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Nuclear Fusion

Germany Stepping up Investment in Fusion

Germany will invest more than EUR1 billion (USD1.1 billion) in fusion research over the next five years, Federal Research Minister Bettina Stark-Watzinger annou…

Uranium Project

Centrus Brings Forward Haleu Production Date

US nuclear fuel and services company Centrus Energy Corp announced that it expects to begin first-of-a-kind production of high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU…

SMR

Chubu to Take Stake in SMR Developer

Chubu Electric Power Co has announced it is to invest in US small modular reactor (SMR) developer NuScale Power.(Image: Chubu)The Japanese company says it has e…

Biofuel

USDA Announces Reap Awards, Funds Bioenergy Projects

The USDA on Aug. 30 awarded $266 million to 1,334 renewable energy and energy efficiency projects under the Rural Energy for America Program. Biofuel, biobased …

Electric Vehicles

Honda Joins Ford, GM and Others in Adopting Tesla's EV Charging Technology

Honda will join Ford, GM and other electric vehicle makers in adopting Tesla's charging technology, the company announced Thursday.Honda Motor Co. said it w…

Wind Turbine

First GE Haliade-X 13 MW Wind Turbine Heads Offshore for Vineyard Wind 1 Site

Vineyard Wind, a joint venture between AVANGRID and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), has shipped the first GE Haliade-X 13 MW wind turbine from the New…

Offshore Wind Power

Dominion Energy Says 2.6 GW Virginia Offshore Wind Farm on Budget and Schedule, Plans to Bring in Project Partner

While a number of US offshore wind projects are now seeking to alleviate financial pressures, Dominion Energy’s 2.6 GW Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVO…

Offshore Wind Power

Ørsted Extends Its Offshore Wind Collaboration with Hitachi Energy

Hitachi Energy and the Danish renewable energy developer, Ørsted, have extended their long-standing collaboration for offshore wind farms for three more …

Solar Panel

U.S. Solar Industry Expects to Add a Record 32 Gigawatts

The U.S. solar industry expects to add a record 32 gigawatts (GW) of new capacity in 2023, a 52% increase from 2022, according to the US Solar Market Insight Q3…

Geothermal Power Project

INEEL Mexico Announces New Tender for Geothermal Drilling

Avenida de la Reforma, Mexico City, Mexico (source: flickr/ Enrique Dans, creative commons)Under File 2571516 , the National Institute of Electricity and Clean …

Geothermal Drilling

Sinopec Starts Drilling of 5000-M Geothermal Well in China

Haikou Century Bridge in Haikou City, Hainan Province, China (source: Michelle Hubbard, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons)The China Petrochemical Corporation…

Offshore Wind Power

Repsol Enters U.S. Onshore Wind Market With $768 Mln Connectgen Buy

The logo of Spanish energy group Repsol is seen at a gas station in Arinaga, in the island of Gran Canaria, Spain, October 26, 2022. REUTERS/Borja Suarez Acquir…

LNG

ABS, GTT and DHT Sign JDP to Develop Optimised LNG-Fuelled VLCC Design

ABS, Gaztransport & Technigaz (GTT) and DHT Holdings, Inc. signed a joint development project (JDP) at Gastech 2023 to optimize a new, very large crude carrier …

Solar project

Qcells to Sign $3 Billion Supply Agreement for US-Made Polysilicon

REC Silicon ASA is entering into a supply agreement between its subsidiary, REC Solar Grade Silicon LLC, and Hanwha Q Cells Georgia, Inc., a wholly owned unit o…

Electric Vehicles

Why US Adopts New EV Rules

An electric vehicle is charged in Rosemead, California, United States, on April 12, 2023. [Photo/VCG]On August 16, 2022, U.S. President Joe Biden signed the Inf…