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Kazakhstan to hold referendum on building NPP on October 6

Kazakhstan to hold referendum on building NPP on October 6

Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has signed a decree setting a nationwide referendum on the construction of a nuclear power plant (NPP) in the country for October 6, 2024. The decree, published on the presidential website, orders …

Risks of power outage schedules in southern Russia remain

Risks of power outage schedules in southern Russia remain

There are still risks that power outage schedules will be introduced in southern Russia due to high temperatures, Russia's Deputy Energy Minister Yevgeny Grabchak said. According to him, the Energy Ministry's priority is to …

Unique solar power plant to be built in Uzbekistan

Unique solar power plant to be built in Uzbekistan

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company (Masdar) signed a $46.5 million loan to build the Nur Bukhara greenfield solar power plant and battery energy storage (BESS) facility in …

Iran increases renewable energy capacity

Iran increases renewable energy capacity

 Iran’s renewable electricity production reached 1.186 gigawatts in April. According to the Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Organization, solar power plants had the lion share in the total renewable capacity …