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Nuclear Technology

Amrc Develping 3D woven Composite Component for Use Inside Nuclear Reactor

A 3D woven composite component, capable of withstanding extreme temperatures inside a fusion nuclear reactor, is being developed at the University of Sheffield …

Wind Turbine

Vattenfall and TuuliWatti Sign Wind Power Balancing Services Agreement

Vattenfall and the largest Finnish wind power producer TuuliWatti have signed a five-year energy services agreement that includes TuuliWatti’s total wind power…

MeyGen Tidal-Energy Array Exports Electricity for Whole of 2019

The world’s largest tidal-stream array ran for the whole of 2019, the longest ever period of uninterrupted generation from a multi-megawatt tidal turbine insta…

Solar Technology

India Surges Ahead in Global Solar Race

Indian solar energy story marked a new milestone after India topped the Asia Pacific Region (APAC) for solar photovoltaic (PV) tenders in December 2019.

Rolls-Royce Develop Plans for Mini Nuclear Reactors

These power stations can be mass manufactured and delivered in segments, on the back of a lorry, which allows for greater understanding of their total cost.

Nuclear Power Plant

Rosenergoatom’s Floating Nuclear Plant Delivers First Ten Million kWh of Power

Power generated by Akademik Lomonosov NPP will be sufficient to supply for more than 100,000 households.

What does India’s Energy Outlook Look Like for 2020?

India's total renewable energy capacity was 131 gigawatts (GW) in 2019, but it has set a target of reaching 275GW by 2027.

Oil & Gas Trade

Oil Falls Below $61, Heading for Weekly Loss on China Virus Concerns

Oil extended losses on Friday to trade below $61 a barrel, heading for a weekly decline as concern that the coronavirus in China may spread.

Fuel Cell Powertrains 'could be as Cheap as Petrol in Five Years', Says BMW's hydrogen VP

BMW has confirmed its plans to run a small fleet of hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) based on the X5, by the end of 2022.

Researchers Seek To Improve Hydropower, Lower Electricity Costs

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded nearly $1 million to a research team led by Missouri University of Science and Technology to study ways to bette…

Iran’s 9-month Hydropower Output up Over 200%

As reported, the country’s hydroelectric power plants generated only 8,198 GWh of electricity in the last year’s same time span.

Nuclear Policy

Europe’s Nuclear Energy Solution

The European Commission presented in December its flagship policy, dubbed “the Green Deal”, which was followed a month later, during January’s Strasbourg ses…

Thermal Plant

German Local Utilities Say Threatened by Hard Coal Exit Plan

German local utilities group VKU said on Friday the government’s draft plans to phase out hard coal fired power stations in the coming years as part of its cli…

Wind Power Company

Engie and EDPR Put Pens to Paper on Offshore Wind Giant Tie-up

French energy group Engie and Portugal’s EDP have taken the next step in their plans to become a ‘top five’ global offshore wind player with the signing of a…

Nuclear Technology

Russia Completes Testing of Latest Fast Reactor Fuel

Siberian Chemical Combine (SCC) has completed acceptance tests of its ETVS-22, ETVS-23 and ETVS-24 experimental fuel assemblies with mixed uranium-plutonium (ni…