Vice Minister Assures China Has Halted Construction of New Coal Power Plants
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 27, China has completely halted the construction of new coal-fired power plants, contrary to claims made in an academic report published in February. We have entirely stopped bu...
Valve Issue Shuts Down Monticello NPP
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 27, US Xcel Energy’s Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant in Minnesota automatically shut down after an issue with a control valve was detected. Xcel Energy said its team i...
ENERGO-PRO Acquires Brazilian Hydropower Plant
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 27, Czech energy company ENERGO-PRO has signed an agreement to purchase the Baixo Iguaçu hydropower plant in Brazil, a 350MW facility located on the Iguaçu River i...
Brazil’s Eletrobras, Government Sign Agreement to End Lawsuit Over Voting Power
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 27, Brazilian power company Eletrobras has signed an agreement with the nations government to end a legal dispute over government voting power in the company, it said in a filin...
Iberdrola Gets UK Regulatory Approval for ENW Acquisition
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 26, Iberdrola SA has received approval from the United Kingdom Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) for its acquisition of Electricity North West (ENW). Iberdrola, through it...
Rooppur Unit 1 Turbine Installation Completed
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 26, Bangladeshs first nuclear power plant continues to progress towards starting up, with the turbine installation completed at unit 1. Alexey Deriy, Atomstroyexport JSC Vice Pr...
Uprated Chinese Reactor Returns to Grid
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 26, Unit 2 of Phase II of the Qinshan nuclear power plant in Chinas Zhejiang province has been reconnected to the grid following a refuelling and maintenance outage during which...
Laos Signs $1.45bn Deal for 1.8GW Project With China Western Power
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 26, Laos has entered a $1.45bn clean energy agreement with China Western Power Industrial, advancing the country’s clean power generation and transmission efforts. The pro...
Orascom and Técnicas Reunidas Picked to Build $2.6bn Saudi Power Plant
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 25, A 50-50 joint venture between Egyptian contractor Orascom and Técnicas Reunidas of Spain has been chosen to build a 3GW combined-cycle gas-fired power plant in Saudi ...
Construction of Support Facilities Underway at Smolensk-II
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 25, Construction of supporting facilities has begun at the site of Russia’s Smolensk-II NPP. The general contractor is preparing the foundations for administrative and ind...