Energy

Energy Saving

Community Batteries Are Popular—but We Have to Make Sure They Actually Help Share Power, Say Researchers

To power Australia without fossil fuels will mean using batteries to store power from solar and wind. We often think this means home batteries—or large grid-sc…

Energy Saving

Laser Spectroscopy for More Efficient Biomass Combustion

Emil Thorin from Umeå University has developed a new optical method for rapid measurements of gaseous inorganic species in biomass combustion and gasifica…

Electric Vehicle Battery

An Electric Vehicle Battery for All Seasons

Many owners of electric vehicles worry about how effective their battery will be in very cold weather. Now a new battery chemistry may have solved that problem.…

Clean Energy Transition

Will 2023 Be the Year of Energy Metals?

The concept of 'energy metals’ is not a new one within the energy industry, but it is a phrase that has gained public currency as the energy transitio…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

US Supports Opening of Nuscale’s Energy Exploration Centre in Romania

Romanian nuclear utility SN Nuclearelectrica (SNN) and the Polytechnic University of Bucharest (UPB) have launched a NuScale Power Energy Exploration Centre (E2…

Nuclear Reactor

Canada Selects Site for First MMR

A repurposed parking lot at Atomic Energy of Canada Limited’s (AECL’s) Chalk River campus has been selected as the site for construction of a demons…

Spent Fuel (Used Fuel)

Canadian-US Cooperation on Management of Used Fuel

Canada's Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) and the US Department of Energy have signed a Statement of Intent to cooperate on used nuclear fuel ma…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Westinghouse to Supply New Steam Generators for Surry Nuclear Plant

Westinghouse Electric Company has signed a contract with Dominion Energy to design, engineer and manufacture six replacement steam generators for Surry nuclear …

Wind Turbine

Mingyang Targets South Korean Offshore Wind Market With Multi-Million-Euro Investment

Mingyang Smart Energy has signed a localisation cooperation agreement with the South Korean wind turbine manufacturer and wind power company, Unison, to promote…

Offshore Wind Power

Orchid Energy Unveils 10 GW Offshore Wind Plans in Queensland

Brisbane-headquartered Orchid Energy has announced that it is in the early stages of investigating the potential for a multi-gigawatt portfolio of fixed and flo…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Alliance Calls for Greater European Support for Nuclear

Nuclear could provide up to 150 GWe of generating capacity by 2050 in the European Union, according to a statement issued by 16 European countries following a m…

LNG

Technip Energies Awarded a Major LNG Contract for the North Field South Project by Qatarenergy

This contract entails the delivery of two mega trains, each capable of processing 8 million tons per annum (Mtpa) of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)Deal includes th…

Solar Technology

There’s No Eclipsing Solar Power in Space

Image: 123rfA game-changer in renewable energy, solar is used extensively across the globe as a clean, sustainable and affordable source of energy. But it isn&r…

Offshore Wind Power

Suzlon Wins New 99 MW Wind Order From Vibrant Energy

This is the third order of the new Suzlon 3 MW series in less than a month. To supply 33 wind turbines with a rated capacity of 3 MW each. Wind farm to be commi…

Offshore Wind Power

EDP Renewables Over Equipped Its Largest Wind Farm in Portugal

The Alta da Coutada Wind Farm has been over equipped with state-of-the-art wind turbines, increasing its installed capacity to 187 MW, which further accelerates…