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Nuclear Power Plant

Finland’s Much-Delayed Nuclear Plant Starts Producing Power

The Olkiluoto 3 nuclear reactor, Finland’s first new nuclear plant in four decades, has recently started test production.

Coal Production

New Coal Mine Projects Seen Swelling Global Methane Emissions by a Fifth

Global methane emissions from the extraction of coal could rise by as much as 21.6% if all new mining projects now under development go into operation

Oil Exploration

Deep-Water Exploration Permits Attract Attention in Australia

Offers submitted for nine exploration blocks of which six are off the south-east coast

Natural Gas

After more than a Week, Gas is Still Leaking on the North Slope

Ten days after a natural gas leak was discovered at its Alpine oil development on Alaska’s North Slope, ConocoPhillips is still trying to identify the exact so…

Offshore Wind Power

Mainstream Renewable, Aker Get 50% Stake in Floating Offshore Wind Project in Japan

​Mainstream Renewable Power and Aker Offshore Wind have completed a transaction, acquiring an initial 50% of an 800-megawatt floating offshore wind project in …

LNG

Dutch Limit Gas Production at Groningen Despite Energy Crisis

The Dutch state announced in 2019 that Groningen output would end by October 2022 to limit seismic risks in the region, with gas only to be extracted thereafter…

Crude Oil

Again, Crude Oil Production by OPEC, Allies Falls by 890,000 bpd

Despite the decision of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its allies, OPEC+, to raise crude oil production by 340,000 barrels per day…

Net Zero Emission

Shell Directors May Face Lawsuit over Climate Transition Plans

Environmental lawyers ClientEarth said on Tuesday they were preparing legal action against the directors of Shell over the company's climate transition plan.

Nuclear Fusion

Tokamak Energy Achieves Temperature Threshold for Commercial Fusion

Oxford-based UK tech firm Tokamak Energy has reached a milestone in privately-funded fusion research after its ST-40 spherical tokamak reactor reached a tempera…

Coal Production

China Seeks to Cut Reliance on Coal Imports with Mining Boom

China plans a massive increase in coal mining, a move that will dramatically reduce its reliance on imports and deal a blow to its near-term climate actions.

Electric Vehicle Battery

Korean EV Battery Manufacturers Adhering to High-Nickel Batteries

South Korean electric vehicle battery manufacturers are continuing to concentrate on ternary batteries with maximum nickel content, despite soaring nickel price…

Nuclear Power Plant

Why Putin Is Hell-Bent on Capturing Ukraine’s Nuclear Reactors

The takeover of Ukraine’s nuclear facilities is a vital part of the Kremlin’s “fear and control” strategy in the war.

Oil & Gas Supply

India, Russia Discuss Ongoing & Potential Joint Energy Projects

India and Russia on last Friday held detailed dialogue on current and potential joint projects in the fuel and energy industry and probable mechanisms for trans…

Crude Oil

Reluctance to Buy Russian Crude Could Cause Long-Term Output Problems

Standard Chartered: continuing consumer reluctance to buy from Russia and shortages of capital, equipment, and technology will impact Russian oil output.

Solar Cell

Solar PV Cell Maker Jupiter Group Raises Rs 170 Crore

Solar photovoltaic (PV) cell manufacturer Jupiter International has raised ₹170 crore from funds managed by wealth management firm Edelweiss Alternative Asset …