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Coal-Fired Power Plants

Biden Plans to Slash Planet-Warming Pollution From Power Plants

Joe Biden at COP26 in Glasgow. (Image by the World Economic Forum, Flickr.)The Biden administration is preparing to propose limits on greenhouse gas emissions f…

Hydropower Plant

Emrgy Secures $18.4 Million in Series a Funding to Expand Operations and Deploy Distributed Hydropower Projects

Emrgy, a woman-led renewable energy technology and project developer, has secured $18.4 million in a Series A funding round led by Oval Park Capital, with Key i…

Hydropower Plant

AFRY to End Involvement in Hydropower in Myanmar Over Human Rights Concerns

AFRY has announced its decision to end its involvement in hydropower projects in Myanmar. The company cited the worsening human rights situation in the country …

Power Construction

Residents Get Up Close to the City’s Industrial Heritage at Miles Platting Gasholder

National Grid has welcomed local people to get a glimpse of the industrial past at the site of the dismantling of their gasholder on Saxon Street in Miles Platt…

Solar Cell

Aiko Solar to Invest 36 Billion for 60GW Cell Module Production

Aiko Solar announced on April 21 to sign a strategic cooperation agreement for 30 GW of high efficiency solar cell and 30 GW of supporting module project with t…

Solar Module

LONGi Again Ranks AAA in Q1 2023 PV Moduletech Bankability Ratings

LONGi has once again received the highest AAA rating in the latest edition of the PV ModuleTech bankability ratings, marking its thirteenth consecutive AAA rank…

Nuclear Technology

Dynamic Radioisotope Power System Development for NASA Missions

The multimission radioisotope thermoelectric generator for NASA’s Mars 2020 Perseverance rover is tested at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in 2020. The…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Bangladesh Pays Russia in Yuan for NPP to Avoid Sanctions

Bangladesh has recently approved payment of $318m for payment to Russia in the Chinese currency of yuan for construction of the Rooppur NPP. At a recent meeting…

Nuclear waste

US DOE Contract Awarded for Hanford Site Work

The US Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Office of Environmental Management (EM) has awarded the Hanford Integrated Tank Disposition Contract (ITDC) to…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Construction Begins at Unit 2 of China’s Lianjiang NPP

Drilling of the foundation pit has begun for unit 2 of China’s Lianjiang NPP in Guangdong, marking the first phase of the Lianjiang Nuclear Power Project,…

Canada

Canada Lures Volkswagen’s New Battery Plant North by Matching Billions in Subsidies Offered by US

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced a massive deal with German automaker Volkswagen Group to implement its first electric vehicle plant outside…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Partnership Formed to Deploy Seaborg’s Power Barge

Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP), Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) and Seaborg Technologies have established a consortium to develop floating nuclear power plan…

Carbon Emissions

Four Proposals to Reduce Colorado’s Ozone Pollution and Improve Air Quality, Explained

If there's one thing that can be agreed upon when it comes to protecting Colorado's environment, it's that the state must act to clean its air. But …

Carbon Emissions

Systematic Review of Studies on Air Pollution Shows Strong Link Between Traffic Pollution and Increased Death Rates

An international team of health experts, hygienists, pollution specialists and biostatisticians has found, via systematic review of almost 200 studies on air po…

Hydrogen Production

Simulations With a Machine Learning Model Predict a New Phase of Solid Hydrogen

Hydrogen, the most abundant element in the universe, is found everywhere from the dust filling most of outer space to the cores of stars to many substances here…