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DOE Finalizes $1.52B Palisades Loan for First-Ever U.S. Nuclear Plant Recommissioning

POWER Magazine

Marking the first-ever revival of a nuclear power plant in the U.S., the Department of Energy (DOE) on Sept. 30 finalized a $1.52 billion loan guarantee to Holtec International to […] The post DOE Finalizes $1.52B Palisades Loan for First-Ever U.S. Nuclear Plant Recommissioning appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Germany’s mixed record disappoints the climate conscious

Energy Transition

Despite a record rollout of renewables, expectations for a notably greener Germany have not been met. Environmental think tanks and NGOs are taking their gripes to court to make the German government comply with German law – and the coalitions’ own promises. Paul Hockenos reports.

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IVECO Receives Three Contracts for Zero-Emission Buses in France

NGT News

IVECO BUS, the urban, intercity and tourist bus brand of Iveco Group, received three new contracts for electric mobility solutions in France, reinforcing the brand’s role in the transition to cleaner, greener public transport. In total, 31 hydrogen fuel cell buses and 20 battery electric buses have been ordered since the beginning of September. Cannes […] The post IVECO Receives Three Contracts for Zero-Emission Buses in France appeared first on NGT News.

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Behind the heating up of the photovoltaic + energy storage market, what is “power-starved” Pakistan experiencing?

EnergyTrend

Behind the heating up of the photovoltaic + energy storage market, what is “power-starved” Pakistan experiencing? Thecontinuousdeclineinsolar-storagecostshasledmoreandmorePakistanihouseholdstoconsiderinstallinghomesolar-storagesystems.Ononehand,thesesystemsensureh.

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Ohio drought renews worries about massive use of water for fracking

Energy Central

The driest summer in more than a decade prompted an Ohio watershed district this summer to take the unprecedented step of limiting the use of water for oil and gas fracking. The restrictions applied only to Atwood Lake, a popular boating and fishing spot southeast of Canton that has experienced a foot and a half drop in water levels over the past few months of drought.

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BYD/CATL: Solid-state batteries still have a long way to go!

EnergyTrend

BYD/CATL: Solid-state batteries still have a long way to go! Solid-statebatteriesarebecominganidealpowersourceforelectricvehiclesandconsumerelectronicsduetotheiradvantagesinsafety,energydensityandchargingspeed.A.

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India and Carbon Neutrality

Energy Central

‘Carbon neutrality’ has become the key word to so many countries – China and Korea aiming it by 2060 and 2050 respectively with Japan following it by 2050.

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Hydrogen Steel

Energy Central

Hydrogen Steel This partnership marks a significant step forward in the transition to a more sustainable steel industry. By combining Hydnum Steel’s innovative green steel production with Knauf Interfer’s distribution expertise, the two companies are poised to drive the adoption of low-carbon steel solutions across Europe.

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Russian Energy Week Sparks New Hope for Africa's Energy Future

Energy Central

The recent Russian Energy Week has opened new avenues for collaboration between Russia and African nations, emphasizing the potential benefits for the continent's energy landscape. As Africa grapples with energy poverty—over 600 million people lack access to electricity—this partnership presents a timely opportunity to address critical challenges while fostering economic.

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Tunisia's Green Hydrogen Plan

Energy Central

Tunisia’s strategy outlines a comprehensive roadmap for the development of its green hydrogen industry. The plan includes a massive expansion of renewable energy, primarily solar and wind, to drive green hydrogen production. In addition, Tunisia will repurpose its existing natural gas pipelines to transport green hydrogen, connecting the country to European markets.

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LNG Ban: Republicans Take Aim at Howarth, DOE As Democrats Rendezvous with Controversial Researcher

Energy Central

The Biden administration’s Department of Energy relied on a “flawed study” by controversial keep-it-in-the-ground researcher Dr. Robert Howarth in implementing the widely criticized LNG export pause, Republicans argued in a new letter sent to Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm. The letter, sent Thursday and led by Rep. August Pfluger (R-Texas) and Sen.

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