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Electric Car

Volvo India to Exit Diesel, Plans to go Full Electric

Swedish luxury carmaker Volvo will be phasing out diesel cars from India by the end of this year and gradually move over to only electrics as the company works …

Belarus

Ostrovets Unit 2 Begins Simulated Fuel Loading

The loading of 'dummy' fuel assemblies began yesterday at unit 2 of the new nuclear power plant in Ostrovets, Belarus.

Solar Power Plant

Dutch Startup Develops Offshore Floating PV Platform

Dutch startup SolarDuck has developed a triangular structure for floating PV that resembles an offshore oil platform.

Nuclear Power Plant

Start of Fuel Assembly Simulators Loading at Unit 2 of BNPP

On March 7, the loading of fuel assembly simulators started at Unit 2 of the Belarus NPP

Solar Materials

China's Polysilicon Output Rises in 2020

China's polysilicon output rose in 2020 on firm demand from consumers in the downstream photovoltaic and semiconductor sectors.

Offshore Wind Power

California State Bill Eyes 10GW Offshore by 2040

Proposal by assembly member David Chiu would set an interim goal of 3GW by 2030

Offshore Wind Power

RWE Inks 250GWh Renewables Offtake

RWE has signed a power purchase agreement with semiconductor tooling supplier ASML for the supply of 250 gigawatt hours of green electricity annually.

Nuclear Reactor

Darlington Unit 3 Ready for Disassembly

Darlington unit 3 is ready to begin the next stage of its refurbishment - disassembly - after successful separation of the reactor and its systems from the thre…

Gas turbine engine

China's First Fully Self-Developed Heavy Industrial Has Turbine Assembly Rolled off the Assembly Line

A few days ago, the first domestic heavy-duty industrial gas turbine AGT-110 with completely independent intellectual property rights was rolled off the assembl…

Video: China Completes World's Largest Semi-Submersible Oil Platform

China completes world's largest semi-submersible oil platform

LNG

Rolls-Royce Supplying Two mtu Gas Engines for First LNG-Hybrid Tugboat

Rolls-Royce is supplying two mtu 16V 4000 M55RN gas engines to Sembcorp Marine Integrated Yard for the construction of the first liquefied natural gas -hybrid p…

Oil Field

Apex Makes Oil Discovery in Egypt

Apex International Energy announced a new oil discovery in Southeast Meleiha Concession, located in the Western Desert of Egypt.

Crude Oil

Video: 100,000-Metric-Tonne Deep-Water Facility Delivered for Offshore Oil Production in S. China

​A 100,000-metric-tonne deep-water semi-submersible oil production and storage facility has been delivered to China's largest offshore oil producer, China Nati…

Nuclear Reactor

Final Major Contracts Signed for ITER Tokamak Complex Assembly

These contracts are the last major assembly and installation contracts planned for first-phase Iter assembly.

Solar Power Panel

Quantum Wells Enable Record-Efficiency Two-Junction Solar Cell

Key to the cell’s design is a series of more than 150 ultrathin layers of alternating semiconductors that create quantum wells in the cell’s bottom absorber, …