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Nuclear Reactor

EDF Reaches AGR Decommissioning Agreement

The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy said the deal, which was signed yesterday, will save the UK taxpayer about GBP1 billion, as EDF and …

Market Analysis

First Reactions to Biden’s US Ban on Solar Imports from China’s Xinjiang Province

The Biden Administration’s decision to ban solar imports from four Xinjiang-based polysilicon manufacturers has already raised concerns. One analyst warns of a…

Coal Production

Adani's Australian Business Bravus Strikes Coal at Carmichael Project

Bravus Mining and Resources CEO David Boshoff said it was an exciting day for 2,600-plus people on the project, a day that has been in the making for over a dec…

Energy-Eficient Building

Researchers Receive £1.3m to Develop Low-Carbon Energy Storage for Buildings

The technology could help decarbonise the building sector, while also addressing issues of fuel poverty and pollution.

Hydrogen Project

London Welcomes UK’s First Hydrogen-Powered Double Decker Bus

The Mayor of London has today launched the first double-decker hydrogen bus fleet with Nel Hydrogen providing a hydrogen refuelling station to support the zero-…

Nuclear Power Plant

Ikata 3 to Resume Operation in October

Ikata 3 was closed in December 2019 for maintenance but was then kept off line by the court ruling.

Hybrid Power Plant

World's First 100% Solar-Plus-Storage-Only Community Grid

Horizon Power, Western Australia's regional and remote energy utility, and PXiSE Energy Solutions have collaborated on a first-of-its-kind hydrocarbon-free powe…

Energy Transition

Japan Pledges $10 billion Financial Support for Asia’s Energy Transition

Japan on Monday pledged to offer $10 billion financial aid for decarbonisation projects in Asia, such as renewable energy, energy-saving and conversion to gas-f…

Distributed energy

Blockchain Crowdfunding Platform to Scale Solar, Mini-Grids in Sub-Saharan Africa

Engie Energy Access and Energy Web are to develop a decentralised finance crowdfunding platform to support electrification in sub-Saharan Africa.

Energy Storage Project

Rolls-Royce Investing $110M Over Next Decade to Develop Energy Storage for Aircraft

Rolls-Royce is planning an £80-million investment in ESS over the next decade.

Wind Power Project

Brazil Reaches 19 GW of Installed Wind Power Capacity

A decade ago, the segment still had just over 1.5 GW of installed capacity and today it is the second largest, only behind hydroelectric generation.

Coal Mine

Vietnam’s May Coal Imports Decline

Vietnam's coal imports nearly halved in May from a year earlier, as a steady rise in hydropower and renewable energy output pressured coal burn.

Wind Turbine Blade

GE Partners with LafargeHolcim on Blade Recycling

GE Renewable Energy has signed a memorandum of understanding with LafargeHolcim to explore ways of using materials from decommissioned wind turbines.

Energy-Eficient Building

Green Buildings to Help Poland Reach Climate Goals

Poland needs to decarbonise the country’s construction sector as buildings play a crucial role in Poland’s effort to meet the 2050 net-zero emissions goal, a …

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.