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Nuclear Power Plant

Hungary Expects Paks Ii by 2032, Plans Fresh Paks Operating Extension

Hungary's Energy Minister Csaba Lantos said the Paks II plant is now expected to be completed in 2032, which would be two years later than previously sugges…

EV Market

Citroën Launches Open-Air Version of Popular My Ami Electric Quadricycle

Being pre-Covid, March 2020 seems like a different era, even though it was only a little under three years ago. Back then, The Driven described the launch of th…

Solar Company

Solaredge Eyes Increased Energy Management Capabilities With Hark Systems Acquisition

　　SolarEdge has been expanding its offering in the energy management space in the UK and globally in recent years. Image: SolarEdge.　　UK-based energy analyt…

Nuclear Fuel

More Delays for Japan’s Nuclear Fuel Reprocessing Plant

The completion of Japan’s nuclear fuel reprocessing plant in Aomori Prefecture will be delayed by two years, according to senior officials with Japan Nucl…

Coal Trade

China Nears Lifting Over Two-Year-Old Unofficial Ban on Australian Coal Imports

China is close to lifting a more than two-year-old unofficial ban on Australian thermal and coking coal imports for its power and steel plants, as the country l…

Crude Oil

Venezuela Loads Crude Under Eased Sanctions

Venezuela started loading 250,000 bl of Boscan heavy crude in Bajo Grande, Zulia state, this weekend for export to the US under eased sanctions that allow Chevr…

Nepal

Nepal’s Power Sector Fears It Will Lose ‘Competitive Advantage’ Due to India’s New Policy on Hydropower Projects

The waiver is already available to solar and wind power projects. The government has set an ambitious plan to have 500 GW of generation capacity from non-fossil…

Floating Offshore Wind

Equinor Marks 5 Years of Operations at World’s First Floating Wind Farm

Hywind Scotland, the world’s first floating offshore wind farm, has passed five years in operation since its commissioning in 2017.Hywind Scotland, locate…

Electric Car

Kia Gives Us a Closer Look at the EV9, Its First Electric SUV

Kia EV9 electric SUV Source: KiaKia is teasing its first electric SUV, the EV9, ahead of its 2023 debut. The three-row electric SUV first appeared as a concept …

Nuclear Power Plant

Nuclear Fuel Reprocessing Plant Faces New 2-Year Delay

Japan Nuclear Fuel Ltd.’s nuclear fuel reprocessing plant under construction in Rokkasho, Aomori Prefecture, in 2018 (Asahi Shimbun file photo)The complet…

Nuclear Reactor

Prototype SMR Safety System Completed

X-Energy Reactor Company (X-energy) and Paragon Energy Solutions have worked for two years to deliver, install and test the reactor protection system prototype,…

Oil Price

Oil Falls By $1/bbl As Rate Hike Fears Outweigh Tighter U.S. Stockpiles

Pumpjacks are seen during sunset at the Daqing oil field in Heilongjiang province, China August 22, 2019. Picture taken August 22, 2019. REUTERS/StringerNEW YOR…

Hydrogen Technology

The Future Of Hydrogen As An Energy Storage Solution

Image: Delta-EEThere is no single route to reaching net zero, writes Professor Emmanouil Kakaras, who argues that decarbonizing our energy supply will need a ra…

Crude Oil

Oil Rises On Hopes For China's Economy; Recession Fears Limit Gains

The sun sets behind a crude oil pump jack on a drill pad in the Permian Basin in Loving County, Texas, U.S. November 24, 2019. REUTERS/Angus MordantNEW YORK, De…

Liquid Hydrogen

Plug Power To Use 75 Nikola Tre FCEV For H² Logistics

The US fuel cell specialist Plug Power announces that it will buy 75 units of the Nikola Tre FCEV H2 truck within three years and supply customers in North Amer…