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SMR

Early Site Work to Begin for Canadian SMR

Early preparation activities are set to begin at the site of Ontario Power Generation's (OPG) future small modular reactor (SMR)

United States

US Programme Supports Ghana Nuclear Progress

The USA and Ghana have announced their partnership to support Ghana's adoption of small modular reactor (SMR) technology under the US Department of State's Foun…

Crude Oil

Countries and Companies Shun Russian Crude over Ukraine Invasion

Russian gas flows to Europe remain stable, but Moscow is starting to face problems in selling its crude oil and oil products as Western sanctions over Russia's …

Solar Power Plant

US Solar Manufacturers Raise Potential of 30GW Mfg Capacity for Biden Administration

At present the module manufacturing capacity is just below 8GW in the USA. SEMA coalition says that passage of SEMA Act and other policy support will help the i…

Hydrogen Project

Risen Energy to Supply 650 MW Modules to Sinopec’s H2 Project in Xinjiang

Chinese solar module manufacturer Risen Energy Co., Ltd. has announced that it has won the bid to supply TITAN 650W PV modules to Sinopec’s green hydrogen demo…

Oil Price

Oil Price Shock Jolts Global Recovery as Economic Impact of Russia’s Invasion Spreads

The highest oil prices since the 2008 financial crisis are dealing a heavy blow to the global economy, slowing Europe’s pandemic recovery to a near stall and c…

Crude Oil

What the Bans on Russian Fossil Fuels Actually Mean

Prices are up—but so is the pressure to switch to electric everything.

Oil&Gas Drilling

Ukraine-Russia Conflict Could Impact Vietnam Oil Drilling

PetroVietnam has cautioned that the disruptions to international trade caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine could impact its operations.

Solar Power Plant

Solarvest Secures Contracts for 40MW Solar Plants Development

The three solar plants to be constructed were valued at around $36.8m.

Crude Oil

Eni Suspends Russia Oil Purchase over Ukraine Invasion

Eni, which has already suspended its JVs with Russia’s Rosneft, has take-or-pay gas contracts with Russian energy firm Gazprom.

Offshore Wind Power

Vestas Inks Deal in South Korea for 9-Gigawatt Offshore Wind Complex

Danish wind turbine manufacturer Vestas has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Ulsan City, Ulsan Port Authority, and Sejin Heavy Industries & Constructio…

Nuclear Fuel

Pressure on U.S. Nuclear Power Could Mount if Sanctions Imposed on Russian Uranium

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and ensuing sanctions may have a limited immediate impact on the U.S. nuclear industry, despite its reliance on uranium imports.

Nuclear Power Plant

Chernobyl Power Cut, Transmission Lost at Europe's Largest Atomic Plant: IAEA

Power has been cut to the Chernobyl nuclear plant, Ukraine said Wednesday, but the UN's atomic watchdog said there was "no critical impact on safety".

Oil Price

Oil Extends Losses; Russia to Fulfil Supply Contracts

Oil extends losses by nearly 2% after 13% plunge on Wednesday. Russia pledges to fulfil contractual obligations

Oil & Gas Supply

European Oil and Gas Majors’ Exposure to Russia Is Limited

European oil and gas major’s planned exit from Russia or curtailed operations in the country will have a limited impact on their credit metrics, Fitch Ratings …