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US DOE allocates $2 billion for 38 projects to enhance power grid resilience
The US Department of Energy (DOE) has announced nearly $2 billion in funding for 38 projects under the Grid Resilience and Innovation Partnerships (GRIP) program. The initiative aims to upgrade transmission and distribution infrastructure, introducing advanced technologies to support over 7.5 GW of grid capacity. These efforts are expected to accelerate the integration of clean energy projects, create around 6,000 jobs, and leverage over $4.2 billion in public and private investment, ensuring reliable and clean…
UK to acquire National Grid’s Electricity System Operator
The UK Government has agreed to purchase the National Grid’s Electricity System Operator (ESO) for £630 million ($827.95 million). The deal, expected to close by 1 October, aims to enhance energy security, reduce bills, and accelerate the clean energy transition. Once completed, the new independent National Energy System Operator (NESO) will oversee electricity and gas distribution, working with Great British Energy to integrate renewable energy into the grid. The NESO will be chaired by former…
REC Limited posts 17% revenue growth, Rs 74.88 billion net profit in Q2 FY25
REC Limited has reported strong financial results for Q2 FY25, with a 17% rise in revenue from operations, reaching Rs 135.71 billion, compared to Rs 115.90 billion in the same quarter last year. Total income increased by 18% to Rs 266.33 billion, while net interest income saw a notable 25% jump, reaching Rs 97.23 billion. Net profit rose by 11% to Rs 74.88 billion from Rs 67.34 billion in Q2 FY24. Total sanctions increased by…
ENEOS acquires 20% stake in Norway’s GoliatVind floating offshore wind farm
ENEOS Holdings’ renewable energy arm, Eneos Renewable Energy, has acquired a 20% interest in the GoliatVind floating offshore wind farm project in Norway. Located between the northern Norwegian Sea and the Barents Sea, the 75 MW project will feature five 15 MW wind turbines mounted on semi-submersible steel foundations developed by Odfjell Oceanwind. The project aims for commercial operation by 2028. The other stakeholders include Galileo Norge, which holds the largest share at 40%, alongside…
Viaro Energy and Terrestrial Energy partner to develop IMSR nuclear project in the UK
British energy company Viaro Energy and US-based Terrestrial Energy have signed a memorandum of understanding to develop the Integral Molten Salt Reactor (IMSR) nuclear project in the UK. The partnership aims to deliver reliable, emission-free, and cost-competitive nuclear energy using advanced reactor technology. Terrestrial Energy CEO Simon Irish emphasized that both companies share a vision for expanding nuclear energy to achieve energy security and net zero goals. They aim to deploy small and modular power…