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Nuclear Power Plant

Dungeness B: Kent's Last Nuclear Power Station Closes Early

The final nuclear power station on the Kent coast is to close ahead of schedule after issues found within the reactors rendered it beyond repair.

Nuclear Power Plant

Iraq Plans Nuclear Power Plants to Tackle Electricity Shortage

Iraq is planning to build eight nuclear reactors to tackle a crippling power shortage in the oil-rich economy.

Coal Mine

Mon County Coal Mine Scheduled to Close in August

The former Blacksville No. 2 Mine in Monongalia County is scheduled to cease operations later this year, resulting in the layoffs of 180 workers.

Hydrogen Project

Loop Energy, GreenCore Aiming for 1,500 EV and Hydrogen Refuelling Stations by 2026

Loop Energy and GreenCore have revealed a new partnership today (June 8) to develop and build hydrogen-powered EV charging stations with the first pilot install…

Market Analysis

Solar Still Among Cheapest New-Build Power Generation in Australia

Solar PV and wind will continue to be the cheapest sources of new electricity generation capacity in Australia, even when integration costs are included

Energy Transition

Lithuania Sets Records in Speed and Scope of Energy Transition

While EU governments are still debating whether they need new pipelines or can get off the natural gas tap, Lithuania has been transforming its heat supply at r…

Solar Power Plant

British Solar Park Plans Recommended for Approval

Plans for a new solar energy scheme to the east of Leeds, England, have been recommended for approval by the City Council’s expert planning officers.

Nuclear Reactor

EDF Energy Scraps Plans to Restart Dungeness B Nuclear Plant

EDF Energy has decided to begin removing fuel from Britain's Dungeness B nuclear power station in Kent, moving forward decommissioning it had planned for 2028.

Electrification

Electrification is ‘Cheapest Way to Hit Net Zero’

Wind energy can help electrify 75% of Europe’s energy demand to deliver climate neutrality by 2050, says ETIPWind

Natural Gas

GE Releases Position Paper on Accelerating South Africa's Energy Transition with Gas Power and Renewables

Whitepaper discusses South Africa’s urgent need for affordable, reliable, and sustainable energy, to spur industrialization while addressing its climate change…

Wind Power Project

Goldwind Installs 100 MW of Wind Energy in Argentina

In April, the Loma Blanca VI wind farm, with Goldwind wind turbines, was approved by the National Electricity Market Management Agency and entered the commercia…

Net Zero Emission

First Energy Earthshot Aims to Slash the Cost of Clean Hydrogen by 80% to $1 per Kilogram in One Decade

Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm today launched the U.S. Department of Energy’s Energy Earthshots Initiative, to accelerate breakthroughs of more abund…

South Korea

Doosan Wins 100MW Korean Offshore Turbine Deal

Company will supply 18 5.56MW machines for the Jeju Hallim project

Iran

IAEA Restricted in Assessing Iran's Nuclear Programme

Grossi noted that up to 23 February this year the IAEA had verified and monitored the implementation by Iran of its nuclear-related commitments under the Joint …

SMR

China Approves Construction of Demonstration SMR

The construction of a demonstration ACP100 small modular reactor at Changjiang in Hainan province has been approved by China's National Development and Reform C…