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Hydropower Plant

US Department of Energy Invests $6.3 Million to Enhance Environmentally Sustainable Hydropower and Protect Fish Populations

The US Department of Energy (DOE) has announced funding exceeding $6.3 million is to be allocated to six research and development projects focused on the advanc…

Coal Production

Looming Strike by Miners Raises Worry About India Coal Supplies

Indian coal miners. (Image from archives)The world’s biggest coal producer, state-owned Coal India Ltd., is facing a potential three-day strike across its…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Rooppur 2 Outer Dome Progress, Nuclear Fuel Set for October Delivery

The lower tier of the outer dome of the second unit of the Rooppur nuclear power plant in Bangladesh has been lifted into place. Meanwhile Rosatom says it expec…

Nuclear Reactor

Fuel Loading Completed at Second Shin Hanul Unit

The loading of fuel has been completed at unit 2 of the Shin Hanul nuclear power plant, Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) announced. The unit - the second of t…

Nuclear Technology

World needs nuclear for net zero, says John Kerry

Nuclear will be essential for the world to accelerate its transition away from fossil fuels, US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry said at a New …

Net Zero

UK Must Kick-Start Construction of Large-Scale Electricity Storage or Fail to Meet Net Zero Targets, Warns Report

The U.K. government must kick-start the construction of large-scale hydrogen storage facilities if it is to meet its pledge that all electricity will come from …

Solar Technology

New Si-Based Photocatalyst Enables Efficient Solar-Driven Hydrogen Production

A team of researchers, led by Professor Jungki Ryu in the School of Energy and Chemical Engineering at UNIST and Professor Soojin Park from Pohang University of…

Carbon Emissions

Upgrading Iron and Steel Plants Could Save Equivalent of Two Years of Global Carbon Emissions

Upgrading, or retrofitting, the world's iron and steel processing plants early could reduce carbon emissions by up to 70 gigatonnes by 2050, roughly equival…

Offshore Wind Power

US Issues Roadmap to Accelerate Atlantic Offshore Wind Transmission

On 19 September, the Biden-Harris administration released a roadmap that outlines immediate actions needed to connect the first generation of Atlantic offshore …

Offshore Wind Power

Northland, Orlen Secure USD 5.2 Billion for 1.1 GW Polish Offshore Wind Farm

Northland Power and its partner Orlen have signed a credit agreement for the 1.1 GW Baltic Power offshore wind project in Poland.PKN ORLEN/IllustrationThe agree…

Floating Offshore Wind

Procon to Work on Denmark's Largest Offshore Wind Farm

ProCon Wind Energy has been selected to conduct electrical outfitting works on the 1 GW Thor offshore wind project in the Danish North Sea.RWE; IllustrationProC…

Floating Offshore Wind

Geotechnical Investigation Contract Awarded for 3 GW Scottish Floating Wind Project

Geoquip Marine has secured a contract to gather engineering data to support a proposed floating offshore wind project in Scotland that is being developed by Sco…

Offshore Wind Power

Vestas Is Awarded a 46 MW Wind Project in Austria

Vestas has received a firm order from Windpark Engelhartstetten GmbH, a subsidiary of WindLandKraft GmbH, for the Engelhartstetten wind farm in Lower Austria.Th…

Offshore Wind Power

Neoenergia and Government of Rio Grande Do Norte Sign Memorandum for Offshore Wind Power Projects

Aerial view of the coast of Rio Grande do Norte, where Neoenergia is studying the development of offshore wind energy. (Photo: Canindé Soares)Neoenergia,…

Offshore Wind Power

Vestas Secures 126 MW Wind Order From Apex Clean Energy in the US

Vestas has received an order for 126 MW to repower the Downeast Wind project owned by Apex Clean Energy in Maine, USA. The order consists of 30 V150-4.2 MW wind…