Paolo Alfar
China Carbon Neutral releases action plan for large-scale green energy
China Carbon Neutral releases action plan for large-scale green energy
The plan covers 100 GW of photovoltaic power, 100 GW of wind power and 100 GWh of storage.
Global nuclear SMR pipeline reaches 22 GW in Q1 2024
The project pipeline would need a $176b investment.
Japan, UK strengthen cooperation for nuclear supply chain
The UK-Japan Supply Chain Partnership Project will allow future alliances involving nuclear energy
CEC urges Australian gov't to push for more renewables in federal budget
Recommendations include a cost-of-living package, support for RE projects and offshore wind.
EGAT starts 24 MW hydro-floating solar hybrid project operations at Ubol Ratana Dam
The project also includes a battery energy storage system.
SJVN signs with JKPCL for 300 MW solar power
SGEL will provide generated power from the 1,000 MW Bikaner Solar Power Project.
Energy transition accelerates globally but stalls from growth risks
Green energy is estimated to dominate global electricity generation by 2038.
RATCH starts operations of Hin Kong Power Plant Block 1
The plant will direct its generated electricity to the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand.
ENEC launches start-up reactor at Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant
The launch of Unit 4 has contributed 25% to UAE’s electricity.
Retirement of oil and gas plants needs five times the speed to achieve climate goals
An average of 64 GW from oil and gas needs to be phased out each year until 2035.
Energy watchdog names new accreditation scheme operator
The Clean Energy Council formerly served as the operator.
TNB targets 30% conversion of operational fleet into electric by 2030
It has planned to target 1,000 EVs, for its commitment to sustainable mobility.
NTPC appoints Shri Ravindra Kumar as Director of Operations
Kumar has over 34 years of experience in O&M, engineering and management.
Origin Energy receives $24m from ARENA for 300 MW grid-forming battery at Mortlake
The battery will deliver grid forming and stability services to Victoria’s South West zone.
Vietnam to build largest onshore wind turbine by diameter
The wind farm has the largest single-machine capacity of Electric Wind Power’s projects.
India government owned NTPC inaugurates $1.91b Lara Super Thermal Power Station
Stage-I is valued at over $1.91b, while the upcoming Stage-II is around $1.87b.
NTPC reaches 74000 MW of installed capacity with new solar project
The Chhattargarh Solar PV Project is the first NTPC-REL solar project in the region.
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