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Nuclear Fuel

Fuel Loading Begins at Kakrapar 4

Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd started loading the first fuel into the core of the pressurised heavy water reactor unit on 20 October, after receiving p…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Bruce Power to Start Impact Assessment Process for Bruce C

Bruce Power has formally notified Canadian regulators of its intent to launch an Impact Assessment (IA) for potential new nuclear generation on the Bruce Power …

Geothermal Power Plant

Italy Set to Approve Decree to Extend Geothermal Concessions

Programmatic Declaration of Italy Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni to the Chamber of Deputies (source: YouTube screenshot / Palazzo Chigi YouTube channel)The Gover…

Geothermal Power Project

Anju District in Sichuan, China Harnesses Geothermal Energy for Agriculture

Tagong Town and Tibetan Monastery in Kangding, Sichuan, China (source: La Priz / flickr, Creative Commons)Harnessing geothermal energy at an agricultural park i…

Energy Storage Project

Spearmint Energy Receives $200M Loan for BESS Portfolio

Spearmint Energy, a next-generation renewable energy and battery storage company, announced the close of a $200 million credit facility with Aiga Capital Partne…

Energy Storage Project

EDF's 50MW Sandwell Bess Goes Live

Another 50MW BESS is set to go live in December. Image: EDF Renewables UK.Energy company EDF Renewables UK has announced that a 50MW battery energy storage syst…

Hydrogen Fuel Vehicle

Tata Motors Commissions Two R&D Facilities in Pune for Development of Hydrogen Propulsion Technologies

Tata Motors President and Chief Technical Officer Rajendra Petkar said the company has been investing in hydrogen technology for the past several years and cont…

Oil & Gas Trade

Chevron to Buy Hess Corp for $53 Billion in All-Stock Deal

Chevron (CVX.N) has agreed to buy Hess (HES.N) for $53 billion in stock to gain a bigger U.S. oil footprint and a stake in rival Exxon Mobil's (XOM.N) massi…

Solar Power Plant

Solar Energy Generation Reaches Record High in Australia

Solar electricity generation reached a record high in Australia's third quarter, contributing to a nearly 70% drop in average wholesale electricity prices. …

Hydrogen Fuel Vehicle

German Bus Operator Orders 12 Wrightbus Single-Deck Hydrogen Buses

Germany-based bus operator West Verkehr has ordered a fleet of 12 Wrightbus Kite Hydroliners after a Europe-wide tender process. The single-deck hydrogen buses …

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Ukraine Brings in New Pre-licensing Assessment for Nuclear Projects

The large increase in proposed new nuclear energy projects has led the State Nuclear Regulatory Inspectorate of Ukraine (SNRIU) to establish a pre-licensing sys…

Uranium Project

Orano to Expand Capacity of French Enrichment Plant

The board of directors of Orano has approved an investment of some EUR1.7 billion (USD1.8 billion) to raise the production capacity of the Georges Besse II (GB-…

Microgrid

Crossboundary Energy Access and Engie Sign Largest Mini-Grid Project Finance Transaction in Africa

CrossBoundary Energy Access Nigeria (CBEA) and ENGIE Energy Access Nigeria (ENGIE) are announcing a project finance agreement to build a $60 million portfolio o…

Oil and Gas Equipment

Own Bio-Cng Filling Stations for 360 Gas Trucks

DHL is investing in its own filling station infrastructure for bio-CNG (compressed natural gas) at selected parcel centres for the Post & Parcel Germany divisio…

Offshore Wind Power

Siemens Energy Considering New Turbine Design to Improve Wind Energy Business

Siemens Energy AG is exploring the possibility of developing a new turbine to replace a system that has caused significant financial losses for its wind energy …