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China

China and Russia sign nuclear-related MoUs during Xi-Putin talks

Three bilateral memorandums of understanding relating to nuclear energy were signed during Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit to China.(Image: Rosatom…

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan to sign cooperation roadmap to 2037 with IAEA

Kazakhstan will sign a cooperation roadmap to 2037 with the International Atomic Energy Agency during a visit by Rafael Grossi, the IAEA Director General, to th…

Uzbekistan

Russia and Uzbekistan Sign Roadmap for Cooperation in Nuclear and Related Fields

On March 24, a Roadmap for cooperation in nuclear and related fields between Rosatom State Corporation and the Atomic Energy Agency under the Cabinet of Ministe…

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan updates on nuclear energy, uranium plans

An intergovernmental agreement with Russia on the construction of the Balkash Nuclear Power Plant, and the signing of an EPC contract, are among priorities set …

African Union, OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA), and African Commission on Nuclear Energy (AFCONE) Sign Trilateral Memorandum of Understanding

Recently, at the African Union (AU) Summit held in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, the African Union, the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA), and the Africa…

Philippines coal demand seen growing 15% by 2030

Despite its energy transition efforts, the Philippines is projected to remain one of Southeast Asia’s largest coal consumers through 2030, according to th…

Tidal Energy

Minesto and Partners Move Forward With Faroe Islands Tidal Energy Project

Swedish tidal energy developer Minesto has launched work on a SEK 25 million (€2.2 million) microgrid project in the Faroe Islands, awarded by the Swedish …

Photovoltaic （PV）

Italy Allocates 1.72 GW in Rooftop PV Tender for Agricultural Firms

Italian energy agency Gestore dei Servizi Energetici (GSE) has released the results of the agrisolar tender managed by the Ministry of Agriculture, Food Soverei…

Battery

Australia Launches Fund to Expand Battery Manufacturing

Australian businesses can now access AUD 500 million in capital grants and production incentives through the Battery Breakthrough Initiative (BBI), managed by t…

Nuclear Reactor

Polish Research Reactor Permitted to Continue Operating

Poland’s National Atomic Energy Agency (NAEA) has granted a new operating license for the MARIA nuclear research reactor, located at the Świerk Research …

Tidal Energy

Consortium Secures Major Grant for Tidal Microgrid Project in Faroe Islands

A consortium led by Minesto, an ocean energy company, has secured a 25 million SEK grant from the Swedish Energy Agency to develop a tidal-powered microgrid sys…

Microgrid

Minesto-Led Consortium Gets $2.6m for Tidal Microgrid in Faroe Islands

Swedish tidal energy developer Minesto, in collaboration with Capture Energy, Faroese utility SEV, and IVL Swedish Environmental Research Institute, has secured…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Uzbekistan Studying Option of a Four-Unit VVER-1000 Plant

Rosatom, Russia’s state nuclear corporation, has signed an agreement with Uzbekistan’s Uzatom Atomic Energy Agency to assess the feasibility of cons…

Metal

ARENA Announces Funding for Lower-Emissions Steel Pilot in Australia

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has committed A$19.8 million (US$12.9 million) to support the NeoSmelt steel pilot project in Kwinana, Western Au…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Kazakhstan Selects Rosatom for First Nuclear Power Plant

Kazakhstan’s Atomic Energy Agency has selected Russia’s Rosatom to lead an international consortium for building the nation’s first nuclear po…