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Energy Technology

Dynamic Radioisotope Power System Development for NASA Missions

The multimission radioisotope thermoelectric generator for NASA’s Mars 2020 Perseverance rover is tested at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in 2020. The…

Energy Technology

Partnership Unveils Plan For Helium Test Facility

X-Energy Reactor Company, LLC and Kinectrics have announced a partnership to design, construct and operate a commercial-scale facility to test and verify the pe…

Electric Car

Alfa Romeo Starts Production of Its First Plug-in Hybrid; Tonale Offers 30 Miles Electric Range

Alfa Romeo started retail production for the all-new 2024 Tonale PHEV. (Earlier post.) Alfa Romeo’s first plug-in hybrid is built at the Giambattista Vico…

Carbon Emissions

Potent Greenhouse Gases and Ozone Depleting Chemicals Called Cfcs Are Back on the Rise Following an International Ban, a New Study Finds

A U.S. chemical plant in Louisiana that produces a common refrigerant may be partly to blame for increased emissions of CFCs—chemicals thousands of times more …

Nuclear Power Plant

Vogtle Unit 3 Generates Electricity, Connects to Power Grid

Georgia Power has announced another milestone for the two-unit reactor expansion at the Plant Vogtle nuclear power site, as Unit 3 on April 1 successfully gener…

Carbon Emissions

A New Report Is Out on Hurricane Ian’s Destructive Path. The Numbers Are Horrific

The category 4 storm was the costliest in Florida’s history. Storm surges rose as high as 15 feet and over 20 inches of rain fell on some communities.

Hydrogen Production

Element 1 and Mmm Energy to Deliver Methanol-To-Hydrogen Generators to the Energy Industry

Element 1 and MMM Energy have signed a strategic partnership agreement to enable the production of methanol-to-hydrogen generators.The agreement, signed through…

Energy Storage Battery

Team Finds Major Storage Capacity in Water-Based Batteries

Researchers at Texas A&M University have discovered a 1,000% difference in the storage capacity of metal-free, water-based battery electrodes.These batteries ar…

Wind Turbine

GE and Siemens Gamesa Settle Their Wind Turbine Patent Disputes

GE and Siemens Gamesa have resolved their wind turbine technology patent disputes in their entirety, GE said in a statement.GE and SGRE have reached an amicable…

Wind Farm

ØRsted and Google Sign the First Wind Power Purchase Agreement in the US

Google has signed a 150 MW power purchase agreement (PPA) with Ørsted to purchase renewable energy generated by Helena Wind Farm for the next 15 years, a…

Wind Farm

The Wind of Sustainability Is Blowing in Colombia With the Windpeshi Wind Farm

The Windpeshi wind farm in the La Guajira region is EGP’s first in Colombia: it’s an opportunity to show the local population all the advantages of …

Energy Technology

Kronos Fusion Energy Unleashes Groundbreaking S.M.A.R.T. 40 Approach: Ushering in a New Era of Clean, Boundless Energy

Kronos Fusion Energy

Geothermal Power Plant

Interview – Making Geothermal Energy Scalable With XGSEnergy

In this interview, XGS Energy COO Ghazal Izadi discusses the company's heat harvesting technology and how it addresses the challenges of geothermal scalability.…

Electrification

Esperance, WA – transitioning to electrification

Esperance, Western Australia, has successfully transitioned to electric power, with the majority of residents and businesses electing for electrification, and s…

Solar Power Panel

First Solar Secures 1.8GW Solar Module Contract From EDPR

The modules will power US projects developed by EDP Renewables North America.First Solar and EDP Renewables signed a multi-year order for 1.8GW of advanced thin…