Meridian secures consent for 172MW Te Rere Hau Wind Farm repowering
Meridian Energy has secured the remaining resource consent from Palmerston North City Council, allowing plans to progress for the 172MW…
31 Jul 2026
Europe’s heatwave strains nuclear output
At least ten nuclear reactors have been temporarily shut down or had their power output curtailed across Europe due to severe heatwaves and critically low river levels during June and…
31 Jul 2026
A fault on Ghana’s power grid triggers widespread outages
On 29 July, Ghana suffered a major blackout of its electricity supply system, leaving the capital Accra and commercial hub Kumasi, as well as much of the north of the…
31 Jul 2026
FIC acquires US battery and solar platform operator Perfect Power
FIC Partners Management has announced the acquisition of Perfect Power, a US-based company that owns and operates the Jaguar Energy Center in Texas, US. The centre is a grid-connected platform…
31 Jul 2026
Origis Energy nears 1GW capacity at Rockhound complex in Texas
US-based Origis Energy has begun commercial operations of three more phases at its Rockhound Solar complex in Ector County, Texas, raising the site’s total working capacity to nearly 1GW-direct current.…
31 Jul 2026
Tata Power begins construction on 800MW renewable project in AP, India
Tata Power Renewable Energy (TPREL), a subsidiary of Tata Power, has commenced construction on an 800MW energy project in Andhra Pradesh (AP), India. The scheme, which represents an investment of…
30 Jul 2026
L&T secures LNTP for Lara Stage-III project in Chhattisgarh, India
L&T Energy CarbonLite Solutions, a division of Indian conglomerate Larsen & Toubro (L&T), has received a limited notice to proceed (LNTP) from NTPC for work on the main plant package…