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PowerGrid Technology

Construction Begins on Neuconnect's German Connection

Image courtesy NeuConnectNeuConnect, the first direct power link between Germany and Great Britain, has marked the start of major construction work in Germany.F…

Electric Vehicles

Tesla Officially Breaks Ground at Megafactory in China

Tesla has officially broken ground on its new Megafactory project to build Megapacks for energy storage in China.The Megafactory in Lathrop, California, was Tes…

Electric Vehicle Charging

Prologis/Maersk Launch 9 MW Depot That Can Charge 96 Heavy-Duty Trucks Simultaneously

Prologis and Performance Team – A Maersk Company, launched Southern California’s largest heavy-duty electric vehicle (EV) charging depot, located ne…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Belarus Ratifies Updates to Nuclear Power Plant Agreement With Russia

The Belarus council of ministers has ratified protocol amendments which allow extension of the warranty period from those in the original 2011 intergovernmental…

Nuclear Fuel

Japanese-Canadian JV for Fusion Technology Development

Private Japanese fusion technology company Kyoto Fusioneering and Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL) have formed a joint venture - named Fusion Fuel Cycles Inc…

Uranium Project

DOE Unveils Process for Russian LEU Import Waivers

The US Department of Energy (DOE) has issued details of the process for obtaining waivers to allow the import of limited quantities of Russian-origin low-enrich…

Slovenia

Estimated Cost for JEK2 Options Put at EUR9.4 billion-15.4 Billion

GEN energija has given its latest update on the development of plans for the JEK2 new nuclear capacity in Slovenia, putting forward likely costs and saying that…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Innovative Piping Rehabilitation Solution to Be Used at US Plant

Framatome has been awarded a multi-million-dollar contract to carry out its first major mitigation of buried condenser feed pipes using its innovative spray-in-…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Fuel Loading Completed at France's Flamanville 3 EPR

The process of loading fuel assemblies into the core of the Flamanville 3 EPR reactor in France has been completed ahead of its start-up. The 1650 MWe (gross) p…

SAF

Vestas to Test SAF in Helicopters

Vestas will pilot sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) at the Baltic Eagle Wind Farm in the Baltic Sea during 2024. The pilot project entails Vestas technicians and …

SAF

Embraer Partners With Avfuel to Increase SAF Adoption

Embraer, a global leader in aerospace innovation, on May 23 announced a landmark agreement with Avfuel to increase its uptake of Neste MY Sustainable Aviation F…

Offshore Wind Power

UK Unveils GBP 50 Million Fund to Boost Offshore Wind Supply Chain

The Crown Estate has initiated a Supply Chain Accelerator to stimulate early-stage investment in the UK offshore wind supply chain.The accelerator is a new GBP …

Service Operation Vessel

Siemens Gamesa Taps North Star for East Anglia Three SOV

North Star has secured a contract with Siemens Gamesa to build a hybrid service operations vessel (SOV) bound for long-term charter at the 1.4 GW East Anglia TH…

Geothermal Heating Project

Utah FOEGE Reports Successful Stimulation and Circulation at EGS Site

Drilling rig on site of Utah FORGE project site, Nov. 2020 (source: Utah FORGE)The Utah Frontier Observatory for Research in Geothermal Energy (Utah FORGE) has …

Geothermal Heating Project

Geothermal Heating Project in Purmerend, Netherlands to Progress to Next Phase

Aerial view of Purmerend, Netherlands (source: Milliped, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons)With positive results of an initial feasibility study, the geotherm…