Environmental impact

Lanzhou New Area Nengke Ecological Development Co., Ltd. - 100,000 Tons/Year Biomass Green Methanol Project in Lanzhou New Area, China Receives Environmental Impact Assessment Approval

On February 28, the Lanzhou New Area Ecological Environment Bureau conducted a review and public announcement for the environmental impact assessment documents …

Chile's BESS Paicaví Energy Storage Project Receives Environmental Approval, 150 MW Power to Boost Grid Stability

The Environmental Assessment Committee of the Metropolitan Region of Chile recently approved the Environmental Impact Declaration for the BESS Paicaví en…

United States

US Breeds Wheat Varieties That Produce Their Own Fertilizers

Scientists at the University of California, Davis, have developed wheat varieties capable of producing their own fertilizer, a breakthrough aimed at reducing en…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

NRC Says No Environmental Impact From Palisades Restart

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has completed its final environmental assessment for Holtec’s request to restart the Palisades Nuclear Plant,…

SMR

Estonia Starts Planning Process for SMR Plant

The Estonian government has initiated spatial planning and a Strategic Environmental Impact Assessment for a proposed 600 MWe nuclear power plant by Fermi Energ…

Gas power plant

US Firm Upgrades South Africa’s Secunda Power Plant

GE Vernova, a U.S.-based energy company, has completed a significant upgrade of Sasol’s Secunda power plant in Mpumalanga, South Africa, aimed at improvin…

Floating Offshore Wind

Italian Floater Receives EIA

Galileo and Hope Group have secured a positive Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) decree from Italy’s Ministry of the Environment and Energy Security f…

Geothermal Power Project

Kocaer Enerji to Develop 24-MW Geothermal Power Project in Aydin, Türkiye

Kocaer Enerji A.S. has initiated the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) process for its "Kocaer 1 Geothermal Power Plant and Resource Exploration Project." T…

Green Hydrogen

EVREC’s Newfoundland Green Hydrogen Project Gains EIS Guidelines

The green energy hub project in Botwood, Newfoundland and Labrador, has advanced with the release of environmental impact statement (EIS) guidelines by the prov…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Assessment Begins for First Norwegian NPP

The Norwegian government has taken a significant step toward exploring nuclear energy by commissioning an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) programme for a …

Geothermal Power Plant

J-Power Files EIA for 15-Mw Takahinatayama Geothermal Power Plant in Japan

Electric Power Development Co., Ltd. (J-POWER) has submitted the Planning Stage Environmental Impact Assessment for the planned Takahinatayama geothermal power …

Geothermal Drilling

Dogal Hayat to Conduct Geothermal Exploration Drilling in Ayvacik, Canakkale, Türkiye

View of Ayvacik, TurkiyeThe Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) process has officially begun for the geothermal resource exploration project to be carried out…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

NRC Approves Oconee Licence Renewal

Oconee nuclear power plant near Seneca in South CarolinaThe US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has published its final environmental impact statement (EIS) …

Geothermal Drilling

SANJES Launches New Geothermal Exploration in Manisa, Türkiye

Salihli GES-1 power plant by Sanko Energy in Manisa, TurkiyeThe Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) process has been initiated for a planned geothermal explor…

Green Hydrogen

AES Andes Submits Eia for Industrial-Scale Hydrogen Project in Chile

Energy company AES Andes has submitted an environmental impact assessment (EIA) to Chilean permitting authorities for a proposed industrial-scale green hydrogen…