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Japan abandons nuclear power expansion plans

  • 2011-05-12 10:51:51
  • David Flin

Japan’s Prime Minister, Naoto Kan, has announced that the country will abandon plans to expand its nuclear power industry, and instead will make renewables a key part of its energy policy.

Electric cars could help balance the UK grid

  • 2011-05-11 13:54:01
  • Junior Isles

Electric vehicles may help the UK cope with erratic renewable power generation in the future by recharging when demand is low and supplying the network when demand is high, the National Grid has said.

UK report says nuclear is cheapest low carbon option

  • 2011-05-10 17:11:10
  • Junior Isles

The UK coalition government’s renewable energy review has declared nuclear to be the most cost-effective form of low-carbon power generation in the short-term, while renewables are described as key to decarbonising the UK economy in the medium to long-term.

Taipower to let public decide on nuclear power

  • 2011-05-09 11:28:16
  • Junior Isles

State-run Taiwan Power Company (Taipower) has softened its push for more nuclear power, saying that it is the people's decision whether to continue nuclear power generation.

Powered by Scottish spirit

  • 2011-05-06 05:30:34
  • David Flin

Whisky is to be used to generate electricity in a new bioenergy venture involving some of Scotland’s best-known distilleries.

North American power system needs renewal

  • 2011-05-04 11:48:04
  • David Flin

The Ontario Smart Grid Forum has released a report that states that the North American power system is aging and is in need of urgent upgrading. It claimed that the current grid was only designed for one-way delivery of power from large generators to consumers.

Turkey installed capacity exceeds 50 000 MW

  • 2011-05-03 10:38:11
  • Junior Isles

According to calculations based on data received from Turkish Electricity Production Company (TEİAŞ) and Energy Market Regulatory Agency (EPDK), installed power generation capacity across Turkey reached 50 422 MW at the beginning of April.

Alstom Grid to provide HVDC technology for Tres Amigas

  • 2011-04-28 16:01:11
  • Junior Isles
Alstom Grid has received a contract worth approximately €150 million from Tres Amigas LLC to deliver high voltage direct current (HVDC), converter and automation technology as well as system maintenance services for the first stage of the Tres Amigas ‘SuperStation’ project in New Mexico, US.

Japanese solar panel manufacturers to benefit from nuclear’s fall from grace

  • 2011-04-24 03:18:12
  • Junior Isles

Japan’s growing anti-nuclear movement in the wake of the world's biggest nuclear accident since Chernobyl is creating an opportunity for Japanese makers of solar equipment. Companies such as Panasonic and Sharp are expected to capitalize on orders that analysts estimate may exceed $100 billion over the next decade, bringing down costs for consumers.

A-Power re-focus sees China CHP order

  • 2011-04-19 19:15:09
  • Junior Isles

A-Power Energy Generation Systems Ltd. has said it has reached an agreement to build a new combined heat and power plant in China worth an estimated $75 million.