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Electricity Transmission

Electricity Transmission Key for Reliability in Extreme Weathers

Insufficient interregional electricity transmission is attributed at the core of extended power outages in Texas due to Storm Uri in February 2021.

Electric Vehicle Charging

Smart Charging May Be Key to Saving Power Grid in World of EVs

As electric vehicle (EV) sales rise, the big question for power grid operators, charging companies and governments is how to run tens of millions of vehicles wi…

Electric Vehicle Charging

Smart City Capital Buys US$30mn of ADS-TEC's EV Chargeboxes

Smart City Capital places US$30mn order for ADS-Tec Energy Systems' EV Chargeboxes.

Carbon Emissions

Shell Supplies Singapore with Sustainable Aviation Fuel

Shell has supplied its Singapore-based customers with their first sustainable aviation fuel in an effort to decarbonise Asian air travel.The leading provider of…

Nuclear Reactor

UK Seeks Views on HTGR Advanced Reactor Demonstration Plan

Feedback is being sought on the proposed plan ahead of a formal Invitation to Tender for the Advanced Modular Reactor Research, Development & Demonstration prog…

Hydrogen Production

India Plans to Produce 5 mln Tonnes of Green Hydrogen by 2030

India plans to manufacture a cumulative five million tonnes of green hydrogen by 2030, the power ministry said on Thursday, aiming to meet its climate targets a…

Carbon Neutral

China Holds First-Ever Carbon-Neutral Olympics

This year’s Beijing Winter Olympics is the first in history to be carbon-neutral. This includes renewable energy in all game venues, introducing new low-carbon…

Nuclear Power Plant

Russia, Brazil Presidents Discuss Small Nuclear Plants

The two leaders talked at their Moscow meeting about the construction of onshore and offshore small capacity nuclear reactors in Brazil.

LNG

US Overhauls Review Policy for Gas Pipelines, LNG

Natural gas companies seeking to build pipelines and LNG export facilities will be subject to more scrutiny over their anticipated greenhouse gas emissions, und…

Geothermal Power Plant

Geothermal Energy is Indispensable for Transforming the Heating Sector

Half of municipal heating is envisaged to come from climate-neutral sources by 2030.

Solar Power Panel

China’s RE Capacity Growth is a ‘Political Headache’ to Other Countries

Its solar modules production capacity is surpassing projected global demand.

Nuclear Power Plant

$30B Georgia Power Nuclear Plant Delayed up to 6 More Months

Georgia Power Co. now says the first of two nuclear reactors it’s building at Plant Vogtle near Augusta might not begin generating electricity until as late as…

Energy Investment

Bill Gates’ VC Investment Firm Leads US$50m Injection into Thermal Energy Storage Startup

Thermal storage startup Antora Energy has raised US$50 million from a group of investment firms including Bill Gates’ Breakthrough Energy Ventures to accelerat…

Pumped Storage

ILI Group to Develop 1.5GW Pumped Storage Hydro Project

Clean energy developer ILI Group has begun the initial planning phase for a new pumped storage hydro project in Scotland.

Nuclear Power Plant

Why the U.S. Government Plans to Spend Billions to Keep Money-Losing Nuclear Plants Open

The U.S. government is going to spend billions of dollars to keep nuclear power plants open in the United States because they’re losing too much money to stay …