Fuel

Hydrogen Production

States and Companies Compete for Billions to Make Hydrogen

As fossil fuel emissions continue warming Earth's atmosphere, the Biden administration is turning to hydrogen as an energy source for vehicles, manufacturin…

Energy Storage Battery

An Energy Breakthrough: Tech Researchers Create New Type of Fuel Cell

Like batteries, fuel cells produce energy through an electrochemical process. Unlike batteries, they don't run down or require recharging. However, the pote…

Nuclear Technology

Innovative Filtration System Shortens Schedule and Delivers Radwaste Savings

BWR spent fuel pool dual SCF system with shields.The return of low natural gas prices combined with the advent of high efficiency renewables has placed more pre…

Nuclear Power Plant

Contaminated Oklahoma Site to Be Made an EPA Priority

The Environmental Protection Agency has proposed adding the Fansteel Metals Superfund site in Muskogee, Okla., to the National Priorities List (NPL), the roster…

Nuclear Fuel

Bruce Power Issues C$600 Million in Green Bonds

The Bruce nuclear power plant. (Photo: Bruce Power)Canada’s Bruce Power, operator of Ontario’s eight-unit Bruce nuclear power plant, has announced t…

Nuclear Technology

Bruce and Cameco Partner for Long-Term Nuclear Fuel Supply

The extension of the long-term exclusive nuclear fuel supply arrangements between Bruce Power and Cameco for an additional 10 years through to 2040 secures deca…

Nuclear Technology

Extract Energy From Used Nuclear Fuel, Says Environmental Group

If existing inventories of used nuclear fuel were recycled and repurposed as fuel for advanced fast reactors, it could generate zero-carbon electricity for Euro…

Nuclear Power Plant

Dive Team Enters Sellafield Pond

For the first time in over 60 years divers have entered Sellafield's Pile Fuel Storage Pond. As they clear some of the most challenging spots to clean up, d…

Energy Saving

New Combustion System for Ethanol/Octanol Dual Fuel Combination Reduces Soot, Increases Efficiency

A team at RWTH Aachen University in Germany has proposed a Molecularly-Controlled high swirl Combustion system (MCC) which involves dual direct injection of a l…

Gas turbine engine

Successful Test of Hydrogen in Gas Turbine Driving a Natural Gas Compressor in Germany

A project led by two major European gas transmission system operators (TSOs) has successfully tested blending rates of up to 25% hydrogen on a Titan 130 SoLoNOx…

Oil Pipeline

Sri Lanka & India in Talks for an Oil Pipeline From India to Trincomalee Port

Sri Lanka's President, Ranil Wickremesinghe, on Tuesday, March 28, disclosed that his government is in discussions with India to construct an oil pipeline t…

Nuclear Technology

Innovative Filtration System Shortens Schedule and Delivers Radwaste Savings

BWR spent fuel pool dual SCF system with shields.The return of low natural gas prices combined with the advent of high efficiency renewables has placed more pre…

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

Researchers Synthesize a Highly Graphitized Carbon Support to Improve the Lifespan of Hydrogen Fuel Cells

The research team led by Professor Jong-Sung Yu of the Department of Energy Science and Engineering at DGIST has developed a low-temperature method to synthesiz…

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.…

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

First Hydrogen Auction to Be Launched in Portugal

The European country intends to launch a pioneering auction.To reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the nation, Portugal recently announced that it would launch a…