal-fired power plant under threat

  • 3 years ago (2021-07-16)
  • David Flin

A Chinese-backed agreement to help Bosnian electric utility company EPBiH expand the coal-fired power plant at Tuzla has run into problems.

GE Renewable Energy to expand blade facility in Gaspé, Canada

  • 3 years ago (2021-07-15)
  • David Flin

GE Renewable Energy is partnering with the governments of Canada and Québec to expand its wind turbine blade facility at Gaspé, Canada.

China begins construction of world’s first commercial SMR

  • 3 years ago (2021-07-14)
  • David Flin

According to China’s state-run Global Times, the country has started construction of the world’s first commercial small modular reactor (SMR) in Hainan province in south China.

Australia plans world’s biggest renewable energy hydrogen hub

  • 3 years ago (2021-07-13)
  • David Flin

The southern coast of Western Australia has been proposed as the site for the world’s biggest renewable energy hub.

Durban to be first South African city to seek private power agreement

  • 3 years ago (2021-07-12)
  • David Flin

The eThekwini municipality, which includes the city of Durban, has become the first in South Africa to seek proposals for private power generation.

Collaboration agreed to support BWRX-300 SMR deployment

  • 3 years ago (2021-07-09)
  • David Flin

GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH), Global Nuclear Fuel-Americas (GNF-A), and Cameco have entered into an MOU to cooperate on the commercialisation and deployment of BWRX-300 SMRs in Canada and around the world.

Kenyan wind power plant connected to national grid

  • 3 years ago (2021-07-08)
  • David Flin

Kipeto Energy has announced that it has fully connected its 100 MW wind power project to the Kenyan national grid.

Botswana issues licence for first large-scale solar power plant

  • 3 years ago (2021-07-07)
  • David Flin

The Botswana energy regulator has issued Shumba Energy with a generation licence for a 100 MW solar power project.

Shell starts Green Hydrogen plant in Germany

  • 3 years ago (2021-07-06)
  • David Flin

Shell has started a new electrolyser at its Energy and Chemicals Park in Rheinland, Germany.