In a significant move towards enhancing energy efficiency and reliability, Bulgaria's state-owned utility and power generator, NEK, has announced its plans to upgrade its hydropower plants with Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) technology. By integrating BESS units into five hydropower plants,
The recent regional energy summit in Tanzania brought together African leaders to discuss the critical need for investments to upgrade grid infrastructure and expand modern energy access across the continent. Organized by Mission 300, an initiative by the African Development Bank and the World
The Republic of Congo is making remarkable progress in sustainability with a series of groundbreaking initiatives aimed at renewable energy production, biodiversity conservation, and integrated energy access. These ventures collectively contribute to the country's environmental and climate goals.
The construction of nuclear power plants is a complex and highly regulated process, designed to ensure the utmost safety and security. Adhering to stringent safety regulations is paramount to mitigating potential threats posed by environmental and human-induced hazards. This article delves into the
Hydropower often stands as a beacon of sustainable energy, promising to reduce carbon emissions and encourage energy security. However, when these projects target transboundary rivers shared by multiple countries, their implementation uncovers numerous hidden costs and complexities. These
In a groundbreaking move that could revolutionize the energy storage landscape, RheEnergise, a pioneering energy company, has introduced a high-density fluid called R-19 in their novel "high-density hydro" project. This fluid, which is 2.5 times denser than water, enables the construction of
