Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

British climate technology firm Levidian has launched its second-generation LOOP technology, which the group says will unlock industrial levels of production of high-quality graphene for the first time. Chief Technology Officer Alistair Donaldson said: “We’re unlocking a future for graphene that has been 20 years in the making.

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POWER Magazine

APRIL 3, 2025

The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) has for many years been evaluating emerging nuclear technologies, including small modular reactors, as part of technology innovation efforts aimed at developing the energy system […] The post TVAs Clinch River Nuclear Power Project: Where Things Stand Today appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Nuclear Power Innovation Technology Energy 104

POWER Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Technology giant Microsoft is buying nearly 400 MW of power from three new utility-scale solar projects in Illinois and Texas. 10 said […] The post Microsoft Buying Power From Three EDP Renewables’ Solar Projects appeared first on POWER Magazine. EDP Renewables North America (EDPR NA) on Feb.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 5, 2025

The innovative Shoebox NX ground source heat pump from British manufacturer Kensa has been recognised at the Energy Institute’s International Energy Awards, taking home the International Technology Energy Award. The 2025 awards received over 140 entries from a record 29 countries.

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POWER Magazine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

appeared first on POWER Magazine. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has taken a historic step by voting to issue construction permits for Kairos Power’s 70-MWth Hermes 2, a “low power” advanced test facility comprising two […] The post NRC Approves Construction of First Electricity-Producing Gen IV Reactor in the U.S.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Following the successful pilot of its digital asset management technology with Anglian Water, Norwegian digital analytics company, InfoTiles, is embarking on an expanded proof of concept programme. When fully integrated, this will allow Anglian Water to easily trial and compare different sensor technologies for reliability and accuracy.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Battery technology is advancing along various technology pathways, with batteries based on silicone, graphene and sodium batteries all being considered. “Hopefully, these thought leaders will shake the wider industry out of its slow adoption of technology circularity,” she said. ” .” ”

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POWER Magazine

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Texas A&M University System has unveiled four nuclear developers with which it plans to explore building and operating small modular reactor plants (SMRs) at its Texas A&M-RELLIS campus near College […] The post Texas A&M Launches SMR Energy Proving Ground with Selection of Four Nuclear Firms appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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POWER Magazine

JANUARY 23, 2025

The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) has selected Bechtel, Sargent & Lundy, and GE Hitachi to spearhead the initial planning and design phases for a potential BWRX-300 small modular reactor (SMR) […] The post TVA Taps Bechtel, Sargent & Lundy, and GE Hitachi for Clinch River SMR Nuclear Project appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Technology 139

POWER Magazine

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has completed its draft safety evaluation (SE) a month ahead of schedulealbeit with open itemsfor TerraPower’s Kemmerer Power Station Unit 1, a pioneering 345-MW […] The post Kemmerer 1TerraPower’s Pioneering Fourth-Generation Nuclear ProjectHits Key NRC Milestone Ahead of Schedule appeared first (..)

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Nuclear Power Cooling Technology Energy 141

Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 15, 2025

Wrtsil is supplying its Quantum energy storage system technology and GEMS Digital Energy Platform with SMA grid forming inverters enabling a resilient power system with high power quality. “The site is expected to save consumers over 170 million over the next 15 years.

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POWER Magazine

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has proposed to sharply reduce its hourly service feesby more than 50%for advanced nuclear reactor applicants and pre-applicants in a move designed to incentivize innovation […] The post NRC Proposes Deep Fee Cuts for Advanced Nuclear appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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POWER Magazine

MARCH 12, 2025

Technology company Cisco is among the groups involved in six virtual power purchase agreements (VPPAs) to secure energy from two solar power plants being developed in Texas. The post Corporate Buyers Sign Deals With Texas Solar Energy Projects appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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POWER Magazine

JANUARY 28, 2025

Cisco, a global technology company, and Gridspertise have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to develop and deploy new solutions for the digital innovation in electricity grids. The companies announced […] The post Cisco, Gridspertise Join to Support Grid Digitization appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Together, they will explore the use of hyperspectral imaging (HSI) along with other sensor technologies, signal processing and data fusion for the effective characterisation of nuclear fuel-debris.

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Waste Waste Technology Innovation 276

POWER Magazine

OCTOBER 10, 2024

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has issued a G4-level severe geomagnetic storm watch, urging the North American power grid to prepare for a powerful coronal mass ejection (CME) […] The post Severe Solar Storm Threatens Power Grid Amid Hurricane Helene, Milton Recovery appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Power grid Climate change Technology Energy 130

POWER Magazine

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

German energy company Uniper has selected Electric Hydrogen as its exclusive partner to design a 200-MW electrolyzer plant for the large-scale electrolysis within Uniper’s Green Wilhelmshaven project in Northern Germany. […] The post Uniper Picks Electric Hydrogen’s Tech For 200-MW Green Hydrogen Project appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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POWER Magazine

MARCH 18, 2025

California-based Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) and hydrogen technology group Verne have demonstrated a novel pathway for creating high-density hydrogen through a research program funded by the federal government’s ARPA-E […] The post Lawrence Livermore Lab, Verne Demonstrate Hydrogen Production Program appeared first on (..)

