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China plans to build 450 GW of wind and solar in deserts

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

China has announced its intention to construct 450 GW of solar and wind power, to be built in the Gobi and other deserts.

Saudi Arabia awards 1 GW solar power

  • 3 years ago (2022-03-10)
  • David Flin

Saudi Arabia’s Energy Ministry has signed PPAs with the developer teams that won contracts to provide two solar PV IPPs in the country.

Germany rules out extending nuclear plant lifetimes

  • 3 years ago (2022-03-09)
  • David Flin

Germany has decided not to extend the lifetime of its existing nuclear fleet, despite concerns over energy security.

Vestas to enter offshore wind power market in South Korea

  • 3 years ago (2022-03-08)
  • David Flin

Vestas has signed an agreement with Ulsan City, Ulsan Port Authority, and Sejin Heavy Industries to jointly push for a floating offshore wind power generation hub.

Anyang District Heating Plant adds 500 MW

  • 3 years ago (2022-03-07)
  • David Flin

GE has announced that start of commercial operation for GS Power’s Anyang CHP plant Unit 2.2 in Anyang City, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea.

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.