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Electric Vehicle Battery

Glencore to Build Pilot Battery Recycling Plant Outside of Italy

Glencore’s facility in Portovesme. (Image by Portovesme.)Glencore has decided to build a pilot project for an electric vehicle (EV) battery recycling plan…

LNG

LNG-Fuelled Panamax Coal Carrier Commences Operation

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) and Kyushu Electric Power Co., Inc. (Kyuden) have announced that a Panamax coal carrier, which uses low environmental impact LNG…

Nuclear Technology

Dismantling of Lepse Nuclear Service Ship Completed

The 10-year process of dismantling the Lepse, which was used to refuel the nuclear icebreaker fleet from 1963 to 1981 and then used for the storage of used fuel…

Uranium Project

INL Produces Haleu Pellets for Testing

Researchers at Idaho National Laboratory (INL) recently fabricated about two dozen commercial-grade high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) fuel pellets for tes…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Technology Evaluation for Bruce Expansion to Begin Early 2024

The Canadian company is to launch a Request for Information (RFI) to evaluate potential new nuclear technologies as part of its preliminary engagement and long-…

Floating Offshore Wind

France Pinpoints Location of Floating Offshore Wind Farms in the Mediterranean Sea

The French Government has specified the location of two floating wind projects, around 250 MW each, and their subsequent extensions in the Mediterranean Sea.The…

Offshore Wind Power

Nova Scotia Moves Forward With Setting up Offshore Wind Regulations

Nova Scotia has decided to focus first on building the regulatory framework for offshore wind energy development in areas jointly managed with the federal gover…

Offshore Wind Power

Vestas Secures 270 MW Wind Order for v163-4.5 MW Wind Turbines in the US

Vestas has received a 270 MW order for the undisclosed wind farm owned by a subsidiary of ENGIE North America in the United States. The order consists of 60 V16…

Offshore Wind Power

Naturgy Launches a Wind Power and Photovoltaic Plant in Extremadura That Will Supply Renewable Energy to 55,000 Homes

The Merengue II wind farm is the company’s second in the region and the Puerta del Jerte photovoltaic plant, the second of this technology.The two new fac…

Offshore Wind Power

Nordex Receives Bioconstruct Order for 41 MW of Wind Power in Germany

bioconstruct GmbH has placed an order with the Nordex Group for the supply and installation of six N163/6.X wind turbines for the Bösel-West wind farm in Lower…

Geothermal Power Plant

Tender – Construction of Geothermal Heating Plant, Les Lilas, France

From Paris to Pantin (source: Jeanne Menjoulet / flickr, Creative Commons)Local public company (SPL) Unigeo has published a tender for the construction of a geo…

Geothermal Power Project

Vulcan to Open Lithium Extraction Optimization Plant in Landau, Germany

Landau geothermal power plant, Germany (source: Claus Ableiter, creative commons)Vulcan Energy is set to open their Lithium Extraction Optimization Plant (LEOP)…

Geothermal Power Project

IDAE Publishes List of Geothermal Projects for Subsidy in Spain, Canary Islands

Volcanic area at Mount Teide, Tenerife, Canary Islands (source: flickr/ Mike Beales, creative commons)The Institute for Energy Diversification and Saving (IDAE)…

Microgrid

Microgrid model spreads in Massachusetts as cities look to lessen costs, outages

(City Hall and other critical facilities in Chelsea, Massachusetts will be part of a planned microgrid project. Credit: Daderot / Wikimedia Commons)by Sarah She…

Offshore Wind Power

UCONN Gets DOE Grant for Offshore Wind Grid Integration

(Image by 3dmentat on 123rf)A new project spearheaded by researchers at UConn, in collaboration with Eversource Energy and major technology vendor partners, aim…