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Olkiluoto Unit 3 Provides Carbon-Free Nuclear Power and Energy Security for Finland

POWER Magazine

As a first-of-a-kind project, Olkiluoto Unit 3 took more time to build than was originally expected, but the end result has proven worth the wait. Calling it the “largest single climate action” in The post Olkiluoto Unit 3 Provides Carbon-Free Nuclear Power and Energy Security for Finland appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Vision RNG and WIN Waste Developing New RNG Projects

NGT News

Vision RNG and WIN Waste Innovations are partnering to build two significant projects to convert landfill gas to renewable natural gas (RNG) at WIN Waste’s Seneca County landfill in Seneca County, Ohio, and its Tunnel Hill Reclamation landfill in Perry County, Ohio. The RNG produced from the projects is expected to be used by customers […] The post Vision RNG and WIN Waste Developing New RNG Projects appeared first on NGT News.

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The UAE’s unconventional COP

Energy Transition

The lead up to what the United Arab Emirates (UAE) hopes will be a pivotal COP28 has been overshadowed by questions about whether the UAE, as a major oil-producing country, is sincerely interested in decarbonization. The debate over the UAE’s chairmanship (and in particular, the chairman himself) has been louder than talk of the topics on the table at this year’s COP.

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EIA: Monthly Update on Installation Forecasts for Energy Storage in the United States

EnergyTrend

EIA: Monthly Update on Installation Forecasts for Energy Storage in the United States EnergyTrendreports,inconjunctionwithEIAstatistics,thatthenewlyinstalledenergystoragecapacityexceeding1MWintheUnitedStatesreached0.59GWinSeptember,mark.

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America’s Most Powerful Nuclear Reactor Makes a Landmark Revival

POWER Magazine

Entergy’s Grand Gulf 1—the largest single-unit nuclear power plant in the U.S.—has thrived for four decades by cultivating a culture of continuous improvement, achieving record-breaking performance The post America’s Most Powerful Nuclear Reactor Makes a Landmark Revival appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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USPS Mail Contractor Adds Propane Autogas Trucks to Fleet

NGT News

Nicholas Trucking Co. Inc., an 80-year-old, family-owned Pennsylvania-based USPS mail contractor, is operating its first propane autogas vehicles in its fleet. Three Ford F-750 propane vehicles were deployed this year, and the company is looking to add five more in the next year. “Our goal is to transition away from diesel and continually add more […] The post USPS Mail Contractor Adds Propane Autogas Trucks to Fleet appeared first on NGT News.

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More clean cooking solutions are needed to combat deforestation in Uganda

Energy Transition

Uganda’s forests are declining at an alarming rate amid the widespread use of traditional biomass for cooking. As only 5% of the population can access clean cooking solutions, Sarah Helen Rüdenauer explores how alternative options can combat deforestation while addressing economic challenges and raising awareness of sustainable energy practices in rural Uganda.

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Nuclear Industry Giants Collaborate on European Projects While Japan Expands Partnership with U.S. Reactor Designer

POWER Magazine

Westinghouse Electric Company and Bechtel have together proposed a deal to supply the Czech Republic with as many as four AP1000 nuclear reactors. The proposal aims to construct one or […] The post Nuclear Industry Giants Collaborate on European Projects While Japan Expands Partnership with U.S. Reactor Designer appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Alexander Dennis Introduces New Battery-Electric Buses

NGT News

NFI Group subsidiary Alexander Dennis Ltd. has debuted its next generation of battery-electric buses for the U.K. and Ireland with the unveiling of the new Enviro100EV small bus and the Enviro400EV double decker. These new buses, engineered in-house from the ground up, provide a “step change in performance and a stunning new design platform,” the […] The post Alexander Dennis Introduces New Battery-Electric Buses appeared first on NGT News.

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America Has New Funding for Projects That Provide Energy Resiliency

Energy Central

By Mary Scott Nabers A new multi-billion-dollar funding program was created recently to support energy infrastructure projects and will be overseen by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). With $10.5 billion available for public and private sector projects that strengthen America’s energy supply, an announcement was made over the last several days that the first round of.

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The Deal Between Polysilicon and Wafer Manufacturers is in Deadlock, While the Cell and Module Prices Have Gone Down Continually

EnergyTrend

The Deal Between Polysilicon and Wafer Manufacturers is in Deadlock, While the Cell and Module Prices Have Gone Down Continually Polysilicon:Polysiliconpricescontinuetodeclinethroughouttheweek.ThemainstreamconcludedpriceformonorechargepolysiliconisRMB70/KG,whilemonodensepolysili.

