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Hydropower Plant

Renovation Complete at Grande Dixence Hydroelectric Project

Grande Dixence SA marked a historic milestone on October 20, 2023, with the official inauguration of the fully refurbished Fionnay and Nendaz power stations and…

Ammonia

Sunborne Systems' Ammonia Reactor Breakthrough

Sunborne Systems has successfully conducted its first operational test of ammonia reactor technology, surpassing all expectations.Founded in 2021 by Reaction En…

Hydrogen Project

India's Green Hydrogen Push

India is poised to play a pivotal role in the global green hydrogen revolution, with its ambitious National Green Hydrogen Mission (NGHM) aiming to establish th…

Nuclear Equipment

Safety Systems Tests at Kursk II

The flushing of the active and passive safety systems with the open reactor are described as a key moment in the pre-start-up checks for the first reactor at Ku…

SMR

SMRs Would Provide Economic Boost to Ontario, Says Report

The construction and operation of four small modular reactors (SMRs) by Ontario Power Generation at its Darlington site will contribute about CAD15.3 billion (U…

Nuclear Fuel

Fuel Loading Begins at Kakrapar 4

Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd started loading the first fuel into the core of the pressurised heavy water reactor unit on 20 October, after receiving p…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Bruce Power to Start Impact Assessment Process for Bruce C

Bruce Power has formally notified Canadian regulators of its intent to launch an Impact Assessment (IA) for potential new nuclear generation on the Bruce Power …

China

The Largest Nuclear Exhibition in the World - 2023 Shenzhen Nuclear Exhibition Will Ceremoniously Open in November

In order to comply with instructions of the CPC Central Committee on nuclear power development, to promote industrial chain upgrading of nuclear power, and to h…

Offshore Wind Power

Netherlands Overshoots 2023 Offshore Wind Target

The Netherlands will reach, and exceed, the target set in its Offshore Wind Energy Roadmap 2023 by the end of this year. The country’s first offshore wind…

Offshore Substation

Prysmian Connects Vineyard Wind 1 to US Grid

Prysmian has completed the installation and HV testing activities at Vineyard Wind 1, the first utility-scale offshore wind farm in the US.Located more than 15 …

Offshore Wind Power

Siemens Gamesa Planning New Onshore Wind Turbine Platform Following Technical Issues

Siemens Gamesa, a leading renewable energy company, is said to be contemplating the development of a fresh onshore wind turbine platform. This decision comes af…

Geothermal Drilling

Drilling Commences for Deep Geothermal Research at Weisweiler Site in Germany

The drilling rig for the DGE-Rollout deep geothermal research project near the Weisweiler power plant in NRW, Germany (source: RWE Power / Klaus Görgen)Dri…

Geothermal Power Plant

Italy Set to Approve Decree to Extend Geothermal Concessions

Programmatic Declaration of Italy Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni to the Chamber of Deputies (source: YouTube screenshot / Palazzo Chigi YouTube channel)The Gover…

Geothermal Power Project

Anju District in Sichuan, China Harnesses Geothermal Energy for Agriculture

Tagong Town and Tibetan Monastery in Kangding, Sichuan, China (source: La Priz / flickr, Creative Commons)Harnessing geothermal energy at an agricultural park i…

Geothermal Power Plant

Ormat Acquires Geothermal Assets in Utah, Nevada, and California

Stillwater hybrid geothermal-solar plant, Nevada (source: Enel, video screenshot)Ormat Technologies, Inc. (Ormat) has announced that it has entered into a purch…