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PowerGrid Technology

Construction Begins on Neuconnect's German Connection

Image courtesy NeuConnectNeuConnect, the first direct power link between Germany and Great Britain, has marked the start of major construction work in Germany.F…

Electric Vehicles

Tesla Officially Breaks Ground at Megafactory in China

Tesla has officially broken ground on its new Megafactory project to build Megapacks for energy storage in China.The Megafactory in Lathrop, California, was Tes…

Electric Vehicle Charging

Prologis/Maersk Launch 9 MW Depot That Can Charge 96 Heavy-Duty Trucks Simultaneously

Prologis and Performance Team – A Maersk Company, launched Southern California’s largest heavy-duty electric vehicle (EV) charging depot, located ne…

Uranium Project

DOE Unveils Process for Russian LEU Import Waivers

The US Department of Energy (DOE) has issued details of the process for obtaining waivers to allow the import of limited quantities of Russian-origin low-enrich…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Innovative Piping Rehabilitation Solution to Be Used at US Plant

Framatome has been awarded a multi-million-dollar contract to carry out its first major mitigation of buried condenser feed pipes using its innovative spray-in-…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Fuel Loading Completed at France's Flamanville 3 EPR

The process of loading fuel assemblies into the core of the Flamanville 3 EPR reactor in France has been completed ahead of its start-up. The 1650 MWe (gross) p…

SAF

Vestas to Test SAF in Helicopters

Vestas will pilot sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) at the Baltic Eagle Wind Farm in the Baltic Sea during 2024. The pilot project entails Vestas technicians and …

SAF

Embraer Partners With Avfuel to Increase SAF Adoption

Embraer, a global leader in aerospace innovation, on May 23 announced a landmark agreement with Avfuel to increase its uptake of Neste MY Sustainable Aviation F…

Offshore Wind Power

UK Unveils GBP 50 Million Fund to Boost Offshore Wind Supply Chain

The Crown Estate has initiated a Supply Chain Accelerator to stimulate early-stage investment in the UK offshore wind supply chain.The accelerator is a new GBP …

Offshore Wind Power

California ISO Greenlights Transmission Plan for Offshore Wind Integration

The California Independent System Operator (CAISO) has approved the 2023-2024 Transmission Plan that identifies and plans for key upgrades to California’s…

Service Operation Vessel

Siemens Gamesa Taps North Star for East Anglia Three SOV

North Star has secured a contract with Siemens Gamesa to build a hybrid service operations vessel (SOV) bound for long-term charter at the 1.4 GW East Anglia TH…

Geothermal Heating Project

Utah FOEGE Reports Successful Stimulation and Circulation at EGS Site

Drilling rig on site of Utah FORGE project site, Nov. 2020 (source: Utah FORGE)The Utah Frontier Observatory for Research in Geothermal Energy (Utah FORGE) has …

Wind Turbine

DOE-Funded Wind Testing Center Upgraded to Accommodate Longer Turbine Blades

The WTTC opened in 2011 and has since evolved to test longer wind turbine blades (Credit: DOE)The upgrade button has been pressed at Massachusetts Clean Energy …

Hydrogen Fuel Vehicle

The Hydrogen Stream: Nikola to Sell 100 Fuel-Cell Hydrogen Trucks to Port of La

AiLO Logistics, a drayage carrier operating in the Port of Los Angeles, has placed a 100-unit order for Nikola hydrogen fuel-cell electric vehicles (FCEVs). Del…

Microgrid

Comed Flips the Switch on Bronzeville Microgrid in Latest Push for Electric Power

One of the country’s first solar-powered electric grids of its kind is now operating in Bronzeville, and there are already plans to replicate the project …