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Long-Awaited Milestone: Fuel Loading Begins at India’s Prototype Fast Nuclear Reactor

POWER Magazine

India in March began fuel loading at a 500-MWe/1,250-MWth prototype fast-breeder reactor (PFBR) located at Kalpakkam, Tamil Nadu, marking a crucial phase for the second stage of the country’s ambitious The post Long-Awaited Milestone: Fuel Loading Begins at India’s Prototype Fast Nuclear Reactor appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Nine-Unit Bus Fleet Buoys Florida City’s Green Agenda

NGT News

The Florida city of Hallandale Beach has launched the Cloud, an all-electric bus fleet, with a complimentary service to the community beginning April 5, 2024. This fleet of nine electric vehicles is one of the largest electric bus fleets owned by any Florida municipality and is a testament to the city’s commitment to forging a […] The post Nine-Unit Bus Fleet Buoys Florida City’s Green Agenda appeared first on NGT News.

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Germany has streamlined regulations for balcony solar power plants

EnergyTrend

Germany has streamlined regulations for balcony solar power plants Germany'sBundesnetzagenturhasupdatedtheregistrationrulesforbalconysolarsystems,aimingtoreducebureaucratichurdlesandpromotetheirwidespreadadoption.Then.

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The unintended consequences – How protectionist policies in Europe and the United States undermine the energy transition in the Global South

Energy Transition

The global race to become a leader in the manufacturing of green technologies is well underway. Many developed countries are pumping huge amounts of money into their respective green economies. How could this influence green economic growth in the Global South? Rebecca Bertram reports.

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India Energy Giant Posts Record Electricity Output, Mostly From Coal

POWER Magazine

India’s state-owned energy company NTPC said the company produced a record amount of electricity on an annual basis over the past fiscal year, with the utility’s coal-fired power stations recording […] The post India Energy Giant Posts Record Electricity Output, Mostly From Coal appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Ford Updates EV, Hybrid Plans as It Continues Construction on Plants

NGT News

Ford Motor Company is retiming the launch of upcoming electric vehicles at its Oakville, Ontario, assembly plant while continuing to build out an advanced industrial system to produce its next-generation EVs, including greenfield construction and conversion of existing assembly plants. The company continues to invest in a broad set of programs as it works to […] The post Ford Updates EV, Hybrid Plans as It Continues Construction on Plants appeared first on NGT News.

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Greece’s 2023 PV additions hit 1.59 GW

EnergyTrend

Greece’s 2023 PV additions hit 1.59 GW Greece’spublicadministrationdoesnothaveaninstitutionthatpublishesregularenergystatisticsforalltechnologiesandsupportingschemes.Differentinstitutionsth.

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TVA to Replace Iconic Kingston Coal Plant With 1.5-GW Modern Complex

POWER Magazine

The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) has moved to retire its iconic 1.3-GW Kingston Fossil Plant in Tennessee in 2027 and replace it—with notable urgency—with a 1.5-GW modern complex featuring a […] The post TVA to Replace Iconic Kingston Coal Plant With 1.5-GW Modern Complex appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Ballard Agrees to Supply 1,000 Hydrogen Fuel Cell Engines for Solaris Buses

NGT News

Ballard Power Systems has signed a long-term supply agreement (LTSA) with its customer Solaris Bus & Coach, a leading European bus manufacturer, for the supply of 1,000 hydrogen fuel cell engines through 2027 for the European transit bus market. The LTSA consolidates existing orders for approximately 300 fuel cell engines, while adding aftermarket and extended […] The post Ballard Agrees to Supply 1,000 Hydrogen Fuel Cell Engines for Solaris Buses appeared first on NGT News.

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The US Department of Commerce has issued a final decision to strengthen measures against anti-dumping and countervailing duties

EnergyTrend

The US Department of Commerce has issued a final decision to strengthen measures against anti-dumping and countervailing duties TheUSDepartmentofCommerce(DOC)hasreleasedafinalregulationaimedatenhancingtheanti-dumpingandcountervailingduty(AD/CVD)regulations.Thisultimatedecisionc.

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Renewable methanol production from green hydrogen and captured CO2

Energy Central

Renewable methanol production from green hydrogen and captured CO2 his paper aims to present a pre-feasibility study of a power-to-fuel plant configuration designed for the production of 500 kg/h of renewable methanol (e-methanol) from green hydrogen and captured carbon dioxide. Hydrogen is obtained by water electrolysis employing the overproduction of.

