The V.C. Summer Nuclear Plant project, situated near Jenkinsville, South Carolina, has been a poignant symbol of both ambition and adversity in the realm of energy development. Originally initiated to significantly bolster South Carolina’s nuclear energy capacity, the project saw two reactors being
The hydroelectric dams on Oregon's Willamette River have long been a source of contention due to their detrimental impact on endangered salmon. Built primarily for flood control, these dams have disrupted salmon migration, significantly threatening the species' survival. Recent
The development and potential commercialization of sodium-ion batteries for electric vehicles (EVs) is gaining momentum. Researchers are making significant strides in improving the performance of these batteries, with vanadium playing a crucial role in enhancing energy density and overall
The recent surge in U.S. solar module manufacturing capacity marks a significant milestone in the nation's renewable energy landscape. According to a new report by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and Wood Mackenzie, the United States added a record-breaking 9.3 GW of new solar
Kazakhstan has experienced a significant surge in the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs), reflecting a global trend towards cleaner and more sustainable transportation. However, this rapid growth has sparked concerns about whether the country's existing infrastructure can support the
In a significant stride towards enhancing Denmark's renewable energy ambitions, Wärtsilä Gas Solutions has been contracted to deliver a cutting-edge biogas upgrading system to Maabjerg Biogas, part of Skovgaard Energy. This new system will critically boost Denmark’s biogas production capacity b
Christopher Hailstone has extensive experience with energy management, renewable energy, and electricity delivery. He is also our Utilities expert and provides valuable insights on grid reliability and security. When did you first become interested in the field of solar fuels? Was there a specific
In recent years, Togo has faced a critical need for sustainable energy solutions, especially in rural areas where access to electricity is limited, impacting the economic and social well-being of communities. Addressing this challenge, the African Development Bank, the European Union, and the
Kosovo is making a significant leap towards embracing renewable energy with its first wind power auction, a groundbreaking event that has garnered attention from companies across the globe. The Ministry of Economy has announced plans to allocate up to 150 megawatts (MW) of wind capacity across two
Canada is demonstrating a steadfast commitment to combatting climate change through the development of cutting-edge carbon capture, storage, and transportation technologies. This dedication is exemplified by a significant investment exceeding $9.5 million into six pioneering carbon management
