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Nuclear Power Plant

Japan Calls for Strict Examinations in Nuclear Oversight, According to Draft Document

​Japan will move forward with the safe restart of nuclear power plants and include strict examinations in its nuclear regulatory oversight, the final draft of …

Carbon Emissions

NY Bill Aims to Limit Crypto Miners Using Fossil Fuel-Generated Power

The New York State Legislature has passed a bill that would impose a two-year moratorium on the use of fossil-fuel power plants to provide energy to miners of c…

Hydropower Plant

Statkraft Commissions Two Hydropower Plants in Nor

Statkraft has commissioned two small hydropower plants in Norway – 8.5MW Vesle Kjela and 8.5MW Storlia — located on opposite sides of the Hardanger mountain p…

Solar Power Panel

Plant Inspired Nanoparticles Have Potential Use in Solar Panels

Plants have inspired researchers to develop innovative and efficient nanoparticles that could be used to build the solar panels of the future.

Coal-Fired Power Plants

India Plans to Reduce Coal-Fired Generation, and Mine More Coal

India’s Power Ministry said it plans to reduce the amount of power generation from at least 81 of the country’s 173 coal-fired power plants over the next four…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Japan Reiterates Plan to Cut Reliance on Coal

Japan reiterated on Friday its policy to reduce reliance on coal-fired electricity generation as much as possible, with plans to phase out inefficient coal powe…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

“Options Open” for Keeping UK Coal Plants at Normal Capacity This Winter

Energy Minister has said his first priority in the coming winters is to “maintain levels of investment” in the North Sea oil and gas

Solar Power Plant

New Cooling Method for Concentrated Solar Power Plants Saves Water by Using Radiative Cooling Systems

The world is currently transitioning to an endurable energy economy in the hopes of dealing with the current energy and climate crisis, and concentrated solar p…

Thermal Plant

Ammonia Use in Thermal Power Plants Could Be Worth $100BN in 2050, Wood Mackenzie Says

Demand for the compound could spike 50 per cent in the next three decades as the world seeks to transition to cleaner forms of energy.

Nuclear Power Plant

Japan Not Considering New Nuclear Plants Despite Energy Concerns

Japan's industry minister said Tuesday the country is not considering building any new nuclear power plants despite mounting energy security concerns.

Nuclear Power Plant

Contracts Awarded for new Haiyang and Sanmen Units

China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) has signed contracts for the civil construction of the nuclear islands and installation engineering for the planned se…

CCS

Could CCUS Play into New Emission Rules for Gas-Fired Plants?

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is expected to propose updated carbon emission regulations for gas-fired plants in 2022, per comments from EPA head Mi…

Solar Power Plant

Acwa Power Selected as Preferred Bidder to Develop Solar Projects in Indonesia

The company plans to develop two floating photovoltaic plants in the biggest South-East Asian economy.

Marsh Plants in Wetlands Facilitate Carbon Capture

Human activities are progressively depleting freshwater and saltwater wetlands that cover just 1% of the surface of the Earth but store over 20% of all the clim…

Geothermal Power Plant

Strabag and Exergy Partner on German Geothermal Projects

Milan-headquartered engineering company EXERGY International Srl and German construction firm STRABAG Umwelttechnik GmbH have partnered to deliver turnkey geoth…