U.S. power consumption resumes growth after two decades of stagnation
The growth in demand is linked to the emergence of new consumer industries, including ground electric transport. According to the ...
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China commissions the world’s largest pumped storage power plant
The power plant is equipped with two reservoirs at different heights. During the periods of low electrical demand, electricity from ...
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Nuclear renaissance forces energy companies to extend service life of old NPPs
Last week, Switzerland’s Axpo announced its intent to spend $400 million to extend the service life of Beznau, the country’s oldest ...
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China decelerates the commissioning of new coal-fired TPPs
The key underpinning factor was the renewable energy boom. According to International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), the average annual commissioning ...
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China tripling solar panel commissioning
The increasing demand for solar panels is mainly the result of diminishing costs. International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) reports the ...
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UK spends over $1.3 billion on forced shutdown of wind farms
The UK is among the world’s leading countries in terms of wind energy development. According to the International Renewable Energy ...
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