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What FERC Order 2023 Means for the Interconnection Queue

POWER Magazine

In recent years, concerns about the lengthy interconnection queue have dominated headlines. This queue has emerged as a major obstacle to adding new generating facilities to the U.S. power grid. […] The post What FERC Order 2023 Means for the Interconnection Queue appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Phillips 66 Achieves Milestone in Expanding Renewable Diesel Output

NGT News

Downstream energy provider Phillips 66 has achieved a major milestone in its conversion of its San Francisco refinery into the Rodeo Renewable Energy Complex, expanding commercial scale production of renewable diesel. The Rodeo project has progressed, with the facility now processing only renewable feedstocks and producing approximately 30,000 barrels per day of renewable diesel.

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German official approves land for 280MWh battery storage project following the rejection of a nuclear waste disposal site plan

EnergyTrend

German official approves land for 280MWh battery storage project following the rejection of a nuclear waste disposal site plan Inaboldmovetowardssustainableenergy,HubertusGrimm,themayorofBeverungeninGermany,hasallocatedlandatthesiteofaformernuclearpowerplantforthedevelopmentof.

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Sacrificing Snail Darters to Save The Climate

Energy Central

For those of you who know what the Snail Darter is and its place in U.S, History, my title for this piece may come off as blasphemy by yours truly. But stick with me and read on to see how I am trying to use a new angle to chat about where I think things stand in terms of emissions reduction and climate mitigation. The Snail Darter is (not was) a small, endangered fish whose habitat in the.

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A Bold Beginning: GE Vernova Charts Course for Electrification and Decarbonization in Market Debut

POWER Magazine

Marking the completion of its spin-off from GE, GE Vernova began trading on the New York Stock Exchange on April 2 as an independent company “singularly focused” on accelerating the […] The post A Bold Beginning: GE Vernova Charts Course for Electrification and Decarbonization in Market Debut appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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EV Realty, GreenPoint Create JV to Accelerate Charging Hub Buildout

NGT News

EV Realty Inc., an electric vehicle infrastructure development platform powering commercial fleets, has formed a joint venture with GreenPoint Partners to drive the rapid buildout of $200 million of EV Realty’s Powered Properties, high-powered charging hubs for medium- and heavy-duty commercial fleet EVs across California and other strategic U.S. markets.

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Top 10 Component Suppliers in the Brazilian Market in 2023: JinkoSolar, Canadian Solar, JA Solar, LONGi Solar, Trina Solar, Tongwei, and Chint Solar Listed

EnergyTrend

Top 10 Component Suppliers in the Brazilian Market in 2023: JinkoSolar, Canadian Solar, JA Solar, LONGi Solar, Trina Solar, Tongwei, and Chint Solar Listed Recently,theauthoritativeBraziliananalysisagencyGreenerreleasedthe"2024BrazilDistributedMarketStrategicAnalysisReport,"whichreviewedtheoverallsituatio.

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How Important Is Fundraising for Clean Energy?

Energy Central

Energy professionals in the U.K. and worldwide rely on fundraising and investing to advance clean power. A sustainable future requires a massive overhaul of grid infrastructure, utility operations and transmission technology, including monitoring devices and EV chargers. Developing and implementing green energy generators needs all hands on deck. Otherwise, corporations and governments would.

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Germany Shutters Seven More Coal-Fired Power Units

POWER Magazine

Two German energy companies said they shut down seven coal-fired power plants over the Easter holiday weekend, taking more than 3,000 MW of generation capacity offline for decommissioning. The German […] The post Germany Shutters Seven More Coal-Fired Power Units appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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EVPassport Will Provide Charging Stations for Associa’s Communities

NGT News

Electric vehicle charging network EPassport and community management services supplier Associa have partnered to provide next-generation EV charging stations at Associa-managed communities throughout the U.S. Under the agreement, Associa will implement EVPassport’s infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) platform across its national portfolio of managed communities, delivering a reliable, frictionless charging experience to over five million residents.

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Australia had 2.8GW new installation of PV and energy storage in 2023.

EnergyTrend

Australia had 2.8GW new installation of PV and energy storage in 2023. TheAustralianEnergyCommission(AEC)recentlyreleasedits2023annualreport.

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Electrifying your home - devise a long-term plan, and implement it one step at a time

Energy Central

Electrifying your home can seem like a daunting task. I offer our family's experience below, to emphasize the importance of having a long-term plan to electrify, and making the best use of each opportunity that arises to upgrade your home using electricity. We are almost to 100% electric in our 2,500 sq. ft., 3 bedroom home in the hills near Berkeley.

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Nuclear Energy Seeing a Resurgence Unlike Any Other

POWER Magazine

Nuclear energy is surging back in a big way. Case in point: Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm’s comments last week on plans to restart the Palisades nuclear power plant in Michigan. […] The post Nuclear Energy Seeing a Resurgence Unlike Any Other appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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CMA CGM, Renault, Volvo Establish Flexis SAS to Produce Electric Vans

NGT News

CMA CGM Group has joined Renault Group and Volvo Group as a founding member of Flexis SAS, a joint venture for the next generation of electric vans. Through its PULSE energy fund, CMA CGM Group has acquired a 10% stake in Flexis SAS and will invest up to 120 million euros by 2026. Renault Group […] The post CMA CGM, Renault, Volvo Establish Flexis SAS to Produce Electric Vans appeared first on NGT News.

