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Nuclear Reactor

Rosatom Starts Construction of Unique Power Unit with BREST-OD-300 fast Neutron Reactor

The construction of a 300 MW nuclear power unit enabled with the innovative BREST-OD-300 lead-cooled fast reactor has begun at the site of the Siberian Chemical…

Nuclear Power Plant

Czech Republic to Rule Russia and China Out of Nuclear Power Plant Construction Project

South Korea’s chance to win a nuclear power plant construction project in the Czech Republic has increased as Russia and China are likely to be ruled out.

Nuclear Equipment

31 Highly Radioactive Waste Containers at Fukushima Daiichi Nuke Plant Past Lifespans

Thirty-one containers of highly radioactive sediments at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant have exceeded their lifespans

Nuclear Fuel

Russia Brings Back Largest Global Uranium Project

Deputy Prime Minister Yuri Trutnev has instructed Rosatom to submit a plan for the resumption of uranium mining in Yakutia.

Nuclear Power Plant

Issue of Operating Licence for Belarus Unit 1 Prompts Protests from Lithuania

The Belarus NPP on 2 June received an operating licence for unit 1 from the Emergencies Ministry.

Offshore Wind Power

Scotland’s Biggest Offshore Wind Farm Exports First Power

Moray East offshore wind farm in the Moray Firth, Scotland, on June 4 exported its first power to the national grid via its new substation south of New Deer in …

Nuclear Power Plant

Dungeness B: Kent's Last Nuclear Power Station Closes Early

The final nuclear power station on the Kent coast is to close ahead of schedule after issues found within the reactors rendered it beyond repair.

Nuclear Power Plant

Iraq Plans Nuclear Power Plants to Tackle Electricity Shortage

Iraq is planning to build eight nuclear reactors to tackle a crippling power shortage in the oil-rich economy.

Power Cable

Norway to Test First Power Cable to Britain

Last month Oslo opened first direct power link to Germany

Solar thermal

EIG Global Launches Thermal Solar Project in Chile, LatAm's first

U.S. private equity firm EIG Global Energy Partners on Tuesday inaugurated Latin America’s first thermal solar plant, a project in Chile’s sun-drenched Atacam…

Coal Mine

Mon County Coal Mine Scheduled to Close in August

The former Blacksville No. 2 Mine in Monongalia County is scheduled to cease operations later this year, resulting in the layoffs of 180 workers.

Hydrogen Project

Loop Energy, GreenCore Aiming for 1,500 EV and Hydrogen Refuelling Stations by 2026

Loop Energy and GreenCore have revealed a new partnership today (June 8) to develop and build hydrogen-powered EV charging stations with the first pilot install…

Hydrogen Project

Hydrogen Map Shows 57 Projects are Operational Globally

Western Europe and Asia Pacific are driving growth, but US projects are rising, according to Pillsbury Law's Hydrogen Map

Market Analysis

Solar Still Among Cheapest New-Build Power Generation in Australia

Solar PV and wind will continue to be the cheapest sources of new electricity generation capacity in Australia, even when integration costs are included

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CIMC Raffles Sends Rig-Converted Vessel for Wind Farm Job Offshore China

Re-modified unit delivered by Shandong yard for offshore wind farm installation work off province