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DOE Announces Up to $26.1 Million to Advance Hydropower and Marine Energy

The Water Power Technologies Office (WPTO) will select projects that aim to increase affordability of hydropower and marine energy, strengthen U.S.

Hydropower Bill Would Sabotage California's Clean Energy Mandate, Critics Say

The Don Pedro hydropower project, just west of Yosemite National Park, has been churning out carbon-free electricity for nearly a century.

Thermal Plant

MHPS Receives Order for Two H-25 Gas Turbines at Distributed Power Plant in Zhuhai, China

Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, Ltd. (MHPS) has received an order for two H-25 gas turbines for a thermal power station being built by China Resources Power G…

Thermal Plant

Thermal Power Plant Utilization Levels Perk Up But Fuel Challenges Crimp Earnings Outlook

Power generation companies ended the September quarter on a mixed note, with tight fuel supplies and a spike in prices in the spot electricity market.

SC Johnson Shifts to Geothermal Energy, Targets 42% Reduction in Energy Use

SC Johnson has announced its intention to use geothermal energy to power its Racine, Wisconsin headquarters, a move that will reduce the company's environmental…

New Geothermal Heating Project Kicking Off in Norway

The site of a new National Police Emergency Response Center in Norway is also the drilling site for four 1500 meter-deep geothermal wells which will push the bo…

PDPU to Rope in Oil Companies to Harness Geothermal Energy

The state is now exploring geothermal renewable energy and it is ready to set up its first geothermal power plant of 10-20 kilowatt capacity.

Occidental Inks $8.8 Billion Deal to Sell Anadarko's African Oil and Gas Assets to Total

Occidental is competing with Chevron, a much larger rival, to take over Anadarko. Occidental would sell Anadarko’s assets in Algeria, Ghana, Mozambique and Sou…

Looking Past The Hype: KU Leuven Researchers Shed More Light on Their Hydrogen Panel

How did bioscience engineers at KU Leuven manage to convert water vapour directly into hydrogen gas, with record efficiency?

Sweden: Oazer AB Opens Hydrogen Fueling Station in Vasterslatt in Umea

Thanks to Oazer, Northern Sweden now has its first hydrogen fueling station for hydrogen fuel cell cars and the station is about a new technology.

Nuclear Power Plant

Russia Begin Building Brest Reactor

Russian fuel company TVEL, part of state nuclear corporation Rosatom, intends to start building a power unit with a Brest- OD-300 reactor.

Nuclear Policy

US Approves Companies' Nuclear Work in Saudi Arabia

Prince Mohammed has warned that the Saudis will pursue nuclear weapons if their arch-rival Iran obtains them.

Nuclear Equipment

UK Releases Report on Micro Reactors After Three Year Delay

The UK Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy on 22 March published a report on Micro Nuclear Reactors (MNRs) .

Johan Sverdrup Offshore Installation Completed On Schedule

During phase 1, Johan Sverdrup will produce 440 Mbopd when plateau production is reached, increasing to 660 Mbopd after phase 2 commences in the fourth quarter …

Nuclear Policy

Bill Gates 'Thrilled' By Legislative Boost For Nuclear

To prevent the worst effects of climate change, we need to reach near-zero emissions on all the things that drive it.