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Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Last Fuel Assembly Unloaded at Kursk Unit 1

The first stage of decommissioning of the Kursk nuclear power plant's first unit has been completed with the last used fuel assembly unloaded from the react…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

South Korea, UK Agree to Bolster Nuclear Cooperation

A new Clean Energy Partnership between the UK and South Korea, together with nine memorandums of understanding regarding cooperation in nuclear energy, have bee…

Geothermal Power Project

Geothermal to Provide Heating and Cooling in Ferney-Voltaire, France

CERN Globe in Geneva, Switzerland (source: Torbjorn Toby Jorgensen, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons)Work has started on a geothermal district heating and co…

Geothermal Heating Project

Sinopec Reports 15% Growth in Geothermal Heating Capacity for Winter

Winter sunshine at International Sculpture Park, Beijing, China (source: Caitriana Nicholson / flickr, Creative Commons)The China Petrochemical Corporation (Sin…

Geothermal Power Project

"Seismik Giga-M" Project Seeks Geothermal Expansion in Munich, Germany

Panorama over Munich (source: flickr/ DAVID HOLT, creative commons)City utility Stadtwerke München (SWM) has launched the Seismik GIGA-M that seeks to iden…

Oil & Gas Technology

Capital Power acquires two natgas-fired power plants in U.S. for $1.1 bln (Nov. 20)

Canadian energy company Capital Power (CPX.TO) said on Monday it was acquiring two U.S.-based natural gas-fired generation facilities in California and Arizona …

Oil&Gas Drilling

Brazil Agency to Rule if Petrobras Can Drill Near Amazon Mouth by Early 2024

A logo of Brazil's state-run Petrobras oil company is seen at their headquarters in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil October 16, 2019. REUTERS/Sergio Moraes/File Phot…

Oil & Gas Supply

Venezuela Producing 850,000 Bpd of Oil, Hopes to Recover Market Share in US

Workers stand in front of a drilling rig at an oil well operated by Venezuela's state oil company PDVSA in Morichal July 28, 2011. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Raw…

Microgrid

Britain to Speed up Grid Connection for New Power Projects

Electricity pylons and a cooling tower from Eggborough power station are seen above a farmers' field in Kellingley, Britain August 1, 2018. Picture taken Au…

Carbon Storage

Western Australia to Invest $2.8mm to Develop CCUS Hubs

The government of Western Australia (WA) is investing $2.81 million (AUD 4.3 million) in a carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) action plan as a new …

Energy Storage Project

Komatsu to Acquire American Battery Solutions

Komatsu, through its wholly owned subsidiary in the US, Komatsu America Corp., has agreed to acquire American Battery Solutions, Inc. (ABS), a battery systems m…

Hydrogen Storage

Forvia Scores a Hydrogen Storage Win in North America

The automotive technology supplier has secured a significant contract.FORVIA (Nanterre, France), the world’s seventh largest automotive technology supplie…

Coal Trade

Teck Announces Full Sale of Steelmaking Coal Business

Teck Resources Limited has announced it has agreed to sell its entire interest in its steelmaking coal business, Elk Valley Resources (EVR), through a sale of a…

Coal Trade

World Coal Association Rebrands to Futurecoal

After 38 years the World Coal Association (WCA) will cease and usher in a new era under the branding: FutureCoal – The Global Alliance for Sustainable Coa…

Nuclear Reactor

Reactor Vessel Delivered to Kursk II's Second Unit

The 340-tonne reactor vessel could now be installed before the end of the year at the new unit being built by Rosatom at the Kursk nuclear power plant.(Image: R…