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Nuclear Reactor

Minireactor Cost Surge Threatens Nuclear's Next Big Thing

Small modular reactors are designed to generate less than 300 megawatts, compared with over 1,000 megawatts or more at large plants. | GETTY IMAGES / VIA BLOOMB…

Hydropower Plant

Hydropower Emulation Platform Enables Testing of Large-Scale Plants in Laboratory Setting

Researchers at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have developed a groundbreaking Real-Time Hydropower Emulation Platform, enabling the testing of …

Carbon Capture

MHI Hosts Successful CO2 Capture Plants User Conference in Bahrain

- Reflect Customer Feedback for Further Enhancement of Technologies, Performance, and Services -- Serving platform for customers using MHI's CO2 capture tec…

Wind Power Project

Repsol Commits $550M to Renewable Projects in Italy

Repsol is making a major play in Italy. Credit: Eduardo Parra/Europa Press via Getty ImagesRepsol, a Spain-based energy and petrochemical company, plans to deve…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Korea Reacts to Nuclear Demand With Plans for 10 Overseas Plants

The fourth and last unit of the Barakah nuclear reactor in the United Arab Emirates built by Korean companies [KOREA ELECTRIC POWER CORPORATION]Korea is looking…

Thermal Coal

Biden Brags About Killing Coal Plants as Grid Operators Warn of Rolling Blackouts

President Joe Biden boasted that there will be no more new coal-fired power plant developments in the U.S. during a Wednesday speech in Chicago, Illinois, even …

Uranium Project

Honeymoon Redevelopment Work Progresses

The first wellfield has been completed at the Honeymoon in-situ leach (ISL) uranium project in South Australia ahead of its restart by the end of this year, Bos…

Geothermal Power Plant

Japan Sees Surge of Small-Scale Geothermal Power Plants

Japan currently has the highest density of geothermal power plants, owed in large part to the rapid growth in small-scale geothermal power plants (250 kW or les…

Thermal Coal

China Keeps Coal, Gas-Fired Plants as Backup for Green Power

SINGAPORE: Record heat across Asia is putting its surging renewable power fleet to the test, highlighting the need for backup supply, transmission system upgrad…

Electric Vehicles

Ford Secures Huge Government Loan to Build Battery Factories, Chase Down Tesla

The US government will lend Ford and joint venture parter battery maker SK On $US9.2 billion to help finance the construction of three new battery manufacturing…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Energysolutions Expands Offerings Beyond Back-End

Salt Lake City-based EnergySolutions has announced additional capabilities in support of the life extension of existing US nuclear power plants, the constructio…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Japanese Industry, Embassy Officials Visit Drax Power Station

A delegation of officials from the British Embassy in Tokyo and Japanese industry have been welcomed to Drax Power Station – the country’s single-la…

Geothermal Heating Project

Geothermal Power Capacity in Türkiye Reaches 1691.4 MW

With power plants located in six provinces in the Aegean Region, the geothermal installed power in Turkey reached 1691.4 MW as of April 2023.

Thermal Coal

Column-Europe's Clashes over Coal May Extend Well beyond Poland: Maguire

European Union members clashed over proposals to extend subsidies for coal plants this week and could not agree on planned new rules for the bloc’s power …

Thermal Coal

Coal Subsidies Jeopardize EU Power Market Reform

The European Union is attempting to reform its power market in order to decouple the price of electricity across the bloc from the price of natural gas.A last-m…