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Microgrid

Virtual Power Plants Can Cost-Effectively Support the Grid— If We Let Them

(A rooftop solar system.)Contributed by Mathew Sachs, CPowerStrained by the double burden of increased demand and more frequent extreme weather events, our grid…

Energy Storage Project

EDP Renewables Acquires 50MW Bess Asset in Kent

EDP ventured into the EU solar market in 2021. Image: Pixabay.Wind and solar producer EDP Renewables (EDPR) will install its first standalone battery energy sto…

Nuclear Technology

CNL Eyes Dramatic Increase in Ac-225 Production

Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL) has announced an agreement with the Sylvia Fedoruk Centre for Nuclear Innovation - part of the University of Saskatchewan - …

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Burundi and Russia Agreement on Nuclear Cooperation

The Republic of Burundi and Russia have signed a memorandum of cooperation (MoC) on peaceful uses of nuclear technology. It was signed as the Russia-Africa Econ…

Nuclear Fusion

British-Japanese Partnership for Fusion Development

UK-based nuclear fusion company Tokamak Energy and Japan's Sumitomo Corporation have agreed to collaborate on the development, implementation and scaling-up…

Nuclear Fuel

Westinghouse to Expand Fuel Offerings From UK Facility

Westinghouse has been awarded three grants totalling GBP10.5 million (USD13.6 million) from the UK government's Nuclear Fuel Fund to upgrade and expand the …

Solar Battery (Storage)

Solar Batteries: A New Material Makes It Possible to Simultaneously Absorb Light and Store Energy

A collaborative effort between the University of Cordoba and the Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research (Germany) is making progress on the design of a s…

Offshore Wind Power

Geotechnical Surveys Kick off at 2 GW Wind Farm Site Offshore Scotland

Ocean Winds, a joint venture between EDP Renewables and Engie, has started geotechnical surveys at the Caledonia offshore wind farm site in Scotland.Image for i…

Offshore Wind Power

First American-Built Offshore Substation Stands at South Fork Wind

The first American-built offshore substation has been installed at the South Fork Wind site offshore New York, the state’s first offshore wind farm.The 1,…

Offshore Wind Power

Great Lakes Inks First Rock Supply Deal for US Offshore Wind Farm

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (Great Lakes) has signed the first-ever subcontract for the procurement of rock for a wind farm offshore the US with Carve…

Offshore Wind Power

Breaking: Sweden Nixes Vattenfall's Offshore Wind Project

The government of Sweden has rejected Vattenfall’s application to build an offshore wind farm at Stora Middelgrund off Sweden’s west coast, citing n…

Offshore Wind Power

Acciona Energía Closed the First Half of 2023 With a Net Income of €405 Million (+3.9%).

ACCIONA Energía closed the first half of 2023 with a net income of €405 million (+3.9%). During the period, the company doubled its net investment c…

Solar Panel

Portuguese Solar Developer Gets $275 Million From EIG to Boost Capacity

Portugal' solar project developer Prosolia Energy said on Thursday it had received 250 million euros ($274.70 million) in financing from U.S.-based fund EIG…

Renewable Energy

Italy Eyes 19 Billion Euros in Energy Investments as It Reviews Post-covid Plan

Italy said on Thursday it planned to use EU money to fund an investment programme worth around 19 billion euros ($21 billion) to strengthen power and gas grids …

Natural Gas

TC Energy to Spin off Oil Pipeline Business, Focus on Natural Gas

TC Energy's logo is pictured on a smartphone in this illustration taken, December 4, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/IllustrationNorth American pipeline company TC…