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Nuclear Fusion

There are Plans to Build a £2bn Nuclear Fusion Plant Near Barry

The old coal-fired power plant at Aberthaw is being put forward as a site for an experimental nuclear fusion plant being developed in the UK

Hydrogen Project

Volvo Trucks Reaffirms Commitment to Hydrogen Fuel Cell Trucks

Volvo Trucks has today reaffirmed its commitment in developing hydrogen-powered trucks with fuel cell variants set to come in the near future.

Geothermal Power Plant

Eden Project to Start Drilling for ‘Hot Rocks’ to Generate Geothermal Energy

If successful project will allow water to be injected down borehole to be superheated by rocks beneath

Smart Meter

EDF Completes Installation of 1 Lakh Smart Meters in India

The company marked this as the completion of the first stage of the contract and the beginning of the commercial roll-out of 5 million smart meters installation…

Oil&Gas Drilling

Texas Regulator Issues Nearly 800 Drilling Permits

The Railroad Commission of Texas reported late last week that it issued a total of 798 original drilling permits in March 2021, which amounts to 54 more permits…

Offshore Wind Power

Tokyo Gas to Install 19 Offshore Wind Turbines in Carbon-Free Push

Tokyo Gas Co will install 19 offshore wind turbines near the eastern Japan coast from 2024 as the government moves toward its goal of carbon neutrality by 2050,…

Net Zero Emission

Global CO2 Emissions far Off Net-Zero Trajectory

The global energy system has become greener over the last decade, but most countries are nowhere near on track to achieve net zero emissions by the middle of th…

Video: Will Fukushima Water Release Damage Human DNA?

​For nearly a decade after the Fukushima nuclear disaster, Japan has kept the contaminated water stored in the nuclear plant's tanks.

Nuclear Fusion

Claiming a Landmark in Fusion Energy, TAE Technologies Sees Commercialization by 2030

The company has raised nearly $1 billion to harness the power of the sun

Power Construction

PNG Power Improvement Project Approved by World Bank

The World Bank has approved a project by Papua New Guinea-based energy company PNG Power to support improvements to the company’s operational and financial per…

Oil&Gas Drilling

ExxonMobil Nearly Ready to Start up Guyana FPSO Compressor

Oil major ExxonMobil is preparing to start up a gas compressor on SBM Offshore’s Liza Destiny FPSO, operating offshore Guyana, this week following a technical …

Hydropower Plant

ADB Approves Loan for Hydro Construction in Pakistan

A 300MW hydropower plant to be built on the Kunhar river near Balakot City in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan, is to receive a $300 million from the Asian…

Pumped Storage

First New Pumped Hydro Plant in Australia for Nearly 40 Years Approaches Financial Close

A pumped hydro energy storage project at a former gold mine in Queensland, Australia which would be able to store 250MW of power for up to eight hours has raise…

Hydrogen Project

South Africa could Tap into Export Potential of $100bn with New Hydrogen Valley

South Africa is set to exploit the vast hydrogen market with a new collaboration signed today which aims to explore the feasibility in developing a hydrogen val…

Hydrogen Project

Lightsource BP Joins Welsh Project to Expand Hydrogen Economy

Lightsource bp has announced participation in the South Wales Industrial Cluster deployment project, which has secured funding of nearly £20 million from UK Re…