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Nuclear Reactor

China Suspends Plan to Build Floating Nuclear Reactors in the South China Sea

Final approval has been withheld for a mega platform intended to power remote islands and infrastructure in the regionAfter 10 years in development, ‘safe…

Renewable Diesel

Neste, Itochu Extend Collaboration on Renewable Diesel

Neste and ITOCHU have agreed to extend their collaboration with a licensing agreement allowing ITOCHU to become an official distributor of Neste MY Renewable Di…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

EC Outlines Approval Grounds for Paks II Contract Amendments

The European Commission says that its approval of the changes to the contracts for the Paks II project in Hungary was "strictly limited to its competence under …

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Collaborations Announced for Fusion Projects

General Atomics (GA) of the USA and Tokamak Energy of the UK have agreed to collaborate in the area of high temperature superconducting (HTS) technology for fus…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Nucleoelectrica Sets Out Plan for Atucha II Repair

A life-size mock-up of the reactor and special tools have been designed and built ahead of the repair procedure which the operating company hopes will take plac…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Russia Offers to Finance NPP for Malawi

Russia has offered financial aid to Malawi of $20m to support the construction of a nuclear power plant. Russia’s deputy minister of Internal Affairs, Igo…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Another Radioactive Water Spillage at Monticello NPP

US power utility Xcel Energy has reported another, smaller, spill of radioactive water at its Monticello NPP in Minneapolis. Workers have been pumping and stori…

Solar Panel

SPIC Unveils Topcon Back Contact Solar Panel With 23.4% Efficiency

Chinese manufacturer SPIC Solar says its new PV modules have power outputs ranging from 450 W to 460 W, and power conversion efficiencies ranging from 22.9% to …

Solar Power Plant

European Energy Secures Approval for 250 MW Solar Plant in Southern Italy

European Energy, a Danish independent power producer, said it will build its new 250 MW close to a substation owned by Italian grid operator Terna in Sicily. It…

Solar Power Plant

Chinese PV Industry Brief: Trina to Build 25 GW Ingot Factory, Longi Reduces Wafer Prices by 30%

Longi said today it cut the prices of its wafer products by 30% and Trina announced it will build a 25 GW monocrystalline ingot factory in the Sichuan province.…

Wind Farm

Bangladesh’s First Large Wind Power Project Goes Into Operation

The first new energy project built by Chinese enterprises in Bangladesh, a wind farm in the southeast of the country, has gone into operation. The wind farm at …

Offshore Wind Power

Adani Unit Commissions 130MW Wind Power in India

The plant has a 25-year power purchase agreement.The Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL), through its subsidiary Adani Wind Energy Kutchh Five Limited, commission…

Solar Power Plant

EGAT Switches on Solar Power Plant, Battery Storage in Thailand Province

Source: EGAT websiteThe project forms part of the Smart Grid Pilot Project in Mae Hong Son province.The Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) has …

Electric Vehicles

Australia’s First Zero-Emissions Locomotive

Aurizon has contracted Progress Rail to build Australia’s first zero-emissions capable freight locomotive. This will be the first freight unit to be power…

Natural Gas

Arkansas Gas Prices Slightly Increase

(WENDELL FRANKS)By Region 8 NewsdeskJONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - The unofficial start of summer usually means soaring gas prices, but drivers are getting a break at…