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Solar Power Plant

India’s Solar Capacity up by More Than 12GW in 2023

Its wind capacity meanwhile grew by 2.2GW.India added a total of 12,784 megawatts of solar capacity and 2,276MW of wind capacity between April 2022 and March 20…

Hydrogen Storage

Investing in Home Grown Research for Hydrogen and Steel

On behalf of the Australian Government, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has today announced $50 million for two funding rounds targeting research…

Oil&Gas Drilling

Green Light for Wintershall Dea to Kick off Drilling Ops With Transocean Rig

Germany’s oil and gas company Wintershall Dea has received consent from the country’s offshore safety regulator for exploration drilling in the Norw…

Energy Storage Project

EUR 220 Million Climate Finance Loan Provided to Türkiye for Green Energy Projects

Turkish finance institutions TSKB and TKYB have been granted a EUR 220-million climate finance loan to invest on green energy projects.

Carbon Emissions

EPA: US GHG Emissions up 6% In 2021 From 2020

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its 30th annual Inventory of US Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks (GHG Inventory), which presents a natio…

Nuclear waste

Radiological Operations of Idaho’s IWTU Begin

IWTU operators prepare to introduce radiological sodium-bearing liquid waste into the facility Tuesday. (Photo: DOE)More than a decade after construction was de…

Carbon Emissions

Seven Ways to Recycle Heat and Reduce Carbon Emissions

Heating of space and water in buildings accounts for about 44% of all energy consumed globally according to the International Energy Agency. This heat is still …

Energy Storage Battery

A Rechargeable Battery Made From Food

A team of researchers at the Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT-Italian Institute of Technology) has created a totally edible and rechargeable battery, starti…

Energy Saving

Engineers Devise Technology to Prevent Fouling in Photobioreactors for Carbon Dioxide Capture

Algae grown in transparent tanks or tubes supplied with carbon dioxide can convert the greenhouse gas into other compounds, such as food supplements or fuels. B…

Nuclear Fusion

Chinese and German Milestones in Fusion Research

A Chinese tokamak device has set a new world record for a steady-state high-constraint mode plasma operation and German researchers have discovered a way to bui…

Nuclear Power Plant

Joint Venture Established for Second Polish Plant

A joint special purpose vehicle - named PGE PAK Energia Jądrowa SA - has now officially been formed by Polish companies ZE PAK and Polska Grupa Energetyczna (P…

Offshore Wind Power

Windeurope Calls EU to Recognise Ports’ Vital Role in Achieving CO2 Reduction Through Offshore Wind

The European Union (EU) should recognise the critical role of offshore wind ports in its trans-European transport network policy (TEN-T) to support the transiti…

Nuclear Technology

UCC Completes Nuclear Diving Project at Legacy Sellafield Pond

In December 2022, UCC UK became the first nuclear diving company in more than 60 years to enter Sellafield’s PFSP. (Photo: Sellafield Ltd.)Underwater Cons…

Wind Turbine

Thialf Installing Jacket Foundations for Dogger Bank a & B Offshore Substations

Heerema Marine Contractors’ semi-submersible crane vessel (SSCV) Thialf has returned from the Baltic Sea and has been deployed on the Dogger Bank A & B of…

Solar Technology

Researchers Find a More Effective Method to Recycle Thin-Film Cells

Researchers from the Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden have recently developed a new method to recover precious metals from thin-film solar cells effi…