Ea

Nuclear Fuel

Companies Pool Resources to Manufacture TRISO Fuel

A joint venture between Framatome and Ultra Safe Nuclear Corporation (USNC) plans to manufacture commercial quantities of TRISO fuel particles and fuel for adva…

Microgrid

Husk Power Systems Proves Rural Minigrids Can Be Profitable

There is a common belief that profit-building minigrids are impossible in South Asia and sub-Saharan Africa. Husk Power released financial data today that illus…

Geothermal Power Plant

Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt, France to Be Supplied With Geothermal Heating by 2025

Mignot Hospital, Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt, Yvelines, France (source: Département des Yvelines / flilckr, Creative Commons)A geothermal heating project in …

Coal Mine

Coal India to Produce Sand Using Overburden Rocks; Likely to Begin Ops at 5 Plants by Next Year

State-owned CIL intends to produce sand using overburden rocks lying at its various coal mines and the operation of five such sand plants is likely to commence …

Nuclear Reactor

GE Hitachi Signs Contract for the First North American Small Modular Reactor

GE Hitachi BWRX-300 small modular reactor.GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH), Ontario Power Generation (OPG), SNC-Lavalin and Aecon have signed a contract for the …

Nuclear Reactor

Kazakhstan Continues Discussions With EDF

Kazakhstan is continuing discussions with French company EDF including proposals for an EPR-1200 reactor, the Kazakh Ministry of Energy has confirmed. EDF is on…

Hydrogen Production

Hydrogenone Invests in First Green Hydrogen Project

HydrogenOne, the first London-listed fund investing in clean hydrogen for a positive environmental impact, has announced its first investment commitment in a gr…

Wave Energy

EVOLVE Project Uncovers Viable Ocean Energy in GB, Ireland, and Portugal

Official results from the pan-European EVOLVE project, involving world-leading academics, research institutions, and technology developers, have been released, …

Natural Gas

US Issues Licence to Trinidad to Develop a Venezuelan Offshore Gas Field

The US Treasury Department has granted a licence to Trinidad and Tobago to develop the 350 mcf/d (3.6 bcm/year) Dragon natural gas field, located in Venezuelan …

Solar Technology

The EU Commission Sues Bulgaria, Slovakia Over the Renewable Energy Directive

The European Commission has decided to sue Bulgaria and Slovakia over their failure to transpose the EU’s Renewable Energy Directive into their national l…

Solar Power Panel

Germany Launches Tender for 1.95 GW of Solar PV Capacity

The German Federal Network Agency (Bundesnetzagentur) has launched a new tender, which seeks to add 1.95 GW of solar PV capacity across Germany. The deadline fo…

Energy Investment

US Battery Supply Chain Investments Reach Us$92 Billion Since Biden Took Office

A total of US$92 billion has been invested in the US battery supply chain since President Joe Biden took office in January 2021, including recent projects annou…

Energy Storage Project

rPlus Energies Submits Final License Application for 9GWH Pumped Hydro Plant in Wyoming

rPlus Energies has submitted a Final License Application for a 900MW/9GWh pumped hydro energy storage (PHES) plant in Wyoming, a milestone reached by only six p…

Geothermal Power Plant

Eramet Signs Mou for Geothermal Lithium Extraction in Alsace, France

Well at Rittershoffen geothermal site in Alsace, France (source: ThinkGeoEnergy)The French mining company Eramet has signed an exclusive Memorandum of Understan…

EU

Industry Group Hails Inclusion of Flow Batteries in Eu’s ‘Battery Passport’

The European Union has resolved a glaring omission in the design of its Battery Passport, the forthcoming directive on sustainability, labelling and performance…