The plight of the Zama Zamas: A perilous hunt for gold in South Africa’s abandoned mining network
Crumbling mine shafts, gun-wielding gangs and crooked police are all part of the job for South Africa's Zama…
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How Africa’s Gibe III dam is ravaging Ethiopia’s indigenous population
Despite boosting the country's energy output by 85%, Ethiopia's Gibe III dam has left an indelibly negative mark…
Can carbon capture and storage achieve its potential in 2019?
Carbon capture and storage promises a smoother energy transition to renewables but will 2019 be the year it…
What’s driving wind power in Kenya and what challenges lie in wait?
Kenya's Lake Turkana wind farm and its 365 turbines make for a generating capacity of more than 300MW,…
Shares in PG&E fall 25% to seven-month low after latest court ruling on wildfire troubles
Some analysts predict the latest court ruling will add as much as $15bn to PG&E's wildfire costs as…
US to close three of its biggest coal power plants as global phase out gathers pace
While the US sets about decommissioning some of its largest coal-fired plants in 2019, many countries on the…
German wind power industry using AI to deliver the renewable energy’s full potential
The German wind power industry is working with artificial intelligence developers to help the country’s national grid optimise…
Innovation at Tarbela: Mott MacDonald on the dam’s expansion
Pakistan's Tarbela Dam is due for a significant expansion that will increase the power plant’s total generating capacity…
Fukushima Daiichi decommissioning continues with dismantling of highly-irradiated chimney
Despite radiation levels at its base still being too high for human contact and the potential for collapse,…
How the Dangjin Bio-1 plant in South Korea is reinventing renewables
GS Electric Power and Services says its Dangjin Bio-1 plant in South Korea can deliver base load power…