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Hydropower Plant

ASU and Srp Collaborate on Hydropower Research Projects for Asset Preservation and Modernization

Arizona State University (ASU) has joined forces with the Salt River Project (SRP) to embark on two research projects focused on preserving and maintaining valu…

Carbon Emissions

France Used 10% Less Electricity Last Winter—Three Valuable Lessons in Fighting Climate Change

Measures which help people use less energy at home, while traveling or at work could significantly cut greenhouse gas emissions according to the UN's Interg…

Coal Production

China Coal Output Rises in August but Restrained by Safety Steps

China's August coal output rose 2% from a year earlier, rebounding modestly after tightened safety measures reined in operations at the major mining hubs th…

Energy Saving

Huge Rise in Energy Efficiency in Dorset Homes

There has been a more than twofold increase in the number of energy-saving measures installed in low-income Dorset homes, new figures show.Under the Home Heatin…

Carbon Emissions

Embodied Carbon in Buildings: A New Frontier in Greenhouse Gas Reduction

In October this year the new Sustainable Buildings State Environmental Planning Policy will require architects and developers in NSW to start measuring the embo…

Geothermal Power Project

Sandia Researchers Develop Transmitter for High-T Downhole Geothermal Data

Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM, U.S. (source: flickr/ NNSANews, creative commons)A research group from the Geothermal Research program of the San…

Oil Price

Oil Prices Edge Higher as China Announces Further Stimulus Measures

Oil prices edged higher on Monday as China's latest stimulus measures helped to alleviate fuel demand concerns.Brent, the benchmark for two thirds of the wo…

Hydropower Plant

Government Allocates $124 Million Towards Reconstruction Efforts on Kakhovka Hydroelectric Plant

The Ukrainian government allocated Hr 4.6 billion ($124 million) towards reconstruction measures of the Kakhovka Hydroelectric Power Plant, Ukraine's Minist…

Oil&Gas Drilling

Ecuadorians Vote to End Oil Drilling in Parts of the Amazon

FILE - In this May 17, 2007, file photo, An aerial view of the Yasuni National Park, in Ecuador’s northeastern jungle. Ecuador’s government has issu…

Hydrogen Fuel Vehicle

Nikola Voluntarily Recalls 209 Class 8 Battery Electric Trucks

The company made the decision based on the preliminary results of battery investigations.Via its HYLA brand, Nikola Corporation has announced the results of its…

Wind Farm

Fred. Olsen Renewables Appoints Zx Measurement Services for Wind Measurements at Proposed Scawd Law Wind Farm

Twin ZX 300 Lidars deployed to support Fred. Olsen Renewables development plans.Renewable energy developer Fred. Olsen Renewables has contracted wind resource c…

Electric Vehicles

Nikola Voluntarily Recalls 209 Class 8 Battery-Electric Trucks Over Battery Safety Issue; Temporary Hold On Bev Sales

Nikola provided the preliminary results of third-party and internal investigations into a previously reported battery pack thermal event in its Class 8 Tre batt…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Swedish Regulator Proposes Framework for Expansion of Nuclear

Sweden's Radiation Safety Authority (SSM) has presented its final report to the government on how the regulatory framework for nuclear power should be devel…

Nuclear Equipment

UK Adds Security Conditions to Edf Purchase of GE Unit

The UK government has imposed measures to mitigate national security concerns arising from the purchase by EDF of GE Steam Power Limited and GE Oil & Gas Marine…

Japan

Nearly 20% of Japan's solar farms face landslide risk

Nearly a fifth of solar farms built in Japan are located in areas deemed to beat risk for landslides, a Nikkei study shows, underscoring the need for rigorousmo…