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Nuclear waste

Japan Begins Releasing Treated Radioactive Water From the Fukushima Nuclear Plant Into the Sea

The tsunami-wrecked Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant's operator says it began releasing its first batch of treated radioactive water into the Pacific O…

Renewable Energy

Shell Energy India to Invest Rs 3,500 Crore to Set Up Renewable Energy Facility in Gujarat

Ahmedabad, Aug 23 (PTI) Shell Energy India on Wednesday said it will invest Rs 3,500 crore in Gujarat to set up a renewable energy facility, charging stations f…

Biofuel

Sununu Vetoes Bill to Provide Relief to Burgess Biopower

New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu on Aug. 18 vetoed HB 142, a bill that aims to support future operations at Burgess BioPower, a 75-megawatt (MW) biomass-fired po…

Wind Farm

US Approves Major Rhode Island Offshore Wind Farm

The U.S. Interior Department on Tuesday approved the construction of a 704 megawatt (MW) wind farm off the coast of Rhode Island, the fourth offshore wind proje…

Hydropower Plant

Hidroelectrica Completes an Investment of 20.8 Million Ron at Tismana Underground Hydroelectric Plant

Hidroelectrica signed the reception of the commissioning of the installations related to hydro aggregate number 2 (HA2) of the Tismana Underground hydroelectric…

SMR

Fuel Loading Begins at Vogtle 4

Vogtle 4 (Image: Georgia Power)The process of loading the 157 fuel assemblies into the core of the second AP1000 reactor at the site is pivotal for the reactor,…

Electricity Transmission

Alcoa Renews Power Sourcing Agreement With AGL Energy for Portland Aluminium Smelter

On Friday, August 18, Alcoa Corporation, the world’s eighth-largest aluminium producer, announced the renewal of the agreement with AGL Energy Limited (AG…

Solar Power Plant

Leeward Renewable Energy Completes 100-MW Solar Project for Verizon

Leeward Renewable Energy (LRE) announced that has completed construction of its 100-MW Oak Trail Solar project near Moyock, North Carolina, and the facility has…

Electric Vehicles

Korea's Hyundai to Acquire General Motors' Indian Plant

South Korean automobile manufacturer Hyundai Motor's subsidiary Hyundai Motor India (HMIL) has signed a deal to acquire fellow manufacturer General Motors I…

Renewable Energy

US Investor Group Clinches Tax Credit Deal for $1.5 Bln Renewable Power Acquisition

Power-generating Siemens 2.37 megawatt (MW) wind turbines are seen at the Ocotillo Wind Energy Facility California, U.S., May 29, 2020. REUTERS/Bing Guan/File P…

Hydropower Plant

Alto Tâmega Hydroelectric Power Plant Nearing Completion, Reservoir Filling Set to Start

Progress on the Alto Tâmega Hydroelectric Power Plant remains on track as construction advances steadily. With civil works nearly finalized and electromec…

Wind Power Project

Construction Underway for Bekevar Wind Energy Project in Saskatchewan

Construction has begun for the Bekevar Wind Energy project in southeast Saskatchewan, which aims to generate 200 megawatts of clean, renewable energy. Workers h…

Offshore Wind Power

Companies Pay Almost €800M for Right to Build Offshore Wind Farms in German Tender

Investors have agreed to pay €784 million $A1.32 billion) for the right to build wind farms in four locations in the North Sea in Germany’s latest of…

LNG

New Bangkok Data Center May Tap LNG-Fueled District Cooling for On-Site Energy

A new 2-MW data center in the heart of Bangkok’s business district could be powered by regasified liquid natural gas (LNG) to create district cooling ener…

Wind Farm

RWE Renews Elisenhof Wind Farm and Continues to Use Turbine Components in Spain

A breath of fresh air for the Elisenhof wind farm: RWE is modernising its wind farm in western Germany and replacing nine old ones with a total of 6.75 megawatt…