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Hydropower Plant

World Hydropower Congress Sets Stage for Sustainable Growth Leading To COP28

The 2023 World Hydropower Congress concluded with a resounding commitment to power sustainable growth as it welcomed participants from over 300 organizations an…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

South Ukraine Unit 1 Gets 10-Year Extension

The State Nuclear Regulatory Inspectorate of Ukraine (SNRIU) has said unit 1 of the South Ukraine nuclear power plant can operate safely for a further 10 years.…

SMR

Czech SMR Development Roadmap Approved

Plans for small modular reactors (SMRs) in the Czech Republic are to be included in State Energy Policy and Spatial Development Policy of the Czech Republic aft…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Cold Testing Completed at First Zhangzhou Unit

Cold hydrostatic testing has been completed at unit 1 of the Zhangzhou nuclear power plant in China's Fujian province, the first of two Hualong One reactors…

Nuclear Fuel

Agreements, Declarations Mark Macron Visits to Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan

France and Kazakhstan have pledged cooperation on minerals and the nuclear fuel cycle, while in Uzbekistan there was agreement to raise the level of bilateral r…

Geothermal Power Project

Not Enough Geothermal Resources for the City of Flensburg, Germany

Aerial view of Flensburg, Germany (source: Innargi)After an extensive evaluation of the subsurface data in Flensburg, Germany, Innargi has come to the conclusio…

Geothermal Power Plant

Croatia Approves Eur 30 Million Grant for Geothermal Research

View over Zagreb, Croatia (source: flickr/ Rudy Balasko, creative commons)Croatia’s Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development has approved the alloc…

Wind Turbine

Vestas Rolls Out First Locally-Assembled Offshore Wind Turbine Rotor Hub in Taiwan

Danish wind turbine maker Vestas has, together with Zhong Neng Offshore Wind Farm, completed the first locally assembled offshore wind turbine rotor hub in Taiw…

Offshore Wind Power

Vestas Wins 42 MW of Wind Power in Germany: Order Intake Exceeds 10 GW by 2023

Vestas has received a firm order from Strom 2020 GmbH & Co. KG for the Bosau wind farm in Germany.The order consists of seven V150-6.0 MW wind turbines and incl…

Solar Panel

US announces $440 million to install solar panels on low-income homes in Puerto Rico

A solar power system is installed on a residential rooftop. (Courtesy: Flckr Creative Commons)SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The U.S. Department of Energy announ…

Electric Vehicles

BYD, KG Mobility to Build S Korean Battery Pack Plant

Major Chinese new energy vehicle and lithium-ion battery manufacturer BYD on 2 October agreed a deal with South Korean auto producer KG Mobility to jointly deve…

LNG

Totalenergies Says Assessing Impact of US Sanctions on Arctic LNG 2

TotalEnergies signs are seen at a petrol station in Nice, France, October 10, 2022. REUTERS/Eric Gaillard/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsFrench oil major To…

Carbon Capture

US Agency Proposes Allowing Carbon Capture Projects in National Forests

The U.S. Forest Service wants to allow carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects on national forest land, according to a proposed rule published by the agency o…

Coal Trade

Indonesia Starts Approving Revised Production Plans for Coal Miners: Sources

Indonesia has started giving approval to thermal coal miners for slightly higher production this year, multiple sources told S&P Global Commodity Insights, a mo…

Solid-State Batteries

China to Invest $2.8bn in Zimbabwean Lithium, Energy

Chinese companies were awarded licenses in the third quarter that could lead to $2.79 billion of investment in Zimbabwe, mostly in mining and energy as the gove…