Fuel

Namibia

Namibia’s Energy Ministry Further Extends Suspension on Fuel License Applications

The Ministry of Mines and Energy has extended the temporary suspension on the application of new fuel retail sites and the issuing of wholesale licences to 28 F…

Spent Fuel

Ukraine to Stop Sending Spent Nuclear Fuel to Russia

Ukraine plans to stop sending its spent nuclear fuel to Russia next year after opening a storage depot at the Chernobyl exclusion zone, the state operator of at…

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

Nikola Unveils Cheap Hydrogen Production Plan Using Arizona Power

The struggling electric truck start-up has proposed a deal with a utility in the state.

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

New Stationary Fuel Cell Concept Unveiled by TECO 2030

The renewable energy engineering and equipment development firm has launched a new potential solution.

Nuclear Policy

Adequate Uranium to Meet Demand, Latest Red Book Concludes

However, the impact of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic on the industry and recent reductions in uranium production and exploration could affect available supplies…

Hydrogen Project

Castleton Commodities Backing Green Hydrogen Project in Europe

Castleton Commodities International LLC, an energy commodities firm, has announced that it is backing the first green hydrogen project in Europe co-located at a…

Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle

South Korea to Work on Hydrogen Ships

The Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries and the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy released a green ship development plan on Dec. 23.

Hydrogen Project

Scotland Outlines Hydrogen Policy to 2045

On 21 December the Scottish government released a hydrogen policy statement, with plans on how to incorporate the fuel for use in heating, transportation and in…

Nuclear Power Plant

Hot Tests Completed at Ukraine’s ISF-2 Storage Facility

Hot tests have been completed at Ukraine’s ISF-2 dry used nuclear fuel storage facility constructed by Holtec International at the Chernobyl NPP site.

Biofuel

Canada Publishes Proposed Clean Fuel Standard Regulations

The government of Canada on Dec. 18 published proposed regulations for its Clean Fuel Standard. Final regulations are expected to be published next year, with t…

Oil Price

Oil Tumbles As New Virus Strain Revives Demand Fears

Oil prices tumbled on Monday as a fast-spreading new coronavirus strain that has shut down much of Britain and led to tighter restrictions in Europe sparked wor…

Market Analysis

Climate Could Pay the Price as Europe’s Nuclear Plants Age

Nuclear power capacity able to supply roughly 60 million homes is scheduled to close this decade as utilities struggle to replace northwest Europe’s ageing rea…

Hydrogen Project

Gigawatt-Scale: the World's 13 Largest Green-Hydrogen Projects

These projects alone account for 61GW of the 80GW of renewable H2 developments now in the works, promising economies of scale that would drive down the cost of …

Nuclear Fuel

“Wet” vs “Dry”: the Pros and Cons of Two Storage Methods for Nuclear Waste

Safely disposing of waste remains one of the key challenges for the nuclear power industry.

Market Analysis

Green hydrogen: A Fuel Bursting with Climate-Saving Potential

In the battle against climate change, green hydrogen is being hailed as a potential miracle fuel that could help the world's worst-polluting industries slash ca…