Siemens Energy Signals Cautious Path Forward for Struggling Wind DivisionSiemens Energy is signaling a measured approach to restructuring its wind operations after CEO Christian Bruch acknowledged limited synergies between the company’s onshore and offshore turbine businesses. Speaking at the…
Energy Union Task Force meets to examine measures to bring down energy pricesThe Energy Union Task Force (EUTF) has recently convened to explore new measures aimed at reducing persistently high energy prices across the European Union. The meeting followed a directive from EU leaders at the…
Scientists Create Groundbreaking “Superalloy” That Withstands Extreme HeatResearchers at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) have developed a revolutionary new alloy that could transform high-temperature engineering. Combining chromium, molybdenum, and silicon, the new material…
Vestas Pauses Plans for Major Polish Wind Turbine Factory Amid Slower European DemandDanish wind turbine manufacturer Vestas has announced a suspension of its plans to establish a major offshore wind turbine factory in Poland, citing weaker-than-expected demand for offshore wind energy across Europe.
Excavation Begins for Uzbekistan’s First Small Modular ReactorExcavation has begun for Uzbekistan’s first RITM-200N small modular reactor (SMR), marking a major milestone in the country’s nuclear energy program. About 1.5 million cubic metres of soil will be removed to create a 13-…
Ultra-Thin Solar Tech Breakthrough at Chalmers UniversityResearchers at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden have made a major breakthrough in understanding one of the most promising materials for next-generation solar cells—formamidinium lead iodide, a halide…
Framatome and ENEA Partner on Nuclear Power for Lunar SettlementsFrance’s Framatome and Italy’s ENEA have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on nuclear reactor technologies that could power future human settlements on the Moon. The deal will focus on three key areas:…
Stellantis Unveils Lighter, Faster-Charging EV Battery PrototypeStellantis has unveiled a breakthrough in electric vehicle technology with its new IBIS (Intelligent Battery Integrated System), developed in partnership with Saft, a TotalEnergies subsidiary. The innovative design…
Brussels supports energy highways to strenghten EU gridThe European Commission has unveiled plans to strengthen the EU’s electricity grid and prepare infrastructure for future hydrogen use. The initiative targets critical cross-border energy bottlenecks to support a unified…
Europe in the supercomputing league with ‘JUPITER'The JUPITER supercomputer, inaugurated in Germany, is the first European system to reach exascale performance (over one quintillion (10¹⁸) operations per second), making it the most powerful supercomputer in Europe and…
Future electronics might be powered by a strange quantum effectScientists at Rice University and partner institutions have made a breakthrough discovery in a material called CsCr₃Sb₅, a chromium-based kagome geometry metal. Kagome metals are special because their atoms form a two-…
Vattenfall to select an SMRSwedish energy company Vattenfall has decided to pursue small modular reactors (SMRs) to expand nuclear power generation. The company has shortlisted two suppliers: GE Vernova Hitachi’s 300 MW BWRX-300 and Rolls-Royce’s…
