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Hydrogen Project

Houston Named One of 7 Hydrogen Hubs in the Nation, Pres. Joe Biden Says

The Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) intends to transition a second reactor into hot shutdown, the International Atomic Energy Agency (I…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

IAEA: Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant to Move Second Reactor Into Hot Shutdown

The Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, as seen on Sept. 11, 2022. (Stringer / AFP via Getty Images)IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi s…

Oil&Gas Drilling

Exxonmobil Hires SBM Offshore to Build FPSO for Sixth Oil Development off Guyana

Dutch FPSO operator SBM Offshore has gotten its hands on a contract to perform front end engineering and design (FEED) for an FPSO vessel, which is destined to …

Hydropower Plant

Australian Hydropower Company Begins Work on 2 GW Pumped Hydro Project

Queensland Hydro said geotechnical exploratory drilling which will help inform the environmental impact statement (EIS) process has started at the site of the B…

Electric Vehicles

BMW Taps Great Wall Motor's Svolt Energy for EV Battery Order Worth $13 Billion

Following EV battery agreements with CATL and EVE Energy last fall, BMW shared it is adding SVOLT Energy to its rolodex. The battery developer is a spinoff of C…

Energy Storage Project

Stellantis, Samsung SDI Announce Kokomo, Indiana, as Site for Second Gigafactory

Stellantis N.V. and Samsung SDI announced that Kokomo, Indiana, will be the site for a second battery manufacturing facility in the United States as part of the…

Electric Vehicles

BYD Looks to Buy Lithium Assets in Brazil in EV Raw Material Push

Stock image.BYD Co. is mulling the purchase of lithium mining assets in Brazil as it seeks to lock in raw-material supplies to expand its electric car productio…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

IAEA Staff Get Access to Roof of Zaporizhzhia Unit 2

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) experts at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant have inspected the rooftop of the second unit and did not observe any …

Electric Vehicle Battery

Tesla Announces 4680 Battery Cell Production Breakthrough

Today, Tesla has confirmed a significant breakthrough in 4680 battery cell production at Gigafactory Texas as it produced its 20 millionth battery cell at the f…

Electric Vehicles

Tesla Cybertruck Stainless Steel Supplier Revealed

A Tesla Cybertruck stainless steel supplier has been revealed: Outokumpu is going to provide steel for the novel electric pickup truck.One of the Cybertruck&rsq…

Electric Vehicles

BMW Introduces Second-Generation X2 and All-Electric Variant IX2

BMW is introducing the second generation of its X2 Sports Activity Coupé (SAC), along with an all-electric variant, the BMW iX2. The new X2 features sign…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Myanmar and Russia Sign Nuclear Infrastructure MoU

Determining the nuclear infrastructure development needs for Myanmar and identifying priority areas of work for the development of a small modular reactor proje…

Uranium Project

Mining Activities Recommence at Honeymoon

Wellfield pre-conditioning has started as the final step before uranium extraction at the Honeymoon in-situ leach (ISL) uranium project in South Australia, Boss…

SMR

Rolls-Royce Partners for SMR Fuel Design and Analytics

Rolls-Royce SMR has awarded a contract to Westinghouse for the development of a fuel design for its small modular reactor (SMR). Meanwhile, it has partnered wit…

Offshore Wind Power

Lithuania Postpones Launch of Second Offshore Wind Tender to January 2024

The Lithuanian government plans to open the country’s second offshore wind tender in January 2024 instead of this autumn, with the exact date to be announ…