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GE Vernova to modernize hydropower units at Saluda Hydro in South Carolina

GE Vernova has secured an order from Dominion Energy South Carolina to modernize two hydropower units at the Saluda Hydro power plant, located on the Saluda River near Columbia, South Carolina.  The project will enhance the plant’s performance...

Envision Energy partners with Samruk Energy to localize wind turbine production in Kazakhstan

Global green technology leader Envision Energy has partnered with Samruk Energy and Kazakhstan Utility Systems to support Kazakhstan’s renewable energy transition by establishing local manufacturing facilities for wind turbines and energy...

NSCH partners with ENGIE for 100% renewable energy agreement

North Shore Community Health (NSCH), based in Massachusetts, has signed a two-year renewable energy agreement with ENGIE Resources, a subsidiary of ENGIE North America.  The agreement ensures NSCH will receive renewable energy credits (RECs) to match...

Renewable Power Capital secures refinancing for Klevberget wind farm in Sweden

Renewable Power Capital (RPC) has closed a €115 million long-term refinancing package for its 146 MW Klevberget onshore wind farm in Västernorrland, Sweden.  The refinancing, facilitated by the Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) and Danske Bank, replaces a...

Tasmania’s first utility-scale solar farm secures offtake with Hydro Tasmania

Tasmania’s first large-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) project, the 288 MW Northern Midlands solar farm, has signed an offtake agreement with state-owned utility Hydro Tasmania, committing to purchase 100% of the energy generated by the A$500 million...

MHI secures MOX fuel order for Ikata nuclear plant

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has received an order from Shikoku Electric Power to supply 24 MOX (mixed oxide fuel) assemblies for Unit 3 of the Ikata nuclear power station in Japan.  The assemblies will be fabricated by Orano at its MELOX plant...

Indonesia explores nuclear power technology, renewable energy expansion

Indonesia is in talks with the US and Russia to acquire nuclear power technology, targeting the operation of nuclear power plants by 2036, as reported by Reuters. Vivi Yulaswati, deputy minister at the Ministry of National Development Planning...

Pilbara Minerals and POSCO open Korea’s first lithium hydroxide plant

Australian mining company Pilbara Minerals and its joint venture (JV) partner POSCO Holdings have announced the completion of Train 2 at their Lithium Hydroxide Monohydrate Chemical Facility in Gwangyang, South Korea.  The facility is Korea’s first...

SAS and SES sign Taiwan’s first joint CPPA for offshore wind energy

Sino-American Silicon Products (SAS) and its subsidiary, Sustainable Energy Solution (SES), have signed a corporate power purchase agreement (CPPA) with Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners’ (CIP) Fengmiao I offshore wind farm, marking Taiwan’s...

Siemens and Tietoevry partner for power utilities’ digital transformation

Siemens and Tietoevry, a Nordic digital engineering and software company, have joined forces to enhance the digital transformation of the power utilities sector in Northern and Central Europe.  The collaboration integrates Siemens’ Gridscale X...

ABO Energy sells South African BESS projects to EDF

ABO Energy has sold the rights to two battery energy storage systems (BESS) in South Africa to French utility Électricité de France (EDF) after advancing them to ready-to-build status.  EDF secured preferred bidder status for both projects on...

Philippines launches $3.4 billion MTerra solar project

The Government of the Philippines has initiated the MTerra Solar Project in Nueva Ecija and Bulacan, with an investment of $3.4 billion.  The project aims to generate 4,500 MWh of energy, supplying electricity to approximately 2.4 million homes by...

Singapore commits SGD 100 million to green marine and offshore energy sectors

The Government of Singapore has announced an SGD 100 million investment to promote green growth in the marine and offshore energy sectors over the next five years, aiming for net-zero emissions by 2050.  This initiative focuses on marine...

112 MW Ballinagree wind farm in Ireland secures planning approval

The Ballinagree wind farm, a 50:50 joint venture between FuturEnergy Ireland (a Coillte-ESB partnership) and Danish developer Ørsted, has received planning approval.  Located between Millstreet and Macroom in County Cork, the project will feature 16...

Yinson Renewables secures $59m financing for Peru’s Matarani solar project

Yinson Renewables has obtained $59 million in senior secured green financing for the 97 MW peak Matarani solar project in Peru.  The financing, arranged by IDB Invest and Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking (Natixis CIB), adheres to the Green...

EIB and Naturgy secure €1bn loan for Spain’s renewable energy expansion

The European Investment Bank (EIB) and Naturgy have finalized a €1 billion ($1.05 billion) loan to advance renewable energy projects in Spain.  The first tranche of €400 million ($422 million) was signed in Madrid, marking a key milestone in Spain’s...

Scaling power solutions to net zero by 2050 hindered by funding gaps

Achieving net zero emissions by 2050 requires substantial financial support, but experts at the London Climate Technology Show 2024 highlighted a persistent lack of investment in key sectors like carbon capture, grid efficiency, and decarbonizing...

Pele Green Energy reaches financial close on Sonvanger solar plant

Pele Green Energy (PGE) has achieved financial close for the 100 MW Sonvanger solar photovoltaic (PV) power plant in South Africa.  Located 4 km southwest of Theunissen in the Masilonyana local municipality of Free State province, the plant will...

Masdar completes €3.2bn acquisition of Terna Energy

United Arab Emirates-based clean energy company Masdar has finalized its €3.2 billion ($3.3 billion) acquisition of Greece’s Terna Energy, the largest deal on the Athens Stock Exchange.  The acquisition, announced in June 2024, involved the purchase...

ADB and Gulf Renewable Energy secure $820m for Thai renewable projects

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Gulf Renewable Energy Company, a subsidiary of Gulf Energy Development Public Company, have finalized an $820 million loan agreement to fund 12 renewable energy projects in Thailand.  These include eight...

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