The state-owned Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company (EETC) has signed two contracts with the Belgian Elia Grid International, for the provision of consulting services for Egypt’s electricity sector. The first contract, which will span for a […]
Zesco, the Zambian state-owned power utility, and Masdar, the United Arab Emirates’ renewable energy firm, have signed an agreement to develop solar projects worth $2 billion. The two companies would form a joint venture to […]
The National Transmission and Despatch Company (NTDC) has proposed a PKR370 billion investment plan for system expansion and loss reduction over the 2023-25 period. NTDC has filed a petition with the National Electric Power Regulatory […]
United Arab Emirates-based renewable energy company, Masdar, has inked joint development agreements with the State Oil Company of the Republic of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) to develop onshore wind and solar power capacity, integrated with offshore wind […]
United Arab Emirates-based renewable energy company, Masdar, and Government of Ethiopia have signed an agreement for the joint development of two solar photovoltaic projects with a total capacity of 500 MW. The move would allow […]
Israeli state-owned vertically integrated energy utility, Israel Electric Corporation (IEC), has signed an agreement with Israel-based tech company Prisma Photonics to extend its cooperation for grid monitoring solutions. Under an earlier agreement with IEC, Prisma […]
Electricity Generating Public Limited Company (EGCO), a subsidiary of Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT), has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Japan-based JERA Asia Private Limited to jointly conduct decarbonisation studies in Thailand. […]
PT Medco Cahaya Geothermal (MCG) has signed a financing agreement with PT Sarana Multi Infrastruktur (Persero) (SMI) for the development of the 110 MW Ijen geothermal power plant project in Indonesia. MCG, a jointly owned […]
China’s largest grid developer, State Grid Corporation of China (SGCC), has successfully developed its first holographic digital power grid in the eastern province of Jiangsu, with integrated technologies like BeiDou satellites, cloud computing and artificial […]
Masdar, a UAE-based energy company, has signed an agreement with Kyrgyzstan’s Ministry of Energy to establish a 1 GW renewable energy project pipeline in the region. A 200 MW solar photovoltaic (PV) facility will be […]
Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen), a state-owned utility, has announced plans to add 3,000 MW of renewable energy to the national power grid in the next 10 years. The majority of the projects will be […]
State-owned vertically integrated utility, Électricité du Laos (EDL), has launched a 500 kV transmission line and substation project to link Laos’ grid to that of Cambodia. As part of the project, over 200-km-long power transmission […]
Aboitiz Power Corporation has secured a PHP20 billion loan from the Land Bank of the Philippines (LandBank) to expand its renewable energy capacity in the Philippines. The loan will cover expansion and new construction projects. […]
Green Power Energy Company Limited (GPE) has commenced operations on its 20 MW Taungdaw Gwin photovoltaic (PV) plant in Myanmar. The facility was developed under a build-own-operate (BOO) model and is located on an 81 […]
Oman’s high voltage grid developer, Oman Electricity Transmission Company (OETC), has recently acquired electrical transmission networks in the Governorate of Musandam and the Wilayat (province) of Haima in Al Wusta Governorate from Rural Areas Electricity […]
Japan has resumed public auctions for offshore wind power projects under revised rules aimed at encouraging a wider range of operators and accelerating the development of infrastructure. The government has launched the second major round […]
China’s Baihetan–Zhejiang ±800 kV ultra-high-voltage direct current (UHVDC) power transmission project has become fully operational. The transmission line, implemented by State Grid Corporation of China (SGCC), is a major part of China’s west-to-east power transmission […]
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has granted funds worth EUR65 million to the Tunisian electric company, Société Tunisienne de l’Electricité et du Gaz (STEG), to strengthen its transmission network and rehabilitate the distribution networks. The […]
The Electricity Interconnection Authority for Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has kickstarted the implementation of the Gulf electricity interconnection expansion project. The project intends to improve electrical energy transfer and exchange between GCC nations as well […]
Sembcorp Industries has successfully commissioned a 285 MWh energy storage system (ESS) facility on Jurong Island, making it the largest such facility in the Southeast Asia (SEA) region. The ESS is capable of storing and […]
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