Power

Hydropower Plant

World Bank Loans $200 Million to Increase Renewable Energy in Himachal Pradesh

The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved a $200 million loan to the Government of Himachal Pradesh, India, to facilitate power sector re…

Hydropower Plant

NREL Releases 2023 Electricity Annual Technology Baseline

The National Renewable Energy Laboratory has released its 2023 Electricity Annual Technology Baseline, which provides updated data for two broad hydropower reso…

Wave Energy

MERA Leads Wave Energy Hydrodynamics Project to Drive Performance and Commercialization

Marine Energy Research Australia (MERA) has taken the lead in a groundbreaking project focused on wave energy hydrodynamics, aiming to revolutionize performance…

Solar Power Plant

China Unveils World's Largest Hybrid Solar-Hydropower Plant

China has successfully launched the Kela photovoltaic (PV) power station - the world's largest hybrid solar-hydropower plant. Constructed by Yalong River Hy…

Hydrogen Fuel Vehicle

First Hydrogen Train in North America Enters Service in Quebec

The Coradia iLint debuted in the Canadian province June 17th.Alstom’s passenger hydrogen train entered service for the first time in Charlevoix, Quebec la…

Nuclear Reactor

MOX Fuel Tests for Vver Reactors Under Way

Testing has begun on VVER-type fuel elements with uranium-plutonium mixed-oxide (MOX) fuel in the MIR research reactor. Based on the results of irradiation and …

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Sanmen Plant to Supply Steam to Industrial Park

A memorandum of cooperation has been signed for the Sanmen nuclear power plant in China's Zhejiang province to supply steam to the Rongsheng Taizhou New Mat…

Uranium Project

Honeymoon Redevelopment Work Progresses

The first wellfield has been completed at the Honeymoon in-situ leach (ISL) uranium project in South Australia ahead of its restart by the end of this year, Bos…

Nuclear waste

Agreement Facilitates WIPP Permit Renewal

The New Mexico Environment Department (NMED), the US Department of Energy (DOE) and Salado Isolation Mining Contractors (SIMCO) have negotiated a settlement agr…

Nuclear waste

UK Begins Studies to Assess Four Potential Repository Sites

Nuclear Waste Services (NWS) is starting the process of evaluating four potential areas for suitability to host the UK's Geological Disposal Facility. It is…

Nuclear waste

Regulators Begin Final Safety Inspection Before Treated Fukushima Wastewater Is Released Into Sea

Japanese regulators began a final inspection on Wednesday before treated radioactive wastewater is released from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant into the Pa…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Nuclear Fusion Breakthrough: Decades of Research Are Still Needed Before Fusion Can Be Used as Clean Energy

The U.S. Department of Energy reported a major scientific breakthrough in nuclear fusion science in December 2022. For the first time, more energy was released …

Wind Farm

Spain Raises Its Wind Power and Solar Energy Goal by 23% For 2030 to 160 GW

The Spanish government has revised its energy and climate plan (PNIEC) to increase its installed renewable capacity target to 160 GW by 2030, 23% more than the …

Wind Farm

Eolus Completes Sales Transaction With Bkw for 125 MW Swedish Wind Projects

Eolus has sold the wind power projects Skallberget/Utterberget, Tjärnäs and Rosenskog, totalling 125 MW, to BKW. The projects are under construction a…

Wind Farm

Naturgy Commissions Two New Wind Farms in the Canary Islands

Agüimes and Camino de la Madera will produce wind energy equivalent to the annual consumption of more than 17,000 homes, and will contribute to reducing an…