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Constellation to restart Three Mile Island nuclear plant in deal with Microsoft
3 months ago

Constellation to restart Three Mile Island nuclear plant in deal with Microsoft

Politico  

Only two new reactors have been built in recent decades — a pair recently brought online at Georgia Power’s Vogtle plant, which suffered huge cost overruns and delays. But power companies’ reticence in building new large reactors appears to be fading because of the projected spike in electricity demand from new AI data centers and the difficulty in developing the …

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Jiangsu sends engineers to Malaysia to build desalination plant
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Jiangsu sends engineers to Malaysia to build desalination plant

China Daily  

The equipment for the seawater desalination plant in Malaysia. State Grid Jiangsu Electric Power Co sent two engineers to Malaysia to support the construction of a seawater desalination plant in late August. State Grid Jiangsu Electric Power Co's desalination system uses energy-efficient technology to convert seawater into fresh water. The equipment offers high resource conversion efficiency and low operating costs," …

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France's delayed nuclear plant goes live
3 months, 2 weeks ago

France's delayed nuclear plant goes live

China Daily  

A general view of the three reactors making up the Flamanville nuclear power plant with the third-generation European pressurised water nuclear reactor in Flamanville, France, in April. STEPHANIE LECOCQ/REUTERS French state-owned energy company EDF has begun producing energy at the country's first newly-built nuclear power plant in a quarter of a century. The company has also revised its estimate for …

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New Jersey waters down proposed referendum on new fossil fuel power plant ban
9 months, 2 weeks ago

New Jersey waters down proposed referendum on new fossil fuel power plant ban

Associated Press  

TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey lawmakers wanted to ask voters whether to ban new fossil fuel-fired power plants. A state Senate committee on Monday advanced a bill that would authorize a public referendum on amending the state’s Constitution to ban construction of new power plants that burn natural gas or other fossil fuels. “The citizens of New Jersey will not …

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California energy officials vote to extend Diablo Canyon nuclear plant operations
1 year ago

California energy officials vote to extend Diablo Canyon nuclear plant operations

LA Times  

California energy officials have voted to extend the operation of the Diablo Canyon Power Plant through 2030, extending the life span of the state’s last nuclear plant an additional five years. The California Public Utilities Commission approved a proposal to keep Diablo Canyon’s twin reactors online, overturning an earlier agreement to close the plant in 2025. At a state meeting …

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Which houseplants best suit your star sign?
1 year, 2 months ago

Which houseplants best suit your star sign?

The Independent  

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WTE plant project at Bandhwari to be delayed, to be ready by Dec 2024
1 year, 4 months ago

WTE plant project at Bandhwari to be delayed, to be ready by Dec 2024

Hindustan Times  

Gurugram: The construction work of the waste-to-energy plant at the Bandhwari landfill site has hit a roadblock due to the ongoing blame game between Ecogreen Energy, the concessionaire that handles solid waste in Gurugram, and the Municipal Corporation of Gurugram over a 10-acre land earmarked for the project. Gurugram, India-July 26, 2023: The site, where will be built a waste …

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Brahmapuram fire raises concerns about Njeliyanparamba in Kozhikode
1 year, 9 months ago

Brahmapuram fire raises concerns about Njeliyanparamba in Kozhikode

The Hindu  

The raging fire at Brahmapuram waste management plant in Kochi has raised concerns about Kozhikode’s own unit at Njeliyanparamba. That Zonta Infratech, the company managing the plant at Brahmapuram, also has the contract for a waste to energy plant at Njeliyanparamba is reporterdly an added concern. There has been recent reports that Zonta Infratech had sought the technical support of …

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Bill Gates looks to reboot next phase of U.S. nuclear energy technology
1 year, 11 months ago

Bill Gates looks to reboot next phase of U.S. nuclear energy technology

The Hindu  

Bill Gates is looking to West Virginia as he plans for the next phase of his effort to reboot U.S. nuclear energy technology: powering the east coast. However, during a visit to the American Electric Power plant, which closed in 2015, Gates called the West Virginia’s Legislature’s decision last year to repeal the state’s ban on nuclear power facilities “quite …

