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Oil & Gas Trade

China About To Become Top LNG Importer This Year

China will this year overtake Japan as the world’s largest importer of liquefied natural gas, ICIS Edge, a service of market intelligence provider ICIS, said t…

Wind Farm

Wind farm at Lake Turkana Recorded a High Capacity Factor

Earlier this year, the Lake Turkana Wind Power farm, consisting of 365 turbines, recorded its highest capacity factor rating.

Hydrogen Project

Europe on Track for 2.7GW of Hydrogen Electrolyser Capacity by 2025

The total announced project capacity within the European hydrogen electrolyser market would take the green hydrogen sector to 2.7GW by 2025 – a nearly 50-fold …

Nuclear Equipment

Toshiba Completes Initial Toroidal Field Coil for ITER

Japan's Toshiba Energy Systems & Solutions Corporation announced today it has completed the manufacture of the first of four toroidal field coils it is supplyin…

Nuclear Equipment

31 Highly Radioactive Waste Containers at Fukushima Daiichi Nuke Plant Past Lifespans

Thirty-one containers of highly radioactive sediments at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant have exceeded their lifespans

Market Analysis

Solar Still Among Cheapest New-Build Power Generation in Australia

Solar PV and wind will continue to be the cheapest sources of new electricity generation capacity in Australia, even when integration costs are included

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

myFC to Supply Hydrogen Fuel Cells to Japanese E-Mobility Company

Swedish-based micro fuel cell company, myFC, will supply its hydrogen fuel cells to the e-mobility sector following a new order from Lightec, a Japanese e-mobil…

Wind Power Project

Vestas Secures Order for Japanese Wind Project

Vestas has secured a 32 MW order with Toda Corporation for the Azumakogen Wind Farm in Fukushima prefecture, Japan.

Energy Security

Energy Secretary Says Adversaries have Capability of Shutting Down US Power Grid

Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm on Sunday warned in stark terms that the US power grid is vulnerable to attacks.

Offshore Wind Power

Taaleri Energia Swoops for 252MW Finnish Wind

Taaleri Energia has bought two ready-to-build wind farms in Finland with a combined capacity of 252MW using capital from its Taaleri II SolarWind fund.

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Two Bulgarian Coal Power Plants to be Converted to Natural Gas, Hydrogen

The Varna thermal power plant has signed a contract to install two gas-fired combined cycle units with an installed capacity of 270 MW each, just a few weeks af…

PowerGrid Technology

Next-gen Hybrid PLC&RF Standard Certification Available

The announcement from the G3-PLC Alliance opens the way for extended capabilities in smart grids and other IoT applications with hybrid PLC-RF mesh networks.

United States

Solar & Wind Are 93.8% of New U.S. Electrical Generating Capacity for 1st Third 2021

According to a review by the SUN DAY Campaign of data recently released by the FERC, wind and solar resources provided nearly all of the new electrical generati…

Nuclear Reactor

UK/Japan Partnership Look to License HTGR in the UK

Penultimate Power has teamed up with the Japanese Atomic Energy Agency with the goal of building a high-temperature gas-cooled reactor in the UK by 2029.

Nuclear Power Plant

Something in the Water: Controversy Courts the Fukushima Clean-up

The Japanese government has announced plans to release more than a million tonnes of water from the Fukushima site into the sea.