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Hydrogen Project

Fortum Explores Hydrogen at Airports With Zeroavia

Finnish energy company Fortum and the low-carbon flight specialists from ZeroAvia want to explore developing hydrogen production and refuelling infrastructure a…

Hydropower Plant

Hydropower’s Role in Achieving Net Zero and Energy Security Is Focus of Global Campaign

A new campaign calling for urgent investment in hydropower to combat climate change, accelerate progress towards net zero and strengthen energy security is bein…

Energy Security

Safety Upgrade for 95-Year-Old Swedish Hydropower Plant

Photo courtesy NCCStatkraft has commissioned Nordic construction company NCC to implement dam safety-enhancing measures at the 80MW Hammarforsen hydropower plan…

Personnel Appointment

Lori Clark Officially Named President and CEO of NB Power

(photo courtesy NB Power)The New Brunswick Power Corporation Board of Directors announces the official appointment of Lori Clark as president and chief executiv…

Pumped Storage

£100 Million Investment Boost for Coire Glas Pumped Storage Scheme in Scotland

The planned 150MW Coire Glas scheme in Scotland – billed as Britain’s biggest pumped storage scheme in 40 years – is to receive a £100 m…

Energy Technology

Innovative Filtration System Shortens Schedule and Delivers Radwaste Savings

BWR spent fuel pool dual SCF system with shields.The return of low natural gas prices combined with the advent of high efficiency renewables has placed more pre…

Energy Storage Battery

Group Develops Framework for High-Energy-Density, Long Life-Cycle Rechargeable Lithium Metal Batteries

Research conducted by Purdue University's Vilas Pol Energy Research (ViPER) Group shows promise for developing high-energy-density rechargeable lithium-meta…

SMR

Finland, Sweden and Ukraine consider Rolls-Royce SMRs

Britain's Rolls-Royce SMR has signed memorandums of understanding (MoUs) to explore the deployment of its small modular reactor (SMR) in Finland and Sweden,…

Energy Saving

Researchers Present New Theory of Convection for Understanding Fast Charging of Batteries

MechSE Associate Professor Kyle Smith and doctoral student Md Abdul Hamid recently published an article in the Journal of Power Sources.Their study, "A bottom-u…

Wind Farm

Record Growth in Wind Power and Solar Despite the Energy Crisis

By the end of 2022, global renewable generation capacity amounted to 3372 Gigawatt (GW), growing the stock of renewable power by a record of 295 GW or by 9.6 pe…

Geothermal Power Plant

Webinar – Elevating Partners in Progress, Allan Barcena, Edc, March 24, 2023

Join this webinar with Allan Barcena, AVP and Head of Corporate Social Responsibility of EDC in the Philippines on Elevating Partners in Progress in the Philipp…

Coal Price

S. Africa’s Exxaro Resources Says Coal Prices Cooling Off

South Africa’s Exxaro Resources on Thursday posted a 28% jump in 2022 profit after seeing average coal prices surge more than 150%, but warned prices were…

Electric Car

BMW M Expects Battery-Electric Cars to Outsell Ices in 2028

BMW M GmbH, the automaker's division dedicated to high-performance variants, is not immune to electrification.Quite the contrary, the subsidiary's M bad…

Wind Turbine

Where Should Wind Turbines Be Constructed in Switzerland?

A study by researchers at ETH Zurich shows for the first time how a relaxation of Swiss spatial planning policy would affect the locations of wind turbines. If …

Nuclear waste

Hanford Restarts Liquid Waste Treatment After Maintenance Outage

Workers change out spent 27,000-pound TSCR filter columns and place them on a nearby storage pad during a planned outage. (Photo: DOE)Following a second planned…