The National Energy System Operator, a newly established publicly owned body, is set to take over the strategic planning and management of the United Kingdom’s electricity and gas networks. This move aims to enhance energy security, reduce long-term costs, and accelerate the government’s transition to clean energy. Launching on Tuesday, 1 October, the National Energy […]
The Biden-Harris administration has announced a substantial investment of $430 million to modernize and upgrade the United States’ hydropower infrastructure. This ambitious initiative is part of the administration’s broader commitment to advancing clean energy and addressing climate change through sustainable energy solutions. The funding is targeted at enhancing the efficiency, reliability, and sustainability of existing […]
Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T) has formally established a new Renewable EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) vertical, carving it out from its existing Power Transmission & Distribution business within the Infrastructure Projects segment. This strategic reorganization reflects L&T’s response to the rapidly growing global demand for clean energy and its commitment to supporting the energy […]
Accenture, the global consulting leader, has made headlines with its latest move: the acquisition of BOSLAN, a prominent provider of management services for large-scale infrastructure projects based in Bilbao, Spain. This strategic acquisition is set to revolutionise how clients approach net-zero infrastructure projects by integrating artificial intelligence (AI) and cutting-edge digital technologies into asset lifecycle […]
GE Vernova Inc. (NYSE: GEV) has successfully commenced commercial operations of the Guangdong Huizhou Combined Heat and Power (CHP) plant in China. This milestone is powered by GE Vernova’s hydrogen-ready 9HA.01 combined-cycle power generation equipment, capable of injecting up to 1.34 gigawatts (GW) of electricity into the grid. The Guangdong Huizhou plant, owned by the […]
Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC – Masdar, the UAE’s leading clean energy firm, has announced a definitive agreement to acquire 67% of Terna Energy SA’s outstanding shares, valued at 2.4 billion euros. This acquisition, subject to regulatory approvals and other conditions, marks a historic moment as the largest ever energy transaction on the Athens […]
Hindustan Zinc Limited (HZL), India’s largest and the world’s second-largest zinc producer, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with AEsir Technologies, Inc., a US-based company specializing in next-generation zinc battery technologies. This agreement designates Hindustan Zinc as the preferred supplier of zinc, a crucial raw material for AEsir Technologies’ advanced batteries. Zinc-based batteries offer […]
TerraPower, a leading nuclear innovation company, marked a significant milestone with the commencement of construction on the Natrium reactor demonstration project in Kemmerer, Wyoming. This event signifies the transition of the Natrium reactor from design to construction, making it the first advanced reactor of its kind to reach this stage globally. Groundbreaking Development in Nuclear […]
Duke Energy, in collaboration with Amazon, Google, Microsoft, and Nucor, announced new initiatives to enhance carbon-free energy generation and address the energy needs of large businesses in North Carolina and South Carolina. This announcement, made at the White House Summit on Domestic Nuclear Deployment, marks a significant move towards sustainable energy practices in the region. […]
Google Cloud has made a significant stride towards achieving its 2030 goal of operating on 24/7 carbon-free energy across all its grids by announcing two new solar power purchase agreements (PPAs) in Japan. These agreements, the first of their kind for Google in the country, involve collaborations with Itochu’s partner Clean Energy Connect and Shizen […]