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Nuclear Equipment

Rooppur-1 RPV Arrives at Construction Site

The VVER-1200 reactor pressure vessel and steam generator for unit 1 of the Rooppur nuclear power plant in Bangladesh arrived on site on 10 November, Russia's R…

Japan

Japan Looks To Open The World's First Hydrogen Import Facility

Japan is famous for its unique culture and technological prowess. What makes the world's third-largest economy even more remarkable is the absence of significan…

RCEP

Biden Says U.S., Allies Need to Set Global Trade Rules to Counter China's Influence

U.S. President-elect Joe Biden said on Monday the United States needed to negotiate with allies to set global trading rules to counter China’s growing influenc…

China

China Firmly Opposes U.S. Suppression of Chinese Enterprises

China's Ministry of Commerce said on Monday it resolutely opposes the U.S. move to prohibit U.S. investments in some Chinese companies.

Market Analysis

Rystad: Discovered Oil and Gas Resources to Reach 10 Billion Boe in 2020

Despite concerns that Covid-19 could drive down discovered volumes to their lowest levels in decades, exploration activity has been resilient this year with dis…

RCEP

Commentary: RCEP Agreement Victory for Multilateralism, Free Trade

The signing of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, the world's biggest trade pact, by 15 Asia-Pacific countries Sunday represents a victory for mul…

Hydrogen Project

Western Australia’s 5000MW Renewable Hydrogen Project Moves Forward

Hydrogen Renewables Australia has made progress on its 5000MW Murchison Renewable Hydrogen Project, by announcing a partnership with fund managers Copenhagen In…

Energy Investment

Zenobe Energy Secures £150m Investment for Rapid Expansion

K battery storage and electric vehicle operator Zenobe Energy has secured a £150m investment from Infracapital, infrastructure equity investment arm of investm…

Solar Power Plant

UK Commissions Research into Space-Based Solar Power Stations

The UK Government has announced the commissioning of new research into space-based solar power systems, which would collect energy in space using large solar sa…

United States

Trump Bans U.S. Investments in Companies Linked to Chinese Military

The Trump administration on Thursday unveiled an executive order prohibiting U.S. investments in Chinese companies that Washington says are owned or controlled …

Carbon Neutral

Shinhan Declares 'Zero Carbon' Drive

Shinhan Financial Group has declared its vision to go carbon-neutral by 2050, the first such move by a financial services firm in Southeast Asia, according to t…

Nuclear Technology

Terrestrial Energy And NRG Begin Graphite Irradiation Testing At Petten

US-based Terrestrial Energy and the Nuclear Research and Consultancy Group have started a graphite irradiation testing programme for the Integral Molten Salt Re…

Wind Turbine Blade

UK Blade Recycling Initiative Spins into Action

The National Composites Centre in the UK has launched an initiative to accelerate the development of technology, processes and materials that address the recycl…

Net Zero Emission

Boris Johnson Set to Reveal Plan for Reaching Net Zero Carbon Emissions by 2050

The Prime Minister Boris Johnson is set to announce fresh backing for electric vehicles, hydrogen, and nuclear power as part of a 10-point plan to put the count…

Oil & Gas Trade

China Is Rapidly Expanding Its Oil Resources In Africa

China is making a major power play to expand its global energy influence.