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Australia Announces AUD 1 Billion For Solar Program

EnergyTrend

Australia Announces AUD 1 Billion For Solar Program TheAustraliansolarPVmanufacturingindustryhasgotitsownversionoftheUS’InflationReductionAct(IRA)andtheEuropeanUnion’sNetZeroIndustryAct(NZIA)withtheSola.

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Not everyone in the hydrogen business wants to see weaker rules for federal tax credits

Energy Central

The term “clean energy” often brings to mind gleaming solar panels, spinning wind turbines or water surging through a hydroelectric dam. Few people would imagine dark salt caverns a mile underground, but these geologic formations could play a key role in the development of emissions-free green hydrogen. Hy Stor Energy wants to use such salt caverns in.

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Gas Turbine and Hydrogen Technologies Grow Together

POWER Magazine

The future of gas turbines and hydrogen are intricately intertwined. Gas turbine manufacturers know that they need their equipment to be ready to operate on higher levels of hydrogen as electrolysis technology The post Gas Turbine and Hydrogen Technologies Grow Together appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Innovative Engineering Solutions: Creating Tomorrow’s Possibilities

Nestoil

Engineering, at its core, is about solving problems and pushing the boundaries of whats possible. In various sectors, innovative engineering solutions are promoting progress and shaping the future. Let’s consider some groundbreaking examples of how engineering innovation is transforming various sectors. Sustainable Infrastructure: In response to the global call for sustainability, engineers are devising innovative solutions to create eco-friendly infrastructure.

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U.S. Senators Ossoff and Warnock Call on Biden Administration to Remove Exemption for Bifacial Solar Modules

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Assessing the Fallout of the Baltimore Bridge Collapse on the Energy Market

Energy Central

The recent collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge into the Patapsco River on March 26 has caused a temporary halt to all shipping traffic from the Port of Baltimore. A reader recently asked me how this might impact the energy markets. First, the closure should have minimal impact on the transportation of more commonly used petroleum products. Ship tracking data indicates limited activity.

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Delving Deeper: New Optimism for Enhanced Geothermal Systems

POWER Magazine

Enhanced geothermal systems (EGS) have long held promise. New developments suggest dramatic progress may be on the horizon. Can innovation feasibly overcome technical and economic hurdles that have The post Delving Deeper: New Optimism for Enhanced Geothermal Systems appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Power outages: Akufo-Addo has ordered for the suspension of electricity export – Atta Akyea reveals

Reporting Oil and Gas

President Akufo-Addo has issued a directive to curtail the export of electricity to neighbouring countries in response to the ongoing intermittent power outages popularly known as dumsor. Chairman of the Energy Committee of Parliament, Samuel Atta Akyea, made this revelation onJoyNews PM Expresson Tuesday. Speaking on the show, Mr Atta Akyea indicated that the directive exhibits the Presidents prioritisation of domestic energy requirements over potential profits from exporting electricity.

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173GWh! Projections for Global Energy Storage Installations in 2024 Spotlight C&I ESS Advancements

EnergyTrend

173GWh! Projections for Global Energy Storage Installations in 2024 Spotlight C&I ESS Advancements Fueledbyfactorssuchasasignificantuptickinwindandsolarinstallations,anexpeditedprocessofpowermarketreform,fluctuationsinESSprices,andclearerpolicies,th.

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The Vietnamese Government has recently issued Decision No. 05/2024/QD-TTg on March 26, 2024, regulating the mechanism for adjusting the average retail electricity price. Effective - May 15, 2024

Energy Central

Key points are as below: Annual Adjustment of retail electricity price: All-round factoring (generation, transmission, distribution, system operation, and market transaction management). In-Year Adjustments: Within the year, the average electricity price will be reviewed based on updated input parameters, including generation costs and costs from power plants providing auxiliary.

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AI Is Not Only a Thing of the Future, It’s Also a Thing of the Present

POWER Magazine

Artificial intelligence (AI)-based platforms have taken the world by storm. Perhaps the best known of these is ChatGPT. OpenAI, the company that developed the innovative chatbot, released the tool widely to The post AI Is Not Only a Thing of the Future, It’s Also a Thing of the Present appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Snubbing Units In Oil & Gas Field

Drilling Manual

The impression still exists that snubbing or hydraulic workover units are exclusively used on blowouts or otherwise uncontrollable wells, which is false. The running of tubulars under pressure has indeed made it possible to bring many wells under control at a considerable saving to the industry, but the ability to perform many routine workovers- and.

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