79 percent of EU coal plants are unprofitable A report by the Carbon Tracker Initiative (CTI) has revealed that four out of five of EU coal plants are running at a high financial loss. They could be facing losses of nearly €6.6 billion this year. Renewable energy and gas-fired power plants are increasingly competitive compared to coal.…
Poland to import a record amount of electricity this year Poland exported more electricity than it imported until 2014. Since then,…
Ofgem regulatory office approves Orkney transmission link construction Ofgem has approved the SSEN’s plan for a 220MW transmission link from the…
Korean APR-1400 reactor design certified for use in the USA In 2013 and 2014, the Korea Electric Power Corporation (Kepco) and its…
Lipno hydropower plant celebrates 60 years The Lipno hydropower plant has two machines – TG1 and TG2. TG1 has been in…
Germany’s renewables produced more electricity than coal and nuclear power for the first time In Germany, sun, wind, water and biomass have so far produced more…
Synchronisation of the Baltic States with the Continental European Network On 20 June 2019, representatives of the European Union, Estonia, Lithuania,…