Power generation news

Power generation is a critical component of modern industry, infrastructure and energy security. This section covers news on power plants, installed capacity, technology upgrades and projects driving electricity production across different markets and generation models.

Coverage includes thermal, hydroelectric, wind, solar and other generation sources shaping today’s power mix, along with investments in infrastructure, modernization and technologies that improve operational efficiency. It also highlights initiatives aimed at strengthening grid reliability, sustainability, capacity growth and the integration of new systems responding to rising demand and energy transition pressures.

Through these stories, Power Generation tracks the assets, technologies and strategic developments reshaping how power is produced, managed and expanded across global markets.

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AFRY will advise on LNG project to generate 1.5 GW in Vietnam

Marcos Medina · September 4, 2026

AFRY will provide technical advice to the 1.5 GW Thai Binh LNG project, which is scheduled to begin operations by the end of 2029.

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GE Vernova will install a 400 kV substation to reinforce the electricity grid

Moises Carrasquero · August 31, 2026

GE Vernova will supply a 400 kV GIS substation to expand the capacity and reliability of the British electricity grid.

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Coal reserves at critical levels at 45 Indian power plants

Moises Carrasquero · August 30, 2026

Coal reserves reach critical levels at 45 Indian power plants as rains disrupt fuel supplies.

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nVent Electric acquires Maverick Power for $1.75 billion for data centers

Moises Carrasquero · August 28, 2026

nVent Electric will incorporate Maverick Power's electrical solutions to strengthen its offering for data centers and AI infrastructure.

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Statkraft and Hydro agree to supply 8.8 TWh of electricity until 2040

Marcos Medina · August 28, 2026

Statkraft will supply 876 GWh annually to Hydro through a PPA intended to support its aluminum production in Norway.

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Indonesia inaugurates 14 solar energy projects with 5.3 GW

Marcos Medina · August 26, 2026

Indonesia activates 14 solar projects of 5.3 GW as the first phase of its program to develop 100 GW of photovoltaic capacity.

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Aggreko files for IPO amid data center boom

Moises Carrasquero · August 26, 2026

Aggreko seeks to list on the NYSE as data center growth boosts its revenue and electricity demand.

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NRG Energy is considering buying a bankrupt coal-fired power plant

Moises Carrasquero · August 20, 2026

NRG Energy is considering acquiring Pleasants Power Station as owners and creditors dispute the financial future of the bankrupt coal-fired power plant.

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Equinor strengthens its energy position in the United States with Lackawanna

Ruth Arteaga · August 19, 2026

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Uniper expands its electricity business to medium-sized companies

Moises Carrasquero · August 19, 2026

Uniper expands its electricity supply to medium-sized companies with consumption from one million kWh per year and reinforces its expansion in Europe.