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Electric Car

DTNA Commits to Carbon Neutral Vehicle Production

Manufacturer plans to achieve CO₂-neutral goals by 2025; expects Portland truck plant to hit target this year.

Net Zero Emission

Princeton Study Charts a $2.5T Pathway to a Net-Zero Carbon US

The report forecasts massive renewables investments and radical shifts in transport, heating and energy, as well as a relatively slight increase in energy costs…

Market Analysis

China's Electric Vehicle Sales to Reach more than 1.3 mil Units in 2020

China's electric vehicle sales would be more than 1.3 million units in 2020, up 8% year on year, Xu Haidong, the deputy chief engineer of China Association of A…

Nuclear Power Plant

World’s Biggest Crane Lifts Huge Steel Ring at U.K. Nuclear Site

The world’s largest crane hoisted the first of three massive steel rings that will encase one of the reactors at Electricite de France SA’s nuclear constructi…

Nuclear Reactor

Floating 'Mini-Nukes' could Power Countries by 2025, Says Startup

Danish company plans to fit ships with small nuclear reactors to send energy to developing countries

Oil Price

Oil Prices Rise, hit 9-Month High on U.S. Stimulus Progress

Oil climbed on Thursday and touched a nine-month high, with traders optimistic about progress toward a U.S. fiscal stimulus deal and record-breaking refining de…

Energy Security

Alaska Environmental Regulator Reports 190-Barrel Oil Spill at Hilcorp site on Cook Inlet

An oil spill at a Hilcorp Alaska facility on the west side of Cook Inlet was discovered Tuesday afternoon, a state environmental regulator said Wednesday.

Nuclear Power Plant

CORE CATCHER VESSEL INSTALLED AT AKKUYU NPP UNIT 2

14 December 2020, Büyükeceli, Mersin Province, Turkey. Installation of the core catcher vessel into design position has been completed in the Reactor Building…

Wind Turbine

Ørsted Makes 298MW Turbine Order from Siemens Gamesa in US

Wind developer Ørsted has ordered 298MW of wind turbines for a US project from Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy.

Electricity Transmission

Siemens Secures Landmark Baltic Grid Deal in Estonia

Siemens Energy is to build three synchronous condenser plants in Estonia for the country’s transmission system operator Elering.

Nuclear Power Plant

TVO to Restart Olkiluoto 2 Following Cooling Water Incident

Finland’s Teollisuuden Voima Oyj expects unit 2 of its Olkiluoto nuclear plant to be reconnected to the Finnish grid later this week, after receiving restart a…

United Kingdom

U.K. in Talks with EDF Over Nuclear Plant Construction

Britain’s government is in talks with French firm EDF Energy over the construction of a 20 billion-pound nuclear power plant in eastern England.

Nuclear Power Plant

EU Inspection of Belarus Nuclear Plant This Week Canceled

A visit by European experts to review safety measures at a new nuclear power plant in Belarus this week has been canceled after local officials didn’t particip…

Wind Farm

GE Renewable Energy to Supply Wind Turbines to 265-MW Oklahoma Wind Farm

GE Renewable Energy today announced a 265-MW onshore wind turbine order for ALLETE Clean Energy’s Caddo Wind farm, located in Caddo County, Oklahoma.

Wind Power Project

Xcel Energy Announces Completion of 522-megawatt Sagamore Wind Power project

The completion of Xcel Energy’s new 522-megawatt sagamore wind Project in Roosevelt County, New Mexico was announced Wednesday, December 16, via Zoom.