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Slovak nuclear energy passes stress tests
The Slovak nuclear energy regulator announced recently that the country’s four nuclear reactors passed the stress tests with the results presented in a 178-page report. No deficiencies were identified which could query the further safe operation of the existing nuclear plants.
read more... 04/01/2012
Wood biofuel- a competitive commercial alternative by 2020
According to a new released report by the University of British Columbia, wood biofuel could become a competitive alternative to corn ethanol fuel if it is supported. Large-scale production of wood-based ethanol could be considered more sustainable and is likely to cut capital and operation costs.
read more... 12/12/2011
France and Russia to strengthen nuclear cooperation
On 18 November, Russian and French leaders have inked a declaration on nuclear energy cooperation at a meeting of the Russian-French cooperation commission.
read more... 24/11/2011
Largest Biomass Gasification plant to be built in Finland
Finland announced the construction of the largest biomass gasification plant with a total capacity of 140 MW running mainly on forest residues for fuel. It will be situated next to a coal fired power plant and is planned to be operational by end of 2012.
read more... 26/10/2011
Libyan oil output reaches 500,000 bpd
According to the Libyan interim oil and finance minister, the war-hit Libya is gradually resuming its production, which has now reached 500,000 barrels due to Sharara field resuming operation, which belongs to the Spanish oil group Repsol.
read more... 26/10/2011