Waste

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Fukushima Nuclear Plant Starts 2nd Release of Treated Radioactive Wastewater Into the Sea

Japanese Agriculture Minister Ichiro Miyashita, right, and Malaysian celebrity Amber Chia attend an event at Japanese store, Don Don Donki in Kuala Lumpur Wedne…

Oil & Gas Supply

China Extends Resource Tax Concession on Shale Gas to End-2027

A natural gas appraisal well of Sinopec is seen behind a treatment pond of drilling waste in Langzhong county, Sichuan province March 1, 2011. REUTERS/Stringer/…

Nuclear waste

Milestone in Restoration of Zorita Plant Site

Work to fill in the hole left following the demolition of the containment building of the José Cabrera nuclear power plant has been completed, Spanish de…

Hydrogen Production

Naturgy and Wildfire Energy Partner to Revolutionize Hydrogen Production From Waste

The recent collaboration between Spanish energy company Naturgy and Australian firm Wildfire Energy promises to unlock the potential of hydrogen using cutting-e…

Nuclear waste

Joint UK-Japanese Research on Waste and Decommissioning

Two research projects are to receive funding totalling GBP1 million (USD1.2 million) from UK and Japanese research councils to develop technologies to detect an…

Japan

Fukushima Nuclear Plant's Operator Says the First Round of Wastewater Release Is Complete

The operator of the wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant said Monday that it has safely completed the first release of treated radioactive water from the plant…

Nuclear waste

Chinese Embassy in Egypt Slams Japan's Nuclear-Contaminated Water Release

The Chinese embassy in Egypt strongly criticized Wednesday Japan's decision to release nuclear-contaminated water from the Fukushima plant into the Pacific …

Nuclear Reactor

BWXT Announces Haleu Contract

BWX Technologies, Inc is to process thousands of kilograms of US government-owned scrap material containing enriched uranium to produce high-assay low enriched …

Nuclear waste

Studsvik, GNS Collaborate on Waste Technology

Swedish nuclear technical services provider Studsvik and German radioactive waste specialist GNS Gesellschaft für Nuklear-Service mbH have formed a strategic …

Geothermal Power Plant

Kenya Breaks Ground for Region's First Geothermal Energy Powered Data Center

Data centres have faced scrutiny about their environmental impact in recent years. Their rapid expansion has continued to raise concerns about their environment…

Nuclear Fuel

Court Annuls Licence for Texas Used Fuel Store

The licence issued for the construction and operation of a consolidated interim storage facility (CISF) for used nuclear fuel in Texas has been cancelled by a U…

Nuclear waste

South Korea, China Protest Japan's Fukushima Radioactive Water Release

The operator of Japan's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant has initiated the release of treated radioactive water into the Pacific Ocean, more than a dec…

Nuclear Fuel

Texas Nuclear Waste Storage Permit Invalidated by US Appeals Court

A U.S. appeals court on Friday canceled a license granted by a federal agency to a company to build a temporary nuclear waste storage facility in western Texas,…

Nuclear waste

Japan's Discharge of Nuclear-Contaminated Water Draws Broad Condemnation

People gather to protest the Japanese government and Tokyo Electric Power Company's (TEPCO) decision on releasing nuclear-contaminated wastewater in front o…

Nuclear waste

Xcel Gets Approval to Expand Used Fuel Storage at Monticello

The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (PUC) has approved Xcel Energy's application to allow increased storage of used nuclear fuel at the Monticello nuc…