Electric

Nuclear Reactor

Japan's Tohoku Electric Aims to Restart Onagawa No.2 Reactor in September

Japan's Tohoku Electric Power (9506.T), opens new tab said on Monday it plans to restart reactor No. 2 at its Onagawa nuclear station around September after…

Electric Vehicles

Chinese Automakers Maintain High Sale Growth

A visitor watches a car displayed by FAW Hongqi during the 14th China-Northeast Asia Expo in Changchun, northeast China's Jilin Province, Aug. 23, 2023. [Ph…

Electric Vehicles

Xpeng Motors CEO Shares Plans to Launch 30-Ish New and Refreshed EVs Through 2027

China is returning to work following a break to celebrate the 2024 Lunar New Year, and XPeng Motors looks to hit the ground running with massive expansion plans…

Electric Vehicles

New Toyota Yaris Offers Additional, More Powerful Hybrid Electric Powertrain: Hybrid 130

Toyota has updated the latest generation of its Yaris with an additional, more powerful new hybrid electric powertrain; significant new and enhanced safety and …

Renewable Energy

Ethiopia Seeks to Harness Its Enormous Renewable Energy Potential

Ethiopia has significant renewable energy potential, including hydroelectric, wind, solar and geothermal sources, with the capacity to generate more than 60,000…

Electric Vehicles

US to Soften Tailpipe Rules, Slow EV Transition Through 2030

U.S. President Joe Biden's administration is set to ease proposed yearly requirements through 2030 of its sweeping plan to aggressively cut tailpipe emissio…

Solar Power Plant

K-Solar, Faysal Bank and Bulleh Shah Packaging collaborate to launch 7.36MW Solar Power Project

KARACHI: K-Solar (Private) Limited (K-Solar), a wholly owned subsidiary of K-Electric Limited – the only vertically integrated power utility company in Pa…

Electric Vehicles

LG Energy Solution's 4680-Type Batteries Are Coming 'Soon'

LG Energy Solution (LGES), one of the world's largest manufacturers of lithium-ion batteries for EVs, is expected to soon launch new high-capacity cylindric…

Geothermal Power Plant

Sage Geosystems Raises $17M for Geothermal Energy Storage

An emerging crop of startups is trying to unleash the vast potential of geothermal energy. Using next-generation technologies, the companies aim to generate hug…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Nuclear Production Posts Biggest Decline in a Decade

China is the second largest producer of nuclear electricity.Global nuclear production declined by 4% year-on-year in 2022 to reach 2,546 net terawatt-hours of e…

Hydropower Plant

Georgia's Largest Hydropower Plant Set for Upgrade With Ebrd and EU Backing

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has announced it is providing a sovereign loan of €28 million to facilitate the modernization a…

Solar Power Plant

US EIA Predicts Solar Will Account For 58% of New Electricity Generation Capacity in US in 2024

The US Energy Information Agency issued its latest report on February 15, 2024. According to its Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory, the US energy…

Electric Vehicles

Tesla offers to accelerate Cybertruck delivery with referral program, sold out in hours

Tesla has offered Cybertruck reservation holders to accelerate their delivery through an award in its referral program. It sold out in hours.Cybertruck deliveri…

Electric Vehicles

BYD Yangwang U9 Electric Supercar Launching Next Week With 0-60 Mph Sprint in 2 Secs

A new electric supercar will hit the market next week. BYD will officially launch its new Yangwang U9 electric supercar on February 25. The new EV supercar can …

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Ansaldo Nucleare, Sace and Nuclearelectrica Sign Cernavoda MoU

Italian finance and insurance group SACE, Ansaldo Nucleare and Romania's Nuclearelectrica have signed a memorandum of understanding relating to the life ext…