Power plant

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Environmental Group Tried to Shut Down Diablo Canyon. Judge Just Dismissed Case

PG&E can continue to operate California's last nuclear power plant past 2025 despite a contract it signed with environmentalists to shutter it, a San Franci…

Geothermal Power Plant

Three Geothermal Prospects in the Philippines up for Bidding

Buguias, Benguet, Philippines (source: flickr/ Leocadio Sebastian, creative commons)The Department of the Energy (DOE) of the Philippines is offering three geot…

Geothermal Power Plant

Prešov Region to Support PW Energy for First Geothermal Power Plant in Slovakia

City of Presov, Slovakia (source: Ing.Mgr. Jozef Kotulic, commons wikimedia)The Prešov self-governing region has signed a memorandum of mutual cooperatio…

Hydropower Plant

Sabah to Build RM4B Hydroelectric Dam in Ulu Padas, Tenom to Resolve Water Woes

Pix credit: Hajiji Haji Noor FBPAPAR: The Sabah government will build a RM4 billion hydroelectric dam in Ulu Padas, Tenom as a long-term solution to the water w…

Solar Power Plant

Mix of Renewable Energy Sources Provided More Than of Quarter of U.S. Electrical Generation in First Half of 2023 as Solar Out-Produced Hydropower in June.

Washington DC – According to a review by the SUN DAY Campaign of data just released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), renewable energy …

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Saudi Arabia Eyes Chinese Bid for Nuclear Plant - WSJ

Saudi Arabia is weighing a Chinese bid to build a nuclear power plant in the kingdom, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday.China National Nuclear Corp, a …

Microgrid

Tesla Receives Approval for 2 Virtual Power Plants in Texas

Tesla has received approval from the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) to launch two virtual power plants for Powerwall owners in Texas.Virtual power pl…

SMR

Grafenrheinfeld Reaches New Decommissioning Milestone

The process of treating, cleaning and emptying the 14-metre-deep fuel element storage pool at the Grafenrheinfeld nuclear power plant in Germany has been comple…

Nuclear waste

Fukushima Wastewater Released Into the Ocean, China Bans All Japanese Seafood

TOKYO, Aug 24 (Reuters) - Japan started releasing treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant into the Pacific Ocean on Thursday, a…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

World Must Stop New Unabated Coal-Fired Power - U.S. Climate Envoy Kerry

John Kerry, the U.S. special envoy on climate issues, attends a press conference in Beijing, China, July 19, 2023. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/File Photo Acquire Licen…

Nuclear waste

Japan Begins Releasing Treated Radioactive Water From the Fukushima Nuclear Plant Into the Sea

The tsunami-wrecked Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant's operator says it began releasing its first batch of treated radioactive water into the Pacific O…

Hydrogen Production

Hyiron Opens Direct Reduction Plant for Green Iron

　HyIron, with the support of the state of Lower Saxony, has commissioned what it says is the world’s largest direct reduction plant for green iron on the…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

First Loading Campaign Complete at Krško Dry Storage Facility

Holtec International has completed its first used fuel loading campaign at a newly commissioned dry storage facility at the Slovenian nuclear power plant earlie…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Second Leningrad Unit Defuelled

Defuelling of the second of two shut-down RBMK reactors at the Leningrad nuclear power plant in Russia has now been completed, an important step in the process …

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Groundwater Extraction Begins at Zaporizhzhia

The Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant (ZNPP) has started pumping water from a new groundwater well and plans to build more at the site as part of efforts to ensu…