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Oil&Gas Drilling

Shelf Drilling’s Backlog Reaches $2.1 Billion With 33 Out of 36 Rigs Busy With Work

UAE-headquartered offshore drilling contractor Shelf Drilling has pushed its total contract backlog to $2.1 billion at the end of the second quarter of 2024. Th…

Germany

Grafenrheinfeld Cooling Towers Taken Down

The two 143-metre-tall cooling towers of the shut down single-unit Grafenrheinfeld nuclear power plant in Germany have been demolished in a controlled explosion…

Wind Turbine

Siemens Gamesa Starts Producing 14 MW Offshore Wind Turbine Nacelles in Taiwan

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy has officially started production at its expanded nacelle assembly facility in Taichung, Taiwan, from where the company will del…

Floating Solar

Maldives Tenders 10 MW of Floating Photovoltaics (PV) in Addu City

The Government of the Republic of Maldives, with funding from the World Bank, has issued an invitation to tender for the installation of 10 MWp grid-connected f…

Geothermal Heating Project

EU-Funded Geoflexheat Project to Harness Waste Geothermal Heat for Industrial Use

Brunel University London (source: DiscoA340, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons)The European Union’s Horizon Europe Programme is funding the €3 mill…

Energy Storage Project

Tesla Launches Powerwall 3 in Australia, New Zealand

Image: TeslaUS-based Tesla has launched the latest generation of its standalone home battery product in Australia and New Zealand. It said the Powerwall 3 has t…

Oil & Gas Trade

Oil Producer APA Explores $1-Billion Sale of Permian Assets, Sources Say

An oil pump is seen operating in the Permian Basin near Midland, Texas, U.S. on May 3, 2017. REUTERS/Ernest Scheyder/File Photo Purchase Licensing RightsAPA Cor…

Solar Power Plant

RWE Progresses Plans for 320MW Solar NSIP in Yorkshire

RWE has committed to providing over 50% Biodiversity Net Gain through new planting and habitat creation. Image: RWE.German power producer RWE has concluded its …

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Heysham 2 Nuclear Plant to Support Hydrogen Production for Zero-Emission Asphalt

Heysham 2 power station. (Credit: EDF Energy)Nuclear fuelled industry is coming a step closer to reality with a project that will supply hydrogen to an asphalt …

Nuclear Reactor

Russian Research Reactor Lifespan Extended

Image courtesy of RosatomRussia’s Institute of Reactor Materials (IRM, part of Rosatom’s Scientific Division) has completed the procedures necessary…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

IAEA Updates Milestones Guidance for SMRs

A new version of the IAEA publication Milestones in the Development of a National Infrastructure for Nuclear Power has been revised to address issues related to…

Nuclear Reactor

Rwanda Signs Agreement With Nano Nuclear

US microreactor technology company NANO Nuclear Energy Inc has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Rwanda Atomic Energy Board (RAEB) that could lead t…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

South Africa Pauses Nuclear Procurement Process

A Ministerial Determination for the procurement of 2500 MWe of new nuclear capacity has been withdrawn to allow for further public consultation after legal chal…

Geothermal Power Project

Pertamina Geothermal Launches Real-Time Two-Phase Flow Measurement Technology

Pertamina Geothermal introduces Flow2Max for real-time measurement of two-phase fluid flow (source: PT Pertamina Geothermal Energy)State-owned PT Pertamina Geot…

Geothermal Heating Project

Parchim, Germany Aspires for Geothermal Supply to District Heating Network

Rathaus in Parchim, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany (source: Doris Antony, Berlin, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons)The city of Parchim in Mecklenburg-Vorpom…