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Coal-Fired Power Plants

Ørsted Ordered to Restart Oil- and Coal-Fired Power Plants amid Supply Crunch

Danish authorities have ordered Ørsted to continue and resume operations of three of its oil- and coal-fired power station units in order to ensure security of…

Carbon Emissions

New Technology Converts Waste Biomass into Solid, Clean-Burning Fuel

To prepare fields for planting, farmers the world over often burn corn stalks, rice husks, hay, straw, and other waste left behind from the previous harvest.

Wind Turbine

Developing the Next Generation of Direct-Drive Wind Turbines

Motivated by the need to eliminate expensive rare-earth magnets in utility-scale direct-drive wind turbines, Sandia National Laboratories researchers developed …

Siemens Enables Complete Digital Model for Largest US TSO’s Physical Grid

The energy giant will replace American Electric Power’s (AEP’s) protection simulation operation software with PSSCAPE with the aim of establishing software in…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

NTPC Indian Power Plant Advances with Carbon Capture

Carbon capture is underway at energy conglomerate National Thermal Power Corporation’s (NTPC’s) 500MW coal-fired power plant (Unit-13) at Vindhyachal Super Th…

CCS

Carbon Capture Begins at India’s Largest Coal Power Plant

India’s largest coal-fired power plant, NTPC’s 4.8-GW Vindhyachal Super Thermal Power Station, has begun capturing carbon dioxide (CO2) from plant flue gas as…

Nuclear Power Plant

EDF Unveils Ambition to Extend Life of UK Nuclear Power Stations

The energy giant aims to extend the generation at Hartlepool and Heysham 1 power stations beyond the planned end date of March 2024

Natural Gas

Fourth Gas Leak at Nord Stream Found

Authority supervising the Swedish coastline has confirmed its findings while the US reaffirmed its support to its European allies

United Kingdom

Rolls-Royce Submarines Opens Academy to Train Nuclear Engineers

The Nuclear Skills Academy aims to sustain nuclear capability within the UK’s submarines programme

Solar Technology

US Awards $24M to Advance Next-Gen Concentrating Solar-Thermal Power Tech

Five of the projects will focus on advancing industrial uses for this technology, specifically in the cement, hydrogen and chemicals sectors

Wind Turbine

Vestas Launches ‘World’s Tallest Onshore Tower for Wind Turbines’

The last few years have seen a number of major wind energy projects take shape.

Wind Farm

Vestas to Supply Turbines for Offshore Wind Farm in Scotland

The agreement also includes a 15-year operations and maintenance contract.

Wind Turbine

Vestas Secures 185 MW Order in the USA

Vestas has received a 185 MW order to power an undisclosed wind farm in the USA. The order consists of 41 V150-4.5 MW wind turbines.

Oil Giant Shell Snaps up African Solar Provider Daystar Power

Oil giant Royal Dutch Shell will purchase African solar provider Daystar Power as it expands its global renewables portfolio, the companies said on Wednesday.

Oil Pipeline

Canada’s Enbridge to Sell Oil Pipelines Stake to Indigenous Groups for C$1.12 Bln

Canada's Enbridge Inc will sell a C$1.12 billion minority stake in seven Alberta oil pipelines to a group of Indigenous communities, in North America's largest …