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Nuclear waste

Japan to Begin Sixth Release of Fukushima's Treated Radioactive Water

A worker wearing a protective suit and a mask looks up at storage tanks for radioactive water, under construction in the J1 area at the Tokyo Electric Power Com…

Renewable Energy

Saudi Energy Minister, US Secretary of Energy Sign Roadmap for Cooperation

Saudi Minister of Energy Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman bin Abdulaziz has met in Riyadh with US Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm.Within the context of the …

Tidal Energy

Minesto's Dragon 12 Hits Three-Month Testing Milestone

Ocean energy developer Minesto has reached a significant milestone with its tidal kite Dragon 12, marking three months of uninterrupted testing since its instal…

Nuclear Decommissioning

Dutch Regulator Issues Permit for Urenco Waste Store

The Authority for Nuclear Safety and Radiation Protection (ANVS) has granted the final permit to Urenco for the construction and operation of a new radioactive …

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Reactor Vessel and Steam Generators Shipped for Tianwan 8

The reactor vessel and two steam generators, with a combined weight of more than 1000 tonnes, will travel by road, river and sea from Russia to the Tianwan site…

SMR

Polish Ministry Approves Plans for Rolls-Royce SMRs

Polish industrial group Industria's plan to construct a power plant based on Rolls-Royce's small modular reactor (SMR) has been approved by the Ministry…

Energy Storage Project

ACP Statement on 301 Tariffs for Battery Storage

The American Clean Power Association (ACP) released the following statement today from ACP CEO Jason Grumet after the Biden Administration’s decision on S…

Offshore Wind Power

Masdar and Partners Sign Deal for 10 GW of Wind Power in Egypt

Masdar, the UAE’s leading renewable energy company, its joint venture Infinity Power and its Cairo-based partner Hassan Allam Utilities, on Wednesday sign…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Slovak Government Seeks Plan for New Nuclear Power Plant by October

The Slovak government has tasked its economy and finance ministers to draw up a plan for a new nuclear power plant by the end of October, after agreeing to back…

Oil&Gas Drilling

Colombia Oil Output Closing in on 800,000 Bpd, Regulator Head Says

Colombia's average daily oil output is closing in on 800,000 barrels per day (bpd) even as the Andean country increasingly looks to boost renewable energies…

LNG

Qatar to Sign More Long-Term LNG Contracts This Year, Qatarenergy CEO Says

Qatar has not had difficulty securing long-term liquefied natural gas (LNG) contracts and will sign more this year, QatarEnergy CEO and State Minister for Energ…

LNG

Ships Queue at Freeport LNG Plant in Texas as Full Operations Resume

Storage tanks and gas-chilling units are seen at Freeport LNG, the second largest exporter of U.S. liquified natural gas, near Freeport, Texas, U.S., February 1…

Oil & Gas Trade

Petrobras Shares Plunge as Brazil's Lula Swaps CEO, CFO

Brazil’s state-run oil company Petrobras Chief Executive Jean-Paul Prates attends an interview with Reuters in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil July 17, 2023. REUTE…

Energy-Eficient Building

UK Turns up the Heat With £557M for Greener Public Buildings

Schools, hospitals and public buildings will receive £530 million for low carbon heating and energy savings, while high-energy-use businesses get £2…

Hydropower Plant

Africa Boosts Hydropower Capacity by 2GW in 2023, Yet Significant Gap Persists Says Report

Africa, known for its abundant water resources, took a significant stride in hydropower development last year, adding 2GW to its capacity. However, this growth …