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Advanced Nuclear Fuel with Enrichment Exceeding Historical Limits Approved for Installation at Plant Vogtle

POWER Magazine

Southern Nuclear, Southern Company’s nuclear power plant operations business, announced in late September that it had received “first-of-a-kind approval” from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) to use advanced fuel—accident tolerant […] The post Advanced Nuclear Fuel with Enrichment Exceeding Historical Limits Approved for Installation at Plant Vogtle appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Texas Renewable Natural Gas Facility Is Up and Running

NGT News

Clean Energy Fuels Corp. and TotalEnergies SE says their renewable natural gas (RNG) project at the Del Rio Dairy in Friona, Texas, is now operational and providing natural gas fuel to the transportation market and wider natural gas pipeline system. The companies also note that the project is generating D3 renewable identification number credits under […] The post Texas Renewable Natural Gas Facility Is Up and Running appeared first on NGT News.

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Catalytic Discovery: France Unveils Massive 'White Hydrogen' Reserve, Paving the Way for Global Energy Transformation

Energy Central

White hydrogen is naturally produced in the Earth's crust and is considered a potential clean energy. Unlike other forms of hydrogen, white hydrogen only produces water when it is burned, making it an exceptionally clean energy source with enormous potential. It has been named 'white' since the "production doesn't generate greenhouse gases.

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Tesla: Q3 Witnesses a Record-breaking Deployment in Energy Storage Business, Becoming a Significant Growth Driver for Tesla

EnergyTrend

Tesla: Q3 Witnesses a Record-breaking Deployment in Energy Storage Business, Becoming a Significant Growth Driver for Tesla AccordingtoareportbyEnergyTrend,Teslareleasedtheirthird-quarterearnings,revealingthattheirrevenuefrompowergenerationandenergystoragebusinessessurgedto.

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Shin Hanul Provides First Step in South Korea’s Nuclear Renaissance

POWER Magazine

Government officials have reversed the country’s planned phase-out of nuclear power and are now making commitments to deploy domestic reactor technology across the country and abroad. South Korean officials The post Shin Hanul Provides First Step in South Korea’s Nuclear Renaissance appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Mack MD Electric Trucks Now Have Special Leasing Option

NGT News

Mack Financial Services is now offering ElectriFi Subscription, a usage-based leasing option exclusive to new Mack MD Electric models, enabling fleets to more easily adopt battery-electric vehicle technology. “Together with Mack Financial Services, we developed this unique program to assist in the deployment of BEVs through a solution that gives customers peace of mind,” says […] The post Mack MD Electric Trucks Now Have Special Leasing Option appeared first on NGT News.

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Geo-Engineering: Strong Incentive and Great Danger

Energy Central

I have written about the subject of this post, climate change, frequently in the past, and shall also do so this time with a different spin, the hyphenated word in the title of this post. Climatologists get a bad case of the cold sweats when someone suggests this solution, because they believe that the humans that caused climate change, will just make things worse by trying to.

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The Export Data of Solar and Energy Storage Inverters are Available, Indicating the More Intensified Inverter Market

EnergyTrend

The Export Data of Solar and Energy Storage Inverters are Available, Indicating the More Intensified Inverter Market TheGeneralAdministrationofCustomsofChina(GACC)recentlyreleasedtheimportandexportdataforinvertersinSeptember2023.InSeptember2023,thedomesticexportsofen.

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National Grid’s Evolution: Branching Out from Deep Roots

POWER Magazine

Rooted in the birth of the UK’s energy industry, National Grid’s operations have traversed critical periods of the energy industry’s tumultuous history. While it is today one of the world’s largest The post National Grid’s Evolution: Branching Out from Deep Roots appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Amy Davis to Lead Cummins’ Accelera and Components Businesses

NGT News

Cummins has tapped industry veteran Amy Davis to assume leadership of both its Accelera and Components segments, working to “continue the momentum and growth of both businesses.” “When we launched our Destination Zero strategy in 2022, we emphasized that we will win with the knowledge and capabilities we have as an incumbent, while balancing that […] The post Amy Davis to Lead Cummins’ Accelera and Components Businesses appeared first on NGT News.

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Project Union | Phasing the UK Hydrogen backbone

Energy Central

Project Union | Phasing the UK Hydrogen backbone Added National Gas phased modelling to this Project Union update in the hope the community may find it of interest?

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Twenty Questions You Need to Know About User-Side Energy Storage

EnergyTrend

Twenty Questions You Need to Know About User-Side Energy Storage Inthepastyear,asenergystoragetechnologieshavebecomemoreestablishedandcostshavedecreased,coupledwiththeimplementationofelectricityincentivepolicies,the.

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Three Key Transmission Links Get $1.3B Boost With Federal Capacity Contracts

POWER Magazine

Three interregional transmission lines connecting six U.S. states will receive the first $1.3 billion tranche of $2.5 billion in federal funding designated under the Transmission Facilitation Program (TFP), a revolving […] The post Three Key Transmission Links Get $1.3B Boost With Federal Capacity Contracts appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Deputy NPA Boss calls on Government to make LPG affordable and accessible to women

Reporting Oil and Gas

Photo credit: CBOD Ghana The Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the National Petroleum Authority, Mrs. Linda Boamah Asante, is calling on African governments to formulate policies and programmes aimed at making Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) affordable and accessible to women. This, she said, will help reduce the hazards women are exposed to from using biomass (wood fuel and charcoal) for cooking.

