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Nuclear Decommissioning

Akkuyu 3: Concreting Completed of Turbine Unit Foundation

The concrete foundation of the turbine building for Akkuyu unit 3 in Turkey includes a steel reinforcement frame which measures 58.2 metres by 20.4 metres by 5.…

Wind Turbine

Invenergy, Energyre Face Turbine Supplier Issues, Hit Pause on 2.4 GW Wind Project Offshore New Jersey

Invenergy Wind Offshore (Invenergy) has requested a delay from the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) until late December for its proposed 2.4 GW offs…

Electricity Transmission

Hitachi Energy Invests $200M to Boost Transformer Production in Brazil

The investment marks the company’s largest in Brazil in recent decades. Credit: Hitachi Energy Ltd.Hitachi Energy has invested more than $200m to expand i…

Carbon Emissions

Malaysia Launches Aviation Decarbonisation Drive Targeting Net Zero Emissions by 2050

Malaysia is targeting net zero emissions in its aviation sector by 2050 through the launch of a decarbonisation plan, its transport ministry said on Thursday.Th…

Solar Power Plant

Redstone, the First Tower Concentrated Solar Power Plant in South Africa Is Completed

The California start-up SolarReserve had initially developed the project in 2014, competing during the early years of South Africa’s Concentrated Solar Po…

Uranium Project

France’s Orano Selects Tennessee Site to Build Uranium Enrichment Plant

The logo of Orano is pictured at the World Nuclear Exhibition (WNE), the trade fair event for the global nuclear community in Villepinte near Paris, France, Dec…

Offshore Wind Power

Dutch Gov’t Splits Offshore Wind Areas for Upcoming Tender Into Four 1 GW Sites

The Dutch Ministry of Climate Policy and Green Growth has decided to split the sites for the IJmuiden Ver Gamma and Nederwiek I wind farms into four smaller 1 G…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Date Set for Kazakhstan Nuclear Referendum

Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has signed the presidential decree setting the date for a national referendum on the construction of a nuclear power plant. The referendum…

Oil&Gas Drilling

EOG to Ramp up Activity in Utica Shale Play in Ohio, Company Says

The logo of U.S. oil and gas company EOG Resources is seen in its office in Chongqing, China December 15, 2017. Picture taken December 15, 2017. REUTERS/Chen Ai…

Oil&Gas Drilling

Indonesia Seeks 10 Million Barrels of Oil to Build First Reserve

Indonesia plans to set aside more than 10 million barrels of crude — about a 10th of global daily consumption — over the next decade as a buffer against energ…

Wind Turbine

Nordex Installs the Prototype of the N175/6.X Wind Turbine

Despite a deceleration in the development of new wind turbines by Western manufacturers, the reality is that all of them are working on prototypes for their new…

Offshore Wind Power

Mingyang’s 20 MW Offshore Wind Turbine Stands Complete

Mingyang Smart Energy has installed what the company claims to be the world’s largest single-capacity offshore wind turbine, the MySE 18.X-20 MW, in Haina…

Offshore Wind Power

Equinor Scraps Spain, Portugal Offshore Wind Plans as Costs Rise

Equinor's logo is seen at the company's headquarters in Stavanger, Norway December 5, 2019. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins/File Photo Purchase Licensing RightsNor…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Onsite Fuel Storage Approved for Kuosheng Decommissioning

The two-unit Kuosheng nuclear power plant located near TaipeiTaiwan Power Co (Taipower) has received approval for plans to store used fuel at the closed Kuoshen…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

EDF, Westinghouse Appeal Czech Nuclear Tender Decision

The logo of Westinghouse Electric Corp. is pictured at the World Nuclear Exhibition (WNE), in Paris, France, June 26, 2018. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier/File Photo Pu…