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2000 MW solar and battery storage for the UK
Black & Veatch has been awarded a lead role in the development of an initial 2 GW of solar and battery storage by UK-based developer Amberside Energy. Black & Veatch will...
AMEA Power to create West Africa’s largest solar plant
AMEA Power has announced the expansion of the Mohammed Bin Zayed Solar Power Plant in Togo from 50 MW to 70 MW, making it the largest solar PV plant in West Africa. The project is part...
John Cockerill designs the world’s largest HRSG
The Awirs power plant, in Flémalle, Liege, Belgium, will be replaced by 2025 with a new 875 MW combined cycle thermal power plant. Its operator, Engie, has contracted John Cockerill...
Renewable Power Capital enters Europe’s storage market
Renewable Power Capital, the pan-European renewable energy investment platform backed by CPP Investments, has entered the battery storage market in Great Britain, working with...
Gravity energy storage could help decarbonise India
A new project aims to identify how gravity energy storage can help decarbonise one of the world’s fastest growing economies. Scottish energy storage specialists Gravitricity have...
Irish power grid will connect to continental Europe
Siemens Energy has contracted to deliver the high-voltage direct current transmission technology for the Celtic Interconnector between France and Ireland. It will be the first...
Four Ukrainian NPPs reconnected to grid
Ukraine’s four operational nuclear power plant sites all have access to the national grid again following a complete loss of off-site power, Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi of...
A mitigation deal is struck at COP27
Diplomats from nearly 200 countries concluded two weeks of climate talks in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt late on the last day of the COP27 conference, 20 November, by agreeing to establish...
Infrastructure strikes - Ukraine government prepares to evacuate Kherson
For nearly two months the BBC and various news agencies have been reporting air strikes as far west as Kyiv on the Ukraine’s energy and water delivery infrastructure.
$1.1 billion grant to keep open Diablo Canyon NPP
The US Department of Energy is to conditionally provide Pacific Gas & Electric with a $1.1 billion grant to help prevent the closure of Diablo Canyon, California’s last nuclear power plant.
Proposal for 990 MW floating offshore wind farm in Andalusia
IberBlue Wind, a joint venture set up to develop floating offshore wind farms on the Iberian Peninsula, has chosen the waters off Andalusia to develop the first of its offshore...
Collaboration to develop green hydrogen offshore
Green hydrogen specialist Lhyfe and major French harbour Nantes-St Nazaire have reached a partnership agreement to develop the offshore renewable sector.
The deal could ramp-up...
A continental first – power using H2 blended fuel
On 16 November Dr Mohamed Shaker El-Markabi, Egypt’s minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy, announced the successful operation of a GE LM6000 aeroderivative gas turbine...
California will build no new gas-fired generation
In an update to its Scoping Plan the California Air Resources Board has laid out the policies and actions the state proposes to drastically cut its use of fossil fuels and achieve...
Zaporizhzhya survives bombardment
An expert team of the International Atomic Energy Agency on Monday 21 November assessed the extent of damage caused by intense shelling over the previous weekend of Ukraine’s...
Germany is ‘not hydrogen ready’
Germany is not sufficiently prepared for the ramp-up of the hydrogen economy. This is the conclusion of the ‘H2-Bilanz’ (H2 balance), an analysis by E.ON based on data from the...
Floating wind ‘will miss 2030 targets’
A critical renewable energy initiative to aid the transition away from fossil fuel reliance is struggling to meet 2030 targets, according to a new report by prominent offshore wind...
Geothermal to be re-launched in Germany
Clean Energy Wire reports that a new exploration process launched by Germany’s economy and climate ministry (BMWK) aims to better exploit a renewable energy source, geothermal...
Carbon emissions from fossil fuels will hit record high in 2022
Carbon emissions emanating from fossil fuels will hit record levels this year, according to a comprehensive analysis presented at the UN COP27 Climate Summit in Sharm El-Sheikh,...
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