European Investment Bank Finance for Olkiluoto Upgrades
Wedoany.com Report-Nov. 2, The European Investment Bank (EIB) has approved a EUR90 million (USD104 million) loan to finance upgrades at Finland’s Olkiluoto nuclear plant, focusing on automation and ...
J-Power to Shut Two Coal-Fired Power Plants, Committed to Offshore Wind Project
Wedoany.com Report-Nov. 1, Japan’s Electric Power Development Co. (J-Power) announced on Friday that it plans to decommission two coal-fired power plants by March 2029 as part of its strategy to ach...
Indian Firm Megha’s Unit Buys Coal Plant From Abu Dhabi’s Taqa
Wedoany.com Report-Oct. 31, Indian company Megha Engineering & Infrastructures Ltd. (MEIL) announced on Thursday that it has acquired a thermal power plant in the southern state of Tamil Nadu from...
Owners of Spain’s Almaraz Nuclear Plant Seek Extension Through Mid-2030
Wedoany.com Report-Oct. 31, Spanish energy companies Iberdrola (IBE.MC), Endesa (ELE.MC), and Naturgy (NTGY.MC) have requested to extend the operational life of their Almaraz nuclear power plant by ab...
Second Steam Generator Installed at Lianjiang 1
Wedoany.com Report-Oct. 30, The second steam generator for the nuclear island at unit 1 of the Lianjiang nuclear power plant in Guangdong province, China, has been installed. This step completes the p...
US Strikes $80 Billion Deal for New Nuclear Power Plants
Wedoany.com Report-Oct. 29, The U.S. government has signed a partnership with the Canadian owners of Westinghouse Electric to advance one of its largest nuclear energy initiatives in decades, targetin...
EGAT Awards ANDRITZ Contract to Modernise Srinagarind Hydropower Plant
Wedoany.com Report-Oct. 28, The Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) has awarded international technology group ANDRITZ a contract to modernise the pumped storage units at the Srinagari...
NextEra Energy Partners With Google to Restart Iowa Nuclear Plant
Wedoany.com Report-Oct. 28, NextEra Energy (NEE.N) and Google (GOOGL.O) have agreed to restart the Duane Arnold Energy Center in Iowa, a nuclear plant closed five years ago. The companies announced th...
OPG Announces CAD3 Billion Investment Deal to De-Risk Darlington Nuclear Project
Wedoany.com Report-Oct. 27, Canada Growth Fund (CGF) and the Building Ontario Fund (BOF) have signed an equity commitment agreement to finance up to CAD3 billion (€1.8bn, $2.1bn) for a small modular...
Outer Dome Installed at Lufeng Unit 5
Wedoany.com Report-Oct. 27, The outer containment dome has been successfully installed at unit 5 of the Lufeng nuclear power plant in Guangdong province, China. This marks the first of two HPR1000 (Hu...