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Nuclear Reactor

MHI selected to build new Japanese research reactor

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has been selected to design, produce and install a new research reactor at the Monju site in a project led by Japan's nati…

Microgrid

Nigeria Commissions New Minigrid Control Center

Source: ingehogenbijl / Shutterstock.comThe Nigerian Rural Electrification Agency (REA) and the Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology have commissioned …

Offshore Wind Power

UK and South Korea Help Secure Millions for World's Largest Monopile Factory

UK Export Finance (UKEF) and South Korea’s export credit agency Korea Trade Insurance Corporation (K-Sure) have helped SeAH Wind to secure GBP 367 million…

Nuclear Reactor

IAEA finds commitment to safety at Russian fast reactor

An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team of experts have reviewed operational safety at unit 4 of Russia's Beloyarsk nuclear power plant. It marks …

Oil & Gas Trade

Angola’s latest oil and gas tenders net 53 bids

Photo courtesy of Energy Capital & PowerAngola received 53 bids in a tender round for the exploitation of oil and gas deposits at 12 blocks in the Lower Congo a…

Oil&Gas Drilling

Brazil Agency to Rule if Petrobras Can Drill Near Amazon Mouth by Early 2024

A logo of Brazil's state-run Petrobras oil company is seen at their headquarters in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil October 16, 2019. REUTERS/Sergio Moraes/File Phot…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

IAEA Assesses Long-Term Safety at Forsmark

An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team of experts has completed a Safety Aspects of Long-Term Operation (SALTO) mission to units 1 and 2 of the Forsm…

Geothermal Drilling

MIGA World Bank Increases Insurance Coverage for Tulu Moye Geothermal, Ethiopia

Drilling rig on site of the Tulu Moye geothermal project, Ethiopia (source: Reykjavik Geothermal)The Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency of the World Bank …

Geothermal Power Plant

Pertamina Geothermal Recognized for Environmental, Social Sustainability Efforts

Lahendong Unit 5 and 6 geothermal power plants (source: Pertamina Geothermal Energy)PT Pertamina Geothermal Energy (PGE) has been given a score of 8.4 based on …

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

IAEA Team Completes Romanian Regulatory Review

Romania is committed to maintaining and strengthening its regulatory framework for nuclear and radiation safety, an International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) te…

Geothermal Drilling

USTDA Awards Grant to Pilot Greenfire Technology in the Philippines

Signing of MOU between US Trade and Development Agency and Energy Development Corporation (source: USTDA)The U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) has signe…

Thermal Coal

China Will guarantee financial support for coal-fired power plants

A government agency in China announced that operators of coal-fired power plants will receive guaranteed payments based on the installed capacity of their units…

Renewable Energy

Major renewable energy projects announced across western U.S.

U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland said the agency’s Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is developing 15 new renewable energy installations across the weste…

Offshore Wind Power

Brazil installs 1.6 GW of wind energy

Wind power plants generate 1.6 GW per year. In April, generation capacity grew by 593 MW.The National Electric Energy Agency (Aneel) announced that in April Bra…

Dam

Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Feeder Roads Programme Tender Announced

The Lesotho Highlands Development Agency (LHDA) today announced the release of a tender for the Design and Construction Supervision of the feeder Roads and Brid…