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Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Russia Unveils Nuclear Expansion Plan

Image courtesy of RosatomIn accordance with the requirements of the Rules for the Development and Approval of Documents for the Promising Development of the Ele…

Oil & Gas Trade

Equinor to Invest up to $6.7 Bln a Year in Oil and Gas off Norway Until 2035

A general view of the Equinor's Johan Sverdrup oilfield platforms in the North Sea, Norway December 3, 2019. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins/File Photo Purchase Licens…

Oil & Gas Supply

Shell to Shut-in Portions of Louisiana Zydeco Oil Pipeline for Maintenance

Shell logo is seen in this illustration taken May 1, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo Purchase Licensing RightsOil major Shell on Monday said it…

Nuclear Decommissioning

Decommissioning of Krümmel begins

A permit has been issued by the nuclear supervisory authority in Kiel to begin decommissioning and dismantling Germany’s Krümmel NPPThe permit to beg…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Burkina Faso Launches Atomic Energy Agency

Burkino Faso’s capital city, OuagadougouThe Government of Burkina Faso, chaired by President Ibrahim Traore, has decided to establish an atomic energy age…

Nuclear Decommissioning

Germany’s Krümmel Gets Decommissioning and Dismantling Permit

Germany's Krümmel nuclear power plant has been given the regulatory go-ahead to move from post-operation to decommissioning, with dismantling work sche…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Grafenrheinfeld Cooling Towers Demolished

The two 143-metre-high cooling towers at Germany’s former Grafenrheinfeld NPP in the southern state of Bavaria have been blown up as part of the decommiss…

PowerGrid Technology

Wärtsilä Signs Decarbonisation Agreement for Madagascan Power Plant

Technology group Wärtsilä’s renewal of its existing Operations and Maintenance (O&M) agreement with QIT Madagascar Minerals S.A (QMM), part of t…

Hydrogen Project

Ørsted Scraps Flagshipone Hydrogen Project Despite Increased H1 Profits

Ørsted’s decision to cancel the project lost the company a total of DKr1.5bn ($220.88m) in revenue. Credit: ArDanMe via Shutterstock.Danish renewab…

Electricity Trade

Chile Government to Study Ending Power Supply Concession to Enel Unit

Electric power transmission pylon miniatures and Enel logo are seen in this illustration taken, December 9, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo Pur…

Oil & Gas Trade

Spain’s Cepsa to Sell Liquefied Gas Unit in Iberia for $302 Mln

The logo of CEPSA is seen on the facade of a building at Cepsa Energy Park in San Roque, near Algeciras, southern Spain, December 1, 2022. REUTERS/Jon Nazca/Fil…

Oil Exploration

Shell to Increase Volume Capacity at Deepwater Field Thanks to Water Injection

Shell Offshore, a subsidiary of the UK-headquartered energy giant Shell, has taken the final investment decision (FID) on a waterflood project at its U.S. Gulf …

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Decision on Second Nuclear Plant on To-Do List for Belarus’s New Energy Minister

Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko has appointed a new energy minister, saying there is "plenty of work ... particularly ... regarding our plans to build or…

Nuclear Reactor

Sizewell a Demolition Work Approved

Nuclear Restoration Services (NRS) has been given planning consent to demolish the turbine hall and electrical annexe at the decommissioned Sizewell A Magnox nu…

Nuclear Reactor

Decommissioning Milestone at Oak Ridge Reactor

The lower section of the reactor vessel of the Oak Ridge Research Reactor has been removed and transferred to a cask for eventual shipment and disposal. The rea…