The first new VVER-TOI power unit at the Kursk II nuclear power plant in Russia has been connected to the grid and reached a capacity of 240 MW on 31 December. (Image: Rosatom) The power unit's ...

The US Department of Energy (US DOE) has issued an emergency order to keep Unit 1 of the 1.43GW Craig Station coal-fired power plant in Craig, Colorado, operational, to support electricity supply ...

Power consumption grew nearly 7 per cent to 138.39 billion units (BU) in December from 129.39 BU a year ago, as the use of heating appliances like geysers and blowers increased on account of severe ...

China’s largest single-unit-capacity pumped-storage hydropower station was successfully connected to the national grid and began generating electricity on Thursday, marking another major breakthrough ...

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has issued another emergency order to keep a coal-fired power plant operating, this time saying a Colorado facility must remain online at least another three months ...

Portable power stations are handy for backup power during outages, off-grid electricity for an RV, or simply charging your laptop and phone while working remotely. They’re effectively large bundles of ...

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