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Nuclear Power Plant

Rosatom: Final Stage of the Physical Start-Up is Underway at Belarusian NPP Unit 1

11th October 2020 2:26 a.m. Ostrovets, Belarus – Unit No. 1 at the Belarusian Nuclear Power Plant, equipped with the VVER-1200 reactor has been brought to mini…

Electric Vehicle Battery

Tesla Seeks Approval To Produce Battery Cells In Texas

As we know from Tesla’s Q2 2020 shareholder letter and 10-Q, Tesla plans to produce the Model Y and Cybertruck at its Texas gigafactory near Austin, which is c…

Energy Investment

Total Invests in Hyzon Motors

Through its venture capital arm Total Carbon Neutrality Ventures, European energy giant Total has made a strategic investment in hydrogen vehicle manufacturer H…

Electric Car

The Startup Helping EVs Balance Out the Renewables That Power Them

Digital energy supplier Tibber is bidding customers’ V2G-enabled electric vehicles into commercial grid-services tenders, shifting the tech from theory to prac…

Power Construction

GE Grid Solutions Takes on Benin’s High-Voltage Substation Project

GE Grid Solutions has secured a $47 million contract for a substation project in Benin.

SMR

Ontario Utility to Advance Nuclear SMR Development

Ontario Power Generation is working with three companies on developing grid-scale small modular reactors for nuclear power.

Nuclear Power Plant

Romania and US to Sign Agreements for Nuclear Reactors Construction

The Government of Romania reportedly plans to sign cooperation and financing agreements with the US for the construction of two nuclear reactors.

Microgrid

Schneider Launches California Energy Action Program

Underscoring how much California has become an epicenter of microgrid development, one of the industry’s leading players, Schneider Electric, this week announc…

Electric Vehicle Battery

Demand For Electric Vehicles Drives Sales For Lithium-Ion Batteries, Says IDTechEx

Lithium-ion battery manufacturing has been dominated by East Asia, with Japan, China and South Korea playing a significant role

Oil&Gas Drilling

Noble Corporation Scores Rig Extension Deal with ExxonMobil

Offshore drilling contractor Noble Corporation has been awarded a long-term extension for the ultra-deepwater drillship Noble Tom Madden from ExxonMobil.

Russian Federation

Rosatom Has Joined UN Global Compact

Rosatom has joined the United Nations Global Compact. It is the largest corporate social responsibility and sustainable development initiative for businesses ac…

Market Analysis

China Rises As Global Leader in Solar PV Installations: GlobalData

The COVID-19 crisis has impacted the renewable energy supply chain.

Gas power plant

Rolls-Royce to Deliver 29MW Gas Power Plant for Dhamra LNG Terminal in India

Rolls-Royce has signed a contract with Dhamra LNG Terminal Pvt. Ltd. for the complete Engineering, Procurement and Construction delivery of a 29MW gas-based pow…

Electricity Trade

Indonesia’s Power Sector is Open for Business

The final episode in Enlit Asia’s digital series Indonesia’s New Energy Paradigm did not disappoint, as the expert panel delved into how the country’s energy…

Nuclear Power Plant

Russia Approves Modernisation of PIK Reactor

Russia’s Glavgosexpertiza experts have approved the project for the modernisation of the PIK reactor at BP Konstantinov St Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institute…