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Nuclear waste

Sellafield Waste Removal Follows ‘Decades of Preparation'

The first batch of nuclear waste has been safely removed from one of the most hazardous buildings on the Sellafield site, the Magnox Swarf Storage Silo.

Natural Gas

Austria Revives Coal-Fired Power Option as Russia Cuts Gas Supply

Austria's government agreed with utility Verbund on Sunday to convert a reserve, gas-fired power plant so that it can produce electricity with coal should restr…

Hydropower Plant

South Korea’s LG Chem Plans to Build Hydrogen Plant to Cut Carbon Emissions

South Korea's LG Chem Ltd said on Monday it planned to build a hydrogen plant in South Korea to produce 50,000 tonnes of hydrogen annually by the second quarter…

Nuclear Power Plant

Advancing the Nuclear Power Plant: Current Developments

Nuclear Power as a Source Of EnergyNew nuclear technology has the potential to change the outlook of nuclear power. It attempts to address and fix the previous …

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Australian Power Crisis Eases as Coal-Fired Plants Crank Up

Blackout risks eased in eastern Australia on Friday as about a third of the coal-fired generation that had been offline in recent weeks returned to service, but…

Nuclear Power Plant

Finnish Nuclear Plant Under Construction Since 2005 Faces Yet Another Delay

Commercial operation of Olkiluoto 3, a nuclear power plant (NPP) unit that has been under construction in Finland for nearly 17 years, will be delayed for anoth…

Nuclear Power Plant

Nuclear Is Needed for Net Zero, Says Finnish Minister

He has stated that without nuclear, Europe cannot be carbon-neutral.

LNG

How the World’s Top Coal, LNG Exporter Ran Into a Power Crisis

Australia, the world's top exporter of coal and liquefied natural gas, is battling a power crunch, posing major challenges for the country's new Labor governmen…

Biomass Power Plant

Asia Leads Race in Biomass Power: Fitch

The region is projected to produce 29.3GW of biomass power capacity between 2021-2030.

Nuclear Power Plant

UK Government Buys Stake in Sizewell C Nuclear Power Station

The UK government has said it will take a 20% stake in the proposed Sizewell C nuclear power project in Suffolk.

Hybrid Power Plant

GE Renewable Energy to Ramp New ‘Renewable Hybrid’ Factory in India to 9GW

US conglomerate General Electric (GE) is looking to triple its solar and battery energy storage manufacturing capacity at its newly launched Renewable Hybrids f…

Solar Power Plant

Saudi Arabia to Host World’s Largest Solar Process Heat Plant

Saudi Arabian Mining Company and industrial solar steam specialist GlassPoint have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to develop the world’s largest solar pr…

Hydropower Plant

Managing Hydropower Plants From a Smartphone

Technology company Voith, together with digital specialist Ray Sono, has developed a solution to manage hydropower assets from a smartphone.

Geothermal Power Plant

Japanese Companies to Jointly Utilize New Geothermal Heat Recovery Technology

A joint consideration between TEPCO and MOECO aims to develop a geothermal project in Japan using new heat recovery technology.

Hydrogen Production

Nuclear Enabled Hydrogen – How It Helps to Reach Net Zero

Nuclear enabled hydrogen is zero carbon, has low cost energy input, is large scale and offers co-location synergy and energy system connectivity.