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Shipping industry seeks to combat dark oil transfers at sea
Top oil shipping companies say they have tightened operational guidelines and deployed technology to prevent accidental breaches of sanctions, as the countries hit by ever tougher restrictions fight back with elaborate strategies to dodge them.
read more... 14/07/2021
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Fusion demonstration plant to be built in UK
Canadian company General Fusion is to build and operate a plant to demonstrate its nuclear fusion technology at UKAEA's Culham Campus near Oxford in the UK. The Fusion Demonstration Plant (FDP) will pave the way for a commercial pilot plant using Magnetised Target Fusion (MTF) technology and is expected to begin operations in 2025.
read more... 18/06/2021
Northvolt expands gigafactory plans to 60GWh
Northvolt plans to increase capacity at its gigafactory in Ett, Sweden, to 60GWh, up from an original plan of 40GWh, citing rising demand for its batteries. This would push up Northvolt's total planned European battery production capacity to 150GWh by 2030. The factory is expected to begin partial operations by the end of this year. Northvolt expects to build at least two additional gigafactories in Europe to meet its capacity goals and is exploring the possibility of building one of them in Germany.
read more... 10/06/2021
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Commissioning of 382.7-MW Dutch nearshore wind farm faces delay
The 382.7-MW Fryslan nearshore wind park in the Frisian part of the Ijsselmeer Lake in the Netherlands will become fully operational after the summer season, later than the initial deadline, the project developer said today.
read more... 25/05/2021
ENGIE and HITA partner on geothermal development in Belgium
Belgium geothermal developer HITA announcers that it has signed a cooperation agreement with ENGIE and HITA for the development of deep geothermal projects in Antwerp and Limburg in Belgium.
read more... 19/05/2021