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Biofuel

Tidewater Renewables Biorefinery in Canada Nears Completion

Tidewater Renewables Ltd. on April 13 announced its renewable diesel complex under development at its Prince George refinery in British Columbia is 93 percent c…

Offshore Wind Power

California Offshore Wind Farms Will Create Massive New Economic Development at Ports

The State of California proposes to build 25 gigawatts of offshore wind energy by 2045 requiring nearly 1,700 new wind turbines, built at a rate of 92 floating …

Power Construction

How an EMP or GMD Could Destroy the Power Grid and Create Chaos

Perhaps the most devastating thing that could happen in any developed country would be widespread catastrophic damage to its electric power grid. Nearly everyth…

Hydropower Plant

Reclamation Releases Draft Supplemental Eis for Colorado River Basin

The Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Reclamation has released a draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS) to potentially revise the i…

Electric Car

EPA Pollution Limits Aim to Boost Us Electric Vehicle Sales

The Biden administration is proposing strict new automobile pollution limits that would require as many as two-thirds of new vehicles sold in the U.S. to be ele…

Hydrogen Production

Entergy Texas and Monarch Energy to Advance Green Hydrogen in Southeast Texas

Entergy Texas and Monarch Energy have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to supply long-term renewable energy to Monarch’s 500-megawatt green H2 e…

Electric Car

US: Mitsubishi Outlander Phev Sales Doubled in Q1 2023

It was the best-ever quarter for the plug-in hybrid Mitsubishi Outlander.Mitsubishi Motors North America (MMNA) reports that its vehicle sales in the United Sta…

Uranium Project

Red Book Sees Modest Decrease in Uranium Resources but Expects Nuclear Capacity to Increase

Uranium 2022: Resources, Production and Demand, widely known as the Red Book, is the 29th edition of the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) and International Atom…

Smart Grid

In Minnesota, ‘Smart Panels’ Seen as a Possible Alternative to Expensive Electrical Upgrades

Older homes were not designed for big electrical loads, but new technology could help fix that.\\An electrician prepares to upgrade a 100 amp electric panel in …

Energy Storage Battery

Interconnection Requests Surged in 2022 Adding to Deep Backlog

Voltage transmission lines above city. Courtesy National Grid ESO.Requests to connect to the U.S. transmission grid grew by 40% in 2022, including nearly 2,000 …

Offshore Wind Power

Dieppe Le Tréport Offshore Wind Project Nearing Final Investment Decision

The final investment decision (FID) for the Dieppe Le Tréport offshore wind farm is expected to be made in the coming months and set the construction act…

Carbon Emissions

Global Warming Could Drive Pulses of Ice Sheet Retreat Reaching 2,000 Feet per Day

A new study of the seafloor near the coast of northern Norway brings an ominous warning from the past, showing that some of the planet’s ice sheets retrea…

Uranium Project

Red Book Provides ‘Snapshot’ of Uranium Situation

The 29th edition of the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) and International Atomic Energy Agency's jointly produced reference work on uranium provides analys…

Wind Farm

RWE to Invest in New Onshore Wind Service Centre in South Wales

RWE has made a further commitment to investment in South Wales with the opening of a new £350,000 Onshore Wind Service Centre. The facility, which is base…

Nuclear Power Plant

Watch for It—Advanced Nuclear “Liftoff” Needs 5–10 Reactor Contracts by 2025

These graphs illustrate how rapidly scaling the nuclear industrial base would enable nearer-term decarbonization and increase capital efficiency, versus a five-…