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POWER Magazine

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Kairos Power and Google have signed a Master Plant Development Agreement […] The post Google Bets Big on Nuclear: Inks Deal with Kairos Power for 500-MW SMR Fleet to Power Data Centers appeared first on POWER Magazine. In a deal that marks the first corporate agreement to deploy multiple small modular reactors (SMRs) in the U.S.,

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Demand Sustainability Technology 143

POWER Magazine

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Unlike their terrestrial cousins, this space-based solar array never faces nighttime, clouds, or atmospheric interference. […] The post Space-Based Solar Power: The Future of 24/7 Clean Energy Generation appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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POWER Magazine

JANUARY 10, 2025

Deal, Forming Competitive Generation Goliath appeared first on POWER Magazine. Competitive generation giant Constellation has agreed to acquire Calpine Corp. billion deal that is set to create the largest producer of clean and reliable energy in the […] The post Constellation Moves to Acquire Calpine in $16.4B

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POWER Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Advanced nuclear firm Oklo has partnered with Switch, a Las Vegas-based data center designer, builder, and operator, to deploy 12 GW of Aurora powerhouses through 2044 in a historic deal […] The post Another Big Data Center Win for Nuclear: Oklo and Switch Sign Historic 12 GW Deal appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Sustainable drain cleaning technology deployed by Lanes Group plc has supported the installation of a ground-breaking ‘super-thin’ source control stormwater attenuation system that has saved the NHS considerable costs during the construction of a new hospital car park, according to the group. .

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Technology Stormwater Construction Recycling 282

POWER Magazine

MARCH 19, 2025

A virtual power plant (VPP) is a network of decentralized, small- to medium-scale power generating units, flexible power consumers, and storage systems that are aggregated and operated as a single […] The post How Virtual Power Plants Enhance Grid Operations and Resilience appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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POWER Magazine

JANUARY 28, 2025

Two much-watched advanced nuclear fuel technology companiesOklo and Lightbridgewill consider co-locating their commercial metallic fuel fabrication facilities to explore synergies and potentially accelerate innovation across the nuclear supply chain.

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POWER Magazine

APRIL 2, 2025

Officials in Pennsylvania have announced the redevelopment of a former coal-fired power plant site into a data center campus that will be powered by natural gas, in what they call […] The post Nation’s Largest Gas-Fired Plant Planned at Former Pennsylvania Coal Plant Site appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Natural gas Technology 104

POWER Magazine

MARCH 3, 2025

Zimbabwe The post Zimbabwe Joins Other African Nations in Pursuit of Nuclear Power appeared first on POWER Magazine. Officials in Zimbabwe recently said the country will work with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), and likely with investment from Russia, to develop a nuclear power program in the country.

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POWER Magazine

JANUARY 19, 2025

Against this […] The post Four Energy Trends to Watch in 2025 appeared first on POWER Magazine. As we enter 2025, the worlds growing need for charging large battery storage in vehicles is driving many changes in how we generate, transmit, distribute and use energy.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2023

A new study appears to show that, for decarbonization goals of steel and cement to be met, and the demand for new green technology to be satisfied, consumption habits need to change. Previous predictions of the quantities of carbon that would be captured from activities like steel production (pictured) have proven to be over-optimistic.

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POWER Magazine

MARCH 19, 2025

The energy industry is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by advancements in digital technology and the ever-growing need for real-time data analytics.

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Energy Energy Technology Power grid 66

POWER Magazine

MARCH 3, 2025

But given steep costs, regulatory hurdles, and uncertain The post The SMR Gamble: Betting on Nuclear to Fuel the Data Center Boom appeared first on POWER Magazine. Data center power demand is accelerating, pushing the grid to its limits and prompting tech giants to bet on next-generation nuclear reactors.

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Demand Nuclear Power Sustainability Technology 110

POWER Magazine

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Constellation Energy’s ambitious plan to restart the Three Mile Island Unit 1 as the Crane Clean Energy Center (CEC) is proceeding ahead of schedule, shooting for a 2028 start date, […] The post Constellation Races to Revive Crane Nuclear Plant Amid Tight Timelines, Market Shifts appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Doosan Corporation Advances Hydrogen Technology Through Business Consolidation Doosan Corporation, a global industrial leader, has recently unveiled plans to consolidate its hydrogen technology efforts. Desalination Plants : They offer technologies for different desalination processes, including multi-stage flash and reverse osmosis.

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POWER Magazine

MARCH 27, 2025

One week after a catastrophic fire at the North Hyde electrical substation plunged the UKs flagship Heathrow Airport into chaos, questions are mounting about what went wrongand what the incident […] The post Heathrow Airport Transformer Fire Prompts Urgent Inquiry, Exposes Cracks in Grid Resilience appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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POWER Magazine

MARCH 3, 2025

The decentralization of electricity production and delivery is evident in the commercial and industrial (C&I) sector, as businesses move to produce their own power to ensure a reliable and resilient supply The post A Business-Like Approach to Power Generation appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Employing state-of-the-art technology, the Mireo Plus H sets new standards in emission-free passenger transportation. We are especially pleased about this openness to new and innovative rail technology and that this climate-friendly and comfortable train will now be available to passengers in Bavaria and Berlin-Brandenburg.

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Hydrogen Transportation Technology Innovation 246

POWER Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2025

Several generation types, […] The post Generational ShiftData Centers Bring Change to Energy Landscape appeared first on POWER Magazine. Deals involving the data center sector are occurring regularly, as tech companies make moves to ensure they have a reliable supply of power for their energy-intensive operations.

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