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Crude Oil

Elliott Pushes Big Cost Cuts at BP to Preserve Its Independence

Storage tanks at the Port of Rotterdam in Rotterdam, Netherlands.Elliott Investment Management is demanding BP Plc make drastic cost cuts and divestments to str…

Power Construction

TE Connectivity to Buy Richards Manufacturing for $2.3bn

The acquisition will combine complementary products to meet the growing demand for underground electrical networks.TE Connectivity has agreed to acquire Richard…

Nuclear Reactor

Rosatom Aiming for 100-Year Service Life for Reactors

Welding has been completed of the upper half of the VVER-1200 reactor vessel for El Dabaa nuclear power plant's second unit, with Rosatom saying that new ma…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Dismantling Progress at Oskarshamn

Dismantling of Oskarshamn’s first reactor pressure vessel in 2021NUKEM Technologies Engineering Services GmbH (NUKEM), in partnership with Uniper Nuclear …

Offshore Wind Power

UK Opens ‘Shop Local’ Offshore Wind Bonus Scheme

The UK government has opened the window for offshore wind developers to submit their applications for newly introduced Clean Industry Bonus payments offered und…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

NRC Approves Oconee Licence Renewal

Oconee nuclear power plant near Seneca in South CarolinaThe US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has published its final environmental impact statement (EIS) …

Photovoltaic （PV）

Axpo Makes German PV Pact

Axpo and Raiffeisen Waren-Zentrale Rhein-Main (RWZ) have entered into a partnership for the development of solar parks in Germany.A service framework sets out t…

Microgrid

Guidiville Indian Rancheria Installing Harnyss Microgrid at California Tribal HQ

Hydrogen microgrid startup Harnyss announced it has been contracted by California tribal entity Guidiville Indian Rancheria to supply its Oasis solution which c…

Nuclear Reactor

Naarea Opens XAMR Test Facility

3D model of a molten salt test loop in the I-LabFrance-based nuclear start-up Naarea (Nuclear Abundant Affordable Resourceful Energy for All) Naarea has opened …

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Key Pump Units Shipped to China’s Tianwan and Xudabao NPPs

Enterprises of Rosatom’s Mechanical Engineering Division have completed the manufacture of a set of housings for the main circulation pumping units GTsNA …

Nuclear Reactor

Dutch Nuclear New Build Timeline Set to Slip

Borssele nuclear power plantThe Netherlands is unlikely to have a new nuclear power plant online by 2035, as previously planned, Minister of Environment and Gre…

SMR

Fugro and Enercon to Assess Site for Holtec’s Two SMR-300 Units in US

The reactors will be constructed at the 800MW Palisades location in Covert, Michigan.Fugro has won a site investigation contract from Enercon Services to evalua…

Metal

China’s Ganfeng Starts Lithium Production at Argentina’s Mariana Project

Brine pools used to extract lithium are seen at the Salar del Rincon salt flat, in Salta, Argentina August 12, 2021.China's Ganfeng Lithium (002460.SZ), min…

Rooftop Solar

New Research Suggests Optimal Tilt Angle, Overhead Height for Rooftop PV Systems

The experimental setupResearchers from China's Guilin University of Electronic Technology have proposed a new model to investigate the impact of different o…

LNG

India Gas Demand to Surge by 2030, Doubling LNG Imports, Says IEA

A view of a cryogenic tank mounted on a Blue Energy 5528 liquefied natural gas (LNG) truck at the manufacturing facility in Pune, India October 11, 2024.India&#…