Fuel

Nuclear Reactor

US Regulator Approves Microreactor Fuel Qualification Methodology

The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has granted final approval for the Fuel Qualification Methodology (FQM) Topical Report, paving the way for NANO Nucle…

Oil Refinery

California Governor Seeks Help for Struggling Oil Refiners

On April 21, California Governor Gavin Newsom directed state officials to intensify efforts to ensure a stable fuel supply for the state, which has the largest …

Nuclear Reactor

China Refuels Thorium Reactor Without Shutdown

Chinese scientists have achieved a global first by refueling an experimental thorium-fueled molten salt reactor without shutting it down. The prototype, located…

Metal

Coolbrook and Tenova Partner to Drive CO2-Free Metals Production

Finnish technology company Coolbrook has partnered with Tenova, a mining and metals solutions provider, to promote the adoption of Coolbrook’s RotoDynamic…

Biofuel

Biofuel, Biogas Groups Comment on New Updates to Proposed California LCFS Amendments

On April 4, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) released a third set of proposed modifications to the state’s Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS), openi…

SAF

TotalEnergies to Produce SAF at Refinery in Belgium

On April 22, TotalEnergies unveiled plans to upgrade its petrochemical operations at the Antwerp, Belgium refinery. The initiative includes introducing sustaina…

Hydrogen Fuel Vehicle

Coca-Cola Launches Hydrogen Truck Trials in North China to Cut Emissions on Key Logistics Route

On April 3, Tianjin Mingxin Changda Logistics, supporting Coca-Cola’s operations in North China, received a Hypot F49 hydrogen-powered heavy-duty truck. E…

Nuclear Fuel

Framatome Opens New Fuel Fabrication Facility

Framatome, a French company, has opened a new workshop at its Romans-sur-Isère site in the Drôme department of southeastern France. The facility, m…

LNG

JERA, Saibu Gas Collaborate on Use of Expanded Japanese LNG Terminal

On Tuesday, JERA, Japan’s largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) buyer, and Saibu Gas Holdings, a Kyushu-based city gas provider, announced a collaboration t…

Electric Vehicle Battery

CATL Unveils New EV Battery That Charges as Fast as Pumping Gas

Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited (CATL), a leading battery manufacturer based in China, has introduced its latest battery cell technologies, designe…

Green Hydrogen

Technip Energies Outlines Plans for SAF, Green Hydrogen in Egypt

In Cairo, Egypt, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Karim Badawi held a meeting with Marco Villa, Chief Business Officer of Technip Energies, an Italia…

SAF

Jet Zero Australia Selects Technip Energies for SAF Project FEED

Technip Energies NV, a French technology and engineering company, has been appointed as the front-end engineering design (FEED) contractor for Project Ulysses, …

Uranium Project

Kazakhstan Inks Czech Uranium Deal

Kazakhstan’s National Nuclear Company, Kazatomprom, and Czech power company ČEZ have entered into a contract for the supply of Kazakhstani natural uraniu…

Solar Power Plant

Spain Will Host a Concentrating Solar Power Plant to Make Jet Fuel From Sunlight

Swiss company Synhelion is advancing its sunlight-to-fuel technology with a new commercial facility named RISE in Spain, following a successful pilot at its DAW…

Hydrogen Fuel Vehicle

Emirates Skycargo Invests in Hydrogen-Powered Trucks

Emirates SkyCargo, partnering with Allied Transport Company, will introduce hydrogen-powered trucks to its fleet by the first quarter of 2026. This move support…