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Solar Technology

New Model to Generate High-Resolution Annual Solar Energy Potential Maps

Researchers in Iran have used digital elevation models to improve the accuracy of solar energy potential maps. Their model is intended to identify the best area…

Solar Cell

Bifacial Perovskite Solar Can Achieve Bifaciality of 90% When Tilted at 20 Degrees

New research from India has shown that bifacial perovskite solar cells can achieve a 2% higher power conversion efficiency with a tilt angle of 20 degrees. The …

Nuclear Reactor

France’s Most Powerful Nuclear Reactor Finally Comes on Stream

France on Saturday connected its most powerful nuclear power reactor to the national electricity grid in what leaders hailed as a landmark moment despite years …

Solar project

JA Solar to Invest in Solar Manufacturing Hub in Oman

JA Solar has revealed plans to invest CNY 3.957 billion ($542 million) to build a factory in Oman with 6 GW of solar cell capacity and 3 GW of PV module capacit…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Grid Connection for Flamanville EPR

France connected the EPR to the power grid for the first time on 21st December 2024Unit 3 of the Flamanville NPP in in the Cotentin region of Normandy in northe…

Ghana

IAEA Commends Ghana on Nuclear Power Programme Progress

The International Atomic Energy Agency says Ghana is committed to the "continuous improvement of nuclear and radiation safety" and urges the government to ensur…

Solar project

New Zealand Venture Moves Forward With 400 MW Solar Project

Nova Energy and Meridian Energy have partnered to construct the 400 MW Te Rahui solar farm, which will become the largest solar installation in New Zealand.Nova…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Argentina Aims to Be Nuclear Pioneer, President Milei Says

Argentina's President Javier Milei has said "nuclear energy will make its triumphant return and we will not only not be left behind, but we intend to be pio…

Power Construction

US Startup Launches Off-Grid DC Solutions to Bypass US Grid Delays

US startup DC Grid has launched new off-grid DC solutions to address growing power demand, betting its DC modules can help bypass interconnection queues.Thousan…

Nuclear waste

Viewpoint: International Collaboration Is Key for Geological Disposal Programmes

Different countries planning the safe, permanent disposal of nuclear waste in geological repositories are sharing experiences and learning from each other, as N…

Energy Storage Project

World’s Largest Compressed Air Energy Storage Project Breaks Ground in China

Huaneng Group has begun phase two of its Jintan Salt Cavern CAES project in China. It is set to become the world’s largest compressed air energy storage f…

Nuclear Fuel

Westinghouse Signs Agreement to Diversify Fuel Supply for Bulgarian Plant

The company has signed a contract with Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant to conduct safety analysis for licensing a new nuclear fuel assembly design for Kozloduy uni…

Wind Farm

Cape Holland Secures Contract for Shinan-Ui Offshore Wind Farm in South Korea

Cape Holland has announced a contract with Hyundai Engineering & Steel Industries (HESI) for the Shinan-Ui offshore wind farm. Cape Holland will supply its Cape…

Tender/bid

Harmony Energy Income Trust Reaches Final Stage of Portfolio Sale

The sale has reached the final stage and is expected to conclude by February. Image: HEIT.Harmony Energy Income Trust (HEIT) has announced that it has reached a…

Oil&Gas Drilling

Aker BP Gets Green Light for Drilling Ops in Norwegian Sea

The Norwegian Offshore Directorate has granted Aker BP two drilling permits for wildcat wells in the Norwegian Sea.The permits are for wellbore 6306/6-3 S in pr…