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Nuclear Reactor

Grossi Sees Positive Results From Iran Trip

During a two day visit to Iran, International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi held high level talks with Iranian President, E…

Offshore Wind Power

Danes brainstorming on environmental assessments for new offshore wind farms

The Danish Energy Agency (DEA) has opened a public consultation period to gather ideas for the environmental assessments of the plans for the country’s ne…

Offshore Wind Power

Denmark unsuspends two open-door offshore wind projects, 31 still on hold

The Danish Energy Agency has resumed the processing of the Aflandshage and the Frederikshavn offshore wind farm projects which are part of the recently paused o…

Power Construction

Global Electricity Production Down, but Renewables Increase – IEA

The latest International Energy Agency ‘Monthly Electricity Statistics’ report shows that for the whole of the OECD membership, total net electricit…

Offshore Wind Power

Brazil’s Aneel Approves 1.2+ GW of Auctioned Renewable and Gas Capacity

Brazil’s National Electric Energy Agency (Aneel) has approved the results and awarded capacity for two auctions held in 2022 totalling renewable and gas-f…

Hydropower Plant

IRENA Says Hydropower Capacity Must Double by 2050 to Meet Climate Goals

A new report issued this week by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) says hydropower, which is already the largest source of renewable electricity…

Solar Power Plant

One Step Closer Towards Australia’s First Commercial Scale Concentrated Solar Power Plant

On behalf of the Australian Government, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced it has approved $65 million in funding to Vast Solar to con…

Nuclear Power Plant

IAEA Reports Enhanced Safety at Czech Research Reactor

An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Integrated Safety Assessment of Research Reactor (INSARR) team says the Czech Republic has enhanced safety at its m…

Nuclear Reactor

IAEA Chief’s Fresh Zaporizhzhia Talks, Ukraine Brings in Nuclear Sanctions

International Atomic Energy Agency Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi is expected in Russia this week for more talks on establishing a safety and security z…

Hydropower Plant

Hydropower Could Answer Nigeria’s Rocketing Energy Demand Says Irena

According to the latest report from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), hydropower capacity in the country could grow to 15.5GW by 2050, providin…

Nuclear Power Plant

IAEA Concludes Safety Process Review for Uzbekistan’s First Nuclear Plant

The mission was held from 16 to 20 January upon the Uzbekistan government’s request.A team of experts from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has co…

Electric Car

Why EVs Aren’t a Climate Change Panacea Unless People Change Their Behaviors, We Won’t Hit 2050 Net Zero Emissions Targets

Teslas in a parking lot after arriving at a port in Yokohama, Japan. TORU HANAI/BLOOMBERG/GETTY IMAGESElectric cars will not save the climate. It is completely …

Nuclear Power Plant

Grossi Holds Talks With Italian Leaders and Pope Francis

Italy is a steadfast partner in the challenges facing the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) today with a long history of achievements in the nuclear fie…

Nuclear waste

IEAE Reports on Indonesia’s Decommissioning and Radwaste Management

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has delivered to the Indonesian National Research Innovation Agency (BRIN) the final report of a peer review of it…

Oil Price

Further Oil Stock Releases by Iea Member Countries ‘on the Table’

Further releases of oil stocks by International Energy Agency member countries are on the table in the event of market disruptions, the agency's chief energ…