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Nuclear Reactor

Should the Pentagon Invest in Microreactors?

(imaginima/Getty Images; NASA)It’s not clear whether the Department of Defense should continue to develop new types of microreactors — primarily because …

Carbon Emissions

‘Space Could Stop 8.8BN Tonnes of Carbon Being Emitted’

That’s the entire carbon emissions of the United States – all with the power of satellitesCould one of the world’s oldest satellite operators …

Nuclear Technology

K Nuclear Plant Robots to Clean up the Big Space Mess!

The UK Atomic Energy Authority is working on a robotics solution, previously used in nuclear reactors, that could reduce space litterImage: ShutterstockRobots u…

Energy Subsidies

UK Government Borrows £22BN to Fight Energy Crisis

That’s according to official data from the ONSImage: Deatonphotos / ShutterstockSupporting UK households with paying their energy bills this year saw the …

Oil & Gas Supply

Turkey Announces Big Boost in Black Sea Gas Reserves

Upward projection could help Ankara realise its goal of becoming an energy hub for the regionScarabeo 9, a 115-metre-long, 78-metre-high Frigstad D90-type semi-…

Oil&Gas Drilling

Chinese Company Awarded Exploration Rights to Five Hydrocarbon Blocks in Mozambique

Sixth block awarded to Italy’s ENI; first period of exploration expected to allow investments of around US$370 million, and opening of four wells in deep …

Oil & Gas Trade

Re Trade’ Starts, First Deals With Russia

Russian banks like Sberbank, VTB, Gazprom, BCS, MTS, Tinkoff, Soyuz, Credit Europe Bank (Russia), PSCB, Ros and JSCB have opened such accounts.Six of these acco…

Nuclear Reactor

Nuclear Energy. Fusion Energy May Not Be Too Far Away

Alongside energy-intensive hot fusion, work is also apace on low-energy nuclear reactions, or LENRSPARC, the ‘world’s first net energy fusion machin…

Nuclear Power Plant

Russia’s Nuclear Energy Giant Expects 2022 Exports To Rise By 15%

Russia’s state nuclear energy company Rosatom expects its exports to have increased by 15% this year, chief executive Alexey Likhachev was quoted as sayin…

Nuclear Power Plant

Russian Foreign Ministry : Kiev’s Actions Against Zaporozhye Plant May Lead To Disaster

MOSCOW, SANA-Kiev’s actions are endangering the Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant and may lead to a disaster, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin…

Nuclear waste

Prototype Wagon for Nuclear Fuel and Radioactive Waste Ordered

The US Department of Energy Nuclear Energy Administration awarded ENSCO a contract to manufacture and test a prototype Fortis eight-axle heavy-duty wagon for tr…

Nuclear Power Plant

Japan Must Clearly Explain Its Energy Policy Switch

Distrust of nuclear power remains strong after Fukushima disasterLast week, Japan unveiled its basic policy for pursuing a carbon-neutral society. In it, Tokyo …

LNG

Japan Inks LNG Deals With US, Oman in Bid to Secure Fuel Supply

A worker walks under pipelines at Jera Co.'s liquefied natural gas (LNG) fired power plant inside the company's Anegasaki Thurmal Power Station in Ichih…

Energy Storage Project

Ontario Plunging Into Energy Storage as Electricity Supply Crunch Looms

Energy storage could change energy industry like ‘refrigeration changed the milk industry,’ says CEOOntario Minister of Children, Community and Soci…

Hydropower Plant

CIP Heads Aud-5BN Renewables Hub in Queensland

Hydro storage reservoirs at the Bowen Renewable Energy Hub. Image by: Bowen River Utilities.December 26 (Renewables Now) - Danish fund manager Copenhagen Infras…