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Rooftop Solar

Lowe’s Installing Solar at 174 Stores and Distribution Centers

Rooftop solar panels installed at the Lowe's in Lumberton, NJ. (Courtesy: Lowe's)Lowe's has announced plans to install solar panel systems at 174 of…

Energy Saving

Stronger Paper Bags—Reused Repeatedly Then Recycled for Biofuel—Could Be the Future

As the world searches for ways to reduce the use of plastics such as single-use plastic bags, a novel study by Penn State researchers demonstrates a process to …

Spent Fuel (Used Fuel)

Second Tranche of Funding for Atucha Investment Raised

The fresh fundraising round for the operating extension of Atucha I and construction of a second dry storage facility for used fuel at the nuclear power plant s…

Nuclear Technology

Terrestrial SMR Completes Canadian Pre-licensing Review

The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) has completed Phase 2 of the vendor design review (VDR) of Terrestrial Energy's Integral Molten Salt Reactor (…

Solid-State Batteries

US DOE Offers Funding for Flow Battery Scale-up While Providers Make Inroads in California Market

The US Department of Energy (DOE) has opened a funding opportunity for work to address gaps or weaknesses in manufacturing of solid-state and flow battery techn…

Offshore Wind Power

DNV Publishes World’s First Certification Guidance for Energy Islands and Offshore Wind Farms in Poland

DNV has published an important update of its comprehensive service specification for project certification, DNV-SE-0190. The new edition is the world’s fi…

Carbon Emissions

Australia Has Raised Its Climate Targets and Now Needs to Accelerate Its Clean Energy Transition

Australia is taking positive steps to increase its climate and clean energy ambitions. The International Energy Agency has reviewed Australia’s progress a…

Geothermal Power Plant

Taiwan Lowers Financial and Administrative Requirements for Geothermal

Proposals are being reviewed to lower the financial and administrative thresholds of geothermal development in Taiwan in a bid to achieve net zero goals.

Energy Transition

PLN Drives Global Collaboration for Green Technology in Support of the Indonesian Government Mission

Hanover, Germany, Apr 19, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - Indonesian President Joko Widodo declared that the government is ready to collaborate with the international c…

Nuclear Fuel

Russia Continues to Supply Fresh Nuclear Fuel via Finland

Russian nuclear fuel has been transported via Finland by air despite Russia’s special military operation in Ukraine, YLE news reported.Two planes carrying…

Energy Technology

Russia’s T-15MD Tokamak Achieves First Stable Plasma

The first thermonuclear plasma has been achieved at the T-15MD tokamak, at Russia’s Kurchatov Institute and the facility is operating steadily, according …

Energy Technology

Russia Develops New Decontamination Technology

Rosatom fuel company TVEL and the Troitsk Institute of Innovative & Thermonuclear Research (TRINITI) have developed a technology to decontaminate radiation-cont…

Nuclear Reactor

Framatome to Acquire Systus Software and Engineering Services From the ESI Group

Framatome has announced the purchase of SYSTUS software and related engineering services from the ESI Group, a world-renowned supplier of simulation and virtual…

Nuclear Reactor

Rooppur: Bangladesh Paying Russia in Yuan to Sidestep Sanctions

Bangladesh is to make its payments to Russia for the Rooppur nuclear power plant construction in Chinese yuan as a result of sanctions stopping payments in US d…

Nuclear Reactor

Fresh Cooperation Agreement on SMR Plan For Yakutia

Rosatom and the Corporation for the Development of the Far East and the Arctic have signed a cooperation agreement relating to the construction of a Russian sma…