Fusion Energy Reaches Prime Time

Credit to Author: Thomas W. Overton| Date: Mon, 01 May 2023 04:19:54 +0000

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Over the last three years, electricity generation from fusion has moved from the realm of science fiction to the brink of serious development. A lot has happened, but challenges remain before fusion arrives on

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Europe Ramps Renewables, Looks for New Gas to Reduce Reliance on Russia

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 01 May 2023 04:18:13 +0000

European countries have moved quickly to adopt new energy sources after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. Governments have reduced imports of Russian-produced energy, with demand for natural gas

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Searching for Advanced Nuclear Power Technology? Look to Idaho

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Mon, 01 May 2023 04:17:50 +0000

It might surprise many people to learn that nearly every operating reactor in the world has technological roots in Idaho. The fact is, the Idaho National Laboratory (INL), which was known as the National

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Effects of Evolving NatCat Risks on Reliability and Insurability of Renewable Assets

Credit to Author: Contributed Content| Date: Mon, 01 May 2023 04:09:58 +0000

News on extreme weather events in the U.S. report an increase in both frequency and size over the last couple of years, including thunderstorms, tornadoes, convective storms, flash floods, hurricanes, […]

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Arctic Circle Offshore Wind Farm Will Power Oil Exploration Platform

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2023 18:01:13 +0000

Development of the first floating offshore wind farm in the Arctic Circle is moving forward, with three Norwegian companies releasing a project plan for the installation. The GoliatVIND project is […]

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South Korean Companies Snap Up Opportunities to Advance Floating Nuclear, Nuclear Hydrogen, SMRs

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2023 14:20:43 +0000

Days after Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) announced it would participate in a consortium to develop floating nuclear power plants, the owner and operator of South Korea’s 25 nuclear […]

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U.S., European Legislation Puts Real Muscle into Clean Energy, Decarbonization, and Job Creation, but Must Evolve to Keep Up with Demand

Credit to Author: Kenny Young| Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2023 18:45:33 +0000

COMMENTARY With the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) in December, the U.S. put some real financial muscle behind efforts to combat climate change and incentivize renewable energy with […]

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Norwegian Group Promotes 20 Areas for Offshore Wind Development

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2023 20:27:32 +0000

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A Norwegian energy regulator has told officials it has identified at least 20 areas suitable for offshore wind farm development, as the government seeks to meet a target of installing […]

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DOE Offers $3B Conditional Loan Guarantee to Virtual Power Plant Initiative

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2023 14:00:03 +0000

Sunnova Energy Corp., an energy-as-a-service (EaaS) provider, has snagged a first-of-its-kind conditional federal loan guarantee commitment of up to $3 billion for a project that could further future virtual power […]

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DTE Energy Boosts Renewable Energy Portfolio with Major Michigan Wind Farm

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2023 19:27:00 +0000

Midwestern utility DTE Energy announced its 225-MW Meridian Wind Park project has entered commercial operation. The group on April 18 said the wind farm, located in Merrill and spanning parts […]

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