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UK’s electricity generation from wind ‘soared 715% since 2009’

Wind-based electricity generation has increased by 715% between 2009 and 2020.

read more... 16/06/2021

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G7 pledges to end support for unabated coal by end of 2021

G7 leaders committed June 13 to end new direct government support for unabated international thermal coal power generation by the end of 2021.

read more... 14/06/2021

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Polish solar output reaches record high

Solar power generation surpassed 3.4GW over 13:00-14:00 local time today, according to preliminary figures published by grid operator PSE, up from the previous record of 3.3GW yesterday. Wind power generation rose to around 7GW at 13:00-14:00 today, accounting for about one-third of Polish demand, PSE data show.

read more... 12/05/2021

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France turns net power importer on higher demand, lower nuclear output

France was a net importer of power in Week 14 (April 5-11) as cold temperatures saw power demand rise sharply after the Easter weekend, while a combination of planned and forced outages in EDF's nuclear fleet saw its generation at a six-month low.

read more... 13/04/2021

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Iraq, Total agree to work jointly on associated gas, solar power projects

Iraq and French oil major Total agreed to jointly work on developing four associated gas and solar power projects, the country's oil ministry said March 29, as OPEC's second largest producer seeks to reduce dependence on Iranian energy imports needed for power generation.

read more... 30/03/2021

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