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Nuclear Technology

Holtec Calls for US Supreme Court to Reinstate New Mexico Licence

Holtec International has joined the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and the US Federal Government in filing petitions asking the Supreme Court to reinsta…

Renewable Diesel

Shell Pauses Development of SAF, Renewable Diesel Facility in the Netherlands

Shell plc on July 2 announced it will temporarily pause on-site construction work on a biorefinery in the Netherlands to address project delivery and ensure fut…

Offshore Wind Power

Company Applies to Build 68-Turbine, $261 Million Wind Project in Northeast South Dakota

Wind turbines spin against the setting sun just north of Watertown along Interstate 29. (Makenzie Huber/South Dakota Searchlight)by Seth Tupper, South Dakota Se…

Electric Vehicle Battery

Amplify Cell Technologies Begins Construction of Mississippi 21 GWh LFP Battery Cell Factory

Amplify Cell Technologies—a joint venture between Accelera by Cummins, the zero-emissions business unit of Cummins; Daimler Trucks & Buses; and PACCAR (earlier…

Electric Vehicles

Tesla Is Upgrading the Cybertruck's Electric Motor

Tesla is now upgrading the Cybertruck’s electric motor with a more efficient and reliable motor.Tesla has started to contact some early Cybertruck owners …

Offshore Wind Power

GE to Test 15.5 MW Offshore Wind Turbine Prototype in Norway

The US-headquartered GE Vernova plans to install a prototype of its next-generation 15.5 MW Haliade-X offshore wind turbine in Gulen, Norway, following a NOK 33…

Energy Storage Project

Samsung SDI Clinches w1tr Energy Storage Deal with Top US Electric Utility

Samsung SDI showcased its upgraded Samsung Battery Box 1.5, a scalable energy storage solution designed for home or business applications, at Interbattery Europ…

SMR

Novel Transistor Material Shows Nuclear Potential

Gallium nitride semiconductors can successfully withstand the harsh environment near a nuclear reactor core, researchers from Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORN…

Energy Storage Project

Tesla Battery Deployment Soars in Q2

Tesla set a company record by deploying 9.4 GWh of energy storage in the second quarter of 2024, more than doubling its largest previous quarterly deployment. T…

Energy Storage Project

US DOE Allocates $100 Million for Non-lithium, Long-Duration Energy Storage Pilots

Image: InvinityInterest in long-duration energy storage (LDES) is rising rapidly as demand for clean reliable capacity grows. In the US, new funding was announc…

Microgrid

Propane Is a Sustainable Choice for Growing Microgrid Need

Commercial buildings are experiencing more unplanned power outages, straining an already fragile electric grid. In fact, the U.S. endures more blackouts than an…

RNG

Chesapeake Utilities Subsidiary Completes First Rng Injections From Full Circle Dairy Facility in Florida

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation on June 26 announced the first injections of renewable natural gas (RNG) at its Radio Avenue injection point in Yulee, Florida,…

Oil Field

Beacon Fires up US Offshore Oil Project

Kosmos Energy chief executive Andrew Inglish.Photo: KOSMOS ENERGYUS independent Beacon Offshore Energy has started oil production from its fast-tracked Winterfe…

Solar Power Plant

Solar Farm Market Worth USD 449.3 Billion by 2030 Says MSG Group

The global solar farm market size was USD 88.4 billion in 2021 and is estimated to reach USD 449.3 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 19.8% during the foreca…

Offshore Wind Power

Iberdrola Gets Final Federal Go-Ahead to Build New Offshore Wind Farms in Waters off Massachusetts

Avangrid, a US renewable energy company majority-owned by Spanish Iberdrola, has received the authorisation to build and operate its New England Wind offshore w…