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Power Construction

Brazilian Electricity Prices Under Pressure Due to Low Rainfall

Low annual rainfall in Brazil is restricting hydroelectric production, putting electricity prices under pressure and causing the need for more expensive thermoe…

Market Analysis

EIA and FERC Reports Confirm: In 2020, Nuclear Power was Trounced by Renewable Energy, Which Provided

Several reports recently released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration and Federal Energy Regulatory Commission confirm that the mix of renewable energ…

Hydropower Plant

NIGERIA: BPE to Concession Zungeru Hydropower Plant

The Bureau of Public Enterprises of Nigeria is launching a tender for the recruitment of a company to accompany it in the process of concessioning the Zungeru h…

Hydrogen Project

Japanese Plant Turns Sewage into Clean Hydrogen

Renewable hydrogen systems manufacturer Ways2H and its shareholder Japan Blue Energy have completed a plant in Tokyo that will convert sewage sludge into renewa…

Nuclear Fuel

Niger Republic: Largest Uranium Mines Close

One of the largest underground uranium mines in the world is closing.

Floating Solar Project

DNV Publishes World’s First Recommended Practice for Floating Solar Power Plants

DNV, the independent energy expert and assurance provider today publishes the world’s first recommended practice for floating solar power projects following a …

Nuclear Technology

RPV Aydraulic Tests Completed for Rooppur-2

Rosatom has announced completion of hydraulic tests on the reactor pressure vessel of the second unit at the Rooppur nuclear power plant under construction in B…

Floating Offshore Wind

Subsea 7 and Simply Blue Energy to Develop Floating Wind Farm

Luxembourg-based subsea engineering company Subsea 7 has entered a joint venture with Irish marine developer Simply Blue Energy to develop a floating wind farm.

Nuclear Policy

Government Postpones Dukovany Tender And Leaves Out China

Ministry is inviting four bidders to pre-qualify for reactor project

Wind Turbine

Konecranes Receives Order from Estonian Wind Turbine Producer

Konecranes has won an order with Tbhawt Manufacturing in Estonia for 17 S-series overhead cranes and two CXTD wire rope hoist cranes.

Climate Policy

EU Leaders Call for Atomic Energy Freedom

The leaders of seven European Union Member States, led by French President Emmanuel Macron, have written to the European Commission on the role of nuclear power…

Nuclear Fuel

US BWR to Receive Framatome Accident Tolerant Fuel

Framatome is to supply PROtect enhanced accident tolerant fuel (EATF) technology and ATRIUM 11 fuel for the Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant in Monticello, M…

Wind Turbine

Vestas Seals Largest Order for EnVentus Wind Turbines for Wind Power in Germany

Vestas has secured its largest EnVentus order yet in Germany, at the 39 MW Wohlsdorf wind farm in Rotenburg, Lower Saxony. Vestas will supply seven V150-5.6 MW …

Electric Car

Bermuda Advances Emobility with Electric Buses

The Bermudan government has ordered 30 electric buses in its first major step to transition its public transport towards zero emissions.

Noble Corp. to Combine with Pacific Drilling

Offshore drilling contractors Noble Corporation and Pacific Drilling have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which Noble will acquire Pacific Dril…