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Offshore Wind Power

Wind Farms Backed by Green Subsidies Could Be Paid More to Switch Off

Wind farms backed by government subsidies could be paid more to switch off than to generate power, The Telegraph has learnt.A lack of grid storage and transmiss…

Hydrogen Production

UK University to Set Up Hydrogen Production From Biomass Conversion Centre With £300,000 Grant

Aston University in Birmingham, UK has received a £300,000 ($371,400) grant to set up the ‘first’ integrated centre to explore low-carbon hydr…

Wind Turbine Blade

Armadale Developers Remove Three Turbines From Proposal, Increase Size of Remaining Nine

The company behind plans for a controversial wind farm at Armadale in north Sutherland has axed three turbines from the layout.Brookfield Renewables UK Ltd conf…

Nuclear Reactor

Ukrainian Cabinet Approves Start of Work on New Khmelnitsky Reactors

Ukraine’s Cabinet of Ministers has given the green light for work to begin to develop project documentation for the construction of two Westinghouse AP100…

Solar Power Plant

Duke Energy Begins Operations of Idaho’s Largest Solar Plant

Duke Energy Sustainable Solutions, a non-regulated commercial brand of Duke Energy, has announced it has placed into commercial operation the 120 MW Jackpot Sol…

Nuclear Reactor

Ukraine Plans to Build Two Us-Made Reactors for the Khmelnitsky Nuclear Plant

Ukraine’s Cabinet of Ministers has adopted an order to launch organizational measures and begin work on project documentation for the construction of two …

Energy Storage Project

GSF Acquires Energy Storage Project in Texas

Gore Street Energy Storage Fund plc (GSF), London's first listed energy storage fund supporting the transition to low carbon power in the UK and internation…

Japan

IAEA Task Force Reviews Fukushima Water Discharge Plan

The International Atomic Energy (IAEA) Task Force established to monitor Japan’s plan to discharge treated water from the Fukushima Daiichi NPP has comple…

Wind Power Project

Malaysia’s TNB Secures eur72M Refinance Package

It will be used for its offshore wind investment in the UK.Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) completed a EUR72m refinance package with two major lenders in the UK la…

Crude Oil

Russian Seaborne Crude Exports Rebound to Two-Month High in January, Report Says

A ship in the Baltic Sea on the natural gas pipeline Nord Stream 2 from Russia to Germany. An EU and G7 price cap on Russian oil has aimed to reduce Moscow&rsqu…

Nuclear Fuel

Rosatom Installed the Vessel of the Unique Russian Research Reactor – MBIR – in the Design Position

On January 18, 2023, the vessel of the world's largest multipurpose fast neutron research reactor (MBIR) was installed in its designed position at the const…

Nuclear Policy

Canadian and UK Regulators Agree Terms for Cooperation

Terms of Reference have been signed and published between the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) and the UK Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) for a Mem…

United Kingdom

Transfer of Waste From Berkeley Vaults Begins

The first concrete box containing radioactive waste from underground vaults at the shut down Berkeley nuclear power plant in the UK has been transferred to an i…

Nuclear Equipment

French Nuclear Fleet Failure, Drought and War to Blame for Record Power Prices in 2022

Last year Europe saw very high levels of wholesale power prices, driven by gas prices that repeatedly broke all-time high records since the start of the Ukraine…

Oil&Gas Drilling

UK Firm Chosen to Drill Well Offshore Isle of Man

Isle of Man-based Crogga Limited has awarded Aberdeen-based energy services company THREE60 Energy with a contract to drill an appraisal well this year in the C…