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Hydropower Plant

China Adds Another Pumped-Storage Power Station in Qinghai

Northwest China's Qinghai Province on Sunday started construction on a pumped-storage power station with a maximum energy storage capacity of about 20 milli…

Electric Vehicles

This Cheap Chinese Electric Truck Has a Face Only a Mother Could Love

A big part of the fun of finding vehicles for the Awesomely Weird Alibaba Electric Vehicle of the Week column comes from all of the interesting fascia designs. …

Coal Production

Turkey Approves New Coal Mining to Feed Power Plants

Police used water cannon and teargas against local people and environmental activists who protested against the destruction of the Akbelen forest in Turkey&rsqu…

Energy Storage Project

Amprius Unveils Ultra-High-Power-High-Energy Lithium-Ion Battery

Amprius Technologies, a developer of next-generation lithium-ion batteries with its Silicon Anode Platform, unveiled its newest ultra-high-power-high-energy lit…

Nuclear Reactor

Contract Signed For Imsr Fuel Pilot Plant

Terrestrial Energy has signed a manufacturing and supply contract with Westinghouse subsidiary Springfields Fuels Limited to deliver a pilot Integral Molten Sal…

Floating Solar

"Limitless" Energy: How Offshore Floating Solar Could Power Population Hotspots

Image: Oceans of EnergyVast arrays of solar panels floating on calm seas near the Equator could provide effectively unlimited solar energy to densely populated …

Wind Farm

Ultra-High Altitude Wind Farm in Southwest China's Xizang Connects to Grid

A wind farm built at an altitude of 5,000 to 5,200 meters connected to the grid on Thursday in Shannan Prefecture, southwest China’s Xizang Autonomous Reg…

Ammonia

Aussie-Korean Group Eyes Giga-Scale Green Ammonia Production in WA

The government of Western Australia is holding exclusive talks with Aussie and South Korean investors over a "giga project" that will create a one-million-tonne…

Uranium Project

Niger Coup Raises Questions About Uranium Dependence

The military coup in Niger last week raises the question of Europe's dependency on uranium mined in the West African nation for its nuclear power plants.Fra…

Uranium Project

UK Competition Watchdog Looks at Cameco-Westinghouse Deal

The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has invited comments on the proposed Cameco and Brookfield Renewable Partners acquisition of Westinghouse E…

Floating Solar

Masdar's First Floating Solar Power Plant Creates Positive Ripples in Indonesia

On the mirror-like surface of the Cirata reservoir in West Java, Indonesia, sits Southeast Asia’s largest floating solar power plant.Developed by Masdar a…

Oil and Gas Equipment

S. Korea's 1st Indigenous Gas Turbine-Equipped Power Plant Begins Commercial Operations

South Korea has begun commercial operations of a power plant installed with the country's first homegrown gas turbine, its operator said Monday.Korea Wester…

Energy Storage Project

Horizon Focusing On Vanadium Flow Batteries for Energy Storage

Horizon Power, a utility owned by the Western Australia government, has signed an agreement with Perth-based energy storage company VSUN Energy for the purchase…

Nuclear Fuel

Westinghouse to Expand Fuel Offerings From UK Facility

Westinghouse has been awarded three grants totalling GBP10.5 million (USD13.6 million) from the UK government's Nuclear Fuel Fund to upgrade and expand the …

Offshore Wind Power

Breaking: Sweden Nixes Vattenfall's Offshore Wind Project

The government of Sweden has rejected Vattenfall’s application to build an offshore wind farm at Stora Middelgrund off Sweden’s west coast, citing n…