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Renewable Energy

The US Now Has an Actual Plan to Connect Clean Energy to the Grid

The US Department of Energy has just released its first-ever roadmap to speed up the connection of more clean energy to the grid.The goal is to finally clear th…

SAF

Boeing Makes Its Largest Purchase of Blended Neste My Sustainable Aviation Fuel to Be Supplied by Epic Fuels and Avfuel

Boeing has agreed to purchase 7.5 million gallons (over 22,700 tons) of blended Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel in 2024 to support its US Commercial Airplane…

Battery Recycling

BASF Has Started Prototype Metal Refinery for Battery Recycling

BASF has successfully started operating its prototype metal refinery for battery recycling in Schwarzheide, Germany. The plant allows for the development of ope…

SMR

Energoatom and Holtec Sign Agreement for SMR Manufacturing Facilities

The agreement provides for the creation in Ukraine of manufacturing capabilities for components for small modular reactors, plus storage and transportation syst…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Constellation Applies to Renew Dresden Licence

US utility Constellation Energy Corporation has submitted a subsequent licence renewal application with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) for its two-unit…

Geothermal Power Plant

Wuppertal, Germany Seeks Go-Ahead for Geothermal Exploration

View of Wuippertal in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (source: JensD, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons)Following a joint study by Wuppertaler Stadtwerke GmbH…

Natural Gas

South Africa's Petrosa Targets Mozambique Gas in New Sales Deal

South Africa's PetroSA expects the first flows of gas into the country from a deal with Mozambique's national energy company ENH later this year, offici…

Offshore Wind Power

Norway's Equinor Granted Permission for Two Extensions in Britain

A general view of the offshore wind farm Hywind Tampen, North Sea August 23, 2023. NTB/Ole Berg-Rusten via REUTERS/File Photo Purchase Licensing RightsNorway…

Oil & Gas Trade

Iraqi, US Companies Sign Agreements to Capture, Burn Gas for Power

Flames emerge from a flare stack at the West Qurna 1 oilfield in Basra, Iraq January 1, 2024. REUTERS/Mohammed Aty/File Photo Purchase Licensing RightsIraqi and…

Energy-Eficient Building

U.S. DOE Finalizes 4 Consensus-Based Efficiency Standards to Save Americans Billions on Utility Bills

DOE Finalizing Energy Efficiency Standards for Commercial Unitary Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps, Circulator Pumps, Dishwashers, and Miscellaneous Refrigeratio…

Electric Vehicles

BYD Unveils New Low-Cost 'Interstellar Chariot' Electric SUV Complete With a Drone Landing

If you ever wanted an electric SUV that looked straight out of a Star Wars movie (other than Tesla’s Cybertruck), BYD has just the vehicle for you. BYD&rs…

Solid-State Batteries

Nissan Shows In-Construction All-Solid-State Battery Pilot Line in Japan

Nissan showed its in-construction all-solid-state battery pilot line to members of the media at its Yokohama Plant in Kanagawa Prefecture. The pilot line is aim…

Biofuel

BECSS Project in Sweden Earns Planning Permission

A bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) project under development in Sweden by Stockholm Energi was awarded planning approval on March 28 by the cou…

Offshore Wind Power

2.6 GW US Offshore Wind Farm Receives Final Federal Permit, Monopile Installation to Start in May

Dominion Energy’s 2.6 GW Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) project has received an air quality permit from the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA…