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Nuclear Power Plant

Sixth Hongyanhe Unit Achieves First Criticality

Unit 6 of the Hongyanhe nuclear power plant in China's Liaoning province has attained a sustained chain reaction for the first time.

United States

DOE Funnels $12M to Enhance US Energy Systems’ Cybersecurity

The US department of energy (DOE) has announced $12 million for six new research, development and demonstration (RD&D) projects that will develop cybersecurity …

Floating Offshore Wind

Eni's Plenitude Invests in Floating Wind Technology

Plenitude (Eni) has announced that it is to invest in EnerOcean S.L., the Spanish developer of the W2Power technology for floating wind power.

Carbon Emissions

Xprize Milestone Award for ISU Researchers for their Efforts to Remove Carbon Dioxide from the Atmosphere

A research group from Iowa State University that helped develop a demonstration-scale pyrolyzer that has the ability to sequester thousands of tons of carbon di…

Carbon Neutral

Siemens’ Switchgear Expedites EWE NETZ’s Push to Carbon Neutral

Siemens Smart Infrastructure has supplied German grid operator EWE NETZ GmbH with Clean Air, its latest environmentally-friendly switchgear technology. The aim …

Carbon Emissions

Scientists Make Breakthrough in Detecting Changes in Fossil Fuel Carbon Dioxide Emissions

A team of scientists led by the University of East Anglia (UEA) has made a major breakthrough in detecting changes in fossil fuel carbon dioxide emissions more …

Electric Car

Vancouver Companies Working Toward Transition to Zero-Emission Vehicles

Three Vancouver companies are accelerating the transition to a low-carbon economy by advancing zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) technology with support from the Clea…

Hydrogen Production

Using Biomass Gasification to Produce Clean Energy from Food Waste

Biomass gasification transforms biomass into hydrogen, nitrogen, and other products without burning it via a controlled process involving heat, steam, and oxyge…

Oil Field

Chinese Giant Brings on Stream Two Projects in Bohai Sea

Chinese oil and gas player CNOOC Limited has kicked off production from two oilfield development projects located in the Bohai Sea off China.

Oil&Gas Drilling

Shell Gets Closer to Drilling North Sea Gas Target This Year

Oil major Shell and its London-based partner Deltic Energy are planning to drill an exploration well on the Pensacola gas prospect in the UK sector of the North…

LNG

UK’s Gas Imports From Russia Increased by 37% in 2021

Russia was the fourth-most imported source for the UK last year, according to official data.

World Needs to Spend an Additional $1.3Bn on Energy by 2030

A new report found that oil and gas need a boost in contrast to previous IEA report which urged governments to stop new fossil fuel plans.

Hydrogen Project

Ireland’s ‘Hydrogen Valley’ Adds to European Clean Energy Achievements

Another week, another step forward for European renewables dominance. This week’s big news is the unveiling of a major Irish project—the ‘Hydrogen Valley’.…

Nuclear Fusion

Recent Nuclear Fusion Breakthroughs and the Opportunities They Offer

A milestone has been reached in the quest to harness the power of the stars for cost-effective clean energy on Earth by scientists working to establish practica…

Wind Turbine

Developments in Airborne Wind Energy Systems

Airborne wind energy has evolved over the last decade from a collection of conceptual ideas and early small-scale tests into a thriving research and development…