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Hydrogen Technology

Electric Smelting to Crack Low-Emissions Iron and Steel Making Code

NeoSmelt is tipped to take significant steps toward decarbonising iron and steelmaking at scale.Australia’s largest ironmaking electric smelting furnace i…

Nuclear Reactor

Candu Energy Invests CAD1bn in Nuclear Supply Chain

Candu Energy, part of AtkinsRéalis has reported that as of 12 December it has issued over CAD1bn ($700m) in purchase orders into the Candu nuclear supply…

Energy Storage Project

Developers Close $538 Million for 1.2 GWh Battery Storage Facility in Canada

The Hagersville Park financing qualifies as a green loan. Once commissioned, the project will be one of Canada’s largest battery energy storage (BESS) sit…

Solar project

Massachusetts City Sources Solar Power From Illinois

The electrons won’t be delivered across state lines, but the City of Cambridge will match its electricity use with a virtual power purchase agreement from…

Nuclear Technology

South Korea Develops Novel Nuclide Separation Technology

The Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute says it has developed a new concept for the world's first nuclide separation device that employs robots and senso…

Energy Storage Project

India to Mandate Energy Storage for Solar, Wind Projects

India is likely to follow in the footsteps of China and mandate the inclusion of battery storage capacity for future wind and solar energy projects.India’…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Romania Allocates 432 MW of PV at Average Price of €0.051/kWh in First Renewables Auction

The Romanian authorities have allocated 1.52 GW of renewable energy capacity in a procurement exercise, with the lowest bid for PV technology at €0.045 ($0…

Transformer

Transformer Explosion at South African Coal Power Leaves Nine Injured

An explosion at an Eskom coal-fired power plant injured nine employees last week. The utility believes a rupture of a high-pressure steam steel pipe caused the …

Electrolyzer

BLS Plans 1 GW Fab to Make Battery-Powered Electrolyzers

Battolyser Systems’ (BLS) product is a patented dual-purpose electrolyzer with a battery function.Dutch company BLS has received €54.6 million ($57.3…

Battery

ABB to Acquire Gamesa’s Power Electronics, Storage Business

ABB has agreed to purchase Gamesa’s power electronics and storage business, which produces doubly fed induction generator (DFIG) wind converters, industri…

Solar Cell

Nexwafe Claims 24.4% Efficiency for Heterojunction Solar Cell Built With Its Ultrathin Wafers

The German wafer manufacturer said the efficiency was achieved with an unspecified M6 HJT commercial production line, without specifying if the result was certi…

Natural Gas

Gas Prices in Midland-Odessa Drop to Their Lowest Levels in Three Years

Usually, conversations around gas prices center on why they’re rising and how national and global economic factors in the oil and gas industry contribute …

Crude Oil

China Boosts Oil Inventories With Jump in Crude Imports

China’s crude oil imports soared in November, but most of the increase in purchases likely went to boosting stockpiles, data compiled by Reuters columnist…

LNG

Germany to Shut Down Key LNG Terminal in 2025

Germany will shut down its Wilhelmshaven LNG terminal in the first quarter of 2025, with government-owned operator Deutsche Energy Terminal GmbH (DET) announcin…

Battery

Grenergy Secures $299M for Chilean PV-Battery

[Image: Grenergy]Spanish renewables player Grenergy has closed an additional $299m in financing for the third phase of a large solar-storage plant in northern C…