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Nuclear Power Plant

Leningrad NPP: Power Start-up Underway at New Power Unit 6

The power start-up at the Leningrad NPP Unit 6, containing ROSATOM’s flagship Generation III+ VVER-1200 reactor, has begun following the green light from Russi…

Nuclear Fuel

Rosatom Completes Development of the New VVER-400 Fuel for Hungary’s Paks NPP

TVEL Fuel Company of Rosatom has completed the project of development and validation of the new nuclear fuel modification for the VVER-440 reactors operated at …

World Energy Outlook

IEA’s Report Gauges the Effect of the Pandemic on Climate Goals

Amid deep disruption and uncertainty caused by the pandemic, a surge in well-designed energy policies is needed to put the world on track for a resilient energy…

World Energy Outlook

IEA's 2020 World Energy Outlook Report Buttresses Hydro Power's Role: IHA

The International Energy Agency’s 2020 World Energy Outlook report recognizes the critical role of renewable and flexible hydropower in helping countries to me…

United Kingdom

Carmaker Lotus Signs Green Energy Deal with British Gas

British carmaker Lotus and British Gas Business have embarked on a new green electricity deal.

Coal Trade

China Imported 18.676 Million Tons of Coal in September

China imported 18.676 million tons of coal in September 2020, a decrease of 11.612 million tons or 38.34% from 30.288 million tons in the same period last year.

Wave Energy

Wave Energy Testing

Oregon State University, a member of the Pacific Marine Energy Center, is one of the nation’s leaders in ocean wave energy research.

Nuclear Power Plant

2020 Aug 2 UAE's Barakah Nuclear Power Plant

2020 Aug 2 UAE's Barakah Nuclear Power Plant.

Rosatom

“Arktika” Nuclear Icebreaker Arrived at Its Port of Registry in Murmansk

On October 12, the leading universal nuclear-powered icebreaker Arktika finished its voyage from St. Petersburg to the port of registry in Murmansk.

Energy Investment

Jordan to Leverage €1.4 million EIB Grant to Boost Municipal Efficiency Programmes

In Jordan, the European Investment Bank has signed an agreement with Cities and Villages Development Bank to support the implementation of the CVDB – Municipal…

South America’s Renewables Potential Waiting to be Tapped

South American countries have the potential to near double their current renewables generation expansion plans.

Nuclear Power Plant

Frequency of Sudden Nuclear Power Plant Shutdowns Increasing

Democratic Party of Korea lawmaker Cho Jeong-sik remarked on Oct. 12 that a total of 18 nuclear power plant shutdowns occurred in South Korea from 2016 to Augus…

Oil Price

Oil Refining Companies Hit by Triple Whammy

South Korean oil refining companies face a triple whammy.

Solar Power Plant

EPC Contractor Appointed to Start Work on New England Solar Farm

A major milestone for the Australian energy sector has been achieved with the appointment of a lead EPC contractor for the commencement of the first stage of th…

Power Construction

Japan’s Power Prices Rise on Lower Supply

Wholesale electricity prices on the Japan electric power exchange increased last week as lower power generation capacity discouraged major utilities from sellin…