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Solar Power Panel

When Big Solar Is Your Next-Door Neighbor

The 75 MW Fort Green Renewable Energy Center. (Credit: Duke Energy Florida)It’s in my back yard–IIMBY.The acronym could apply to large-scale solar p…

South Korea

South Korea’s APR1000 Certified for European Use by EUR

Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power's (KHNP's) APR1000 reactor design has been formally certified as compliant by the European Utility Requirements (EUR) organi…

Hydropower Plant

Hydro and Pumped Storage Units Secure Contracts in T-4 Capacity Auction

SSE Renewables has confirmed that hydroelectric and pumped storage units in Scotland have provisionally secured contracts for the delivery year, 2026/27, in the…

Hydropower Plant

Andritz to Rehabilitate Equipment at Old Hickory Hydropower Plant, US

Andritz has been contracted by the US Army Corps of Engineers’ Nashville District to rehabilitate the turbines and generators at the 162MW Old Hickory hyd…

Nuclear Technology

Nuclear Is Flatlining

The IAEA Support and Assistance Mission to Zaporizhzhya (ISAMZ) arrives at the Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant in Ukraine, comprising IAEA nuclear safety, secu…

Geothermal Power Plant

Zambia Delegation Tours Kenya Geothermal Direct Use Projects

A delegation from Zambia toured the geothermal direct use facilities in Kenya to learn the region's best practices and explore collaboration opportunities.

SINOPEC

Sinopec Begins $1.56BN Upgrade at Northern China Refinery

China's Sinopec said it has started building a project worth 10.8 billion yuan ($1.56 billion) in a northern subsidiary refinery aimed at manufacturing more…

Oil & Gas Supply

Shell Energy Adds Last of 16 Solar Batteries to “Landmark” Virtual Power Plant

Dept of Planning and Environment deputy secretary Leon Walker (left) and PDNSW ESG executive director Peter Graham (right). Image suppliedSixteen regional comme…

Nuclear Reactor

New Reactor Dismantling Technique Used at Crystal River

Orano Decommissioning Services has implemented an innovative method for dismantling of commercial and research nuclear reactors at the Crystal River unit 3 acce…

Energy Storage Battery

NIO Builds Battery Factory, Catl Reacts, Lithium Prices Implode

Last week, CATL, the world’s largest battery maker, did something totally unexpected. It offered several customers an opportunity to lock in battery suppl…

Energy Technology

Westinghouse Makes Major Component for Evinci Microreactor Project

Westinghouse team members display a 12-foot heat pipe fabricated at their Waltz Mill facility in Pennsylvania.Westinghouse Electric CompanyWestinghouse Electric…

Energy Saving

Central Heat Pump Water Heaters Can Act as Massive Water Batteries, Seattle Pilot Project Shows

Central heat pump water heaters (CHPWH) present a tremendous opportunity to reduce the substantial energy used in water heating and can act as giant thermal bat…

HTGR

X-Energy, Dow Agree to Embed an Xe-100 Demo at a Gulf Coast Industrial Facility

Artist’s rendering of an Xe-100 plant. (Image: X-energy)Dow and X-Energy announced today that they have signed a joint development agreement (JDA) to demo…

Electric Car

USPS to Purchase 9,250 Ford E-transit Electric Delivery Vans

The United States Postal Service (USPS) announced it will purchase 9,250 Ford E-Transit electric delivery vans.The agency said in a press release that it awarde…

EV Technology

Chinese E-bike Firm Tenways Launches the New CGO600 Pro

Chinese electric mobility firm Tenways has built quite a name for itself in Europe thanks to its impressive and affordable selection of electric bicycles. One o…