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Crude Oil

EU Steps Up Purchases of U.S. Oil

EU crude oil imports from the U.S. are ramping up as the EU mulls an import ban on Russian crude.

SMR

Doosan Kicks Off NuScale SMR Production for Idaho Nuclear Project

South Korean power industrial giant Doosan has agreed to forge materials for NuScale Power’s small modular reactors (SMR) .

Nuclear Power Plant

Sixth Hongyanhe Unit Achieves First Criticality

Unit 6 of the Hongyanhe nuclear power plant in China's Liaoning province has attained a sustained chain reaction for the first time.

United States

DOE Funnels $12M to Enhance US Energy Systems’ Cybersecurity

The US department of energy (DOE) has announced $12 million for six new research, development and demonstration (RD&D) projects that will develop cybersecurity …

Carbon Emissions

Xprize Milestone Award for ISU Researchers for their Efforts to Remove Carbon Dioxide from the Atmosphere

A research group from Iowa State University that helped develop a demonstration-scale pyrolyzer that has the ability to sequester thousands of tons of carbon di…

Carbon Neutral

Siemens’ Switchgear Expedites EWE NETZ’s Push to Carbon Neutral

Siemens Smart Infrastructure has supplied German grid operator EWE NETZ GmbH with Clean Air, its latest environmentally-friendly switchgear technology. The aim …

Hydrogen Production

Using Biomass Gasification to Produce Clean Energy from Food Waste

Biomass gasification transforms biomass into hydrogen, nitrogen, and other products without burning it via a controlled process involving heat, steam, and oxyge…

LNG

UK’s Gas Imports From Russia Increased by 37% in 2021

Russia was the fourth-most imported source for the UK last year, according to official data.

World Needs to Spend an Additional $1.3Bn on Energy by 2030

A new report found that oil and gas need a boost in contrast to previous IEA report which urged governments to stop new fossil fuel plans.

Nuclear Fusion

Recent Nuclear Fusion Breakthroughs and the Opportunities They Offer

A milestone has been reached in the quest to harness the power of the stars for cost-effective clean energy on Earth by scientists working to establish practica…

Microgrid

Work Starts on Pumped Hydro Microgrid in Western Australia

A pumped hydro microgrid is being developed in Walpole, western Australia, that consists of a 1.5 MW pumped hydro facility, using two farm dams, that will store…

Carbon Emissions

Environment Group Warns Shell Board on Liability for Emission Targets

A group that won a victory over energy major Shell last year with a Dutch court order to deepen greenhouse gas cuts has warned the company's board of possible p…

Oil & Gas Trade

Possible to Pay for Russian Gas While Complying with Sanctions - Uniper

Uniper, Germany's main importer of Russian gas, on Monday said it would be possible to pay for future supplies without breaching European Union sanctions even t…

SMR

NuScale, Doosan Agree to Begin SMR Production

​NuScale Power and Doosan reached an agreement for Doosan to begin producing materials for NuScale’s small modular reactors (SMRs), with full-scale equipment …

Coal Price

India's Petcoke Imports Seen Doubling amid Soaring Global Coal Prices

India's imports of petcoke are expected to more than double this year, industry officials say, as competitive prices are driving cement makers to switch to the …