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Geothermal Power Plant

Onikobe Geothermal Power Plant in Osaki, Japan Resumes Operation After Six Years

The Onikobe Geothermal Power Station in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan recently resumed operations after being shut down for six years.

Hydropower Plant

Saudi Provides $240 Million for Pakistan Hydro-Power Dam

The project will "contribute to Pakistan's energy security, increase sustainable water supply for agriculture and human consumption and improve resilience to fl…

Hydropower Plant

Despars Named Interim President and CEO of Hydro-Québec

Quebec’s Council of Ministers, on the recommendation of Hydro-Québec’s Board of Directors, has appointed Pierre Despars as interim president …

Hydropower Plant

1.5GW! EDF and CHN Energy Sign Renewable Energy Projects in Jiangsu Province of China

PVTIME – France and China have signed several energy cooperation agreements, particularly in the nuclear and renewable energy sectors, during French Presi…

Electric Car

US: Mitsubishi Outlander Phev Sales Doubled in Q1 2023

It was the best-ever quarter for the plug-in hybrid Mitsubishi Outlander.Mitsubishi Motors North America (MMNA) reports that its vehicle sales in the United Sta…

Microgrid

California Regulators Give Final Okay to $200M Community Microgrid Incentive Program

The state's three investor-owned electric utilities will administer the program. Allotments are capped at $15 million per microgrid project.The California P…

Nuclear Power Plant

U.K. Policy Paper Declares Nuclear “Critical Baseload” of Future Energy System

With the release last week of the policy paper Powering Up Britain, the U.K. government unveiled its plan to enhance the nation’s energy security and deli…

Nuclear Power Plant

Bruce Power Completes Unit 3 Defuelling Ahead of Schedule

Crews at Bruce Power have completed the defuelling of unit 3, 18 days ahead of schedule. The unit was shut down in early March in order to begin its Major Compo…

Electric Car

Toyota’s New Senior Management Remains Committed to Multi-Pathway Future; Becoming a Mobility Company

Toyota recently restructured its senior management. Chairman Takeshi Uchiyamada resigned his post, the former President Akio Toyoda was appointed chairman, and …

Nuclear Reactor

China Opens Advanced Nuclear Research Reactor to World

The China Advanced Research Reactor (CARR) at the China National Nuclear Corporation’s (CNNC’s) China Institute of Atomic Energy (CIAE) in Beijing i…

Energy Storage Battery

Researchers Propose Approach for Recycling All-Solid-State Li-Ion Batteries

A team from Technische Universität Darmstadt, Universität Stuttgart, Justus Liebig Universität Gießen, and Universität des Saarlandes …

Uranium Project

Red Book Sees Modest Decrease in Uranium Resources but Expects Nuclear Capacity to Increase

Uranium 2022: Resources, Production and Demand, widely known as the Red Book, is the 29th edition of the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) and International Atom…

Energy Storage Battery

MTU Carbonate-Superstructured Solid Fuel Cell (Cssfc) Delivers Enhanced Power Density at Lower Operating Temperatures

Solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs) offer high energy efficiency and fuel flexibility, but require high operating temperatures. Although lowering the operating tempe…

Nuclear Power Plant

Mutation Risks Due to Residual Radiation From Fukushima Nuclear Disaster

Residual low-dose radiations from the Fukushima nuclear power plant disaster is not a threat to the tree species growing in the affected areas, finds a new stud…

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

South African Researchers Are Using Green Hydrogen to Make Cleaner Fuels for Household Cooking

Two University of Cape Town (UCT) students, Carla Mathyse and Candace Eslick, are researching the use of green hydrogen to create a cleaner cooking fuel, called…