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Nuclear waste

Waste Retrieval Begins at Sellafield Silo

The first waste has been removed from the Pile Fuel Cladding Silo (PFCS), one of the oldest waste stores and one of the highest hazard facilities on the UK'…

Uranium Project

Construction of Second Russian Deconversion Plant Progresses

The installation of equipment has begun at TVEL's JSC Electrochemical Plant (ECP) in Zelenogorsk in Russia's Krasnoyarsk Region for W2-ECP, the country&…

SMR

US Regulator Oks SMR Emergency Preparedness Rule

The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has directed its staff to issue a final rule and associated regulatory guide that applies risk-informed, performance-…

Solar Cell

Bio-Inspired Solar Devices Boost Stability, Efficiency

Borrowing from cell membranes, the protective barriers around cells in all living organisms, Penn State scientists have developed a new, cost-effective method f…

Floating Offshore Wind

US Moves Closer to Oregon (Floating) Offshore Wind Lease Sale

The US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has identified two draft Wind Energy Areas (WEAs) offshore southern Oregon with which the federal agency plans t…

Offshore Substation

Construction Starts on Ørsted's Greater Changhua 2B & 4 Offshore Substation

Seatrium has held a strike steel ceremony at its Pioneer Yard in Singapore to mark the start of construction of the offshore substation for Ørsted’…

Wind Turbine

South Fork Wind Turbine Components Arriving in New London

Wind turbine components for the South Fork Wind Farm, New York’s first offshore wind farm, have started coming into New London ahead of the installation a…

Wind Turbine

U.S. President Joe Biden Visits Ingeteam's Milwaukee Plant

Ahead of the one-year anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act, President Biden visited Wisconsin to celebrate the growth of clean energy jobs and investment …

Geothermal Drilling

Columbia University Granted Landmark Geothermal Drilling Permit in New York

Columbia University has been granted a permit to drill a closed-loop geothermal test bore to a depth of 800 feet (243 meters) by the New York State Department o…

Geothermal Heating Project

Drilling Starts for Massachusetts Pilot Geothermal Heating Project

Drilling equipment arrives on site of the Framingham Geothermal Pilot Program in Massachusetts (source: Eversource)Utility and services company Eversource has s…

Geothermal Power Project

Baringo-Silali Field Is Kenya's Next Big Geothermal Bet

Rig-up at Korosi prospect, Baringo-Silali, Kenya (source: GDC）With Olkaria firmly established and the development in Menengai off to a good start, the Baringo-Si…

Energy Storage Project

Recurrent Energy Reaches Tolling Agreement With APS for 1,200 Mwh Battery Project

Recurrent Energy, a subsidiary of Canadian Solar, reached a 20-year tolling agreement with Arizona Public Service (APS) for Papago Storage, a 300 MW/1,200 MWh e…

Net Zero

Duke Energy Prefers Meeting North Carolina Carbon Target by 2035. But Regulators Have Final Say

(Pine Gate Renewables' 81 MW Sugar Solar project in Yadkinville, North Carolina. Sugar was one of the projects awarded under Duke Energy’s Competitive…

Offshore Wind Power

BOEM Opens Public Review on Draft Wind Energy Areas Offshore Oregon

(Courtesy: BOEM)The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) identified two draft Wind Energy Areas (WEAs) off the coast of Oregon and opened a 60-day public re…

Coal Production

CNOOC Says Starts Developing Thin-Layer CBMProject in North China

Logos of China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) are displayed at a news conference on the company's interim results in Hong Kong, China, March 23, …