Energy industries
CRRC Zhuzhou, a leading company in the energy industry, has showcased its full suite of zero-carbon technologies at Intersolar Europe 2025, taking place in Munich, Germany. The company's exhibit featured solutions spanning the entire energy value chain, reflecting its growing role in global decarbonization efforts. CRRC Zhuzhou'
Electric power generation
Research conducted at the King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals has shed light on the potential benefits of using nanoparticles to enhance heat transfer in nuclear power plants. The study, published in the Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, found that the addition of nanoparticles can improve operational performance,
Public utilities
On September 13, 2023, the Public Utility Commission of Texas issued a memorandum recommending the approval of an application from Samson Solar Energy LLC to amend its power generation company registration due to a change in ownership/control. The applicant, Samson Solar Energy LLC, had filed an application on August
Public utilities
JSW Energy, a subsidiary of the listed JSW Energy company, is in advanced talks with private equity investors TPG, Tokyo Electric Power Company (Tepco), and Brookfield to sell a minority stake. The deal, which could be signed in the coming weeks, is expected to raise up to $500 million for
Public utilities
State Sen. Jean Leising's Senate Bill 9 passed the Indiana Senate by a vote of 40-9, aiming to improve utility reliability across the state by regulating the retirement, sale, or transfer of electric generation facilities. According to Leising, coal and natural gas generation make up the majority of
Public utilities
The Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) requires generating capacity reports pursuant to PUC Substantive Rule ยง 25.91, which involves submitting comprehensive data on generating capacity to ensure the reliability and stability of the state's power grid. The report consists of a cover sheet, four tables, and an
Electric utilities
A recently published patent, WO/2011/138824, details a innovative design for a sea-borne wind power generation apparatus. This apparatus is designed to address the challenges of stress and structural integrity in wind turbine design. The applicant, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd., has developed a system that uses a simple and
Electric utilities
A major breakthrough in the energy sector is expected in the north-eastern region of India, as the 726 MW power project owned by Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC), the largest state-owned oil and gas exploration company in India, is set to start generating power by April 2012. This gas-based
Electric utilities
Flooding in Gujarat has severely affected power generation in gas-fired plants in the western and northern states, with several plants reducing or halting operations due to non-availability of gas. State-run NTPC's Kawas and Gandhar projects, which have a combined installed capacity of 1,293 MW, are among the
Electric utilities
The State Electricity Regulatory Commission (SERC) has initiated a significant step in the restructuring of the mainland power industry by hiring China International Capital Corp (CICC) to sell over 10 billion yuan worth of power generation assets owned by the central government. This sale is aimed at separating the management
Electric utilities
As the fuel cell industry continues to evolve, several notable developments have emerged, showcasing the technology's potential for growth and innovation. Key players, such as Plug Power, Inc. and International Fuel Cells, have strengthened their leadership teams, while SatCon Technology Corp. has reported significant revenue increases. Meanwhile, BWT
Electric utilities
AES has operations in eight countries in Latin America and is investing heavily in the region, despite concerns about the company's exposure to emerging markets. The company's assets include some of the most important distribution and generating companies in the region, with installed capacity of over
