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Energy Technology

Containment Building Completed at Zhangzhou 1

Construction has been completed of the outer dome of the containment building of unit 1 of the Zhangzhou nuclear power plant in China's Fujian province, Chi…

Japan

IAEA Task Force Reviews Fukushima Water Discharge Plan

The International Atomic Energy (IAEA) Task Force established to monitor Japan’s plan to discharge treated water from the Fukushima Daiichi NPP has comple…

Energy Technology

Robot Developed to Assist Verification of Used Fuel

A floating autonomous robot could soon play a key role in safeguarding used nuclear fuel around the world. The Robotised Cherenkov Viewing Device (RCVD) has bee…

Africa Energy

Cameroon Plans to Halve Fuel Subsidies

The Cameroonian government plans to halve fuel subsidies in 2023. Indeed, the authorities are expected to allocate for the subsidies in 2023 only half of the XA…

China news

Group Says China Will Add 70 GW of Coal- And Gas-Fired Generation in 2023

A lobbying group for China’s power generation sector said the country will add about 70 GW of fossil fuel-powered capacity this year, even as renewable energy …

Hydrogen Production

Yosemite Clean Energy wins $1M for biomass-to-hydrogen projects

Yosemite Clean Energy was selected to receive two $500,000 Forest Biomass to Carbon-Negative Biofuels grants from the California Department of Conservation. The…

Nuclear Fuel

Rosatom Installed the Vessel of the Unique Russian Research Reactor – MBIR – in the Design Position

On January 18, 2023, the vessel of the world's largest multipurpose fast neutron research reactor (MBIR) was installed in its designed position at the const…

Nuclear Policy

Canadian and UK Regulators Agree Terms for Cooperation

Terms of Reference have been signed and published between the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) and the UK Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) for a Mem…

Nuclear waste

US Approval for Metal Storage Cask

A metal cask for the storage of used nuclear fuel, jointly developed by Doosan Enerbility of South Korea and NAC International of the USA, has received design c…

Canada

Candu Fuel Plant Relicensed to 2043

The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC)'s authorisation of the 20-year renewal of Cameco Fuel Manufacturing's (CFM) operating licence for the faci…

India

Ballard, Adani & Ashok Leyland Team Up to Develop H2 Truck

Ballard Power Systems has signed an agreement to launch a pilot project to develop a hydrogen fuel cell electric truck for mining operations with Adani and Asho…

Japan

Toyota Unveils AE86 Hydrogen Car Concept

The vehicle places the spotlight on the potential for H2 a burning internal combustion engine.To draw greater attention to the appeal an H2-burning internal com…

Biobattery

Japan Proposes Default Ghg Values for Solid Biobased Fuels

Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry has proposed default greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions values and calculation methods for biobased fuels that…

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

Philippines’ AboitizPower breaks ground for 17MW Binary Geothermal Plant

Environmental and engineering consulting Ricardo has been selected by Anglo American to deliver hydrogen and lithium-ion battery safety training.The British com…

Biobattery

USD Clean Fuels to Develop New Biofuels Terminal in California

USD Clean Fuels LLC (USDCF) announced its intention to build a new biofuels terminal in National City, California, that will have the capability to transload re…