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Biofuel

Spain’s Cepsa Teams up With Apical to Build $1-B Biofuels Plant

Spanish oil company Cepsa teamed up with vegetable oil processor Apical Group’s Bio-Oils unit to build a second-generation biofuels plant in southern Spai…

Hydropower Plant

Norsk Hydro: Strike at Hydro Karmøy and Hydro Årdal

Following the breach in mediation between The Confederation of Norwegian Enterprise (NHO), the Confederation of the Vocational Unions (YS) and the Norwegian Lab…

Hydrogen Production

Wärtsilä, Höegh LNG and Partners Receive Funding of €5.9M to Develop Ammonia as Hydrogen Carrier

Technology group Wärtsilä, along with Norway-based Höegh LNG and other partners, Institute for Energy Technology (IFE), University of South-East Norway, Sust…

Electric Vehicles

GSM Officially Launches Vietnam’s First Pure Electric Taxi Firm

Green and Smart Mobility Joint Stock Company (GSM) officially began operating the first pure electric taxi service in Vietnam: Green SM Taxi. Green SM Taxi will…

Hydrogen Production

Idemitsu Launches Feasibility Study in Japan Into Clean Hydrogen Production From Waste

Idemitsu Kosan, one of Japan’s leading producers and suppliers of energy, has launched a feasibility study of clean hydrogen production in Japan generated…

Hydrogen Fuel Vehicle

PTT to Make $7 Billion Green Hydrogen Investment With Acwa Power

PTT Group, the Thai state-owned oil and gas conglomerate, plans to invest $7 billion in green hydrogen in collaboration with Saudi Arabia’s renewable ener…

Hydrogen Fuel Vehicle

HW Richardson Is Now Using Hydrogen Fuel Powered Trucks

As New Zealand pursues ambitious carbon emission reduction goals, one of the country’s largest trucking companies, HW Richardson, has started using hydrog…

United States

The US Has a Notable Green Hydrogen Advantage Over Europe

The EU struggles with high energy prices that can’t compete with subsidies in the United States.Green hydrogen has a great deal of appeal, and while the E…

Coal Mine

Coal Phase-Out Not Happening Fast Enough to Avoid Rising Global Temperatures

A stockpile of coal maintained by the base power plant at Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska. (Reference image by The U.S. National Archives, Picryl.)A recent stu…

Energy Saving Products

A Scalable Strategy to Synthesize Purer and Highly Performing Single-Crystal Cathodes

Energy engineers and material scientists are continuously trying to create safe battery technologies that exhibit higher energy densities and efficiencies, alon…

Electric Vehicles

Environmental and Economic Benefits of Overhead Cable Line Technology to Power Trucks

Electrical cables have been suspended over trams and trolley tracks for more than 140 years. They've electrified bullet trains in Japan and Amtrak railways …

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

NPR Podcast Highlights Perspectives on Nuclear Energy

Nuclear energy was the focus of a recent NPR 1A podcast episode, hosted by journalist Jenn White, who welcomed guests to discuss the role of nuclear energy in t…

Carbon Emissions

US Energy Secretary Says G7 Can Lead Global Emissions Cuts

Wealthy nations can lead by example in cutting carbon emissions, though much faster action is needed to stem global warming, U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Gran…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Giant Finnish Nuclear Power Plant Starts Production

This chart from the EIA shows sources of uranium for U.S. nuclear power plants, 1950-2021. In 2020, according to the chart, 39.60 million pounds of uranium oxid…

Nuclear Fuel

“On the Verge of a Crisis”: The U.S. Nuclear Fuel Gordian Knot

This chart from the EIA shows sources of uranium for U.S. nuclear power plants, 1950-2021. In 2020, according to the chart, 39.60 million pounds of uranium oxid…