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Spent Fuel (Used Fuel)

NRC Gives Approval for Holtec’s New Mexico Used Fuel Facility

The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has issued the final licence to Holtec International to build and operate the Hi-STORE consolidated interim storage f…

SMR

Korea Considers Deployment of Nuscale SMR for Hydrogen Production

Private power generation company GS Energy has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Uljin County in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea, to consid…

Battery

The United States remains one of the lucrative markets for silicon anode batteries

The global silicon anode battery market is anticipated at US$ 2.3 billion in 2022. The sector is gaining pace as companies provide technologically improved sili…

Solar Power Plant

Germany to Ease Solar Rules as New Installations Surge

File - Solar panels on Germany's biggest floating photovoltaic plant produce energy under a blue sky on a lake in Haltern, Germany, on May 3, 2022. Germany&…

Floating Solar

Long Popular in Asia, Floating Solar Catches on in US

The sun rises over floating solar panels on May 3, 2023, in Selangor, Malaysia. Floating solar panel farms are beginning to boom in the United States after rapi…

Solar Module

Reshoring Solar Manufacturing Would Be a Huge Climate Win, Study Finds

Inside Toledo Solar's manufacturing plant, where the company produce cadmium telluride thin-film solar modules.(Courtesy: Toledo Solar)Ramping up U.S. solar…

Solar Materials

Tongwei Group announced the launch of a renewable materials project in Inner Mongolia, China

On May 9th, 2023, Tongwei Group announced the launch of a renewable materials project in Inner Mongolia, China. The signing ceremony was held in partnership wit…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Chinese Solar Enterprises Create Trillion Worth Solar Market

China added 87.41 GW of solar in 2022, a year-on-year increase of 59.3%, according to National Energy Administration (NEA). Under the promotion of the dual carb…

Electric Vehicle Battery

Panasonic Delays Tesla 4680 Battery Cell Production

Panasonic announced that it is delaying volume production of the Tesla 4680 battery cell in order to introduce performance improvement measures.Back in 2020, Te…

Oil Exploration

With Delays Out of the Way, UK Oil & Gas Firm Enters Angola

UK-headquartered and AIM-listed company Afentra plc has completed the acquisition of interests in two blocks offshore Angola from Croatia’s INA-Industrija…

EV Technology

Ricardo and McLaren Automotive in Multi-Year V8 Engine Supply Agreement for High-Performance Hybrid Powertrains

Ricardo has announced a long-term, multi-year partnership with British supercar company McLaren Automotive to manufacture its next-generation V8 power unit. Des…

Electric Vehicles

Mercedes-Benz Vans Launching Ecitan Electric Small Van

Mercedes-Benz Vans is launching its electric small van for inner-city delivery and service operations—the eCitan—as a Panel Van with a choice of two lengths: …

Battery Recycling

Glencore and Li-Cycle to Study Developing Recycling Hub to Be Largest Source of Recycled Battery-Grade Lithium, Nickel and Cobalt in Europe

Glencore International AG, a wholly owned subsidiary of Glencore plc, a leading producer, recycler, and marketer of nickel and cobalt for the production of elec…

Oil&Gas Drilling

‘Major’ Operator Books Transocean’s Idle Rig for Work off Australia

Offshore drilling contractor Transocean has secured a new contract with an undisclosed operator in Australia for a semi-submersible rig, which has been in idle …

Carbon Emissions

How Wildfire Smoke From Australia Affected Climate Events Around the World

New research implicates emissions from the 2019-2020 Australian fires in the emergence of a three-year super La Niña that fueled droughts in Africa and hurrica…