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Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

EDF Reorganises Its Nuclear Business to Improve Performance

French state-owned utility EDF said on Friday it will reorganise its nuclear business with the aim of improving performance ahead of the government's planne…

Hydropower Plant

Hydroelectric Project Generating Interest in Hancock County

MORE POWER — Current Hydro is moving forward with its plans for a hydroelectric project to be located at the New Cumberland Locks and Dam. Once completed in 20…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Egypt Reveals Start Date for Trial Operation at Dabaa Nuclear Plant

Egypt on Thursday has unveiled the start date for trial operation at its first nuclear power plant in the city of Dabaa on the Mediterranean coast, in cooperati…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Floating Nuclear Power Plant Plan for Russia's Far Eastern Coast

Rosatom and the government of Primorsky Krai have signed an agreement for a feasibility study and location options for floating nuclear power units off its coas…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Loan Guarantee for Palisades Restart

The US Department of Energy Loan Programs Office has conditionally committed up to USD1.52 billion for a loan guarantee to Holtec Palisades for its project to b…

Geothermal Power Plant

Tauhara, NZ Geothermal Power Station Targets Operations by Q3 2024

Planned set up of the Tauhara geothermal power plant, NZ (source: Contact Energy)Contact Energy has provided progress updates for the Tauhara geothermal power p…

Geothermal Power Plant

Drilling of Geothermal Research Well Starts in Gluszyca, Poland

Mayor Roman Glód of Gluszyca, Poland during the ceremonial start of geothermal drilling operations (source: Gluszyca official website)Drilling has starte…

Geothermal Power Plant

Revolutionizing Geothermal Energy: Interview With Toshiba America, Inc.

Toshiba presents its geothermal technology during the tenth edition of GEOLAC. (source: PiensaGeotermia)During the 10th Geothermal Congress for Latin America an…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Japan Court Allows 5 Aging Nuclear Plants to Continue Operations

A Japanese court decided Friday to allow five aging nuclear reactors to continue operations at plants in central Japan run by Kansai Electric Power Co., rejecti…

Geothermal Power Plant

Work Underway for Second Geothermal Heating Plant in Riehen, Switzerland

Park at Fondation Beyeler, Riehen/ Switzerland (source: flickr/ eager, creative commons)Local heating operator Wärmeverbund Riehen AG (WVR) has announced t…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Michigan Nuclear Power Plant Set to Restart

The Palisades Nuclear Power Plant in Southwest Michigan may reopen in late 2025. The federal government is loaning the company that owns the plant 1.5 billion d…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

TEPCO Seeks Regulatory Approval to Load Nuclear Fuel Into Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Plant

Tokyo Electric Power Co.'s (TEPCO) Kashiwazaki Kariwa nuclear power plant, which is the world's biggest, is seen from a seaside in Kashiwazaki, November…

Hydropower Plant

Last Year, Western U.S. Hydropower Generation Fell to a 22-Year Low

(photo courtesy EIA)According to preliminary data from the Energy Information Administration’s Electricity Data Browser, the least hydropower was generate…

Solar Power Plant

Centrica Adds 32MW of Solar to South-West Portfolio

The two solar farms are located in Dorset and Wiltshire. Image: Centrica.Energy services firm Centrica has added two solar projects totalling 32MW in the South-…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Vietnam Coal-Fired Power Emissions Hit New Highs in Early 2024

A view of a port of a coal preparation company in Quang Ninh province, 200 km (124 miles) north east of Hanoi September 16, 2011. REUTERS/Kham Purchase Licensin…