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Hydrogen Production

OMV Petrom Receives Funding for Hydrogen Production Facility in Romania

Romanian oil and gas company OMV Petrom has secured financing of up to EUR 39 million under the National Recovery and Resilience Plan for the construction of a …

Hydrogen Fuel Vehicle

Mercedes-Benz Ecitaro Fuel Cell Enters Series Production

Mercedes-Benz has unveiled the eCitaro REX, a hydrogen-powered fuel cell bus that combines the benefits of battery-electric and fuel cell technology.As an exten…

Renewable Diesel

ASTM Approves Low-Metals Grade in B100 Biodiesel Specification D6751

Based on compelling new biodiesel fuel-quality data from some of the nation’s top research institutions, ASTM International has approved a new low-metals …

Nuclear waste

Permits Granted for Belgian Waste Facilities

Ondraf/Niras, the Belgian agency for the management of radioactive waste, has been granted a permit to construct and operate a surface disposal facility for low…

Ammonia

Amogy, Skansi and Seam to Explore Ammonia as Fuel for Offshore Supply Vessels

Amogy, a developer of ammonia power solutions (earlier post); Skansi Offshore, a shipping company located in the capital of the Faroe Islands; and Norwegian sys…

Offshore Wind Power

Fugro Nabs German Geophysical Survey Deal

Germany’s Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency (BSH) has awarded Fugro a geophysical survey contract for two offshore wind farm sites in the German ex…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

TVEL Delivers Upgraded Equipment for China’s Yibinsk Fuel

Rosatom fuel company TVEL has delivered to China upgraded equipment for the fuel fabrication plant at Yibin in Sichuan province. The plant is part of China Nati…

Kyrgyzstan

Remediation of Kyrgyz Uranium Legacy Site to Start

Remediation works at Mailuu-Suu - the largest uranium legacy site in Kyrgyzstan - are set to begin following the allocation of a grant of EUR23 million (USD25 m…

Thermal Coal

G7 Urged to Phase Out Fossil Fuels by Netherlands, Chile, Others

Group of Seven rich nations (G7) must take the lead in phasing out fossil fuels, the leaders of seven countries including The Netherlands and Chile have said, a…

Net Zero

Five Renewable Energy Projects Highlighting the Energy Transition in France

From green gases to floating solar, this quintet show the appetite for renewable energy in FranceI recently interviewed French energy transition minister Agn&eg…

Hydrogen Transport

GLE and ATCOCollaborate to Advance Hydrogen Blending in Fort Saskatchewan

Calgary-based Gas Liquids Engineering (GLE) has successfully concluded the detailed engineering phase for the integration of hydrogen production and storage as …

Geothermal Drilling

RSC Elektrik Plans to Explore Geothermal Resource in Urla, Türkiye

The EIA has started for a proposed exploratory drilling programme by RSC Elektrik in the Urla District of Izmir, Türkiye for a geothermal power project.

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Unit 2 of Belarus NPP Starts Reaching the Design Capacity

On May 19 at 10:50, Roman Golovchenko, the Prime Minister of the Republic of Belarus, and Alexey Likhachev, Director General of Rosatom State Corporation, start…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Terrestrial Energy Awarded DOE Grant for IMSR Licensing

An illustration of an IMSR plant. (Image: Terrestrial Energy)Ontario–based Terrestrial Energy announced yesterday that its U.S. branch has been awarded a …

Offshore Wind Power

Dutch Stop Offshore Wind Turbines to Protect Migratory Birds in ‘International First’

The wind turbines at Borssele and Egmond aan Zee offshore wind farms were stopped for four hours on 13 May, to help migrating birds pass by safely.According to …