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Coal Mine

Vietnam Government Says Power Plants Facing Coal Shortages

Coal-fired power plants in Vietnam are facing a shortage of coal supplies after COVID-19 infections disrupted the operations of local miners and due to the hig…

Wind Farm

Renewables Infrastructure Group Buys Stake in UK's Hornsea One Wind Farm

The Renewables Infrastructure Group (TRIG) has acquired a 7.8% stake in the huge Hornsea One wind farm located off England's Yorkshire coast, it said on Thursda…

Electric Car

BMW CEO Hopes 50% of Their Vehicles Will Be Electric by 2030

BMW CEO Oliver Zipse tells CNN's Julia Chatterly that the company will continue to increase electric vehicle output despite rising costs of materials.

Crude Oil

U.K. PM Visits Saudi Arabia to Find Alternative to Russian Oil

U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has arrived in Saudi Arabia, hoping to discuss boosting oil production to counter Russia's influence on oil prices.

Crude Oil

PSU Refiners Stock up on Cheap Russian Crude

India's state-run refiners are buying several million barrels of the Russian crude that's selling at a deep discount due to Western sanctions.

Airbus Taps Delta in Drive to Develop Hydrogen-Powered Plane

Carrier Delta Air Lines Inc (DAL.N) will help planemaker Airbus (AIR.PA) in its effort to develop a hydrogen-powered passenger airplane, the companies said on T…

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

Clean Energy Superstar or Smokescreen for Fossil Fuel Use? Here’s What You Need to Know About Hydrogen.

Hydrogen, the lightest and most abundant gas in the universe, is increasingly being used as a fuel.

Chernobyl

IAEA and Ukrainian Regulator Provide Updates on Nuclear Facilities

Ukraine informed the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on 16 March that the Zaporozhye NPP (ZNPP) had lost connection to a third power line but that two…

EV Market

Ontario Aims to Boost EV Industry as it Announces First Critical Minerals Strategy

As part of its five-year critical minerals strategy announced today, Ontario will invest C$24 million over three years in its Junior Exploration Program, half o…

Nuclear Fuel

DOE Funds New Program to Recycle Used Nuclear Fuel, GE Conducting Innovative Related Research

The U.S. Department of Energy announced this week that it would provide up to $48 million for a new Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy program that could …

Solar Power Panel

Removing Solar Panel Hotspots Boosts Electrical and Thermal Output- Study

In a new paper published in the Journal of Energy Conservation and Management, researchers modelled the effectiveness of a hybrid, photovoltaic thermal system t…

CCS

Carbon Capture and Storage Spending to Top $50B Through 2025

CCS technology is viewed as a fundamental component of the societal decarbonization required for a successful energy transition.

Coal Mine

GRI Launches New Standard to Manage the Impacts of Coal

The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) has launched a new standard to address sustainability challenges facing coal companies.

Nuclear Power Plant

Fukushima Touched by Another Earthquake, Some Deficiencies Reported at Nuclear Plants

A 7.3-magnitude earthquake caused some deficiencies at two of the three nuclear power plants located in relatively close proximity to the fault, but it did not …

Solar Technology

Optimizer Tool Designs, Evaluates, Maximizes Solar-Powered Cooling Systems

Solar-powered adsorption cooling systems (SACS) have gained traction as a renewable energy technology that could provide clean power for air conditioning and re…