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Posiva applies to operate used fuel disposal facilities
Finnish radioactive waste management company Posiva Oy has submitted its application for an operating licence for the used fuel encapsulation plant and final disposal facility currently under construction at Olkiluoto. The repository - the first in the world for used fuel - is expected to begin operations in the mid-2020s.
read more... 06/01/2022
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Denmark Installs World's Largest Wind Turbine, Capable Of Giving Electricity To 18K Houses
Denmark has launched the world’s largest wind turbine in Thy. The wind turbine is 271-metre high and manages to generate electricity for 18,000 households, reported DR.DK. The world’s largest wind tribune stands tall at the National Test Center in Osterild in Thy and it is one of the tallest freestanding structures in Denmark.
read more... 03/01/2022
RWE wins tender to build Denmark's largest ever offshore wind farm
Germany's RWE on Wednesday won a tender to build what will be Denmark's largest wind farm, The Danish Energy Agency said, adding that this will be the world's first offshore wind farm constructed with actual payments to the state.
read more... 02/12/2021
Europe’s energy price hike fuelled by speculators
In the face of rising energy prices, Spain and Poland have called for trading limits to be placed on the world’s largest carbon market, the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS). Market analysts, however, say speculative positions are currently too small to be statistically significant.
read more... 26/11/2021
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Equinor plans $8.8 bln development of world's northernmost oilfield
Norway's Equinor (EQNR.OL) said on Wednesday it plans to invest up to 75 billion Norwegian crowns ($8.80 billion) to develop the Wisting petroleum discovery, set to become the world's northernmost oilfield.
read more... 11/11/2021