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SMR

TVA to Submit SMR Construction Permit Application

The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) plans to submit a Construction Permit Application (CPA) for a GE-Hitachi BWRX-300 small modular reactor (SMR) at the Clinch…

Power Construction

UK Grid Could Face Lowest Demand in Summer 2025 Due to Renewables

Britain’s National Energy System Operator (NESO) forecasts that the country’s power grid may see unprecedented low electricity demand in summer 2025…

Geothermal Drilling

MTA Launching New Geothermal Exploration Drilling in Kirsehir, Türkiye

The General Directorate of Mineral Research and Exploration (MTA), a Turkish state institution, has initiated a geothermal drilling project in Çamalak vi…

Battery

New Battery Storage System Powered up at Gatwick Electric Forecourt

A new Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) has been successfully connected at the London Gatwick Electric Forecourt®, near the South Terminal of one of the …

Solar Cell

Solar Cells Not Exempt From US Tariffs Despite Media Reports

The U.S. Executive Branch issued an executive order late last week, exempting specific electronic items from reciprocal import tariffs applied to goods from Chi…

Green Hydrogen

EVREC’s Newfoundland Green Hydrogen Project Gains EIS Guidelines

The green energy hub project in Botwood, Newfoundland and Labrador, has advanced with the release of environmental impact statement (EIS) guidelines by the prov…

LNG

Thailand Plans to Import More U.S. LNG Over Next 5 Years, Says Minister

Thailand intends to boost imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the United States over the next five years, Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira announced…

Solar project

Japan’s NEDO Opens Fiscal 2025 Funding Round for Solar Tech Innovation

Japan’s New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) has opened a call for proposals under its fiscal 2025 solar technology develo…

Coal Mine

India Launches Auction of Three Coal Bed Methane Blocks

On Tuesday, Pallavi Jain Govil, head of India’s upstream regulator Directorate General of Hydrocarbons, announced the launch of an auction for three coal …

Natural Gas

Gas Uptick for Shell’s North Sea Development Project

Shell, a UK-based energy company, has reported enhanced porosity and permeability in its natural gas discovery on the UK Continental Shelf in the Southern North…

Power Construction

Manitoba Hydro to Redirect Power Exports for Canadian Infrastructure

The government of Manitoba, Canada, has instructed Manitoba Hydro to reallocate 500MW of expiring electricity export contracts to support domestic infrastructur…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Trump Exempts Dozens of Coal Plants From Mercury, Air Toxics Limits

The Environmental Protection Agency recently announced that 47 companies operating coal-fired power plants in the United States have received a two-year exempti…

Geothermal Heating Project

Auckland, New Zealand Explores Geothermal to Reduce Heating Bills

A research team led by Associate Professor Sadiq J. Zarrouk, co-director of the University of Auckland’s Geothermal Institute, has started drilling under …

Solar Power Plant

EBRD Launches Tender for 28 MW of Solar in Bosnia and Herzegovina

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has opened a tender for the construction of three solar power plants in Bosnia and Herzegovina, with…

Uranium Project

First Uranium Product Shipped From Dobrovolnoye Deposit

In Russia’s Kurgan region, JSC Dalur, a subsidiary of Rosatom, has successfully completed the construction and commissioning of facilities at a pilot indu…