Study Finds 21 Regions with High Potential for the Development of Wind Farms in Cuba

Credit to Author: Amaury Perez Sanchez| Date: Sat, 07 Dec 2024 14:46:54 +0000

Cuban researchers have identified 21 areas in the country with favorable conditions for the installation of wind farms. These areas are mainly located on the north-central-eastern coast, from the provinces […]

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Largest Pennsylvania Coal-Fired Plant Will Convert to Natural Gas

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Fri, 06 Dec 2024 19:37:25 +0000

A major Pennsylvania coal-fired power plant, the largest coal-burning facility in the state before it was closed in 2023, may be converted to a natural gas-fired station. Officials in Homer […]

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Russia Advances REMIX Fuel Trials in Boost for Closed Nuclear Fuel Cycle

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2024 19:29:52 +0000

Russia has launched its third cycle of testing innovative uranium-plutonium REMIX fuel at the Balakovo Nuclear Power Plant in Saratov Oblast, a key step that advances the closed nuclear fuel […]

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Cuba Hit by Nationwide Blackout, Restoration Achieved in 24 Hours

Credit to Author: Amaury Perez Sanchez| Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2024 19:19:53 +0000

Cuba suffered another massive blackout on Wednesday, Dec. 4—the latest in a series of devastating grid disruptions that have plagued the island in recent years. While authorities reported swift restoration—completed […]

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Quaise Partners with Nevada Gold Mine to Explore Geothermal Retrofit for Coal Power Plant

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Wed, 04 Dec 2024 23:48:50 +0000

Houston-based geothermal technology firm Quaise Energy is exploring how geothermal heat could hybridize and decarbonize a remote, privately owned power coal-fired plant that supports mining operations at Nevada Gold Mines […]

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Aerial view of a drilling rig from Nabors Industries where Quaise Energy is installing millimeter wave capabilities. Work at Nevada Gold Mines will require a similar setup to develop deep geothermal energy onsite. Courtesy: Quaise

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North Dakota Carbon Capture Project in Limbo After Canada Group’s Exit

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Wed, 04 Dec 2024 20:24:04 +0000

A Canada-based energy group reportedly has withdrawn from a $2 billion carbon capture project in North Dakota. Project Tundra, which aimed to capture carbon dioxide from flue gas from two […]

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Federal government announces tax relief in time for holidays

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2024 18:20:38 +0000

While inflation in Canada has dropped to the Bank of Canada’s two per cent target and interest rates have been cut four times this year, many Canadians, including Mississaugans, are still feeling the pinch of rising prices for essentials like food, housing, and transportation. In response, the federal government is introducing targeted measures to provide […]

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Building a Resilient Solar Future: Strategies to Safeguard Against Inclement Weather

Credit to Author: Kevin Conner| Date: Wed, 04 Dec 2024 20:21:28 +0000

Recent advancements dramatically reduce loss due to weather conditions, but there is still much more the industry must do. Solar energy skeptics have long argued about its supposed unreliability. “The […]

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Street cricket fundraiser aims to raise $1m for cancer research

Credit to Author: Gautam Viswanathan| Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2024 14:46:37 +0000

A new street cricket event aims to raise between $800,000 and $1 million for cancer research while raising awareness of the disease among Canada’s growing immigrant populations. 

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The Role of Carbon Capture in Power Generation: Economic, Environmental, and Technological Insights

Credit to Author: Nimesh Khadka| Date: Wed, 04 Dec 2024 17:50:46 +0000

As the global energy landscape evolves towards renewable sources, electric utilities and power plant operators are increasingly focused on effective carbon management to mitigate their environmental impact. Carbon capture utilization […]

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