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Battery

Scientists Discover Method for Enhancing the Capacitance of Supercapacitors

A supercapacitor is similar to a rechargeable battery, but unlike the latter, it is not intended for prolonged power supply. Instead, it excels at delivering br…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Alexey Likhachev, Director General of ROSATOM, held the meeting with Zhang Kejian, the head of the China Atomic Energy Authority

On May 24, 2023 in Beijing, Alexey Likhachev, Director General of ROSATOM, held the meeting with Zhang Kejian, the head of the China Atomic Energy Authority, on…

Offshore Wind Power

How We Stop Floating Wind Turbines the Size of Skyscrapers From Drifting Away

Growing demand for cleaner energy sources means offshore wind farms are being built all over the world. More than 5,000 turbines must be installed each year unt…

Battery

Research Discovery Unlocks Thermal Energy Storage Optimization

Researchers at Texas A&M University have established foundational design principles for composite phase change materials to store thermal energy rapidly. This b…

Battery

Researchers Develop Calcium Rechargeable Battery With Long Cycle Life

A research group has developed a prototype calcium (Ca) metal rechargeable battery capable of 500 cycles of repeated charge-discharge—the benchmark for practic…

Energy Storage Project

A First Step to Designing Better Solid-State Batteries

Electrifying transportation is an essential step towards mitigating climate change. To improve the power, efficiency and safety of electric vehicles, researcher…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

IAEA Strengthens Cooperation With China

Several agreements were signed between the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and Chinese entities during the opening day of IAEA Director General Rafael…

Energy Storage Project

WPI-Led Team Develops Dry-Print Process to Make Better, Cheaper Electrodes for Li-Ion Batteries

A team led by Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) researcher Yan Wang has developed a solvent-free process to manufacture lithium-ion battery electrodes that …

Hydrogen Project

Fueling the Future: France Boosts Territorial Hydrogen Ecosystems With €175 Million Investment

The French government has reaffirmed its commitment to hydrogen development by allocating a new funding package of €175 million to advance the sector in va…

Hydropower Plant

Nigeria Commissions Kashimbila Hydropower Station

Image"StockHis Excellency Muhammadu Buhari, president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, announced the official commissioning of the Kashimbila multipurpose da…

Hydropower Plant

Kashimbila Hydropower Station Commissioned in Nigeria

His Excellency Muhammadu Buhari, president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, announced the official commissioning of the Kashimbila multipurpose dam, includin…

Power Construction

China’s Power Generation Increases in April

Power generation from industrial enterprises, each with an annual main business turnover of at least 20 million yuan (about 2.84 million U.S. dollars) in China,…

Power Construction

China’s Power Use Up 4.7 Pct in First Four Months

China's electricity consumption, a key barometer of economic activity, saw a steady expansion in the first four months of the year, official data showed.Tot…

Hydropower Plant

Ewa, Alba in Deal to Boost Energy Exchange Operations

Bahrain's Electricity and Water Authority (EWA) said it has signed an operation and maintenance agreement with Aluminium Bahrain (Alba), the world's lar…

Solar project

Korean Group Closes Deal for 500MW Oman Solar Project

Leading South Korean group Kowepo (Korea Western Power) said it has officially signed the contract with Oman Power and Water Procurement Company (OPWP) for the …