Electricity News in January 2019
Hitachi freezes British nuclear project, books $2.8bn hit
Hitachi UK Nuclear Project Freeze reflects Horizon Nuclear Power's suspended Anglesey plant amid Brexit uncertainty,…
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Enel kicks off 90MW Spanish wind build
Enel Green Power España Aragon wind farms advance Spain's renewable energy transition, with 90MW under…
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Demise of nuclear plant plans ‘devastating’ to Welsh economy, MP claims
Wylfa Nuclear Project Cancellation reflects Hitachi's withdrawal, pulling £16bn from North Wales, risking jobs, reshaping…
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China to build 2,000-MW Lawa hydropower station on Jinsha River
Lawa Hydropower Station approved on the Jinsha River, a Yangtze tributary, delivers 2,000 MW via…
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Green Globe: Saudi Arabia to solicit 60 GW of clean energy over next decade
Saudi Arabia 60GW Renewable Energy Plan targets 40GW solar and 20GW wind and clean power…
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As California enters a brave new energy world, can it keep the lights on?
California Grid Transition drives decarbonization with renewable energy, EV charging, microgrids, and energy storage, while…
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US nuclear innovation act becomes law
NEIMA advances NRC regulatory modernization, creating a licensing framework for advanced reactors, improving uranium permitting,…
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NY Governor Cuomo Announces Green New Deal Included in 2019 Executive Budget
New York Green New Deal accelerates clean energy and climate action, targeting carbon neutrality with…
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'Unlayering' peak demand could accelerate energy storage adoption
Duration Portfolio Energy Storage aligns layered peak demand with right-sized batteries, enabling peak shaving, gas…
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What 2018 Grid Edge Trends Reveal About 2019
2019 Grid Edge Trends highlight evolving demand response, DER orchestration, real-time operations, AMI data, and…
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Criminals posing as Toronto Hydro are sending out fraudulent messages
Toronto Hydro Scam Warning urges customers to spot phishing emails, fraudulent texts, fake bills, and…
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Ontario First Nations urge government to intervene in 'urgently needed' electricity line
East-West Transmission Project Ontario connects Thunder Bay to Wawa, facing OEB bidding, Hydro One vs…
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Don't be taken in by scammers threatening to shut off electricity: Manitoba Hydro
Manitoba Hydro Phone Scam targets small businesses with disconnection threats, prepaid card payments, caller ID…
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Fire in manhole leaves thousands of Hydro-Québec customers without power
Montreal Power Outage linked to Hydro-Que9bec infrastructure after an underground explosion and manhole fire in…
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Wind power making gains as competitive source of electricity
Canada Wind Energy Costs are plunging as renewable energy auctions, CfD contracts, and efficient turbines…
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