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Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Year-Round Navigation of Eastern Part of Northern Sea Route Planned for 2024

Russia's plans to rapidly expand the Northern Sea Route will ultimately need up to 100 Arctic-class vessels and 15 floating power units, and a "truly histor…

Nuclear Reactor

Private Sector Investment Essential for SMR Deployment, Indian Think-Tank Says

Successful deployment of small modular reactor (SMR) technology must leverage private sector investment, a new report by the Indian government's NITI Aayog …

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Oklo Plans Two Plants in Southern Ohio

Oklo and the Southern Ohio Diversification Initiative (SODI) have signed an agreement for land to host two of its advanced reactor plants in Southern Ohio.How a…

Nuclear Technology

CNNC Launches Test Platform to Extract Uranium From Seawater

China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) has commissioned a seawater uranium extraction test platform, said to be the largest such test platform to be built in…

Nuclear Technology

Westinghouse, Ansaldo Progress With LFR Development

As part of their collaboration to develop a next generation nuclear power plant based on Lead-cooled Fast Reactor (LFR) technology, Ansaldo Nucleare and Westing…

Hybrid Power Plant

Thailand’s Egat Plans Hybrid Hydro-Floating Solar Project

Image credit: EGATThe EGAT (Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand) – MPD Consortium has signed a construction contract for a hybrid hydro-floating …

Solar Panel

Boosting Solar Cell Energy Capture Efficiency With a Fullerene-Derivative Interlayer

Solar cells are a critical component to the transition to renewable energy sources, and enhanced power conversion efficiency (PCE), or amount of power captured …

Energy Storage Project

Researchers Develop Solvent-Free Process to Make Better, Cheaper Lithium-Ion Battery Electrodes

A team led by Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) researcher Yan Wang has developed a solvent-free process to manufacture lithium-ion battery electrodes that …

Offshore Wind Power

Ocean Winds Signs Bc-Wind Export Cable Design Deal

Ocean Winds has signed a contract with the Australian company Sea Global and its Polish subcontractor PGNiG Gazoprojekt to prepare design documentation and obta…

Geothermal Drilling

North Tech Drilling Acquires New Drilling Rig to Support Expanded Geothermal Activities

Iceland-based North Tech Drilling has acquired a new, advanced drilling rig to support growing demand for drilling in the aquaculture and geothermal industries.…

Hydropower Plant

Wyoming, Reclamation Reach Agreement Over Jackson Lake Dam Water Management

The State of Wyoming and the U.S. Department of Interior’s Bureau of Reclamation have reached an agreement on water management operations for the Upper Sn…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Shoreline Power Awarded Major Contract for Bruce Plant Refurbishment

(Photo: Bruce Power)Bruce Power has awarded a 10-year, C$1.3 billion (about $970 million) fuel channel and feeder replacement (FCFR) contract to Shoreline Power…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

INL Waste Treatment Plant Increases Production

DOE-EM officials, IWTU employees, and others signed the first stainless steel canister prior to crews filling it with sodium-bearing waste and simulant. Once fi…

Electric Vehicles

Paving the Way for Electric Vehicle Adoption

As automobile manufacturers continue their pivot to electric vehicles (EVs), the days of the internal combustible engine are ending—and sooner than you think. …

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Terrestrial Energy Awarded DOE Grant for IMSR Licensing

An illustration of an IMSR plant. (Image: Terrestrial Energy)Ontario–based Terrestrial Energy announced yesterday that its U.S. branch has been awarded a …