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Nuclear Reactor

DOE Releases Draft Environmental Impact Statement for Versatile Test Reactor

The U.S. Department of Energy invites the public to review and comment on a Draft Environmental Impact Statement for construction of the Versatile Test Reactor.…

Wind Farm

IHC IQIP Supplying Equipment for Akita-Noshiro OWF Construction

IHC IQIP will deliver equipment for the installation of the wind turbine foundations on the Akita-Noshiro offshore wind project, the first large-scale offshore …

Wind Farm

Construction Starts on 80MW Dutch Wind

Kroningswind will begin producing its first electricity at the end of 2022.

Solar Power Plant

FIMER Chosen for Largest Solar PV Airport Installation in Africa

Manufacturer of solar inverter solutions FIMER has provided its technology for a 1.4MW rooftop solar system on the Ahmed Ben Bella International Airport in Oran…

Wind Farm

Enel Green Power Starts Operations at US Wind Farms

Enel Green Power North America (EGPNA) has started operations of a 199MW expansion of the Cimarron Bend wind farm in Clark County, Kansas, US.

Nuclear Power Plant

Hot Tests Completed at Ukraine’s ISF-2 Storage Facility

Hot tests have been completed at Ukraine’s ISF-2 dry used nuclear fuel storage facility constructed by Holtec International at the Chernobyl NPP site.

Energy White Paper

Ten Observations on the UK Energy White Paper 2020

At the same time, no one needs reminding that the UK Government has been focussing on a range of emergencies other than climate change in the intervening period…

Nuclear Power Plant

Hanhikivi-1 Design Documents Submitted to Finnish Customer

It provides the basis for the Preliminary Safety Analysis Report, which shall be reviewed and accepted by the Finnish Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority (ST…

Biofuel

Canada Publishes Proposed Clean Fuel Standard Regulations

The government of Canada on Dec. 18 published proposed regulations for its Clean Fuel Standard. Final regulations are expected to be published next year, with t…

Wind Farm

Engie, Equinor and Enel announce ambitious data sharing project to reduce dependency to OEMs and improve operations

Enel, Engie and Equinor have joined a programme to share turbine performance data and "end OEMs' superiority" in data ownership.

Oil Price

Oil Tumbles As New Virus Strain Revives Demand Fears

Oil prices tumbled on Monday as a fast-spreading new coronavirus strain that has shut down much of Britain and led to tighter restrictions in Europe sparked wor…

Market Analysis

Climate Could Pay the Price as Europe’s Nuclear Plants Age

Nuclear power capacity able to supply roughly 60 million homes is scheduled to close this decade as utilities struggle to replace northwest Europe’s ageing rea…

Solar Power Plant

Pacifico Energy Kick-Starts 77MW PV Plant in Japan

Pacifico Energy has started construction of a 77MW solar farm in Ako-gun and Sayo-gun in Hyogo Prefecture, Japan.

Nuclear Fuel

“Wet” vs “Dry”: the Pros and Cons of Two Storage Methods for Nuclear Waste

Safely disposing of waste remains one of the key challenges for the nuclear power industry.

Wind Farm

Norway's Statkraft Sells two Planned Irish Wind Farms to Greencoat

Statkraft will start construction of the Cloghan 37.8 megawatt wind farm in County Offaly and the Taghart 25.2 megawatt farm in County Cavan in early 2021.