New eco-design rules for household appliances On 1 October 2019, the European Commission (EC) adopted new eco-design measures for household appliances such as refrigerators, washing machines, dishwashers and televisions. Improved energy efficiency is just one of the requirements. For the first time, the EC specifies requirements for…
Ofgem regulatory office approves Orkney transmission link construction Ofgem has approved the SSEN’s plan for a 220MW transmission link from the…
Low-income earners may never buy an electric car Low-income earners can currently buy a traditional used car with a…
The US begins first commercial testing of silicide nuclear fuel Through its Enhanced Accident Tolerant Fuel programme, the US Department of…
Wind energy development stalls in Germany According to the German government’s plan, renewable energy is supposed to…
Korean APR-1400 reactor design certified for use in the USA In 2013 and 2014, the Korea Electric Power Corporation (Kepco) and its…
Russian floating nuclear plant sets sail for Siberia Russia launched the world's first floating nuclear power plant, the…
