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Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Bangladesh Pays Russia in Yuan for NPP to Avoid Sanctions

Bangladesh has recently approved payment of $318m for payment to Russia in the Chinese currency of yuan for construction of the Rooppur NPP. At a recent meeting…

Electric Vehicles

Audi Global Electric Car Sales Increased 43% In Q1 2023: 34,600

Audi reports that its global car sales during the first quarter of 2023 increased by 7.9 percent year-over-year to 415,700, although they remain significantly l…

Nuclear waste

US DOE Contract Awarded for Hanford Site Work

The US Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Office of Environmental Management (EM) has awarded the Hanford Integrated Tank Disposition Contract (ITDC) to…

Nuclear Technology

Japan Adopts National Strategy on Nuclear Fusion

Japan has adopted its first-ever national strategy on nuclear fusion reflecting the need to create a domestic fusion industry. The strategy calls for the wider …

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Construction Begins at Unit 2 of China’s Lianjiang NPP

Drilling of the foundation pit has begun for unit 2 of China’s Lianjiang NPP in Guangdong, marking the first phase of the Lianjiang Nuclear Power Project,…

Canada

Canada Lures Volkswagen’s New Battery Plant North by Matching Billions in Subsidies Offered by US

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced a massive deal with German automaker Volkswagen Group to implement its first electric vehicle plant outside…

Nuclear Fuel

Urenco, Cameco Sign Supply Deals for Bulgaria’s Kozloduy

Urenco and Cameco are joining Westinghouse in the supply chain for one of the Kozloduy units in Bulgaria as the country diversifies its nuclear fuel supplies.Ko…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Partnership Formed to Deploy Seaborg’s Power Barge

Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP), Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) and Seaborg Technologies have established a consortium to develop floating nuclear power plan…

Carbon Emissions

Four Proposals to Reduce Colorado’s Ozone Pollution and Improve Air Quality, Explained

If there's one thing that can be agreed upon when it comes to protecting Colorado's environment, it's that the state must act to clean its air. But …

SMR

US-Korean Partners to Build SMR-Powered Hydrogen Production Facility

Ultra Safe Nuclear Corporation (USNC) of the USA has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with South Korea's Hyundai Engineering and SK E&C to conduct…

Carbon Emissions

Systematic Review of Studies on Air Pollution Shows Strong Link Between Traffic Pollution and Increased Death Rates

An international team of health experts, hygienists, pollution specialists and biostatisticians has found, via systematic review of almost 200 studies on air po…

Hydrogen Production

Simulations With a Machine Learning Model Predict a New Phase of Solid Hydrogen

Hydrogen, the most abundant element in the universe, is found everywhere from the dust filling most of outer space to the cores of stars to many substances here…

Electric Vehicles

BMW-Led car2car Project Seeks to Improve Quality of Secondary Raw Materials From Recycled Vehicles

The BMW Group is heading up a new project that explores the circular economy in automotive manufacturing. The company is working with representatives from the r…

Hydrogen Production

USNC, Hyundai Engineering, SK E&C to Partner on Nuclear Hydrogen Production; Mmr and Soec

Ultra Safe Nuclear Corporation (USNC), a US-based vertical integrator of nuclear technologies and services, Hyundai Engineering and SK E&C are teaming up to con…

Electric Vehicles

Stellantis Finalizing Efuel Testing on 28 Engine Families to Support Decarbonization of Ice Fleet on the Road

Image of Stellantis logo While committed to 100% battery electric passenger car sales in Europe by 2030, Stellantis is testing the usability of eFuels on Europe…