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Nuclear Technology

Canada SMR Initiative Adds New Brunswick Project

Moltex Energy, a privately held nuclear power development company headquartered in the UK with an office in New Brunswick, Canada, has entered into a collaborat…

SMR

CNL, Moltex Collaborate on SMR Fuel Development

Moltex's SSR uses fuel dissolved in a molten fluoride or chloride salt, which also functions as the reactor's coolant and operate at atmospheric pressure.

Market Analysis

America’s Green Fuel Is Likely to Escape Negative Prices

The American ethanol industry has been absolutely pummeled in the last year, forcing a wave of production shutdowns across the Midwest.

Nuclear Fuel

Trump Officials Eye Blocking Uranium from Russia, China to help U.S. Nuclear Industry

Trump administration officials on Thursday recommended granting U.S. energy regulators the ability to block imports of nuclear fuel from Russia and China and de…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Eskom Launches Tender to ‘Repurpose’ Coal Plants with Low-Carbon Growth Tech

The debt-saddled South African utility has issued an expression of interest to seek proposals on how to refurbish three fossil fuel power plants to be decommiss…

No Green New Deal for Australia as Coalition Tightens Embrace of Fossil Fuels

The full economic impact of the Covid-19 is still yet unknown, but it is clear that world’s governments face a choice in their response: Do they look to protec…

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

Mercedes-Benz Is Done Chasing The Hydrogen Fuel Cell Car Dream

Daimler’s Mercedes-Benz is killing its hydrogen car program due to high costs of the technology and lack of market interest.

Nuclear Fuel

Trump Officials Pitch Nuclear Plan that Would Bolster Struggling Uranium Industry

The trump administration on Thursday outlined a plan to reinvigorate the U.S. nuclear energy industry.

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

Daimler Ends Hydrogen Car Development Because it’s too Costly

Daimler’s Mercedes-Benz is killing its program to develop passenger cars powered by hydrogen fuel cells.

Gas Storage Method may Help Next-Generation Clean Energy Vehicles

A research team led by Northwestern University (NU) has designed and synthesized new materials with ultrahigh porosity and surface area for the storage of hydro…

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

Toyota Unveils the First Stage of Its Altona Green Hydrogen Hub

Some of Toyota's shuttered car plants in altona Victoria are being transformed into renewable energy hubs.

Coal Mine

Citi Stop Working with Hermal Coal Miners, to Reject Funding for Arctic Oil, Gas Exploration

Citigroup will stop providing financial services to thermal coal-mining companies over the next 10 years to help accelerate the economy’s shift away from fossi…

Capstone Turbine to Launch Innovative Animal Waste Biogas Project

The 800kW biogas-powered facility will use a digester to process the organic biomass coming from the city of Handa.

Market Analysis

Analysis: Wind Energy Expansion Would have $27 Billion Economic Impact in the U.S.

Wind, which generates less greenhouse gas emission than burning fossil fuels, is making up an increasing share of the energy production portfolio in the United …

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

Metal-Organic Framework Materials Show Promise for Fuel Cells

New metal-organic framework materials with ultrahigh porosity and surface area could help in the development of next generation fuel cell-electric vehicles.