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Nuclear Reactor

EDF Energy Scraps Plans to Restart Dungeness B Nuclear Plant

EDF Energy has decided to begin removing fuel from Britain's Dungeness B nuclear power station in Kent, moving forward decommissioning it had planned for 2028.

Natural Gas

GE Releases Position Paper on Accelerating South Africa's Energy Transition with Gas Power and Renewables

Whitepaper discusses South Africa’s urgent need for affordable, reliable, and sustainable energy, to spur industrialization while addressing its climate change…

Wind Power Project

Goldwind Installs 100 MW of Wind Energy in Argentina

In April, the Loma Blanca VI wind farm, with Goldwind wind turbines, was approved by the National Electricity Market Management Agency and entered the commercia…

Net Zero Emission

First Energy Earthshot Aims to Slash the Cost of Clean Hydrogen by 80% to $1 per Kilogram in One Decade

Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm today launched the U.S. Department of Energy’s Energy Earthshots Initiative, to accelerate breakthroughs of more abund…

Solar Company

Huawei and Yingli Announce Smart Collaboration

The two brands announced a strategic project at the SNEC solar conference and trade show which will see the establishment of trading and big data centers to hel…

Electric Car

Foxconn Partnering with Thailand’s PTT to Build EVs; MIH Open EV Platform

Foxconn and PTT have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate in setting up an open platform for producing electric vehicles and key components to se…

Nuclear Technology

Curtiss-Wright Provides Tech Upgrade for Columbia Nuclear Plant

Curtiss-Wright’s Nuclear Division has been selected to replace the existing plant process computer system at the Columbia Generating Station in Washington stat…

Wind Farm

Turbine Installation Complete at Kriegers Flak Wind Farm

On 5 June, the last of a total of 72 turbines was installed at Kriegers Flak, which will be Denmark's largest offshore wind farm.

Combined Heat and Power

MPC Energy Solutions Invests Puerto Rico CHP Project

MPC Energy Solutions has acquired a 3.4 MW Combined Heat and Power project in Puerto Rico.

Energy Storage Battery

Lead-Acid Battery Lifespan to be Increased for Use in Energy Storage Systems

Lead-acid batteries are an established alternative to Li-ion batteries as they are simpler safer to use and are recyclable

Energy Subsidies

EU Wants to Loosen State Aid Rules for Renewable Energy Projects

EU competition regulators are considering changes in state aid laws to allow EU countries to subsidise up to 100% of renewable energy projects

Nuclear Power Plant

White House Cautiously Embraces Nuclear Power to Meet Green Goals

U.S. President Joe Biden's administration is cautiously embracing nuclear energy, despite lingering safety concerns, to help achieve its goal of a net-zero carb…

Market Analysis

Nuclear Energy and American Hegemony

Over the past four years, the European Union, a political entity whose membership largely overlaps with that of NATO, has been importing roughly 40% of its natu…

Hydropower Plant

Five of the World’s Top 12 Hydropower Stations are in China

China’s infrastructure engineering technology is already at the world’s leading level, and five of the world’s top twelve hydropower stations are in China.…

Costa Rica and Russia will Develop Cooperation in Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy

On 3 June 2021, the Atomic Energy Commission of Costa Rica and Rosatom signed a memorandum of understanding on cooperation in the field of peaceful uses of atom…