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SMR

Three Microreactor Designs Selected for US Test Bed Experiments

Radiant, Ultra Safe Nuclear Corporation and Westinghouse have been awarded US Department of Energy funding totalling USD3.9 million for front-end engineering an…

Dam

Plans Approved to Raise b.f. Sisk Dam to Boost Water Supply and Public Safety in California's Central Valley

The Biden-Harris Administration, in partnership with the San Luis & Delta-Mendota Water Authority, has given the green light to the B.F. Sisk Dam Raise and Rese…

Nuclear Equipment

Safety Systems Tests at Kursk II

The flushing of the active and passive safety systems with the open reactor are described as a key moment in the pre-start-up checks for the first reactor at Ku…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Ukraine Brings in New Pre-licensing Assessment for Nuclear Projects

The large increase in proposed new nuclear energy projects has led the State Nuclear Regulatory Inspectorate of Ukraine (SNRIU) to establish a pre-licensing sys…

LNG

BP Delivers First Cargo From Expanded Tangguh LNG Facility Offshore Indonesia

(WO) – bp, on behalf of the Tangguh production sharing contract partners, announced that the first cargo of liquefied natural gas (LNG) produced by the ne…

Nuclear waste

IAEA Reviews Italy's Management of Radioactive Waste

Italy is committed to addressing the challenges of safely managing its radioactive waste, an International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team of experts has concl…

Offshore Wind Power

Scotland to Inject Up to Gbp 500 Million in Offshore Wind Supply Chain in Next Five Years

The Scottish Government will invest up to GBP 500 million (approximately EUR 576 million) in country’s offshore wind supply chain in the next five years, …

Wind Turbine

Huisman Rolls Out Wind Detection System for Safer Blade Installation

Huisman has launched a newly developed system that enables crane operators to anticipate and react to approaching wind speeds, gusts, and direction during the i…

SMR

Rolls-Royce Partners for SMR Fuel Design and Analytics

Rolls-Royce SMR has awarded a contract to Westinghouse for the development of a fuel design for its small modular reactor (SMR). Meanwhile, it has partnered wit…

Biofuel

Technip Energies Wins Contracts for Biofuels Project in Portugal

Galp's refinery in Sines, Portugal. / SOURCE: MitsuiTechnip Energies on Oct. 5 announced it has been awarded engineering, procurement services and construct…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Construction of First Unit at Lianjiang Under Way

The first safety-related concrete has been poured for the nuclear island of unit 1 at the Lianjiang nuclear power plant in China's Guangdong province. It is…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

IAEA: All Units at Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant Should Be in Cold Shutdown

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) inspectors at the Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant on June 15, 2023. (Photo by Olga Maltseva / AFP …

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Fukushima Nuclear Plant Starts 2nd Release of Treated Radioactive Wastewater Into the Sea

Japanese Agriculture Minister Ichiro Miyashita, right, and Malaysian celebrity Amber Chia attend an event at Japanese store, Don Don Donki in Kuala Lumpur Wedne…

Energy Storage Project

Microsoft Replaces Diesel Generators With Saft Batteries at Swedish Data Center

Energy storage provider Saft has delivered a battery system to replace diesel backup power generators at a Microsoft data center in Sweden.Microsoft is aiming f…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

IAEA Assesses Operational Safety at Penly Plant

The operator of the two-unit Penly nuclear power plant in Normandy, France, has demonstrated a commitment to operational safety, an International Atomic Energy …