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Solar Power Plant

Genesis Energy-FRV Australia JV Acquires 52MW Solar Plant in New Zealand

Once operational, the plant can supply power to 9,800 houses.The joint venture between New Zealand-listed electricity generation firm Genesis Energy and FRV Aus…

Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle

Bayotech Delivers 700th Hydrogen Transport Trailer

BayoTech has delivered its 700th HyFill™ bulk hydrogen transport trailer to Plug Power.The milestone marks another step in BayoTech’s commitment to …

Nuclear Fusion

New Body to Deliver UK’s Fusion Ambitions

STEP building cutaway. Image: UKAEAThe UK government has announced UK Industrial Fusion Solutions as the new body to deliver the country’s fusion programm…

Energy Technology

USAID Delivers GE Mobile Gas Power Plant to Ukraine

The US Agency for International Development (USAID) has delivered a GE mobile gas turbine power plant to Ukraine to ease power supply challenges in the country.…

Thermal Plant

US to Retire 15GW of Coal and Gas-Fired Power Plants in 2023

Gas power plant. Image by nachai on 123rfAccording to the Department of Energy’s Energy Information Administration (EIA), US operators plan to retire 15.6…

Net Zero Emission

UK Confirms Record Single-Year Rise in Greenhouse Gas Emissions in 2021

Image: Drax Power Station in North Yorkshire | Credit: iStockOfficial data confirms UK emissions rose five per cent in 2021, yet they were still lower than befo…

Hydropower Plant

ENHY Launched to Develop Hydroelectricity in Madagascar

ENHY has been launched through a partnership between Hyvity and the Filatex Group to develop, build and operate hydroelectric plants in Madagascar.At the heart …

Carbon Emissions

President Biden Warns Corporates Must ‘Pay Their Fair Share’ to Help Tackle Climate Crisis

Image: Credit: White HouseState of the Union address touts success of historic US climate legislation, but warns more action is needed to tackle escalating envi…

Pumped Storage

£1 Million Grant to Test Materials for New Energy Storage System

In partnership with the University of Greenwich and the University of Exeter, UK firm RheEnergise has secured a grant of £1 million from the UK government…

Nuclear Reactor

Fusion Progress in Russia

The GI Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences (INP SB RAS) has succeeded in increasing the plasma density…

Electric Car

‘UK’s Largest Virtual Power Plant’: Octopus Energy Claims EV Tariff Users Provide 100MW of Flexible Power

Intelligent Octopus tariff launched last year offers electric vehicle drivers cheaper rates to charge their car up overnight at off-peak timesOctopus Energy cla…

Nuclear Decommissioning

Savannah River Facility Prepped for NNSA Project

A crane is used to remove equipment during a project to repurpose Building 226-F for an NNSA mission at the Savannah River Site. (Photo: DOE)Work has begun to p…

Nuclear Technology

Modern Surface Assessment Technologies Address Today’s Inspection Challenges in Nuclear Power Plants

While nuclear power plants are some of the most highly regulated and safe worksites in the world, inspection challenges remain. According to estimates by indust…

Offshore Wind Power

Newly Discovered Chemical Process Renders All Existing Wind Turbine Blades Recyclable

A new chemical process discovered as part of a Vestas-led project removes the need for changing the design or composition of the material used for wind turbine …

Geothermal Power Plant

Geothermal Royalties to Help Cut Power Costs in Radicondoli, Italy

View at Randicondoli, Tuscany, Italy (source: flickr/ Benjamin Rabe, creative commons)The Municipality of Radicondoli in Tuscany, Italy is offering tenders for …