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Hydropower Plant

Corps Builds and Installs New Scada System at J. Percy Priest Hydropower

The Nashville District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has installed the first part of a new supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) system at the …

Pumped Storage

U.S. And Thailand Partner on Pumped Storage Hydropower Development

(photo courtesy USTDA)The U.S. Trade and Development Agency announced it has awarded a grant to the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) for a fe…

Offshore Wind Power

First US-Flagged Offshore Wind Service Operations Vessel Taking Shape

Edison Chouest Offshore (ECO) has marked the 50-per cent completion milestone on ECO Edison, the first-ever US-flagged, Jones Act-compliant offshore wind servic…

Hydropower Plant

PMAs Need to Take Additional Steps to Better Manage Climate, GAO Report Says

News reports focus on drought's affect on power production at sites like Hoover Dam, but overlook more abundant hydro supplies in places like the Pacific No…

Nuclear Policy

Lawmakers Back Measure to Bolster U.S. Nuclear Energy Sector

Sens. Shelley Moore Capito (R., W.Va.), Tom Carper (D., Del.), and Sheldon Whitehouse (D., R.I.) have introduced S. 1111—the Accelerating Deployment of Versati…

Offshore Wind Power

Total Installed Global Wind Energy Capacity Grew to 906 GW. This Represents Year-On-Year Growth of 9%.

The definitive status report for the global wind industry has been published. Featuring the latest key statistics, chapters looking at the key challenges facing…

Nuclear Power Plant

Contaminated Oklahoma Site to Be Made an EPA Priority

The Environmental Protection Agency has proposed adding the Fansteel Metals Superfund site in Muskogee, Okla., to the National Priorities List (NPL), the roster…

Nuclear Power Plant

Dive Team Enters Sellafield Pond

For the first time in over 60 years divers have entered Sellafield's Pile Fuel Storage Pond. As they clear some of the most challenging spots to clean up, d…

Wind Farm

Pattern Energy Announces $20.5 Billion in Anticipated Economic Impact From Sunzia Transmission and Wind Projects

Pattern Energy Group LP (Pattern Energy), a leader in renewable energy, announced its SunZia Transmission and SunZia Wind projects are expected to generate $20.…

Nuclear Technology

Act Aims to Accelerate US Deployment of New Nuclear

The Accelerating Deployment of Versatile, Advanced Nuclear for Clean Energy (ADVANCE) Act of 2023, introduced to the US Senate by a bipartisan group, aims to su…

Nuclear Technology

Two More Natrium Units for Coal-To-Nuclear Switching

US utility PacifiCorp has increased its ambition for using Natrium advanced reactors in the 2030s, adding two further units to its plans in addition to the demo…

Geothermal Power Plant

Geothermal Mine Water Projects to Benefit From Us DOE Funding

The U.S. Department of Energy has announced funding opportunities for clean energy projects, including geothermal, on current and former mine lands.

Geothermal Power Plant

Request for Eoi – Public Communication for Geothermal in the Eastern Caribbean

Expressions of Interest are currently being accepted for a Public Information and Communications consultancy for geothermal energy in the Eastern Caribbean.

Nuclear Power Plant

Illinois Senate Backs Lifting Nuclear Construction Ban

In a 39–13 bipartisan vote on March 30, the Illinois Senate passed legislation that would end the state’s prohibition on nuclear power plant constru…

Electric Car

NIO Says Tesla Can’t Dictate EV Prices in China, and It Won’t Partake in the Price War

According to NIO’s CEO, William Li (Li Bin), Tesla has little influence over EV prices in China, unlike in the US, where it dominates the market.NIO CEO says T…