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Nuclear Technology

Mochovce 3 Reaches 90% Power Output

The power output of unit 3 at the Mochovce nuclear power plant in Slovakia has been increased from 75% to 90% as energy start-up tests continue, Slovenské…

SMR

Wyoming to Consider Microreactors as SMR Plans Continue

A project led by BWXT Advanced Technologies LLC to assess the viability of deploying microreactors to supplement Wyoming's existing power generation resourc…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Tricastin 1 Cleared for Ten More Years

The Tricastin plant comprises four 900 MWe PWRs (Image: EDF/Toma/M Hake)Unit 1 of the Tricastin nuclear power plant in southern France can operate for a further…

Solar Panel

More Solar Panels Needed on Rented Rooftops

With soaring rent stress rife in Australian capital cities, new research has found many tenants are also missing out on energy savings due to lack of access to …

Hydropower Plant

Models Suggest Dropping Costs of Solar and Wind Power in Africa May Make Hydro Power Obsolete

A team of hydrologists and bioengineers affiliated with several institutions across Europe has found, via modeling, that building dams to generate hydroelectric…

Offshore Substation

NKT Receives Baltic Power Export Cable Order

After working on finalising the agreement for export cables for the Baltic Power offshore wind farm in Poland this summer, the cable supplier NKT has now signed…

Net Zero

Iberdrola Launches carbon2nature to Reduce the Global Carbon Footprint

The new company aims to capture and store in nature more than 61 million tonnes of CO2, which it will make available to its customers in the form of carbon cred…

Hydrogen Production

Next Steps for Pioneering Renewable Hydrogen Technology

On behalf of the Australian Government, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has today announced $20.9 million for Wollongong-based startup Hysata to …

Offshore Wind Power

Vestas V236-15.0 MW Offshore Wind Turbine Sets World Record for Power Output

The Vestas V236-15.0 MW™ prototype offshore wind turbine has achieved a remarkable feat by generating the highest power output of any single wind turbine …

Wind Power Project

Construction Underway for Bekevar Wind Energy Project in Saskatchewan

Construction has begun for the Bekevar Wind Energy project in southeast Saskatchewan, which aims to generate 200 megawatts of clean, renewable energy. Workers h…

United Kingdom

Cheshire Geoenergy Observatory, UK Completes Drilling Phase

Drilling operations at the UK Geoenergy Observatory in Cheshire, UK (source: YouTube screenshot, British Geological Survey)The Cheshire Geoenergy Observatory of…

Geothermal Power Plant

Breakthrough Announced on Geothermal Cooling Project in Abu Dhabi, UAE

Masdar City in Abu Dhabi, UAE (source: Renek78, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons)ADNOC and the National Central Cooling Company PJSC (Tabreed) have announced…

Geothermal Power Plant

Geophysical Survey by Geoalaska Ongoing in Augustine Island, Alaska

Tidal channels on Augustine Island, Cook Inlet, Alaska (source: flickr/ NOAA Photo Library, creative commons)GeoAlaska LLC has mobilized its geophysical survey …

Renewable Energy

Minnesota Electric Co-ops Seek $970M in Federal Clean Energy Funds

(The Great River Energy Headquarters in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Credit: Tony Webster / Creative Commons )By Frank Jossi, Energy News NetworkA consortium of Minn…

Solar Panel

Solar, Storage Companies to Add Over $100 Billion to u.s. Economy Due to Inflation Reduction Act

Since the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) passed one year ago, U.S. solar and storage companies have announced over $100 billion in private sector investments, ac…