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Can Nuclear’s Big Recent Wins Propel a True Global Revival?

POWER Magazine

While the past year has marked stunning triumphs for nuclear energy, experts caution that high costs, regulatory bottlenecks, and the need for market alignment remain major hurdles on the path to a true The post Can Nuclear’s Big Recent Wins Propel a True Global Revival? appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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VinFast Begins Deliveries of VF 9 Electric SUV in Canada

NGT News

VinFast Auto has officially begun delivery of its flagship VF 9 all-electric, seven-passenger, three-row dual motor all-wheel-drive SUV to Canadian customers. Beginning in November, the VF 9 will be available for delivery across VinFast’s retail store network in Canada with all-in prices starting at $77,321 for the Eco trim and $81,321 for the Plus trim. […] The post VinFast Begins Deliveries of VF 9 Electric SUV in Canada appeared first on NGT News.

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Continued Excellent Nuclear Power Plant Performance Bodes Well for Future Prospects

POWER Magazine

The carbon-free attributes and consistently high fleet performance have led to increasing momentum behind nuclear power. With ambitious plans to triple global nuclear capacity by 2050, the nuclear industry is The post Continued Excellent Nuclear Power Plant Performance Bodes Well for Future Prospects appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Lynkwell, Hubject Promote Plug-and-Play Technology Across EV Networks

NGT News

Lynkwell, a provider of electric vehicle software, hardware and infrastructure, has formed a strategic initiative with e-mobility provider Hubject to bring plug-and-charge technology to EV charging networks across North America. The new plug-and-charge capability, currently fully functional in real-world testing environments, is designed to deliver an enhanced charging experience.

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GE Vernova Unveils 100% Hydrogen-Fueled Aeroderivative Gas Turbine Solution, Secures First Customer

POWER Magazine

GE Vernova has unveiled a 100% hydrogen-ready aeroderivative gas turbine solution based on its LM6000VELOX package. The first-of-a-kind technology will be showcased at the 200-MW Whyalla hydrogen power plant in […] The post GE Vernova Unveils 100% Hydrogen-Fueled Aeroderivative Gas Turbine Solution, Secures First Customer appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Solaris Will Supply 10 Battery Electric Urbino Buses to City in Poland

NGT News

Solaris Bus & Coach has won the tender for the supply of 10 battery electric buses issued by PKM Gliwice, the public transport operator in Gliwice, Poland. Seven articulated Urbino 18 electric buses and three 12-meter Urbino 12 electric buses will join the city’s public transport fleet in November 2025. Gliwice has once again chosen […] The post Solaris Will Supply 10 Battery Electric Urbino Buses to City in Poland appeared first on NGT News.

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Tear It Down or Start It Back Up? Plant Owners Weigh Options Around Retired Reactors

POWER Magazine

Nuclear power plants are still being dismantled, and the business of decommissioning remains strong, but the need for more baseload power and emissions-free generation has some companies ready to restart idled The post Tear It Down or Start It Back Up? Plant Owners Weigh Options Around Retired Reactors appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Solid Leadership and Experience Are Keys to Successful Nuclear Plant Construction Projects

POWER Magazine

One of the biggest challenges the nuclear power industry faces is building plants on time and on budget. Having an experienced project team with the right leaders driving the bus, so to speak, can mean the The post Solid Leadership and Experience Are Keys to Successful Nuclear Plant Construction Projects appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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How We Use Energy in 2024

Energy Central

From 1952 to 2023, energy company BP released its benchmark publication detailing trends in energy production and consumption during the previous year, the Statistical Review of World Energy. This summer marks the second edition the production has been maintained by the Energy Institute, which released the 2024 edition this month. The report is backward-looking, so this year’s report.

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Artificial Intelligence Has Entered the Nuclear Industry and Its Early Benefits Are Just the Tip of the Iceberg

POWER Magazine

A collaboration between startup Atomic Canyon and the Oak Ridge National Laboratory allowed construction of a sentence-embedding model using 53 million pages of Nuclear Regulatory Commission documents The post Artificial Intelligence Has Entered the Nuclear Industry and Its Early Benefits Are Just the Tip of the Iceberg appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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The COP Process: All Hat, No Cattle

Energy Central

This is the first of five posts that I originally publish a year ago, so they aren’t a reaction to COP29, which has taken ineffective to new levels. The process from its inception has been flawed. The first three posts - which will publish this week - lay out the case that proves COP is doing little more than making people feel temporarily energized.

