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Our coverage spans conventional power generation, renewables, nuclear, grids, storage, and emerging energy technologies.
World’s first commercial-ready deep borehole nuclear waste disposal inches closer to reality
The SCALEUP program bridges the gap between pilot-scale demonstration and full commercial deployment.
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Scientists develop water-based zinc-ion battery that delivers 900-cycle lifespan
The battery addresses current challenges by using low-cost materials and a water-based, simplified assembly process.
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Largest US uranium discovery in decade begins production with 6-million-pound resource
Only half of the property at Burke Hollow has been explored so far, with another 4 million of inferred resources.
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UK approves biggest solar farm with size of 1,700 football fields to power 180,000 homes
The move aims to boost domestic renewable energy and cut reliance on volatile fossil fuels amid Middle East instability.
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Finland’s deep nuclear waste vault in 1.9 billion-year-old bedrock nears launch
Finland prepares to launch the world’s first deep underground nuclear waste storage facility.
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US’ nuclear fusion startup to build radioactive batteries for use in space
DARPA’s Rads to Watts Program aims to build nuclear batteries that deliver more than 10 watts per kilogram of energy.
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100-foot tall US nuclear DOME launched for advanced 20 MW microreactor testing
This facility streamlines the path from nuclear concept to functional unit, saving both time and money.
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US scientists turn plastic waste into fuel with 60% gasoline yield at 392°F
The team used aluminum chloride-containing molten salts to break down the long hydrocarbon chains of the polymer.
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Korean scientists develop eco-friendly thermoelectric material to turn heat into electricity
This technology is expected to be applicable to small-scale power generation systems.
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‘Snap like glass’: First real-time view shows weakness in brittle lithium dendrites
Scientists capture lithium dendrites snapping in real time, revealing risks for solid-state battery design.
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Hydrogen cooking stove runs for hours using only 100 ml water and 1 kWh power
The system produces only water vapor as exhaust during cooking.
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US firm’s micro nuclear reactor could make vessels cruise for decades without refueling
The initiative follows AMPERA’s plans to seek a license under newly finalized NRC regulations.
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US unlocks cheaper jet fuel with new catalyst that converts ethanol in one step
The process could help meet rising global jet fuel demand by 2050.
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China’s new sodium battery forms internal firewall to stop fires, survives 572°F test
The battery operates reliably across temperatures from -40 to 140 degrees Fahrenheit.
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US nuclear startup Antares gets DOE approval for its Mark-0 reactor demonstrator
The startup now enters the final phase of its review process where the DOE needs to grant it approval for starting up its microreactor.
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India’s first 500 MWe fast breeder nuclear reactor achieves key criticality milestone
Years in the making, the PFBR now enters a crucial testing phase before full power generation begins.
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China targets retired EV batteries, mandates digital traceability for recovery
China is tightening control over EV supply chains by introducing new rules to standardise lithium-ion battery recycling.
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German scientists develop electrochemical method to coat fusion reactors with pure tungsten
Tungsten has a very low hydrogen over potential.
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US scientists watch sunlight turn water into fuel in real time at nanoscale level
The study introduces a new way to watch photocatalysts work in real time.
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US plasma breakthrough resolves decades-old heat load mystery in nuclear fusion reactors
Accounting for core rotation’s influence on edge flows allows scientists to more accurately predict exhaust behavior.
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