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Wave Energy

IDOM Turbine Undergoing Tests at Mutriku Wave Power Plant

The Basque technology firm IDOM has started testing a new air turbine design at the Mutriku wave power plant, which is part of the EuropeWave project. EuropeWav…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Six-Year Test Field Shows Agrivoltaics Can Be Critical for Rice Productivity

In recent years, researchers from the University of Tokyo in Japan conducted a six-year field experiment using an agrivoltaics system in Chikusei, a city in Eas…

Wave Energy

Final Permit Secured for Shell Co-funded Wave Energy Project in LA

Eco Wave Power, a wave energy developer, has secured Revocable Permit 25-05 from the Port of Los Angeles to build and test its wave energy technology at Berth 7…

SMR

First Main Pump for Chinese SMR Shipped

The first of four main pumps for China's ACP100 small modular reactor demonstration project has passed factory acceptance tests and has been shipped to the …

Power Construction

NESO to Begin Environmental Reviews of Offshore Grid Links

NESO will undertake additional delivery works to support an implementation plan for latest network designs for Great Britain’s transmission grid including…

Wave Energy

Danish Wave Energy Firm Gears up for Final PTO Testing

Danish wave energy technology company Exowave is entering an important phase of developing its wave energy technology, as the power take-off (PTO) system is set…

Nuclear Equipment

Japan, Korea Develop Prototype Nuclear Batteries

The Japan Atomic Energy Agency has developed what it says is the world's first "uranium rechargeable battery" and that tests have verified its performance i…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Germany’s Latest Onshore Wind and Solar Auctions Oversubscribed

Germany’s federal authority Bundesnetzagentur has published the results of the auctions for onshore wind, solar installations on buildings and noise barri…

Coking Coal

Exploratory Permit for Coal Mine on Bundaberg’s ‘Prime Agricultural Land’ Not in Public Interest, Govt Finds

A coking coal mine on "prime agricultural land" is unlikely to go ahead after the Queensland government found it was "not in the public interest".Sections of th…

Solar Module

Chinese PV Industry Brief: Trina Solar Announces 800 W Tandem Solar Module

Trina Solar’s National Key Laboratory of PV Science and Technology said its newly developed perovskite-polysilicon tandem module achieved a peak power out…

Battery

China Announces Procurement of Sodium-Ion Batteries With Price Ceiling at $150/KWh

An energy storage project integrating five different technologies is taking shape in a suburban district in the south of Shanghai, China. Once delivered, the Fe…

Carbon Capture

Aramco Launches CO2 Dac Test Plant in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabian Oil Co. (Aramco) said it has launched Saudi Arabia’s first facility for the direct air capture (DAC) of carbon dioxide (CO2).The facility wi…

Metal

Terra Metals’ Confirms High-Grade Concentrates at Dante Project in Australia

Terra Metals has reported outcomes from the first phase of metallurgical test-work at the Dante copper-gold-platinum group metals project in Western Australia.T…

Wave Energy

Wavegen Energy Completes Its Wave Energy Technology Testing in India, Eyes Next Steps

Renewable energy company WaveGen Energy has completed testing of its 200 W proof of concept (POC) at the National Institute of Technology Karnataka (NITK), demo…

Solar Panel

Viridian Solar Launches 23.6%-Efficient TOPCon BIPV Panel

Viridian Solar, a UK-based manufacturer of building-integrated PV (BIPV) panels, has announced a new 445 W n-type TOPCon module.The PV16-445AG-M10The new panel …