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Electric Vehicles

Hyundai Patents an All-Solid-State EV Battery System in the US

Can solid-state batteries improve EVs even more? Hyundai is betting on it. The automaker recently filed a patent for a pressurized all-solid-state EV battery sy…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

NRA Lifts Ban on Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Fuel Activities

Japan's Nuclear Regulation Authority (NRA) has decided, at a meeting on 27 December, to lift an administrative order imposed on Tokyo Electric Power Company…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Grid Connection for Second Shin Hanul Unit

Unit 2 of the Shin Hanul nuclear power plant in South Korea has began supplying its first electricity to the grid, Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) announced.…

Geothermal Drilling

Verkis Receives Grant for Geothermal Exploration in India

Taptapani hotspring in Ganjam district of Orissa, India (source: flickr/Rita Willaert, creative commons)Icelandic engineering firm Verkís has been select…

Geothermal Power Plant

Project Innerspace to Publish Collaborative Geothermal Reports on Two Us States

Oil pumper, Shawnee, Oklahoma (source: flickr/ MsAnthea, creative commons)Following the publication of a first-of-its-kind, landmark study entitled The Future o…

Renewable Energy

"Largest Clean Energy Project in U.S. History" Secures $11B in Financing, Starts Full Construction

Construction is underway on the SunZia Transmission and Wind project in New Mexico (Photo: Business Wire)SunZia to supply 3,000 MW of clean energy to Arizona an…

Wind Turbine

Vestas Signs 1362 MW of Wind Supply Contracts

Vestas has released details of eight wind turbine supply contracts for locations around the world, all signed during the Christmas holiday period:• A 254 M…

Electric Vehicles

BYD Is The 1st Company To Sell 3 Million Plugin Vehicles In A Year

BYD Beats Its 3 Million Vehicle Sales Target For 2023I wrote earlier today about BYD shooting past Tesla to become the #1 best selling BEV producer in the world…

Renewable Energy

Portugal's Renewable Energy Production Hit New Record in 2023

View of a hybrid power park with solar panels and wind turbines in Sabugal, Portugal, January 12, 2023. REUTERS/Pedro Nunes/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsR…

Oil & Gas Trade

Russian Pipeline Gas Exports to Europe Down 56% in 2023 - Reuters Calculations

A view shows the Orenburg gas processing plant of Gazprom in the Orenburg Region, Russia September 1, 2023. REUTERS/Alexander Manzyuk/File Photo Acquire Licensi…

Oil & Gas Trade

India Turns to Saudi as Purchases of Russian Oil Fall in Dec

Saudi Arabian flag with stock graph and an oil pump jack miniature model are seen in this illustration taken October 9, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/Fi…

Electric Vehicles

Tesla Extends Lead in Norway Sales, EVs Take 82% Market Share

A Tesla logo is seen at a groundbreaking ceremony of Tesla Shanghai Gigafactory in Shanghai, China January 7, 2019. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo Acquire Licensin…

Solar Power Plant

Germany's 2023 Renewable Power Installations Hit Record, but Wind Sector Lags

Power-generating windmill turbines and power lines are seen in a snow-covered wind park in Krauschwitz, Germany, December 4, 2023. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch/File …

Distributed Grid

ADB Signs $160 Mln Loan Agreement With Bangladesh to Upgrade Power Network

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on Tuesday it had signed a $160 million loan agreement with Bangladesh to help upgrade the power distribution network and …

LNG

US Was Top LNG Exporter in 2023 as Hit Record Levels

Storage tanks and gas-chilling units are seen at Freeport LNG, the second largest exporter of U.S. liquified natural gas, near Freeport, Texas, U.S., February 1…