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Oil&Gas Drilling

New Dutch Coalition Aims for More Offshore Gas Extraction, Nuclear Energy

The incoming Dutch government said on Thursday it will aim to expand offshore natural gas extraction and nuclear energy production as part of plans to reduce th…

Nuclear waste

Japan to Begin Sixth Release of Fukushima's Treated Radioactive Water

A worker wearing a protective suit and a mask looks up at storage tanks for radioactive water, under construction in the J1 area at the Tokyo Electric Power Com…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Reactor Vessel and Steam Generators Shipped for Tianwan 8

The reactor vessel and two steam generators, with a combined weight of more than 1000 tonnes, will travel by road, river and sea from Russia to the Tianwan site…

SMR

Polish Ministry Approves Plans for Rolls-Royce SMRs

Polish industrial group Industria's plan to construct a power plant based on Rolls-Royce's small modular reactor (SMR) has been approved by the Ministry…

Gas Power Stations

Utility Plans Another Gas-Fired Power Plant for North Dakota

Todd Brickhouse, CEO of Basin Electric Power Cooperative, participates in a roundtable discussion on the energy supply during the Williston Basin Petroleum Conf…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Slovak Government Seeks Plan for New Nuclear Power Plant by October

The Slovak government has tasked its economy and finance ministers to draw up a plan for a new nuclear power plant by the end of October, after agreeing to back…

Hydropower Plant

Africa Boosts Hydropower Capacity by 2GW in 2023, Yet Significant Gap Persists Says Report

Africa, known for its abundant water resources, took a significant stride in hydropower development last year, adding 2GW to its capacity. However, this growth …

Hydropower Plant

Uganda in Talks With China's Sinohydro Over Power Line to South Sudan

Uganda is in talks with Chinese firm Sinohydro (SINOH.UL) Corporation Limited for the development of a $180 million power transmission line to allow Uganda to e…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Energoatom and Hyundai E&C Sign Cooperation Memorandum

The memorandum of cooperation signed by the Ukrainian and South Korean companies covers cooperating on the design, construction and commissioning of new nuclear…

Hydropower Plant

A2A Raises Profit Forecast After Hydropower Boost

Italy's largest regional power utility A2A (A2.MI), opens new tab on Tuesday raised its core and net profit forecast for the year, after posting a 70% highe…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Ukraine's Energoatom, S. Korea's Hyundai Agree to Cooperate on Nuclear Energy

Ukrainian nuclear power company Energoatom and South Korea's Hyundai Engineering & Construction Co., Ltd. (HDEC) signed a memorandum of cooperation Monday o…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Turbine Building Roof Installed at Akkuyu 2

The three-month process of installing the roof on the turbine building of the second unit at Turkey's Akkuyu nuclear power plant has been completed.One of t…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Eletronuclear Updates Angra 1 Lifetime Extension Progress

Brazilian nuclear power plant operator Eletrobras Eletronuclear says it is on track to complete all the steps required to get approval for extended operation of…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

In Pictures: Hinkley Point C Receives Heaviest Delivery Yet

The first of eight steam generators manufactured by Framatome in France has been delivered to the Hinkley Point C construction site in Somerset, England.The ste…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

EDF Secures 'Green' Financing for Extended Operation of Reactors

French utility EDF has signed green bank loans for a total amount of about EUR5.8 billion (USD6.3 billion), which will be used to finance the life extension of …