Power

Nuclear Reactor

Unit 3 of Slovakia’s Mochovce Nuclear Plant Connected to the Grid

Slovakia’s power utility Slovenské elektrárne (SE) has connected to the grid the 440 MW Unit 3 of the Mochovce nuclear power plant. The 1.9 …

Australia

Incentives for Off-Peak Charging of Electric Vehicles Could Ease Stress on the Australian Grid

New data from Cornwall Insight Australia's EV uptake model shows that under an extreme scenario, 22 million electric vehicles (EVs) are expected to be part …

Offshore Wind Power

Germany Launches Tender for Four Sites Totalling 7 GW of Offshore Wind

Germany’s Federal Network Agency (Bundesnetzagentur) has launched an auction for four new offshore wind sites totalling a capacity of 7 GW. Three sites, e…

Geothermal Power Plant

PGE Bids on Way Ratai and Nage Geothermal Sites

Labuan Bajo fishing village, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia (source: Tiket2.com / flickr, Creative Commons)Pertamina Geothermal Energy (PGE) has announced their …

Energy Storage Technology

The Novel Chemistry Behind Ultra-High Power Density Batteries

Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering Mohammad Asadi. Credit: Illinois Institute of TechnologyMohammad Asadi, assistant professor of chemical engineering …

Nuclear Fuel

AEOI Chief Rejects IAEA Report Over Change in Enrichment

TEHRAN, Feb. 02 (MNA) – The head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran Mohammad Eslami says that the IAEA Wednesday report was issued based on a false…

Microgrid

This Microgrid Can Power an Entire North Carolina Town During an Outage

Duke Energy's Hot Springs microgrid consists of a 2 MW (AC) solar facility and a 4.4 MW lithium-based battery storage facility. During its testing phase, Du…

Hydropower Plant

Hydropower Could Answer Nigeria’s Rocketing Energy Demand Says Irena

According to the latest report from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), hydropower capacity in the country could grow to 15.5GW by 2050, providin…

Hydropower Plant

Colorado River States Submit Consensus-Based Modeling Alternative to Reclamation

States sharing the Colorado River have outlined a Consensus-Based Modeling Alternative (CBMA) for the Bureau of Reclamation to evaluate and incorporate into its…

Hydro Generator Unit

Indonesia to Host 2023 World Hydropower Congress

The Government of the Republic of Indonesia will host the 2023 World Hydropower Congress alongside its electricity utility PLN and the International Hydropower …

Nuclear Power Plant

Lucas Heights Redevelopment Project Gets Under Way

The Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO) has begun a project at its Lucas Heights facility near Sydney to remove general solid waste, …

Germany

German E.ON to Invest EUR 210 Million in Power Business in Romania

E.ON earmarked EUR 375 million for capital expenditure by 2023 in Romania, of which EUR 210 million is for the electric power division. It is also developing en…

Nuclear Technology

Darlington Ready to Produce Medical Radioisotope

Ontario Power Generation's (OPG) nuclear power plant is set to become the first commercial power reactor in the world to produce molybdenum-99 (Mo-99) after…

Nuclear Reactor

South Korea Offers to Build NPP for Turkey

Korea Electric Power Corporation (Kepco) has submitted a preliminary proposal to Turkey for the construction of four APR-1400 units at a site in northern part o…

Nuclear Technology

Invest Alberta Supports Deployment of Xe-100 SMR

X-Energy Canada and Invest Alberta Corporation (IAC) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) supporting the potential deployment of the Xe-100 small mod…