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TEPCO banned from restarting Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear plant over safety flaws
- 2021-04-15 06:49:37.174186
- David Flin
Japan’s nuclear regulator, the Nuclear Regulation Authority (NRA), has effectively banned Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings (TEPCO) from restarting its largest nuclear power plants due to serious safety flaws.
Tokyo Gas to install 19 offshore wind turbines
- 2021-04-12 07:23:23.829963
- David Flin
Tokyo Gas has announced it will install 19 offshore wind turbines near the eastern Japan coast from 2024.
Two South Korean reactors shut due to influx of marine organisms
- 2021-04-08 07:56:11.598911
- David Flin
South Korea has shut two nuclear reactors due to an influx of marine organisms just two weeks after restarting them from an earlier influx.
NuScale Power gains $40 million investment from JGC Holdings for SMR deployment
- 2021-04-06 06:48:00.384890
- David Flin
NuScale Power has announced that it has finalised an investment and strategic partnership agreement with JGC Holdings Corporation (JGC), headquartered in Japan.
Vietnam plans to dramatically increase wind power generation
- 2021-04-02 07:52:59.000720
- David Flin
A power development plan published by Vietnam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) foresees a dramatic increase in wind power production by 2030 and a tripling of renewable energy production between 2030 and 2045.
Japan’s ageing Higashi Niigata units mothballed
- 2021-04-01 11:40:37.881436
- David Flin
Japanese utility Tohoku Electric Power has mothballed the oil- and gas-fired 350 MW Minato No 1 and No 2 units at its Higashi Niigata power plant in Japan’s northwestern Niigata prefecture.
ADB approves $300 million loan for Pakistan hydropower plant
- 2021-03-31 07:30:30.451228
- David Flin
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $300 million loan to finance construction of a 300 MW hydropower plant on the Kunhar River in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan.
China generated over half world’s coal power in 2020
- 2021-03-30 07:34:56.332686
- David Flin
A report from the energy and climate research organisation Ember said that China generated 53 per cent of the world’s total coal-fired power during 2020, and that it was the only G20 nation to see a major increase in its coal-fired generation.
GE wins order to upgrade Nepal’s grid infrastructure
- 2021-03-29 07:19:30.311780
- David Flin
GE Renewable Energy’s Grid Solutions business has announced that it has been awarded a contract to upgrade three Gas-Insulated Substations (GIS) located in Khimti, Barhabise, and Lapsiphedi in Nepal.
Japan’s nuclear regulator to ban Tepco from restarting Niigata nuclear plant
- 2021-03-25 06:47:29.524842
- David Flin
The Nuclear Regulation Authority (NRA), Japan’s nuclear regulatory body, has decided to prevent Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings (Tepco) from restarting the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant in Niigata Prefecture, saying that the plant had serious safety flaws.
