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Electricity Transmission

US Approves Major Transmission Project in Nevada

Electricity transmission towers are seen in the Nevada desert near the Copper Mountain Solar Project, in Boulder City, Nevada March 21, 2012. REUTERS/Jason Reed…

LNG

Vehicle Manufacturers Partner With UECC to Cut Emissions Through BiolNG Use

Vehicle manufacturers, including Toyota Motor Europe and Ford of Europe, have partnered with Norway-based RoRo transportation provider United European Car Carri…

Electric Vehicle Battery

Panasonic Energy, Mazda to Begin Preparation for Auto Battery Supply

Panasonic Energy aims to increase its production capacity and plans to produce cylindrical lithium-ion batteries at its factories in Osaka from 2027 onward. The…

Japan

Japan Targets 2034 Fusion Breakthrough

Japanese start-up Helical Fusion aims to launch the world’s first steady-state nuclear fusion reactor in 2034 and to begin commercial operations in the 2040s, …

SMR

Regulators to Review Thorizon’s Molten Salt Reactor

Visualisation of a Thorizon One plant (Source: Thorizon)Netherlands-based Thorizon has said Dutch and French nuclear regulators have agreed to collaborate on a …

Nuclear Technology

NRC Amends Non-power Reactor Licensing Regulations

The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has amended its regulations for licensing non-power production or utilisation facilities to reflect the limited risk …

Offshore Wind Power

7,000 MW Offshore Wind Power Projects in Ho Chi Minh City’s Island District (Vietnam)

Two investors have proposed offshore wind power projects in Can Gio District, Ho Chi Minh City, with a total capacity of up to 7,000MW, according to Nguyen Thi …

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Italy Inches Towards Reversing a Nuclear Energy Ban

Italian Environment and Energy Security Minister Gilberto Pichetto Fratin walks, on the day of the first new cabinet meeting at Chigi Palace, in Rome, Italy Oct…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Indonesia Says Seeking Global Help to Accelerate Coal Power Plant Retirement

FILE PHOTO:Smoke and steam billows from a coal-fired power plant in Suralaya, Banten province, Indonesia, July 11, 2020. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan/File Photo Purc…

Solar Module

Maxeon Solar Module Shipments Into U.S. Detained Since July

(Courtesy: Maxeon Solar Technologies)New majority stakeholder posts $431M loss; company weighs shutting down Malaysian cell plant over AD/CVD tariffsThis week, …

Energy Storage System

Balance Power Lands Planning Approval for 49.5MW BESS

The development is expected to be operational by late 2025. Image: Balance Power.Renewable energy developer Balance Power has secured planning approval for an u…

Offshore Wind Power

CIP and CSC Inaugurate 300MW Zhong Neng Offshore Wind Farm in Taiwan

CIP has been active in Taiwan’s offshore wind sector since 2017. Credit: ShutterDesigner / Shutterstock.Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) and the C…

Solar Power Plant

OX2 to Divest 119MWAC Solar Farm in Victoria, Australia

The annual production from the solar farm is estimated to be 242 gigawatt hours. Credit: Fahroni / Shutterstock.OX2 has agreed to divest a 119 megawatts alterna…

Offshore Wind Power

Aquila European Renewables to Offload Tesla Wind Farm Stake in Norway

Tesla is a 150MW operating onshore wind farm located in southern Norway. Credit: Leonid Sorokin / Shutterstock.Aquila European Renewables has signed an agreemen…

Offshore Wind Power

US Approves 2GW Maryland Offshore Wind Project

The offshore wind project comprises three planned phases. Credit: Nuttawut Uttamaharad / Shutterstock.The US government has approved the 2GW Maryland offshore w…