Power

Wind Turbine

Vattenfall and TuuliWatti Sign Wind Power Balancing Services Agreement

Vattenfall and the largest Finnish wind power producer TuuliWatti have signed a five-year energy services agreement that includes TuuliWatti’s total wind power…

Rolls-Royce Develop Plans for Mini Nuclear Reactors

These power stations can be mass manufactured and delivered in segments, on the back of a lorry, which allows for greater understanding of their total cost.

Nuclear Power Plant

Rosenergoatom’s Floating Nuclear Plant Delivers First Ten Million kWh of Power

Power generated by Akademik Lomonosov NPP will be sufficient to supply for more than 100,000 households.

Fuel Cell Powertrains 'could be as Cheap as Petrol in Five Years', Says BMW's hydrogen VP

BMW has confirmed its plans to run a small fleet of hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) based on the X5, by the end of 2022.

Researchers Seek To Improve Hydropower, Lower Electricity Costs

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded nearly $1 million to a research team led by Missouri University of Science and Technology to study ways to bette…

Iran’s 9-month Hydropower Output up Over 200%

As reported, the country’s hydroelectric power plants generated only 8,198 GWh of electricity in the last year’s same time span.

Nuclear Policy

Europe’s Nuclear Energy Solution

The European Commission presented in December its flagship policy, dubbed “the Green Deal”, which was followed a month later, during January’s Strasbourg ses…

Smart Grid

The Electricity Grid Of The Future is Being Built Here

A Future Energy Summit in Abu Dhabi last week displayed the whole universe of systems and technologies that will be required for a post-carbon world.

Japan Minister Seeks Review of Coal-fired Plant in Vietnam

In the face of international pressure regarding the building of coal-fired power plants, Japan's environment minister on Friday called on the government to reco…

Thermal Plant

German Local Utilities Say Threatened by Hard Coal Exit Plan

German local utilities group VKU said on Friday the government’s draft plans to phase out hard coal fired power stations in the coming years as part of its cli…

Wind Power Company

Engie and EDPR Put Pens to Paper on Offshore Wind Giant Tie-up

French energy group Engie and Portugal’s EDP have taken the next step in their plans to become a ‘top five’ global offshore wind player with the signing of a…

Nuclear Technology

Russia Completes Testing of Latest Fast Reactor Fuel

Siberian Chemical Combine (SCC) has completed acceptance tests of its ETVS-22, ETVS-23 and ETVS-24 experimental fuel assemblies with mixed uranium-plutonium (ni…

Nuclear Power Plant

Viewpoint: The Strategic Perspective of Barakah

As the United Arab Emirates' Permanent Representative to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and the UAE Special Representative for International Nucl…

Coal Power

Coal is Out as APS Sets Carbon-Free Goal

Arizona Public Service (APS) announced Jan. 22 that it plans for all its power generation to be carbon-free by 2050, and also said it plans to produce nearly ha…

Micro Reactor

GE Hitachi joins TerraPower to Support Versatile Test Reactor

GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) and TerraPower have announced a collaboration to pursue a Public-Private Partnership to design and construct the Versatile Test …