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Nuclear Technology

ITER to Replace 23KM of Cooling Pipes on Thermal Shield Panels

The International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER) fusion project has given a progress update on tackling the defects discovered last year in the therm…

Nuclear Reactor

Vogtle 3 Projected to Enter Service in April

Georgia Power has said the unit is now expected to reach initial criticality during February and to be in service in April, a slight delay from the company'…

Nuclear Power Plant

South Korea Increases Expected Contribution of Nuclear Power

Nuclear energy will account for 34.6% of South Korea's electricity generation by 2036, compared with 27.4% in 2021, according to the latest plan finalised b…

Nuclear Technology

Nuclear Reactor Experiment Rules Out One Dark Matter Hope

It was an anomaly detected in the storm of a nuclear reactor so puzzling that physicists hoped it would shine a light on dark matter, one of the universe's …

China news

Haleu Fuel Transport Packaging

With demand for SMR fuel expecting to soar, developers are working on new types of packaging systems. In response NAC International has revised its OPTIMUS®…

CNNC

China’s Fangchenggang 3 Connected to the Grid

Unit 3 of China's Fangchenggang NPP in Guangxi Autonomous Region has been connected to the grid for the first time, according to China General Nuclear (CGN)…

Africa Energy

Mele Kyari Says Nigeria Can Hit 2.2 MB/D Crude Oil Production in 2023

Mele Kyari, the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, has said that the country can achieve a 2.2 million bar…

Smart Meter

How Smart Meters Create Resilient Utilities and Empower Consumers

Recorded live from the ESI Africa studio, Amit Kumar Gupta of Secure Meters Limited, India, discusses the current state and challenges of smart meter rollout in…

Solar Power Plant

Ecuador Accepts 511MW in Renewable Energy Bids

Ecuador plans to award contracts for 511MW in 10 solar, wind and hydroelectric projects worth about $800mn in February after all bids opened today came in below…

World Energy Outlook

South America to Stay ‘Key Region for High-Impact Exploration’, Westwood Says in 2023 Outlook

High-impact well numbers in 2023 are expected to be in line with 2020-2022, with 75-85 high-impact wells currently anticipated to complete this year, energy mar…

Carbon capture

EU Approves €1.1 Billion Danish Scheme for Carbon Capture and Storage

The European Commission has given its approval for a €1.1 billion scheme to support the roll-out of carbon capture and storage (CCS) technologies in Denmar…

Electricity Transmission

GFH’s Infrastructure Platform Co-invests in European Electricity Distribution Company

Aurora is one of the largest industrial electricity distribution networks in the Nordic region.GFH Financial Group's sustainable infrastructure platform, In…

LNG

Europe’s Scramble for Natural Gas Will Not Affect Renewable Energy Transition, Irena Says

Francesco La Camera, director general of Irena, at an event in Berlin. EPAThe transition to renewable energy will remain steady in the long-term even as Europea…

United States

Oil Prices Rise After Surging 3% On China Recovery Optimism

Pump jacks at an oilfield in Texas. Oil futures gained despite a surprise rise in US crude stocks.Oil prices rose on Thursday after surging by about 3 per cent …

Electric Car

Suzuki Turns to Toyota for Lessons in Building Small Electric Cars

Suzuki founder Toshihiro Suzuki, left, with the new Maruti Suzuki EVX at the 2023 Auto Expo in India. BloombergJapanese car maker Suzuki plans to learn from par…