Facility

Energy Storage Project

World's Largest Compressed Air Energy Storage Project Comes Online in China

Chinese developer ZCGN has completed the construction of a 300 MW compressed air energy storage (CAES) facility in Feicheng, China's Shandong province.The c…

Solar Cell

Tata Power's Tirunelveli Fab to Make Solar Cells From June

Praveer Sinha, CEO and managing director of Tata Power, said the company's 4 GW solar cell manufacturing facility in the Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu …

Nuclear Decommissioning

Dutch Regulator Issues Permit for Urenco Waste Store

The Authority for Nuclear Safety and Radiation Protection (ANVS) has granted the final permit to Urenco for the construction and operation of a new radioactive …

Uranium Project

US Q1 Uranium Production Highest Since 2018

US production of 82,533 pounds U3O8 (32.1 tU) in the first quarter of 2024 was the highest Q1 production since 2018 and almost 80% more than production for the …

Photovoltaic （PV）

Iraq's First Photovoltaic Solar Power Plant Sees Progress

Iraq is now moving forward with the construction of its first large-scale photovoltaic solar power facility.The Iraqi government has increased its efforts to ca…

Biofuel

NREL Biomass Technology a Cornerstone of Saffire Renewables Biofuel Pilot Plant Going up in Kansas

On its path to opening a facility designed to turn agriculture residue into a scalable biofuel business, SAFFiRE Renewables LLC plans to break ground on its pil…

Battery

Archer Completes Installation of High-Volume Battery Pack Manufacturing Line

Archer Aviation, a developer of electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, completed the build out of its high-volume battery pack manufacturing li…

Carbon Capture

Geothermal-Powered Mammoth Direct Air Capture Facility in Iceland Goes Online

Unveiling of the Mammoth direct air capture and storage facility in Iceland (source: Climeworks)Swiss company Climeworks has announced the start of operations o…

Uranium Project

UK Aims for Urenco-Built Haleu Facility by 2031

The UK government is awarding GBP196 million (USD245 million) to Urenco to build a uranium enrichment facility with the capacity to produce up to 10 tonnes of h…

Nuclear Reactor

Clean-up Completed of Pioneering ORNL Site Reactor

The Low Intensity Test Reactor, known as Building 3005, was built in 1949 as a criticality testing facility that used highly enriched fuel with water as a coola…

Renewable Diesel

PBF Energy: SBR Boosts Renewable Diesel Production, Secures Provisions Carb Pathway

PBF Energy Inc. on May 2 announced that its St. Bernard Renewables facility operated well during the first quarter of this year, producing an average of 18,000 …

Geothermal Heating Project

Copper Extraction Project in Arizona Aims to Harness Geothermal Heating

The Safford Mine Facility in Arizona (source: Los Angeles District USACE / flickr, Creative Commons)International metals company Freeport-McMoran is planning to…

Nuclear Fuel

Britain to Build Europe's First Next Generation Nuclear Fuel Facility

Andrew Bowie MP speaks during Oral Questions for the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero at the House of Commons in London, Britain, February 28, 2023. …

United States

US Stands to Lose Canadian Natural Gas When LNG Canada Terminal Starts Up

The marine offloading facility at the LNG Canada site is pictured, in Kitimat, Canada, September 2022. LNG Canada/Handout/ File Photo Purchase Licensing RightsT…

Biorefinery

Phillips 66 Ramps US Production at Rodeo Biorefinery, Targets Q3 for Saf Production

Phillips 66 on April 26 announced its Rodeo biorefinery in San Francisco is expected to be producing 50,000 barrels per day of renewable fuels by the end of sec…