Energy
2024, April, 8, 06:35:00
U.S. DECARBONIZATION $6 BLN
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced up to $6 billion for 33 projects across more than 20 states to decarbonize energy-intensive industries, reduce industrial greenhouse gas emissions, support good-paying union jobs, revitalize industrial communities, and strengthen the nation’s manufacturing competitiveness.
2024, April, 8, 06:30:00
U.S. NUCLEAR GUARANTEE $1.52 BLN
The project aims to bring back online the Palisades Nuclear Plant, which ceased operations in May 2022, and upgrade it to produce baseload clean power until at least 2051, subject to U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) licensing approvals.
2024, April, 3, 06:50:00
RUSSIAN NUCLEAR RECORD
During the two days of the forum, the role of nuclear power in the energy, industrial, ecological, logistic, digital, health, scientific and educational fields were discussed in more than 30 parallel sessions.
2024, April, 3, 06:45:00
GLOBAL HYDROGEN BUBBLE DOWN
The hydrogen market is now transitioning from a speculative investment area to a sector with tangible commercial applications and real-world implementations.
2024, April, 3, 06:40:00
CHINA'S NUCLEAR OPENING
The opening of these research facilities and testing platforms by China to the world is expected to promote the development of nuclear technology worldwide.
2024, April, 3, 06:35:00
STORM FOR U.S. ENERGY
Exacerbating instability in the electric sector has been the swing from fossil fuel generation — primarily coal and natural gas — to renewables. Those simply aren’t always available.
2024, March, 26, 06:45:00
GERMANY, CANADA HYDROGEN MARKET
While hydrogen is at the core of Europe’s plans to eventually wean itself off fossil fuels, there are currently few buyers for the gas as it’s expensive to produce and requires infrastructure investments to make its use more viable.
2024, March, 26, 06:40:00
ENERGY MANAGEMENT: VPP & DERMS
Differing from VPPs, a Distributed Energy Resources Management System (DERMS) offers grid services that are closely tied to the specific location (grid connection) of each asset.
2024, March, 26, 06:35:00
US GRID CHALLENGES
Many parts of the US grid network are old and need replacing. Greater electricity demand from EVs and extensive input from DERs mean that load management is going to be more of an issue in future.
2024, March, 26, 06:25:00
TEXAS ENERGY: THE LARGEST WILDFIRE
The conflagration erupted late last month, the largest wildfire in Lone Star State history. The fire was largely contained as of yesterday afternoon.
2024, March, 18, 06:35:00
JAPAN'S NUCLEAR POWER RESTART
Japan’s government is ramping up an effort to secure local approval to resume operations at the world’s biggest nuclear power plant, according to a report, amid a wider push by the nation to restart its idled fleet of reactors.
2024, March, 18, 06:30:00
U.S. NUCLEAR POWER INVESTMENT $1.6 BLN
The US Administration's 2025 budget request includes nearly USD1.6 billion for the Department of Energy's Office of Nuclear Energy,
2024, March, 18, 06:25:00
BRITISH SMR FOR POLAND
Polish industrial group Industria has signed a letter of intent with UK-based zero emissions energy and technology developer Chiltern Vital Group to collaborate on the deployment of Rolls-Royce small modular reactors in Poland.
2024, March, 18, 06:20:00
TEXAS ENERGY STRAINING
The Texas grid has repeatedly seen tight electricity supplies in the past year as extreme weather and surging power demand strain aging infrastructure.
2024, March, 13, 06:55:00
U.S. ENERGY INVESTMENT 2025: $44 BLN
The DOE Budget requests $51 billion in discretionary budget authority for 2025, a $3.6 billion or 7.5 percent increase from the 2023 level.