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Oil Refinery

BP to Close Refinery in West Australia by 31 March

The Kwinana Refinery will be converted into an import terminal.

Electric Car

Volkswagen and GM Outperform Hyundai Motor Group in EV Sales in China

Among Hyundai Motor Group’s electric vehicle models, only the Niro ranked 18th in the world's top 20 best-selling EV models in January 2021, said global EV mar…

Oil & Gas Trade

Hyundai Oilbank to Export Gasoline to the U.S. for First Tim

Hyundai Oilbank announced on March 15 that it will export gasoline products to the United States in the second quarter of the year.

Electric Vehicle Battery

Volkswagen Veers to CATL and Northvolt

Volkswagen announced on March 15 that it would use prismatic batteries instead of pouch batteries in its future electric vehicles.

Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle

Solaris Starts Deliveries of Urbino Hydrogen Buses to Cologne

In March 2020, in a tender launched by German operator Regionalverkehr Köln GmbH, Solaris Bus & Coach was selected to supply 15 Solaris Urbino 12 hydrogen buse…

Oil Refinery

Oil Refining Companies Discuss Carbon Neutrality

The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, SK innovation, GS Caltex, S-Oil and Hyundai Oilbank discussed carbon neutrality strategies on March 11.

Personnel Appointment

Senate Votes to Confirm Regan as EPA Administrator

The U.S. Senate on March 10 voted 66 to 34 to confirm Michael Regan as administrator of the U.S. EPA. Representatives of the biofuels and bioenergy industries h…

Nuclear Power Plant

Presidents of Russia and Turkey Give Start to Full-Scale Construction of Akkuyu NPP Unit 3 During a Ceremony Via Videoconference

10 March, 2021, Büyükeceli, Mersin Province, Turkey. A ceremony commemorating the start of Unit 3 construction was held at the site of the first Turkish nucle…

Nuclear Power Plant

Video: Recognizing 50 Years of Carbon-Free Nuclear Energy at Robinson Nuclear Plant

​On March 7, 2021, Robinson Nuclear Plant celebrated 50 years of commercial operations, or more simply, 50 years of providing electricity to customers in the C…

Video| Star Scientific - Wins World Hydrogen Awards for Industrial Application 2021

Andrew Horvath, Global Group Chairman, Star Scientific Limited accepting the inaugural World Hydrogen Awards for Industrial application – March 9, 2021

Solar Power Plant

Advancing Standards for PV Mounting Systems| Thorsten Kray is the New Head of Research and Standardization at AEROCOMPACT

Satteins, Austria, March 8, 2021. The Austrian manufacturer of PV mounting systems AEROCOMPACT strengthens its team with the internationally known wind engineer…

Canada

SNC-Lavalin Joins Canada’s Nuclear Innovation Institute

Canada’s SNC-Lavalin Group has become a Founding Member of the Nuclear Innovation Institute, joining other industry leaders to accelerate the pace of clean ene…

Nuclear Fuel

Russia Completes Tests of Accident Tolerant Fuel

Rosatom’s Research Institute of Atomic Reactors and the AA Bochvar Research Institute of Inorganic Materials (VNIINM), part of TVEL fuel company, have complete…

Energy Storage Technology

Scientists to Study Advanced Batteries with Neutron Diffraction

The Consortium for Battery Innovation has launched a new European research project using neutron diffraction to help improve the lifetime of energy storage batt…

Nuclear Power Plant

Start of Fuel Assembly Simulators Loading at Unit 2 of BNPP

On March 7, the loading of fuel assembly simulators started at Unit 2 of the Belarus NPP