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Coal Mine

Video: Plan for UK's First Deep Coal Mine in 30 Years to be Reviewed

​Plans in the UK to build the first new deep coal mine in 30 years have brought criticism from climate-change activists.

Hydrogen Storage

Hexagon Purus, CIMC Enric ink JVs for China and Southeast Asia

Hexagon Purus and Chinese energy equipment manufacturer CIMC Enric have joined forces to accelerate zero-emission hydrogen transportation in China and Southeast…

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

US Consortium to Develop Next-Generation Fuel Cell Technology

A US-based consortium is working to develop breakthrough materials to help strengthen manufacturing in the fuel cell sector and bring high-temperature proton ex…

Market Analysis

NEA Assesses the Cause and Impact of Fukushima Accident

He added that the area covered by the evacuation order had been decreased to one-fifth of the original area.

Nuclear Power Plant

TVEL Unit Launches CFR-600 Fuel Production Site

Elemash Machine-building plant has launched a production site for the fabrication of fuel for China's flagship fast neutron reactor, the CFR-600.

Wind Farm

Acciona Supports Banco Santander’s Carbon Neutrality Target Through Its Oaxacas Wind Farm in Mexico

With this transaction, ACCIONA is contributing to Banco Santander’s goal of becoming carbon neutral in 2020 by offsetting approximately half of the entity’s o…

Electric Car

Chinese Manufacturers Dominating EV Battery Market

Market research firm SNE Research announced on March 2 that the supply of LG Energy Solution batteries for electric vehicles registered worldwide in January thi…

Video: Tesla Wins Huge New Contract in Australia for Its Megapack Line

Torque News has a new update about Tesla's Megapack line. Tesla is helping Australian Victoria to reach 50% renewable energy by 2030, by winning a new big contr…

Nuclear Power Plant

Rolls-Royce and Fermi Energia Sign SMR MOU

Rolls-Royce and Fermi Energia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to study the potential for the deployment of small modular reactors in Estonia.

Nuclear Reactor

X-Energy Formally Begins SMR Partnership with DOE

X-energy has signed the cooperation agreement which officially begins its participation in the US DOE Advanced Reactor Demonstration Program (ARDP), a project t…

Climate Policy

Global CO2 Emissions Continue Upward Trend Despite Pandemic

Global energy-related carbon dioxide emissions fell by 5.8% in 2020, primarily due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on travel and economic activities, acc…

Nuclear Technology

Rosatom Develops Fast Reactor Fuel, Launches Tender for Pyrochemical Processing Study

The Bochvar Institute has developed a fuel rod design based on nitride uranium-plutonium fuel for the BREST-OD-300 fast neutron reactor.

Wind Power Project

Wind Power in Southeastern Kansas for Facebook

Jayhawk will generate wind energy that will be sold under a long-term contract to Facebook.

Oil Field

EnQuest Starts Shutting Down Don Fields in North Sea

UK oil and gas company EnQuest has started the cessation of production activities on the Northern Producer floating production facility at the Don fields in the…

Siemens Acquires Indian Grid Technology Firm C&S Electric for $285m

Siemens has completed a previously announced acquisition of Indian grid technology manufacturer C&S Electric for $285m.