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Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Collaborations Announced for Fusion Projects

General Atomics (GA) of the USA and Tokamak Energy of the UK have agreed to collaborate in the area of high temperature superconducting (HTS) technology for fus…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Nucleoelectrica Sets Out Plan for Atucha II Repair

A life-size mock-up of the reactor and special tools have been designed and built ahead of the repair procedure which the operating company hopes will take plac…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Vogtle 3 Reaches Full Power

The unit is now in the final stages of start-up testing ahead of starting commercial operation and is expected to be declared in service next month.Vogtle 3 pic…

SMR

Nuclear Regulators to Collaborate on SMRs

Members of the International Nuclear Regulators' Association (INRA) say they are committed to proactively collaborate on generic reactor design assessments …

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Russia Offers to Finance NPP for Malawi

Russia has offered financial aid to Malawi of $20m to support the construction of a nuclear power plant. Russia’s deputy minister of Internal Affairs, Igo…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Another Radioactive Water Spillage at Monticello NPP

US power utility Xcel Energy has reported another, smaller, spill of radioactive water at its Monticello NPP in Minneapolis. Workers have been pumping and stori…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Japanese Court Dismisses Public Pleas to Halt Restart of Onagawa NPP

Japan’s Sendai District Court has rejected local residents' calls to prevent restart of unit 2 at Tohoku Electric Power Co’s Onagawa NPP in Miya…

Energy Infrastructure

Enel Colombia Indefinitely Suspends the Construction of the Windpeshi Wind Farm in la Guajira

Enel Colombia will suspend indefinitely the construction of the Windpeshi wind farm (205 MW) in La Guajira. This decision, adopted by the Board of Directors of …

Offshore Wind Power

Mainstream Renewable Power, Reventus Power, AGL, and Direct Infrastructure Submit Application for Offshore Wind Development

A consortium of Australian and global companies, comprising Mainstream Renewable Power, Reventus Power, AGL, and DIRECT Infrastructure has submitted a feasibili…

Solar Panel

SPIC Unveils Topcon Back Contact Solar Panel With 23.4% Efficiency

Chinese manufacturer SPIC Solar says its new PV modules have power outputs ranging from 450 W to 460 W, and power conversion efficiencies ranging from 22.9% to …

Solar Power Plant

Spanish PV Market Exposed to Over-Investment Risk by 2030

New data from Afry Management Consulting suggests that Spain’s solar power producers could face prices below €20/MWh before 2030 if renewable penetra…

Solar Power Plant

European Energy Secures Approval for 250 MW Solar Plant in Southern Italy

European Energy, a Danish independent power producer, said it will build its new 250 MW close to a substation owned by Italian grid operator Terna in Sicily. It…

Hydrogen Project

The Hydrogen Stream: Norway, Finland Take the Lead in Europe

Plug Power has revealed plans to develop three green hydrogen production plants in Finland, while Statkraft is set to increase its investments in the German hyd…

Solar Power Plant

Chinese PV Industry Brief: Trina to Build 25 GW Ingot Factory, Longi Reduces Wafer Prices by 30%

Longi said today it cut the prices of its wafer products by 30% and Trina announced it will build a 25 GW monocrystalline ingot factory in the Sichuan province.…

Wind Farm

Bangladesh’s First Large Wind Power Project Goes Into Operation

The first new energy project built by Chinese enterprises in Bangladesh, a wind farm in the southeast of the country, has gone into operation. The wind farm at …