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France chooses site for pair of new reactors in €52 billion nuclear construction programme
France has chosen Bugey in eastern France as a site for two new nuclear reactors, part of a wider construction programme of six reactors costing an estimated €52 billion ($58.2 billion).
Britain opens small modular nuclear reactor competition
Britain has opened a competition to develop small modular nuclear reactors (SMRs), such as those being developed by Rolls-Royce, as it launched its new Great British Nuclear body designed to help drive the expansion of projects in the country.
Fluor JV wins $5.87 billion deal to decommission Ohio uranium enrichment plant
US contractor Fluor has won a deal to decontaminate and decommission a former uranium enrichment plant in Ohio, in joint venture with Cavendish Nuclear USA.
German company MaxSolar secures $460 million to build new solar power plants
German company MaxSolar has secured €410 million (US$460 million) in financing to build new solar energy plants.
Decommissioning works begin at Scotland’s oldest wind farm
Specialist contractor Forsyth of Denny dismantles 26 wind turbines
Danish port to invest €980 million in green expansion
Port of Esbjerg signs deal to expand wind farm sector and carbon capture and storage facilities
Finland green lights construction of large offshore wind project
Renewables specialist Skyborn will develop the Pooki wind farm for state-owned Metsähallitus
Korean power company secures major nuclear deal in Romania
KHNP signs record contract to build tritium removal facility at the Cernavoda plant
French engineer to assess sites for up to 20GW of solar energy at Saudi Arabia’s NEOM
French engineering and project management company Assystem has won a deal to conduct a series of pre-development studies for up to 20GW of solar energy plants at Saudi Arabia’s NEOM.
Megaprojects: Two reasons why they go wrong (and four key ingredients for success)
As a construction project gets bigger, so do the stakes. What are the root causes of megaprojects going wrong and the key ingredients of success?
Hochtief subsidiary wins deal to start building one of world’s biggest batteries in Australia
UGL, a subsidiary of contractor giant Hochtief, has won a deal with French clean energy company Neoen to start constructing one of the world’s biggest batteries.
Eurowind gets green light for three projects in Europe
Wind and solar projects totalling 123MW approved in France, Germany and Romania
Hitachi and Vinci to deliver France-Spain interconnector
Project to include the laying of 400km of high-voltage cable across the Bay of Biscay
Agreement to build NuScale Power SMR nuclear plants in central and eastern Europe
A group of companies has signed an agreement to collaborate on the construction of NuScale VOYGR small modular reactor (SMR) power plants in central and eastern Europe and Romania.
Onshore construction underway on huge Polish energy project
Substation to receive electricity from 1.2GW Baltic Power offshore wind farm
UK ‘close to deal’ for Jaguar Land Rover gigafactory
Government offers huge incentives to Tata to green light huge battery plant
How you can decarbonise wind turbine construction
Electric climbing cranes could revolutionise wind farm construction and maintenance
Bill Gates plans bid to build mini nuclear plant in Wales
Microsoft chief and Rolls-Royce in the running to develop UK’s first small modular reactor
Three construction firms win $1bn deal to refurbish Canadian nuclear reactors
A joint venture between consultant SNC-Lavalin, contractor Aecon and United Engineers & Constructors have won a contract to refurbish for nuclear reactors in Canada, worth CAN$1.3 billion (US$1 billion) over 10 years.
World first: solar array to be built within an offshore wind farm
Dutch project to make history with combination of battery storage and hydrogen power on a megawatt scale
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