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LNG

China Grabs Control Of LNG Infrastructure In Move To Bolster Energy Security

In recent months China has earned itself a prime spot in lots of energy headlines thanks to President Xi Jinping’s ambitious carbon curbing and clean energy go…

Namibia

Namibia’s Energy Ministry Further Extends Suspension on Fuel License Applications

The Ministry of Mines and Energy has extended the temporary suspension on the application of new fuel retail sites and the issuing of wholesale licences to 28 F…

Hydrogen Technology

Hydrogen Sensor is Inspired by Butterfly Wings

Photonic nanostructures found on the wings of some butterflies have inspired researchers in Australia to create a new and highly accurate sensor for measuring h…

Nuclear Power Plant

White House Paves the Way for Nuclear Reactor on Moon by 2026

On December 16, outgoing President Donald Trump, as a parting shot, issued the “National Strategy for Space Nuclear Power and Propulsion”

Nuclear Technology

Rosatom Launches its First Additive Technologies Center in Moscow

Additive Technologies opened its first Additive Technologies Center at the site of the Moscow Polymetal Plant.

Nuclear Power Plant

SMR Nuclear Power Plant to be Bult in Yakutia by 2028

ROSATOM and the Government of the Republic of Sakha signed an agreement on electric power tariff formation principles for the SMR power plant construction proje…

Coal Mine

VGK Starts Installation of Largest Main Coal Conveyor in Russian Federation

The object under construction is a complex of main conveyors, including reloading nodes and an overpass, consisting of three sections.

Nuclear Power Plant

Fukushima Nuclear Debris Removal Delayed by Virus

The removal of nuclear debris from Japan's crippled Fukushima power plant will be delayed by about a year, because the pandemic has set back development of spec…

Spent Fuel

Ukraine to Stop Sending Spent Nuclear Fuel to Russia

Ukraine plans to stop sending its spent nuclear fuel to Russia next year after opening a storage depot at the Chernobyl exclusion zone, the state operator of at…

South Africa

AFRICA: AfDB Allocates $5 million to Renewable Energy Projects in the G5 Sahel

The "Desert to Power" initiative has just received a grant of 5 million dollars from the Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa, managed by the African Development …

Smart Meter

Smart Metering in US Reaches 57% Penetration

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission 2020 assessment of smart metering and demand response indicates continuing increasing penetration.

Wind Farm

US Utility Acquires First Wind Farm

400MW facility in Missouri is first of two planned investments

Energy Storage Project

Gresham House to Buy First Scottish Storage Project

The 30MW Byers Brae development is expected online in the second quarter of next year

Solar Power Plant

Vikram Solar Module Factory gets Rooftop PV Plant

The 919.73 kWp captive solar plant at the module manufacturer’s Falta unit in West Bengal uses multiple PV technology advancements, including its own SOMERA mo…

Energy Storage Battery

Another Vanadium Redox Flow Battery to be Installed in Australia

A vanadium redox flow battery will be installed at a Western Australian caravan park in the new year. Supplied by VSun Energy, the installation advances its par…