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Nuclear waste

Icicle-Shaped Objects Found in Fukushima Daiichi Reactor May Carry Fuel Debris

Icicle-shaped objects that may contain molten nuclear fuel have been found in a reactor at Japan's crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, according…

Energy Storage Project

LG Energy Solution Makes Breakthrough in Battery Lifespan

LG Energy Solution employees at the Ochang factory present the Long Cell, the company's lithium iron phosphate battery that offers enhanced energy density a…

Electric Vehicles

Local Authorities in England Awarded £185M for EV Chargers

Image: I Wei Huang / ShutterstockLocal authorities across England have been granted a total of £185 million for electric vehicle (EV) chargepoint funding.…

Tidal Energy

Liverpool’s Mersey Tidal Power Scheme Takes Next Step Forward

The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority has agreed to progress the development of the £3.5bn Mersey Tidal Power project and to submit a scoping opini…

Natural Gas

Mitsubishi, 7 Others to Form Coalition to Promote Electric Natural Gas

The logo of Mitsubishi Corp is pictured at its head office in Tokyo, Japan August 2, 2017. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon/File Photo Purchase Licensing RightsMitsubishi…

Uranium Project

Extrusion Demo Is Milestone for Lightbridge Fuel Fabrication

The extrusion of samples of an alloy of depleted uranium and zirconium at Idaho National Laboratory is a critical step in the process to qualify Lightbridge Cor…

Nuclear waste

Work Under Way on Akkuyu Decommissioning Costs

TVEL has entered an agreement "to develop cost plans for the decommissioning" of the four units being built at Turkey's Akkuyu nuclear power plant, which ar…

Nuclear waste

GNS and Energysolutions Team up for Asian Market

EnergySolutions of the USA and Germany's GNS Gesellschaft für Nuklear-Service mbH have signed a memorandum of understanding on the transport and disposal …

Biofuel

Sustainable Biomass Production Capacity Could Triple US Bioeconomy, Report Finds

The United States could triple its current economy by producing more than 1 billion tons per year of plant-based biomass for renewable fuels while meeting proje…

Wind Turbine

BOEM Kicks off Environmental Review of Proposed 157-Turbine Wind Project Offshore New Jersey

The US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has revealed that it will initiate the environmental review of a proposed wind project offshore New Jersey, the US, kno…

Wind Turbine

Turbine Installation to Soon Start at Ørsted’s Two German Offshore Wind Farms as SEAWAY7’s New Vessel Arrives in Europe

Wind turbine installation is expected to start soon at Ørsted’s Borkum Riffgrund 3 and Gode Wind 3 offshore wind farms in Germany as Seaway7’…

Offshore Wind Power

Glamox Inks Several Offshore Wind Contracts in Asia

Norway’s Glamox has secured three separate orders for LED lighting for the turbine foundation transition pieces for offshore wind farms in Taiwan and Sout…

Geothermal Power Project

Earths Energy, Baker Hughes to Collaborate on Geothermal Technology

View from Kangaroo Point, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia (source: Kgbo, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons)Earths Energy (ASX: EE1) and Baker Hughes have sign…

Solar Power Plant

Largest Solar Manufacturer Longi to Lay off up to One-Third of Staff: Bloomberg

Chinese solar manufacturer LONGi, the largest in the world, is planning to lay off nearly one-third of its staff amid overcapacity and competition, Bloomberg Ne…

Energy Storage Project

Tagenergy and Harmony Energy 49MW BESS Goes Live in Scotland

TagEnergy’s secured BESS portfolio in the UK currently stands at 320MW/640MWh. Image: TagEnergy.The 49MW/98MWh Jamesfield standalone battery energy storag…