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Rolls-Royce and Mercedes Launch Hydrogen Fuel Cell Project

Rolls-Royce and Lab1886, a lab within the Mercedes-Benz group, have joined forces to examine the use of vehicle fuel cells for stationary power generation.

Two More Hydrogen Stations Planned for South Korea

Hydrogen Energy Network (HyNet) has ordered two more hydrogen stations worth €2.7m from Nel Korea, as the special purpose company works towards its goal of 100…

Hydrogen Market in China to Receive Boost From Linde and Baowu Group Partnership

Linde and Baowu Clean Energy are teaming up to further develop the hydrogen market in China. The two companies will work together on hydrogen research and devel…

Reconstruction Completed on Further Unit at Cheboksarskaya Plant, Russia

RusHydro and Power Machines have said they have completed the next stage of modernization of the Cheboksarskaya hydropower plant, with unit No. 11 put into oper…

Nordic Investment Bank Finances New 47-MW Osterbo Hydropower in Norway

The Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) and Norwegian utility company Sogn og Fjordane Energi AS have signed a 15-year loan agreement of €30 million (US$33.3 million)…

South African Firm to Study Building 360-MW Ugandan Hydropower Plant

The Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA) in Uganda has lifted its objections to a South African firm conducting a study for a 360-MW hydropower plant at Murch…

Solar Technology

Mapping the Energy Transport Mechanism of Chalcogenide Perovskite for Solar Energy Use

For solar cells to be widely used in the coming decades researchers must resolve two major challenges: increasing efficiency and lowering toxicity.

Energy Connected Homes Services Set for Substantial Growth

The research Connected Homes Insight Service has identified increasing levels of entry and investment, with rates of entry more than doubling over the last deca…

Industry Groups Urge White House to Finish Overhauling U.S. Environmental Review Process

More than 30 industry groups called on the Trump administration to finish a regulatory overhaul that would make it easier to clear federal environmental approva…

Nuclear Technology

SNC-Lavalin to Conduct Pre-Project Work for Chinese AHWR plant

A subsidiary of Canada's SNC-Lavalin - has been awarded a contract by China National Nuclear Power Co Ltd (CNNP) for pre-project work for a proposed two-unit Ad…

Why the New Energy Efficiency Norms in Electrical Appliances Matter

When it comes to the enforcement of energy labelling norms for the electrical appliances industry, an increase in the window of norms revision from the current …

Nuclear Policy

Australians Support Lifting Nuclear Ban

More Australians support lifting the country's ban on the use of nuclear energy than oppose it, a new poll conducted for the Minerals Council of Australia (MCA)…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Pristine-M Solution Improves the Efficiency of Coal-Burning Power Plants

The future of coal is, in many ways, contradictory. While countries such as the UK and Germany look to replace a reliance on coal with renewable power and clean…

Nuclear Power Plant

China Starts Up First Nuclear Cogeneration Project—at AP1000 Plant

China has started up its first commercial nuclear cogeneration system, using two newly operational AP1000 reactors at the Haiyang Nuclear Power Plant to heat 70…

Oil & Gas Trade

In 2020 OPEC+ Faces Slowing Demand Growth in Rival Production

OPEC and its allies sent mixed signals about whether they were considering deeper production cuts, fanning oil-market speculation before crucial talks in Vienna…