Water

Nuclear waste

Japan's Tepco to Start Fourth Release of Treated Fukushima Water in Late Feb

FILE PHOTO: A member of staff walks near a blue pipeline to transport seawater, part of the facility for releasing treated radioactive water to sea from the Fuk…

Oil & Gas Trade

New York-Listed Player Snaps up Gulf of Mexico-Focused Oil and Gas Producer for $1.29 Billion

New York-listed Talos Energy has inked an agreement to acquire compatriot QuarterNorth Energy in a $1.29 billion deal, potentially widening its deep-water asset…

Hydropower Plant

Kemijoki Oy Terminates Sierilä Hydropower Plant Project Due to Escalating Risks and Rising Costs

Kemijoki Oy has opted to abandon the Sierilä hydropower plant project, citing insurmountable project risks as the primary reason for discontinuing the vent…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Britain Aims for Faster Investment Decisions on New Nuclear Projects

Workers at the nuclear reactor area under construction, are seen at Hinkley Point C nuclear power station site, near Bridgwater, Britain, September 12, 2019. RE…

Geothermal Power Plant

Geothermal Providing Heating to Bus Stops in Afyonkarahisar, Türkiye

Aerial view of Afyonkarahisar Sandikli (source: Sand?kl? Municipality)In Sandikli district of Afyonkarahisar in Türkiye, thermal water, which is used for h…

Solar Panel

Naked Energy Partnership to See Solar Power Heat Entire Hotel

VirtuHOT solar thermal collectors uses solar energy to heat water up to 120°C, according to Naked Energy. Image: Naked Energy.Naked Energy has partnered wit…

Oil&Gas Drilling

ONGC Initiates Oil Production From Its Deep-Water Asset

ONGC announces the successful commencement of First Oil from the deep-water KG-DWN-98/2 Block, situated off the coast of Bay of Bengal.This 98/2 project is like…

Geothermal Power Plant

Bochum, Germany to Extract Geothermal Heat From Abandoned Coal Mines

Mine tower, Bochum, Germany (source: flickr/ x1klima, creative commons)Construction is currently ongoing for new buildings that will be served by a planned geot…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

New Wetland Proposed Near Hinkley Point C

EDF Energy is proposing the creation of more than 800 acres (324 hectares) of saltmarsh on the River Parrett in Somerset, UK, as an alternative to the proposal …

Solar Power Plant

Greece Starts 2024 With 240 MW of Wind, Solar Project Approvals

Greece’s Regulatory Authority for Waste, Energy and Water (RAAEY) has awarded permits for the construction of more than 240 MW of wind and solar parks acr…

LNG

Australia Hands Out Lengthy Ban to Gas Carrier

The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has banned Hong Kong-flagged LNG carrier CESI Qingdao from Australian waters for 180 days.The ship was detained …

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Japan Nuclear Plant Sees Rise in Water Level After Massive Earthquake

The water-level around the Shika nuclear power plant rose by around three meters following a massive earthquake that hit Japan on Monday, authorities said on We…

Oil Field

CNOOC Brings South China Sea Fields on Stream

Chinese offshore operator CNOOC Ltd has achieved first oil at the Lufeng Oilfields Phase II Development Project located in the Pearl River Mouth basin of the So…

Nuclear waste

Radioactive Water Spills Over After Quakes Hit Japan

Radioactive water from the fuel pools of two reactors at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant in Japan's Niigata prefecture spilled over after a magni…

Oil&Gas Drilling

Seatrium Awarded Shell's Deep-Water Oil Production Project

Seatrium will construct and integrate the hull, topsides and living quarters of Shell’s Sparta semi-submersible Floating Production Unit. PHOTO: SEATRIUMS…