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Nuclear Power Plant

Used Fuel From US EBR-II Reactor Transferred to Dry Storage

The US Department of Energy (DOE) has transferred all of the used nuclear fuel from the closed Experimental Breeder Reactor-II (EBR-II) from wet to dry storage.…

Energy Security

Xcel Says Leak Is Fixed at Monticello NPP

US Xcel Energy says workers have repaired the leak at the Monticello NPP, which will resume power production shortly. The company temporarily shut down the plan…

Energy Storage Battery

A Novel Ultramicro Supercapacitor With Ultrahigh Charge Storage Capability

Researchers at the Department of Instrumentation and Applied Physics (IAP), Indian Institute of Science (IISc), have designed a novel ultramicro supercapacitor,…

SMR

Polish-US Nuclear Cooperation Expands to USNC Microreactors

Grupa Azoty Police, Ultra Safe Nuclear Corporation and the West Pomeranian University of Technology have signed an agreement to build a nuclear energy research …

Electric Car

‘War of the States’: EV, Chip Makers Lavished With Subsidies

States are doling out more cash than ever to lure multibillion-dollar microchip, electric vehicle and battery factories, inspiring ever-more competition as they…

Nuclear Power Plant

Mochovce 3 Output Increased to 55%

Slovenské elektrárne says that Mochovce 3's energy start-up has now seen its output increased to 55% - with the final trial run at 100% power …

Electric Car

Many Electric Vehicles to Lose Big Tax Credit With New Rules

FILE - An electric vehicle is plugged into a charger in Los Angeles, Thursday, Aug. 25, 2022. Fewer new electric vehicles will qualify for a full $7,500 federal…

Solar Power Plant

Vodafone Signs 10 Year Solar PPA for UK Operations

Vodafone has signed its second major corporate solar power purchase agreement (PPA) in the UK. The deal gives Vodafone UK access to clean, high-quality and affo…

Floating Offshore Wind

UK Launches GBP 160 Million Floating Wind Funding Round, Industry Not Satisfied With Investment

The UK Government has announced that up to GBP 160 million in grant funding will be made available for certain investments for the floating offshore wind sector…

Offshore Wind Power

Edda Brint Ready to Start Ops at Seagreen Offshore Wind Farm

Edda Wind’s service operation vessel (SOV) has arrived at Montrose Port and will soon start work on SSE Renewables and TotalEnergies’ Seagreen offsh…

Offshore Wind Power

Worley Clinches Offshore Wind Contract in Taiwan

Worley has signed a contract with Shinfox Far East, a joint venture between Shinfox Energy and Far East Renewable Energy, to provide services for the Taipower O…

Offshore Wind Power

RWE, Entergy Team Up to Explore Gulf of Mexico Offshore Wind Potential

RWE and US utility Entergy have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly evaluate developing offshore wind in the Gulf of Mexico.Under the MoU, RWE…

Offshore Wind Power

Maryland Sets 8.5 GW Offshore Wind Goal

Governor Moore announced that Maryland will quadruple offshore wind power from the previous goal of approximately 2 GW.The governor said the state has plans to …

Wind Farm

Vestas Supplies 130 MW of Wind Power in India to Vibrant Energy

Vestas and Vibrant Energy have signed an agreement for two wind projects in India. As part of the order, Vestas will supply a total of 36 V155-3.6 MW wind turbi…

Portugal

EKZ and Smartenergy Celebrate the Successful Connection to the Grid of Their Largest Solar PV Plant in Portugal So Far

The new large-scale plant Pessegueiro is located in Pinhal Novo, Palmela (Portugal) close to Lisbon and will produce around 126,500 MWh of renewable electrical …