Chernobyl NPP was granted the old shelter dismantle licence The project to dismantle the old Chernobyl shelter can begin, the NPP was granted the decommissioning licence on 20 August 2021. The ageing shelter is now located under a huge new confinement, which now surrounds unit 4 and contains equipment to undertake the work. The licence for "processing and…
Droughts limit hydropower, the most important clean energy source Rivers and reservoirs vital for the production of clean hydropower are…
Plans for the first nuclear-powered bitcoin mine in the US The US-based bitcoin mining company TeraWulf and Talen Energy Corporation…
EU invests €122 million in low-carbon innovative projects Using the Innovation Fund, the European Union is investing €118 million…
G20 ministers fail to agree on more ambitious climate goals The G20 ministers responsible for climate, energy and environment gathered…
OPEC+ agree to keep boosting oil output The 23-member group OPEC+, consisting of the world's leading oil producers,…
Vestas' giant turbines selected for Germany's first subsidy-free offshore wind farm Vestas has announced that EnBW has selected a new type of turbine, which…
China starts Baihetan hydro power plant
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