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Another Fourth-Generation Nuclear Reactor Begins Construction in the U.S.

POWER Magazine

Construction of Hermes, Kairos Power’s 35-MWth iterative non-power demonstration molten salt nuclear reactor, has officially kicked off in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. The effort marks another major step for the burgeoning advanced […] The post Another Fourth-Generation Nuclear Reactor Begins Construction in the U.S. appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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China's PV Industry Faces 'Ice and Fire'

EnergyTrend

China's PV Industry Faces 'Ice and Fire' "ThedevelopmentofthePVindustrylastyearcouldbedescribedas'mixedblessings,'butnowit'sacaseof'iceandfire,'"statedWangBohua,HonoraryChairmanoftheChinaPhot.

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Toyota West Virginia Revs Up Production for Electrified Future

NGT News

Toyota West Virginia is celebrating the start of production for the fifth-generation hybrid transaxle, a core part of Toyota’s multi-pathway approach to electrification. Assembly of the new transaxles is a result of more than $300 million in investments at the plant announced in 2021 and 2022. “Toyota West Virginia is on the leading edge of […] The post Toyota West Virginia Revs Up Production for Electrified Future appeared first on NGT News.

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Duty-free photovoltaic modules, lithium-ion batteries, inverters in Serbia

EnergyTrend

Duty-free photovoltaic modules, lithium-ion batteries, inverters in Serbia TheFreeTradeAgreement(FTA)betweenChinaandSerbiahasenteredintoforceearlierthismonth.ThisisthefirstFTAsignedbetweenChinaandaCentralandEasternEuropeancou.

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Battery News: Lithium-Ion Recycling and Solid-State EV Breakthroughs

Energy Central

In the pursuit of 100% electrification of the global economy, two recent advancements in battery technology caught my eye. The first is an improved recycling process for Lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries from researchers at Rice University. The second is the development of a solid electrolyte for use in Lithium batteries developed at the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC).

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Global Green Transition Accelerates, and Demand for Large-scale Energy Storage Explodes in Emerging Markets

EnergyTrend

Global Green Transition Accelerates, and Demand for Large-scale Energy Storage Explodes in Emerging Markets 1.AustraliaAustralia'spowermarketvolatilityandthefrequencyofnegativetariffsforenergystoragecreategoodconditionsforprofitability.Underthebackgroundofac.

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EV News – Mid Summer

Energy Central

First of all, my reporting on EVs is evolving. On a few of my categories of posts, I post a periodic paper with a few major catchall subjects that are consistent from post to post. With EVs I have had a different subject for each post. Although I will not abandon the latter posts in the immediate future, with this paper, I am adding a periodic catchall.

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When Numbers Lie: What Permian Basin Spacing Trends Don’t Tell Us About Well Performance

Novi

Note: This is the 1st of a multi-part series on Novis approach to creating forecasting models which respond accurately and sensibly to downspacing and parent-child depletion. How dense is too dense? As an operator decides between 440, 660, or 880 foot spacing, what are the production impacts in each scenario? What about varying completions alongside spacing?

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New Release of Data Assistant Delivers Seismic Voxels, 3D Cross-Sections and Enhanced Well Deviation Import

Exprodat

Exprodat, the energy sector GIS specialist and Getech Group company, has released a new version of its Data Assistant software, used by energy resource organisations to integrate geoscience data with Esris market-leading GIS technology. At version 3.1, Data Assistant, an extension to ArcGIS Pro, provides a host of capabilities for geologists and geoscientists to better import and visualise key geoscience data within Esris powerful desktop GIS application, including improved support for seismic,

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Measurement challenges in the hydrogen sector.

Energy Central

Measurement challenges in the hydrogen sector. Key technical hurdles in hydrogen production, storage, distribution, and end-use, emphasising the role of metrology in standardizing and enabling the successful adoption of hydrogen technologies. The NPL report highlights four main areas where measurement challenges need to be addressed to support the growth of the hydrogen economy.

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National Gas | Future Hydrogen Grid

Energy Central

National Gas | Future Hydrogen Grid Recognising the imperative to transition to a low-carbon future, the Future Grid project sought to explore the feasibility of repurposing the NTS to transport hydrogen.

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Societal Cost - Large and growing

Energy Central

The energy transition currently being pursued by the current Administration imposes several types of societal costs, many of which are ignored. The cessation of fossil fuel use would strand approximately $60 trillion of coal, oil and natural gas resources, depriving the owners of those resources of their profitable sale and depriving the nation of their beneficial use.