Environment

Pumped Storage

Energyaustralia Initiates Environmental Studies for Lake Lyell Pumped Storage Hydro Project

EnergyAustralia has announced its commencement of comprehensive technical and environmental studies for the proposed Lake Lyell pumped storage hydropower projec…

Hydrogen Project

Fives Unveils Its First-Ever 100% Hydrogen Duct Burner

The H2 duct burner combines economic and environmental performance for customers.Fives, an international industrial leader and engineering group with more than …

Thermal Coal

Malaysia Eyes Green Hydrogen to Power Shift From Fossil Fuels

Malaysia aims to roll out a plan this year on harnessing green hydrogen, with an eye toward becoming a main export hub by 2027, according to Environment Ministe…

United States

Maine Weighs Plans to Restrict Gas-Powered Vehicles

(The Center Square) — Maine is being urged to join a handful of states in banning the sale of new fossil fuel-powered vehicles, but critics say the move would …

Wind Farm

Govt Urged to Advance Green Energy Projects

LAHORE: Experts and academics have recommended to the government to advance green energy projects and discourage investments in fossil fuels and other environme…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Environmental Group Tried to Shut Down Diablo Canyon. Judge Just Dismissed Case

PG&E can continue to operate California's last nuclear power plant past 2025 despite a contract it signed with environmentalists to shutter it, a San Franci…

Hydropower Plant

Bulgaria & Romania's Plans for Two New Danube Hydropower Plants Raise Environmental, Nuclear Fears

Bulgaria & Romania's plans for two new Danube hydropower plants raise environmental, nuclear fearsThe first of the new plants would be located between Turnu…

Oil&Gas Drilling

Ecuadorians Vote to End Oil Drilling in Parts of the Amazon

FILE - In this May 17, 2007, file photo, An aerial view of the Yasuni National Park, in Ecuador’s northeastern jungle. Ecuador’s government has issu…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Poland Launches Search for New Repository Site

Poland's Ministry of Climate and Environment is seeking municipalities interested in participating in the process of selecting a site for a new surface repo…

SMR

NRC completes Hermes environmental review

The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has completed its Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) on Kairos Power's application for a construction pe…

Geothermal Power Project

Geothermal Exploration Plans Underway at Saxony, Germany

Schneeberg in Saxony, Germany (source: Kimberly Vardeman / flickr, Creative Commons)The plan to explore for geothermal resources in the state of Saxony in Germa…

Geothermal Drilling

Columbia University Granted Landmark Geothermal Drilling Permit in New York

Columbia University has been granted a permit to drill a closed-loop geothermal test bore to a depth of 800 feet (243 meters) by the New York State Department o…

Geothermal Power Plant

Berlin, Germany to Expand Geothermal Drilling Program

Bundestag, Berlin, Germany (source: Herman / flickr, Creative Commons)The Deep Geothermal Energy Roadmap for the State of Berlin was presented during a Senate m…

Renewable Energy

Neoenergia, Iberdrola's Brazilian Subsidiary, Signs Its First Bilateral Green Loan With the Japanese Bank Mufg

The funding amount of 150 million reais (about EUR 28 million) will be used for projects aligned with environmental, social and governance parameters to improve…

Geothermal Power Project

Fast-Track Consenting Approved for Taheke Geothermal Project, New Zealand

Taheke is located at the Northern end of Lake Rotoiti in New Zealand (source: Eastland Generation)New Zealand’s Minister for the Environment has approved …