Technology

Nuclear Power Plant

China’s Second Nuclear Unit with Hualong One Reactor Reaches Criticality

China National Nuclear Corp's Fuqing nuclear power plant in East China's Fujian Province, the country's second nuclear unit using Hualong One technology

Carbon Emissions

Biggest Ever Renewable Energy Support Scheme Opens

The fourth round of the Contracts for Difference scheme which aims to secure 12GW of electricity capacity opens with £285 million a year funding for low-carbon…

Nuclear Technology

Russia and Serbia Sign Agreements to Build a Centre for Nuclear Science and Technology in Serbia

The government of the Republic of Serbia and the Rosatom State Corporation have signed a General Framework Agreement to construct a Centre for Nuclear Science a…

Wind Power Project

Spain Approves the Offshore Wind Energy Roadmap

It will strengthen the Spanish industrial leadership in renewable energies, with a view to generating stable, sustainable and quality employment

Oil Refinery

CVR Energy Selects Honeywell Technology for Coffeyville Refinery

Honeywell today announced that a CVR Energy Inc. subsidiary has selected Honeywell UOP Ecofining technology to study conversion of seed oils, tallow and white/y…

Hydrogen Technology

Airbus Establishes New Spanish Subsidiary to Explore Hydrogen Technologies

Airbus continues to explore hydrogen technologies in the aviation industry and will accelerate its research with a new Spanish-based innovation subsidiary dubbe…

PowerGrid Technology

Europe’s Transmission Systems can Benefit from Smart Grid Technologies

A new study has found that innovative grid technologies can reduce levels of congestion redispatch and curtailment of renewables by as much as 90% by 2030.

Hydrogen Technology

SK Gas Makes Investment in C-Zero, U.S. Turquoise Hydrogen Producer

SK Gas has decided to invest in C-Zero, a U.S. company that has original technology to manufacture eco-friendly turquoise hydrogen.

SMR

Polish Joint Venture to Commercialise SMRs

The Orlen Synthos Green Energy joint venture will commercialise micro modular reactor and SMR technology, in particular GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy's BWRX-300.

Wind Farm

Longroad Deploys Wind Optimisation Tech

US wind developer Longroad Energy is to install wind asset optimisation technology at its 306MW Milford Wind project in Utah.

Hydrogen Project

Aramco Unveils Major Hydrogen Partnerships with Gaussin and Air Liquide

Saudi Arabian oil company Aramco has unveiled two agreements with French-based Air Liquide and Gaussin that will see the companies explore hydrogen technologies…

Waga Energy and Meridiam Secure Refinancing of Four Biomethane Units from French Banks Consortium

The deal underpins Waga Energy’s ability to rely on financial institutions to deploy its innovative WAGABOX® gas-to-biomethane technology.

Solar Technology

Nanostructured Layer for Perovskite Solar Cells Using Argon Plasma Etching

A recent study published in the journal Materials Research Bulletin details that plasma etching results in a substantial increase in efficiency and performance …

Nuclear Reactor

Hyundai Engineering to Build Small Modular Reactor in Canada

Under the agreement, Hyundai Engineering will build a 100Mwe small reactor in Alberta, using SFR technology.

PowerGrid Technology

Turkish Utility to Fund Smart Meters, Smart Grid and Renewables with $110m Loan

Turkish utility Enerjisa Enerji has secured a $110 million loan from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development for grid modernisation and integration…