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Hungary Confirms No Changes in Paks II Contract

Hungarian Foreign Affairs & Trade Minister Péter Szijjártó has confirmed that the modifications made to the contract for construction of th…

Nuclear Reactor

First Concrete for Korea’s New Research Reactor

The Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute (KAERI) has said that first concrete has been poured for its Kijang Research Reactor (KJRR) at the Radiology Science …

Energy Saving

Study Shows Similarity Between Solid State and Liquid State Electrolytes Used in Batteries

New research at the McKelvey School of Engineering at Washington University in St. Louis is the first to show that a solid-state electrolyte has a high level of…

Renewable Diesel

Vertex’s First Renewable Diesel Unit up and Running

Vertex Energy cut the ribbon on its first renewable diesel facility at the company's mobile refinery and the first renewable diesel facility in Alabama.In 2…

Nuclear Reactor

Fuelling to Begin as First Refurbished Bruce Unit Prepares for Restart

Bruce Power has reached the major milestone of "substantial completion" of the construction phase of Major Component Replacement portion of refurbishment of Bru…

Biofuel

Expander Energy to Construct Its 1st Bio-Syndiesel® Project

Calgary, Alberta-based Expander Energy Inc. announced May 4 that it has signed an agreement with Rocky Mountain Clean Fuels Inc. to build its first biomass-to-l…

Biofuel

Vistara Becomes 1st Indian Airline to Use SAF on Commercial Wide-Body Aircraft Flight

Photo: VistaraIndian airline Vistara, a joint venture of Tata group and Singapore Airlines, announced May 4 that it has become the first Indian airline to opera…

Electric Vehicles

Volkswagen Group Volume Brand Sales Climb, Bev Deliveries up 50% In Q1 2023

For the first time ever, Volkswagen Group has shared detailed Q1 2023 financial results for its volume brand vehicles, including its namesake brand, Seat/Cupra,…

Solar Technology

Germany’s PV Systems Inject 40 GW of PV Into Grid for First Time

Image: Energy-Charts/Fraunhofer ISEIn the first week of May, the photovoltaic systems installed in Germany made the largest contribution to net electricity gene…

Ammonia

Sabic Posts Solid Q1 Results, Revenue Surges to $11BN

Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (Sabic), a leading global petrochemicals giant, has reported solid performance for the first quarter despite current market u…

China news

1GW Guohua HG14 the World’s Largest Offshore Photovoltaic Project to Be Approved

PVTIME – A feasibility study review for the Guohua HG14 1000MW Offshore PV Project was recently held in Jinan City, Shandong Province, China.As one of the…

Natural Gas

Middle East Natural Gas Output to Rise More Than 19 per Cent by 2030, Wood Mackenzie Says

Rising exports from the region will have a 'game-changing' effect on global gas markets, consultancy saysIn February, Adnoc delivered the first LNG carg…

Oil Price

Canadian Natural Resources Misses First-Quarter Profit Estimates on Lower Oil Prices

Pipelines at Canadian Natural Resources Ltd.'s Primrose Lake oil sands project near Cold Lake, Alta. PHOTO BY REUTERS/DAN RIEDLHUBER/FILE PHOTOCanadian Natu…

Oil Price

Oil Prices Inch up as Recession Fears Begin to Fade

By Sudarshan VaradhanSINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil prices rose slightly in early Asian trade on Monday as fears of a recession in the U.S., which drove prices down …

Hydrogen Storage

Austria’s Rag Launches World’s First Underground Hydrogen Storage Pilot

Austria’s RAG has launched the world’s first underground hydrogen storage pilot at a former natural gas reservoir in Rubensdorf.The project is aimed…