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The Alpine villages producing their own power
2 years ago

The Alpine villages producing their own power

BBC  

The Alpine villages producing their own power Electricity Cooperative Pflersch The electricity cooperative in South Tyrol's Pflersch Valley provides the local area with power from small-scale hydropower Small hydropower plants have long sustained remote communities in the Alps – but there is a growing debate over their environmental impact. The World Small Hydropower Development Report by the United Nations Industrial …

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'Another feather in cap': Minister praises this Karnataka airport on green goal
2 years, 1 month ago

'Another feather in cap': Minister praises this Karnataka airport on green goal

Hindustan Times  

Days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted at the G20 Summit that India is on track to "achieve its target of generating 50 per cent of its electricity from renewable sources by 2030", Union Minister Prahlad Joshi on Sunday tweeted about "another feather in the cap" of the Hubballi Airport in Karnataka. To achieve the PM @narendramodi ji dream of …

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Ukraine energy chief: Russia trying to ‘steal’ nuclear plant
2 years, 3 months ago

Ukraine energy chief: Russia trying to ‘steal’ nuclear plant

Associated Press  

KYIV, Ukraine — The head of Ukraine’s atomic energy operator accused Russia on Thursday of trying to “steal” Europe’s largest nuclear plant by cutting it off from the Ukrainian electricity grid and leaving it on the brink of a radiation disaster. “We are trying to keep this unit running as much as possible, but eventually it will have to be …

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Ukraine says nuclear plant offline after Russian shelling
2 years, 3 months ago

Ukraine says nuclear plant offline after Russian shelling

Associated Press  

KYIV, Ukraine — Europe’s largest nuclear plant was knocked off Ukraine’s electricity grid Monday, its last transmission line disconnected because of a fire caused by shelling, the facility’s operator and the U.N. atomic watchdog said. The plant’s operator, Energoatom, said Monday that Russian forces have kept up “intensive shelling” around Zaporizhzhia in recent days despite the warnings. Ukrainian Energy Minister …

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Delhi’s garbage mountains will take 197 years to clear at current pace: Data
2 years, 4 months ago

Delhi’s garbage mountains will take 197 years to clear at current pace: Data

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi Delhi is sitting on 27.6 million tonnes of waste across three landfills, a marginal decline from the 28 million 34 months ago, when it embarked on an ambitious ₹250 crore programme to clear the landfills -- a statistic that raises questions about the Municipal Corporation of Delhi’s ability to complete the task in the next 16 months, the …

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20 tonne of seized plastic heads to Delhi’s waste-to-energy plants
2 years, 5 months ago

20 tonne of seized plastic heads to Delhi’s waste-to-energy plants

Hindustan Times  

Over 20,000 kilograms of banned single-use plastic has been seized by the 48 Delhi Pollution Control Committee and the Delhi government’s revenue department teams since July 1, when 19 SUP items were banned nationwide, has made its way to the three waste to energy plants in Okhla, Narela-Bawana and Ghazipur. Of the total plastic waste, 587 tonnes was single-use plastic, …

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Delhi to get 4th waste to energy plant in 2 months as project enters final leg
2 years, 5 months ago

Delhi to get 4th waste to energy plant in 2 months as project enters final leg

Hindustan Times  

The construction work on Delhi’s fourth waste to energy plant at southeast Delhi’s Tehkhand is in the last stage, following the installation of boilers, officials associated with the project said, and added that the plant may start operations in the next two months. According to a senior Municipal Corporation of Delhi official, the plant will produce 25 megawatts of power …

Energy Delhi Plants Waste Plant Ghazipur Okhla
New York officials rule against bitcoin-mining power plant
2 years, 5 months ago

