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SMR

Hydro-Québec Mulls Gentilly 2 Recommissioning

The Gentilly site: Gentilly 1 was a prototype reactor that ceased operations in 1977 (Image: Hydro-Québec)Hydro-Québec has confirmed it is assessi…

Biofuel

USDA Maintains Forecast for 2023-'24 Soybean Oil Use in Biofuel

The USDA maintained its forecast for 2023-’24 soybean oil use in biofuel production in its latest World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates report, r…

Wind Turbine

Siemens Energy Addresses Quality Issues in Onshore Wind Turbines

Siemens Energy’s wind division, Siemens Gamesa, has resolved quality problems with its onshore wind turbines currently being sold to customers, according …

Microgrid

World Bank to Aid in the Construction of 1,000 Minigrids in Rural Nigeria

The World Bank continues to show its commitment to expanding rural electrification across Nigeria. Ajay Banga, World Bank president, recently revealed that the …

Energy Storage Project

Georgia Co-op to Test Vanadium Redox Flow Battery Storage in Pilot Project

(Snapping Shoals EMC CEO Shaun Mock, second from left, and Board of Directors Jake Carter, from left, Walter Johnson, Gene Morris, Lance Harper, Jeanette Berry,…

Carbon Capture

US Awards $1.2 Billion to Oxy, Climeworks-Led Carbon Air Capture Hubs

A view of a computer-rendered image of Climeworks' Mammoth direct air capture plant, is seen in this undated handout picture obtained by Reuters June 28, 20…

Wind Farm

The Potential of Wind Energy in Iraq

The potential for wind energy in Iraq’s energy market is a topic that has been gaining significant attention in recent years. With its vast desert landsca…

Pumped Storage

Hydropower Plant in Norway Partly Collapses Due to Floods

Record-high river levels stemming from Storm Hans, a storm that battered southern Norway this week, have partially destroyed a dam on the Glåma River and …

Oil&Gas Drilling

Saipem Secures $1BN Contract for Bouri Gas Project Offshore Libya

Saipem will provide EPCIC services for around 5,000t Gas Recovery Module (GRM) onto the existing DP4 offshore facility, and build 28km of pipelines to connect t…

Indonesia

Analysis: Indonesia's Gas Ambition Faces Investor Test With Shell, Chevron Exits

Word "Gas" and stock graph are seen through magnifier displayed in this illustration taken September 4, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/IllustrationIndonesia hopes the…

Energy Saving

Electrochemical Process Could Boost Efficiency of Capturing Carbon Directly From Air

A team from the University of Toronto's Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering has invented a device that leverages electrochemistry to increase the effic…

Battery

Chloride Ions From Seawater Could Replace Lithium in Batteries of the Future

Sodium, potassium and zinc have all been promising contenders for lithium's place in rechargeable batteries of the future, but researchers at Worcester Poly…

LNG Carrier

Mitsui E&S to Supply WT-3 Bog Compressors for LNG-Fueled Vessels

Japan’s Mitsui E&S has received orders for two units of WT-3 high-pressure boil-off gas (BOG) compressor from its compatriot Mitsubishi Shipbuilding.Illus…

Solar Panel

Luminous Energy to Build 28.5mwp Norfolk Solar Farm

The project is said to signify Luminous Energy's transition to an independent power producer (IPP). Image: Pixabay.Luminous Energy has received financial cl…

Oil&Gas Drilling

Beach Energy Picks Former Santos COO as Its New CEO

Australian oil and gas company Beach Energy has appointed a new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), which will take over the reins from 21 Febr…