Water

Dam

New Development Bank and Trans-Caledon Tunnel Authority Agree Loan Deal for Lesotho Highlands Water Project Phase I I

The New Development Bank (NDB) and the Trans-Caledon Tunnel Authority (TCTA) have officially inked a Loan Agreement to facilitate the execution of Phase II of t…

Nuclear waste

Preparations Begin for Fukushima Water Discharge

The Japanese government has requested Tokyo Electric Power Company (Tepco) begin preparations for the release of treated water currently stored at the damaged F…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Steam Condenser Coating Could Save 460 Million Tons of Carbon Dioxide Annually

If coal and natural gas power generation were 2% more efficient, then every year, there could be 460 million fewer tons of carbon dioxide released and 2 trillio…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

IAEA Director General Statement on Discharge of Fukushima Daiichi Alps Treated Water

The Government of Japan announced today that it requested Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings (TEPCO) to promptly proceed with its preparations for the discha…

Nuclear waste

Japan to Release Fukushima Water Into Ocean Starting August 24

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida answers questions from journalists upon his arrival to Prime Minister's Office on August 22, 2023, in Tokyo, Japan. ―…

Nuclear waste

Japan PM Says No Decision on Fukushima Water Release Date

Japanese premier Fumio Kishida said Sunday his government has not yet decided when to begin releasing treated water from the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant in…

Solar Panel

Commerce Decision on Solar Tariffs Throws Cold Water on U.S. Clean Energy Goals

The American Clean Power Association (ACP) issued the following statement by ACP CEO Jason Grumet, after a final decision was announced today by the U.S. Depart…

Nuclear waste

Kishida to Visit Fukushima Nuclear Plant on Sunday Before Water Release Decision

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speaks during a joint press conference with U.S. President Joe Biden and South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol (not picture…

Hydrogen Production

MHI Invests in Advanced Ionics, a U.S. Startup, to Enhance and Diversify the Hydrogen Value Chain

TOKYO, Aug 17, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) announced today that it has invested in Advanced Ionics, Inc., a high efficiency,…

Electrolyzer

BP Leads $12.5m Series a Investment in Water Vapor Electrolyzer Innovator Advanced Ionics

Advanced Ionics, the developer of a new category of hydrogen electrolyzers useful for expanding green hydrogen production, closed a $12.5-million Series A finan…

Hydropower Plant

Blowing Inefficiency Away

Sulzer installs six HST 20 turbocompressors for Severn TrentAeration is a critical process in any water treatment plant, so operators must ensure that blowers o…

Hydropower Plant

Waterpower Canada Unveils Guidebook to Help Maximize Hydropower's Role in Canada's Net-Zero Electricity Grid

WaterPower Canada (WPC) has unveiled a comprehensive guidebook aimed at assisting policymakers in unlocking the complete potential of water-generated electricit…

Geothermal Power Project

Thermal Water Produced at Graben-Neudorf Geothermal Project, Germany

Thermal water has been pumped for the first time at the Graben-Neudorf geothermal project of Deutsche Erdwärme near Karlsruhe, Germany. The start of the di…

Hydrogen Production

Researchers Design Iridium Catalyst for Hydrogen Generation

Researchers from Korea and the U.S. have developed a novel mesoporous tantalum oxide (Ta2O5)-supported iridium (Ir) nanostructure catalyst via a modified formic…

Solar Power Plant

Masdar Wins Dubai's Tender for 1.8 GW Solar Farm

Masdar submitted the lowest bid of $0.0162154/kWh in the procurement exercise. The total capacity of the solar energy projects commissioned at the Mohammed bin …