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Solar Technology

Promising Solar-Energy-Harvesting Technology Emerges

Renewable energy sources like solar panels are in great demand as countries around the world search for sustainable energy sources and the United States aspires…

Nuclear Technology

BWRX-300 Becomes First SMR to Clear Two Phases of Canadian Nuclear Design Review

GE-Hitachi Nuclear Energy’s (GEH’s) BWRX-300 design has cleared the first two phases of the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission’s (CNSC) Vendor…

Hydrogen Project

Biden-Harris Administration Announces $750 Million to Advance Clean Hydrogen Technologies

Funding from President Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Will Advance Electrolysis Technology, Reduce the Cost of Clean Hydrogen and Fuel Cells, and Pro…

Solar Power Panel

California Nem 3.0: Sunnova Offers ‘Free’ Batteries to Counter Upcoming Policy Change

California is one month away from implementing a policy that reduces how much customers with solar panels are paid for surplus power sent to the grid. The proce…

Electric Car

Honda Announces Next Steps in Preparation for EV Production in Us

Honda announced key next steps in the establishment of its EV Hub in Ohio. In October 2022, Honda announced that it would invest $700 million to retool several …

Solar Technology

Robotics Company Validates Tech to Automate Solar Plant Construction

Sarcos Technology and Robotics Corporation received $1.9 million from the U.S. Dept. of Energy to develop the robotics system, which delivers, detects, lifts an…

Nuclear Decommissioning

Ansaldo Nuclear Wins Romania Life Extension Deal

Cernavoda nuclear power plant.30-month modernization designed to future-proof nuclear power plantSNC-Lavalin has appointed Italy’s Ansaldo Nucleare to sup…

Geothermal Power Plant

TAQA and Reykjavik Geothermal Form Joint Venture

TAQA and Reykjavik Geothermal have formed TAQA Geothermal Energy with the aim of developing geothermal resources in Saudi Arabia.

Geothermal Power Plant

Dominica Geothermal Project Proceeds to Drilling of Reinjection Well

Drilling rig at Dominica (source: PM Roosevelt Skerrit)Drilling of the first reinjection well for the Dominica geothermal power project is now set to start foll…

Electric Car

Lexus Introduces the 2023 Rz 450E Bev; Starts at $59,650 Msrp

Lexus has introduced the all-new, all-electric Lexus RZ 450e—the brand’s first globally available, purpose-built battery-electric vehicle. (Earlier post.…

Carbon Emissions

California, Battered by Atmospheric Rivers, Faces a Big Melt This Spring

More frequent and moisture laden weather surges highlight how California’s wet and dry cycles are being sharpened by the warming climate.

Oil Price

Oil Falls as SVB Collapse Rocks Financial Markets

Oil prices fell more than $1, extending the previous day's slide, as the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank rattled equities markets and sparked fear about a f…

SMR

Nuscale Places First Long-Lead Material Production Order With Doosan

A rendering of a NuScale VOYGR plant. (Image: NuScale)NuScale Power, the Portland, Ore.–based small modular reactor developer, announced last week that it…

Geothermal Power Plant

Hot Spring Baths Block Japan’s Geothermal Potential

With over 100 active volcanos, Japan has the world's third largest geothermal resources, but also a powerful industry that has steadfastly opposed developin…

Offshore Wind Power

Siemens Gamesa Opens an Offshore Wind Energy Center in Spain

Siemens Gamesa bets on Sarriguren to open an offshore wind center in Spain. Its teams will be located both in the offices of the City of Innovation in Navarra a…