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Nuclear Technology

Brazil to Get Nuclear Physical Security Training Centre

How the new training centre might lookA proposed centre providing training for specialists in physical protection systems for nuclear and radioactive installati…

Nuclear Reactor

Dutch Consortium to Develop Molten Salt Reactors

Dutch technology companies Demcon, Thorizon and VDL Group have signed a project agreement to demonstrate and validate the manufacturability, safety, and functio…

Power Construction

Chinese Scientists Support Construction of Salt Cavern Energy Storage Power Station

An aerial drone photo taken on April 9, 2024 shows a view of the 300 MW compressed air energy storage station in Yingcheng, central China's Hubei Province.A…

Thermal Coal

William Gumede: Strategies for a Green Economy in SA

After energy shortages caused by the Russia-Ukraine war and expanding Middle East conflict, many industrial and emerging powers have returned to the use of coal…

Carbon Emissions

Finnish Greenhouse Gas Emissions Fell Noticeably in 2024

Snow-covered logs in Keuruu in December 2023. A drop in logging volumes had a positive impact on greenhouse emissions in Finland in 2024, according to an analys…

United States

Virginia Transformer Considers $6 Billion Sale

Transformers and power transmission lines.Virginia Transformer Corp. is exploring a sale that could value the US transformer manufacturer at more than $6 billio…

Biorefinery

JAPEX Announces Startup of 75 MW Biomass Power Plant

Japan Petroleum Exploration Co. Ltd. (JAPEX) on Jan. 6 announced the Chofu Biomass Power Plant commenced commercial operations on Dec. 30. The 74.95-megawatt (M…

Power Construction

Constellation Close to Acquiring Calpine for $30B in Massive Power Generation Deal

Constellation Energy is close to acquiring Calpine in what would be one of the largest ever purchases in power generation.Constellation is currently in talks wi…

Tidal Energy

Minesto Finds Local Partner to Deliver Tidal Power Plants in Philippines

The memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed by the parties outlines goals, roles, and responsibilities of a strategic collaboration to establish tidal energy w…

Tidal Energy

Singapore-Owned Bluenergy Solutions Launches Its Tidal Energy Proof of Value Project off Raffles Lighthouse

As the world experiences increasing demand for sustainable energy, Singapore-owned company Bluenergy Solutions offers a renewable energy solution from the ocean…

Carbon Emissions

HK Electric Drives Energy Transition for a Greener Future

For over a century, HK Electric has been dedicated to delivering safe, reliable, clean and affordable electricity to customers on Hong Kong Island and Lamma Isl…

Wind Turbine

GE Vernova to Provide Onshore Turbines for Eurus Wind Projects in Japan

GE Vernova has confirmed an order to provide 14 4.2MW-117m turbines for the Iwaya and Shitsukari wind farms being developed by Eurus near Higashidori in Japan.T…

Oil & Gas Supply

Australia’s Most Populous States Face Gas Shortfalls From 2027

Australia’s east coast is expected to have a shortfall of domestic gas supply from 2027 unless new gas fields are soon brought online, according to the na…

Carbon Storage

North Dakota Landowners Appeal Summit Carbon Storage Decision

Lynn Helms, center, director of the Department of Mineral Resources, listens Tuesday, June 11, 2024, during a public hearing in Bismarck on proposed carbon diox…

Wind Farm

Share of Electricity From Wind Fell Last Year as National Grid Is Not ‘Strong Enough'

Wind energy provided 41% of electricity in December, making it the second-best December on record.Ireland reached a new milestone of passing 5,000 MW of install…