News & Press Releases

The 183.2-MW Isimba hydro project has been commissioned on the Nile River in Uganda, multiple news agencies are reporting. The project, owned by Uganda Electricity Generation Company Ltd., cost about US$567.7 million to develop. The powerhouse, on the left river...

A consortium made up of Mitsubishi Corporation (MC), Chubu Electric Power Co., Inc. (Chubu) and HICL Infrastructure Company Limited has been selected as the preferred bidder for a new offshore electricity transmission link in the UK. Valued at approximately GBP...

Ikea-funded research and design lab Space10 recently unveiled a prototype for a blockchain-based solar-powered microgrid. Envisioned as a self-sufficient community microgrid, the 1:50-scale miniature working model shows how energy flows in real time. The Copenhagen-based lab focuses on creating better...

Mention the new energy world and most people will think of photovoltaic systems and wind turbines or, in other words, the use of the sun and wind to generate electricity. However, climate-friendly alternatives to fossil fuels need to catch...

RES (Renewable Energy Systems), a leader in the engineering and construction of wind, solar, transmission, and energy storage projects worldwide, has announced the start of construction on the Southern Oak Solar Project in the state of Georgia. The project,...

Europe’s largest platform for the energy industry, The smarter E Europe, provides start-ups with the ideal place to present themselves at its Start-ups@TheSmarterE Europe joint booth. A further new service is speed dating powered by Energieloft, which aims to...

RP Global, an independent renewable energy developer and majority shareholder of JUMEME Rural Power Supply Ltd., announced that construction of the first phase of its ambitious solar-hybrid mini-grid project in Tanzania was in progress. In this first scaling phase,...