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Westinghouse Opens Plant to Build eVinci Microreactor

Energy Central

Westinghouse Opens Manufacturing Plant for eVinci Microreactor X-Energy Inks MOUs with DOE & DOD for Mobile Micro Reactor Design Work Newcleo, Nuclear & UK AMRC Collaborate on LFR fabrication Zeno Completes Demonstration of its First Strontium-90 Radioisotope Heat Source INL’s Marvel Project Manager Joins Startup Aalo Atomics Westinghouse Opens Manufacturing Plant.

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Loblaw Companies Rolls Out Volvo VNR Electric Trucks

NGT News

Loblaw Companies Ltd., the largest food and pharmacy retailer in Canada, has deployed two Volvo VNR Electric trucks to service its grocery stores in the greater Montreal area. “Loblaw has been purchasing Volvo trucks for more than 25 years. With the adoption of the Volvo VNR Electric, we are taking our partnership to a new […] The post Loblaw Companies Rolls Out Volvo VNR Electric Trucks appeared first on NGT News.

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Undersea Cable Projects to Transmit Renewable Energy Move Forward

POWER Magazine

Government officials in the UK have shown further support for a plan to bring renewable energy from a massive project in Morocco to Britain, one of at least three projects worldwide in which miles-long subsea The post Undersea Cable Projects to Transmit Renewable Energy Move Forward appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Flow Battery Market Poised for Growth as Energy Storage Needs Expand

POWER Magazine

When it comes to energy storage, most people are quite familiar with lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries. They are, of course, commonly used to power cell phones, electric vehicles (EVs), power tools, and many The post Flow Battery Market Poised for Growth as Energy Storage Needs Expand appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Twin-Row Hydropower Unit Begins Operation in China

POWER Magazine

The Lijiaxia Hydropower Station No. 5, one of the world’s biggest hydropower plants in a dual-row turbine layout, completed its 72-hour trial run and became officially operational on Oct. 10. Completion of The post Twin-Row Hydropower Unit Begins Operation in China appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Understanding Selective Catalytic Reduction Systems and SCR Design Considerations

POWER Magazine

Selective catalytic reduction (SCR) is an important emissions control technology utilized at many coal, biomass, waste-to-energy, and gas-fired power plants. Many items must be considered when designing SCR The post Understanding Selective Catalytic Reduction Systems and SCR Design Considerations appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Consortium Exploring Ammonia Retrofit to GE Gas Turbines in Singapore

POWER Magazine

Singapore-based Sembcorp Industries, GE Vernova, and Japanese heavy industry firm IHI Corp. will jointly examine potentially retrofitting two GE 9F gas turbines at an 815-MW gas-fired combined cycle power plant […] The post Consortium Exploring Ammonia Retrofit to GE Gas Turbines in Singapore appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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EU Power Markets Show Improvements After Bucking Reliance on Russian Gas

POWER Magazine

European Union (EU) electricity markets appear to be successfully bucking their reliance on Russian gas. Several recent reports point to improved market fundamentals in the region, suggesting the region is on The post EU Power Markets Show Improvements After Bucking Reliance on Russian Gas appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Is NASA Closer to Making Electric Flight a Reality?

Energy Central

I’ve written about solid state batteries as a potential long-term replacement for lithium-ion. The focus has been on ground-based EVs, but NASA has other ideas. They are developing s solid-state sulfur selenium battery that could make electric flight a reality. The EPA estimates that commercial air travel accounts for 10% of U.S. transportation emissions and 3% of our total GHG.

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New Zealand | Interim Hydrogen Roadmap

Energy Central

New Zealand | Interim Hydrogen Roadmap New Zealand is coming from a strong starting point, with a highly renewable electricity system New Zealanders can be proud of. Compared to many other countries, New Zealand’s energy sources are highly reliable, renewable, and affordable. The challenge now is to increase the share of renewable energy, while providing affordability and.

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US National Clean Hydrogen Strategy and Roadmap

Energy Central

US National Clean Hydrogen Strategy and Roadmap Given its potential to help address the climate crisis, enhance energy security and resilience, and create economic value, interest in producing and using clean hydrogen is intensifying both in the United States and abroad. Zero- and low-carbon hydrogen is a key part of a comprehensive portfolio of solutions to achieve a sustainable and.

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Demystifying the Hydrogen Business Model for Electrolysis

Energy Central

Demystifying the Hydrogen Business Model for Electrolysis The green hydrogen economy is early in its development, with 700MW electrolyser capacity installed globally in 2022. This is expected to grow significantly, reaching between 175-420GW by 2030.1 The UK’s government recognises the economic opportunity, aiming to produce 10GW low carbon hydrogen by 2030 – with green.