New York officials rule against bitcoin-mining power plant

Associated Press  

ALBANY, N.Y. — New York officials denied required air permit renewals Thursday to a bitcoin-mining power plant on the grounds that it was a threat to the state’s climate goals. In rejecting the renewals, the state Department of Environmental Conservation said the plant’s conversion to a cryptocurrency mining operation meant it was creating a significant new demand for energy “for …

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The Netherlands, Facing Energy And Climate Crises, Bets On A Nuclear Revival
2 years, 5 months ago

The Netherlands, Facing Energy And Climate Crises, Bets On A Nuclear Revival

Huff Post  

VLISSINGEN-OOST, The Netherlands ― On this windswept peninsula near the Belgian border, the trees grow shrubby and the dune grasses bow horizontally before the North Sea’s gusts. Rutte’s conservative VVD party had long supported the expansion of nuclear power and, upon taking office, the new administration revived plans to build the first new reactors in decades. But it should be …

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Major SOEs, overseas partners sustain trade flows, supply chains
2 years, 6 months ago

Major SOEs, overseas partners sustain trade flows, supply chains

China Daily  

An employee checks export-bound products at a spandex producer in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province. With China taking new policy measures to tackle the dual challenges of balancing COVID-19 mitigation with supporting economic growth in the short term, centrally administrated State-owned enterprises have been teaming up with foreign partners to sustain trade flows and ensure the smooth operation of global supply chains. …

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Newly Listed Metal Stock Rallies 9% In a Week. ICICI Securities Sees Further Upside
2 years, 9 months ago

Newly Listed Metal Stock Rallies 9% In a Week. ICICI Securities Sees Further Upside

News 18  

SMEL Stock Price: ICICI Securities has ‘buy’ call on Shyam Metalics and Energy with a target price of Rs 400. “Key drivers for Shyam Metalics are mini mill configuration allows for close cost monitoring, capex optimization as some of the expensive EPC contracts can be avoided, conservative capital structure holds the company in good stead through cycles and tightly controlled …

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Russia attacks Ukraine nuclear plant as invasion advances
2 years, 9 months ago

Russia attacks Ukraine nuclear plant as invasion advances

Associated Press  

KYIV, Ukraine — Russian forces shelled Europe’s largest nuclear plant early Friday, sparking a fire as they pressed their attack on a crucial energy-producing Ukrainian city and gained ground in their bid to cut off the country from the sea. “There is a real threat of nuclear danger in the biggest atomic energy station in Europe.” The assault renewed fears …

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9th Circuit lifts 90-day ban at geothermal plant in Nevada
2 years, 10 months ago

9th Circuit lifts 90-day ban at geothermal plant in Nevada

Associated Press  

RENO, Nev. — A federal appeals court has lifted a temporary ban on construction of a geothermal power plant in Nevada opposed by a tribe and conservationists who say the site is sacred and home to a rare toad being considered for endangered species protection. Paul Thomsen, vice president of business development for the Reno-based Ormat, said the company “takes …

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Simple Energy to Invest Rs 2,500 Crore to Set Up EV Manufacturing Plant in Tamil Nadu
3 years ago

Simple Energy to Invest Rs 2,500 Crore to Set Up EV Manufacturing Plant in Tamil Nadu

News 18  

Mumbai, Dec 8: Electric two-wheeler maker Simple Energy on Wednesday said it will invest up to Rs 2,500 crore over the next five years to set up an electric vehicle manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu. Simple Energy has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Tamil Nadu government for an investment of up to Rs 2,500 crore for constructing the …

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Ather Energy to Set Up New Manufacturing Plant, Up Production to 4 Lakh Electric Scooters
3 years ago

Ather Energy to Set Up New Manufacturing Plant, Up Production to 4 Lakh Electric Scooters

News 18  

Hero MotoCorp-backed electric two-wheeler maker Ather Energy has said its plans to set up its second manufacturing facility, which once commissioned in 2022, will expand its capacity to 4-lakh vehicles per year from 1.20 lakh units at present. Apart from EV manufacturing, the new manufacturing unit will also focus on lithium-ion batteries, which is a key focus area for Ather …

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