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Idaho Digital Twin Project Trailblazing for Nuclear

POWER Magazine

In 2023, Idaho National Laboratory (INL) and Idaho State University unveiled the industry’s first near real-time digital twin of a nuclear reactor. The virtual replica of the 5-Wth AGN-201 research reactor The post Idaho Digital Twin Project Trailblazing for Nuclear appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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The Final Steps – The Complete Solution

Energy Central

This is the fifth and final paper in a five-paper series on Climate Change. Each of the former parts to this series are from the same book, and were about solutions that can mitigate climate change. This final part is about the whole process, and is from a different book by a different author, albeit one that you may have heard of.

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Financing the Nuclear Renaissance

POWER Magazine

At the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, last December, 25 countries underlined the role of nuclear energy in their climate strategies by issuing a The post Financing the Nuclear Renaissance appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Energy Transfer Continues 2024 Momentum With Strong Third Quarter Earnings

Energy Transfer

On November 6, Energy Transfer reported its financial results for the third quarter of 2024 with an earnings call hosted by co-CEOs Tom Long and Mackie McCrea, and CFO Dylan Bramhall. This was another strong quarter for Energy Transfer, with robust growth in adjusted EBITDA over Q3 2023. We also saw record performance in crude oil transportation volumes (up 25%), midstream gathered volumes (up 6%), NGLs produced (up 26%), and NGL fractionation volumes (up 12%) and transportation volumes (up 4%).

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Nuclear Fuel: The Unseen Barrier Ahead

POWER Magazine

As global nuclear ambitions surge, the industry’s fuel supply chain faces critical gaps. Can advanced fuels like HALEU (high-assay low-enriched uranium) and TRISO (TRi-structural ISOtropic particle fuel) The post Nuclear Fuel: The Unseen Barrier Ahead appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Quality Infrastructure Roadmap | Green Hydrogen

Energy Central

Quality infrastructure roadmap | Green hydrogen Quality infrastructure provides instruments and services to reduce safety, financial and reputational risks in the sector, while supporting the achievement of the intended positive sustainability impacts of investments. This report includes an overview of the main considerations and good practices for the key elements that underpin the.

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Nuclear Energy Comeback Action Is at the State Level

POWER Magazine

This is indeed an extraordinary time to be in nuclear energy. Case in point: Over the past few months, we have seen an announcement between Microsoft and Constellation Energy to restart the Three Mile Island The post Nuclear Energy Comeback Action Is at the State Level appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Man-Earth System problems and solutions - Part 2 Nature and Water

Energy Central

Man-Earth system problems and solutions, Part 2 November 17, 2024 Nature and Water Nature is still the best heat, carbon and climate solution we have. And water is the best protector and enabler of Nature. As the COP process meets new hurdles, how can we bypass this, and how will Nature and Water solutions actually work? #COP29 #COP30 #G20 #Water.

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Belarusian Nuclear Power Plant Cuts Nation’s Reliance on Natural Gas-Fired Electricity Generation

POWER Magazine

In a strategic move to reduce its heavy dependence on Russian natural gas, Belarus has successfully completed its first nuclear power plant (NPP). The Belarusian NPP, featuring two VVER-1200 reactors, now The post Belarusian Nuclear Power Plant Cuts Nation’s Reliance on Natural Gas-Fired Electricity Generation appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Why Are Oil Giants Backing Away from Green Energy: Exxon Mobil, BP, Shell and more

Rextag

Where Is the Money for Energy Companies? As world leaders gather at the COP29 climate summit, a surprising trend is emerging: some of the biggest oil companies are scaling back their renewable energy efforts. Why? The answer is simpleprofits. Fossil fuels deliver higher returns than renewables, reshaping priorities across the energy industry. Exxon Mobil: Staying in Its Lane Exxon Mobil has avoided large-scale investments in wind and solar, even during the pandemic when many rivals jumped into r

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How Nuclear O&M Is Evolving for the Emerging Power Paradigm

POWER Magazine

In its quest to drive down costs while boosting safety, the nuclear industry has ramped up efforts to streamline operations and maintenance (O&M). New approaches target efficiency and resilience. If there The post How Nuclear O&M Is Evolving for the Emerging Power Paradigm appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Energy Transition Inflation - Pervasive throughout the economy

Energy Central

Energy has been described as the master resource as it affects virtually all aspects of our lives. Therefore, energy cost inflation has the potential to drive inflation throughout the economy. The ongoing energy transition toward “all-electric everything” and Net Zero by 2050 in creating inflation in the electricity sectors of all developed economies.

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Mobility, Flexibility, Scalability: SMRs Forging Nuclear’s Future

POWER Magazine

The need for emissions-free power generation, along with the ability to provide more power when and where it’s needed, is driving research and development of smaller nuclear reactors. Energy industry The post Mobility, Flexibility, Scalability: SMRs Forging Nuclear’s Future appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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