Russia Ready to Bring Nuclear Power to Sri Lanka

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 02 Mar 2023 18:29:10 +0000

Government officials in Sri Lanka said they will work with Russia to bring nuclear power to the country as part of its effort to increase the supply of electricity for the island nation. Professor S.R.D. Rosa, chairman of the Sri Lanka Atomic Energy Board, told local media the country is looking at offshore and onshore […]

The post Russia Ready to Bring Nuclear Power to Sri Lanka appeared first on POWER Magazine.

Read more

The Transformative Power Of Drones Has Only Just Begun

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sun, 29 Jan 2023 20:45:19 +0000

drones draganfly ukraine war agriculture solar windDrones are changing the ground under our feet. Their game-changing use in warfare has been highlighted by Russia’s murderous invasion of Ukraine, but they are also accelerating the clean energy landscape in new and impactful ways. For some insights into both areas, CleanTechnica recently spoke with Cameron Chell, CEO and President of the US company […]

Read more

Floating Nuclear Power Buoyant on New Prospects

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Wed, 01 Feb 2023 05:00:00 +0000

In July 1968, the U.S. Army sent the world’s first floating nuclear power plant, the Sturgis, to the Panama Canal to help overcome a regional hydroelectric power plant shortage, which was driven by a severe

The post Floating Nuclear Power Buoyant on New Prospects appeared first on POWER Magazine.

Read more

Floating Nuclear Power Buoyant on New Prospects

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Wed, 01 Feb 2023 05:00:00 +0000

In July 1968, the U.S. Army sent the world’s first floating nuclear power plant, the Sturgis, to the Panama Canal to help overcome a regional hydroelectric power plant shortage, which was driven by a severe

The post Floating Nuclear Power Buoyant on New Prospects appeared first on POWER Magazine.

Read more

Fast Neutron Reactor Installed at Russian Research Facility

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2023 16:08:28 +0000

Workers at the Research Institute of Atomic Reactors (RIAR) in Dimitrovgrad, Russia, have installed what they call the world’s largest multipurpose fast neutron research reactor, or MBIR, at the site. The group on Jan. 18 said the installation of the MBIR, a milestone in the assembly of the reactor facility, was completed 16 months ahead […]

The post Fast Neutron Reactor Installed at Russian Research Facility appeared first on POWER Magazine.

Read more

Russia Whiffs On Baltic Green Hydrogen Opportunity (Shocker!)

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sat, 17 Dec 2022 18:30:14 +0000

green hydrogen baltic sea eu russiaSix EU states join up to harvest green hydrogen from the Baltic Sea and transport it to industrial clusters in the Baltic region and beyond.

Read more

Energy Crisis Deepens as Nuclear Reactors Remain Offline in France

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2022 12:37:03 +0000

Major French utility Electricite de France SA (EDF) said it will again extend maintenance outages at some of its nuclear reactors by several months, meaning France will continue to import power and putting more strain on the country’s supply of electricity. EDF has returned some nuclear units to service in the past several weeks, but […]

The post Energy Crisis Deepens as Nuclear Reactors Remain Offline in France appeared first on POWER Magazine.

Read more

Iran Building New Nuclear Plant; Indonesia Seeks Investors for its First

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 05 Dec 2022 23:15:19 +0000

Two countries seeking to expand development of their nuclear power programs have announced new projects. Iranian officials on Dec. 3 said construction of what would be that country’s second nuclear power plant has begun. Meanwhile, Indonesia’s government on Dec. 4 said it is looking for investors to support development of what would be the country’s […]

The post Iran Building New Nuclear Plant; Indonesia Seeks Investors for its First appeared first on POWER Magazine.

Read more

War and Nuclear Power: Stakes Are High for People, Environment, and Industry

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Thu, 01 Dec 2022 05:13:00 +0000

John Stevens Cabot Abbott, the 19th century American historian perhaps best known for writing History of Napoleon Bonaparte and History of the Civil War in America , is attributed with the quote, “War is the

The post War and Nuclear Power: Stakes Are High for People, Environment, and Industry appeared first on POWER Magazine.

Read more

Ford Wants U.S. Government To Be Lenient With EV Tax Credit Requirements

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Thu, 24 Nov 2022 09:16:31 +0000

Ford wants the U.S. to be a bit loose in determining whether EVs comply with new EV tax credit requirements. Read on for what’s going on here. Some Background Rare-earth minerals are a big deal. By mining rare-earth minerals, we are then able to obtain the rare-earth elements needed for renewable energy, mobile devices, and […]

Read more