Last month, South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries announced it had completed the conceptual design for the CMSR Power Barge - a floating nuclear power plant based on compact MSRs It also obtained the basic certification of the design from the American Bureau of Shipping.

The NSTX-U is the flagship fusion facility at the US Department of Energy's PPPL.

The wind project is currently under development near the Port of Newcastle and will be situated in proximity of energy transmission infrastructure.

U.S. commercial crude oil inventories increased by 16.3 million barrels to 471.4 million barrels.

Brent slid $1.13, or 1.3%, to $84.45 a barrel, WTI dropped $1.31, or 1.7% to $77.75.

Nonetheless, the IEA said global oil markets will likely remain in surplus in the first half of the year amid surprisingly robust output from Russia.

We can replace all crude oil with cellulosic biomass (corn stover, forest debris, etc.) liquid drop-in hydrocarbons if the conversion process uses massive external sources of heat and hydrogen.

Many countries including China and India have developed aggressive nuclear development plans, as have Poland, the Czech Republic, the UK, the Netherlands, and even Ukraine to a lesser extent.

Metaverse technology platforms are predicted to become a lucrative market – possibly up to $800 billion by 2024, according to a December 2021 Bloomberg report; this is a potentially large market.

Renewable energy sources (i.e., biomass, geothermal, hydropower, solar, wind) provided nearly three-quarters (74.1%) of new utility-scale generating capacity in the U.S. last year.