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Floating Offshore Wind

Nextfloat 6 MW Pre-commercial Floating Wind Platform Gets DNV Nod

X90 6 MW pre-commercial floating wind platform, which is part of the NextFloat project, has been granted the Statement of Feasibility from the classification so…

Offshore Substation

French Telecom Giant Takes Delivery of Offshore Wind Cable Laying Vessel

French telecommunications corporation Orange has taken delivery of its new cable laying and repair vessel (CLRV), said to be designed for the maintenance of cab…

Wind Turbine

Vineyard Wind 1 Turbine Installation About to Start

The installation of GE’s Haliade-X 13 MW wind turbines at the Vineyard Wind 1 offshore wind project site in Massachusetts is expected to start next week, …

Solar project

Matrix Renewables Acquires Controlling Stake in a 261-Mwdc Solar Project

Global renewable energy platform Matrix Renewables announced the acquisition of a controlling interest in the 261-MWdc (200-MWac) Pleasant Valley Solar Project …

Solar Battery (Storage)

Quantum Computer Helps Find Better Molecular Candidate for Solar Cells

Researchers from the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have harnessed the power of a commercial quantum computer to identify a mol…

Solar Panel

Renewable Properties Closes $53.5m Financing for Community Solar Portfolio

A Renewable Properties 2 MW CCA installation in Napa, CA deployed at the end of 2020. (Courtesy: Renewable Properties)Renewable Properties, a developer and inve…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

IAEA: No explosives found on Zaporizhzhia reactor roofs after month-long wait

The U.N. nuclear watchdog has been granted access to areas of the Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine a month after requesting it,…

Electric Vehicles

2024 Audi SQ8 E-tron to Arrive in Us Showrooms in Q4 2023; 3-Motor Quattro Drivetrain

Audi provided more details on the 2024 Audi SQ8 e-tron, which adds extra performance to Audi’s flagship luxury electric SUV, the Q8 e-tron (earlier post).…

Energy Saving

Hyundai Motor Group Takes a Stake in AI Semiconductor Firm Tenstorrent

Hyundai Motor Group announced a strategic investment in Tenstorrent, an artificial intelligence (AI) semiconductor company based in Toronto, Canada, which will …

Electric Vehicle Charging

DOE Awards $2 Million for R&D Projects to Accelerate Advancements in Lightweighting of Passenger Vehicles

The US Department of Energy (DOE) Vehicle Technologies Office (VTO) has selected four industry-led research and development projects for funding to address key …

Electric Vehicle Charging

Zeem Solutions to Provide Hertz EV Charging at LAX; Depot to Be One of the Largest Commercial EV Charging Hubs in US

Zeem Solutions, an electric vehicle (EV) transportation as a service company, announced a partnership with Hertz to provide fast charging and other services for…

Nuclear Reactor

Tender Issued for Removal of Italian Reactor Vessel

Societa Gestione Impianti Nucleari SpA (Sogin), the Italian state-owned company responsible for decommissioning the country's nuclear power plants, has anno…

SMR

India Eyes SMRs but Focuses on Large Reactors

The Indian government is exploring options for small modular reactors (SMRs), but large-size plants are still the mainstay of the country's plans to expand …

Offshore Wind Power

Vestas Wins Order for 189 MW of Wind Power in the US

Vestas has received a 189 MW order to power an undisclosed wind farm in the US. The order consists of 45 V150-4.2 MW wind turbines.The order includes the supply…

Offshore Wind Power

Vineyard Wind 1 Project to Begin Generating Clean Wind Power by Mid-October

The Vineyard Wind 1 project, a joint venture between Avangrid and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners, is set to begin generating clean wind power by mid-October…