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Electric Vehicle Charging

Uplight Releases Grid-Minded EV Software Suite with AMI Analytics

A new software suite has been released with the aim of driving EV adoption through a grid-minded charging solution for electric utilities.

Coal-Fired Power Plants

NTPC Indian Power Plant Advances with Carbon Capture

Carbon capture is underway at energy conglomerate National Thermal Power Corporation’s (NTPC’s) 500MW coal-fired power plant (Unit-13) at Vindhyachal Super Th…

Hydrogen Production

Producing Green Hydrogen from Air

Green hydrogen is expected to play a significant role in the global transition toward clean energy, but its environment-friendly production requires enormous qu…

Carbon Emissions

Taming the Climate Is Far Harder Than Getting People to the Moon

Decarbonization is a project with no clear beginning or end

Airbus Demonstrates Solar Power Beaming

Airbus has reported demonstrating solar power beaming, which would be used to deliver solar power from space.

CCS

Carbon Capture Begins at India’s Largest Coal Power Plant

India’s largest coal-fired power plant, NTPC’s 4.8-GW Vindhyachal Super Thermal Power Station, has begun capturing carbon dioxide (CO2) from plant flue gas as…

Wind Turbine

Siemens Gamesa Will Cut Nearly 3,000 Jobs

Renewable energy giant Siemens Gamesa announced it will cut nearly 3,000 jobs as the company tries to turn around its financial fortunes.

Nuclear Power Plant

EDF Unveils Ambition to Extend Life of UK Nuclear Power Stations

The energy giant aims to extend the generation at Hartlepool and Heysham 1 power stations beyond the planned end date of March 2024

United Kingdom

Britain Has Exported More Power to EU Than Ever Before

The country became a net exporter of electricity for three months of the year

United Kingdom

Rolls-Royce Submarines Opens Academy to Train Nuclear Engineers

The Nuclear Skills Academy aims to sustain nuclear capability within the UK’s submarines programme

Wind Turbine

Vestas Launches ‘World’s Tallest Onshore Tower for Wind Turbines’

The last few years have seen a number of major wind energy projects take shape.

Wind Farm

Vestas to Supply Turbines for Offshore Wind Farm in Scotland

The agreement also includes a 15-year operations and maintenance contract.

Wind Turbine

Research Black Rotor Blades for Bird Protection

To operate wind farms in harmony with the ecosystem, research is underway to show whether painting a wind turbine blade black helps birds to fly more safely bet…

Hydropower Plant

GE Renewable Energy Awarded Contract for Maintenance of Belo Monte Hydropower Plants

GE, which has already supplied some of the equipment for the Belo Monte power plants, will now be responsible for the scheduled and routine maintenance of these…

Wind Turbine

Vestas Secures 185 MW Order in the USA

Vestas has received a 185 MW order to power an undisclosed wind farm in the USA. The order consists of 41 V150-4.5 MW wind turbines.