A Nice Concept to Reduce Carbon Footprint
Brenmiller Energy Ltd. (Brenmiller) a global leader in Thermal Energy Storage (TES), has completed its milestone in the construction of its production facility in...
BHEL, NPCIL SIGN MOU FOR COLLABORATION FOR PHWR TECHNOLOGY BASED NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS
State-run PSUs Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) and Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) have entered into an MoU to jointly pursue business...
NTPC, NPCIL SIGN AGREEMENT FOR JOINT DEVELOPMENT OF NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS
NTPC Ltd. Has recently signed a supplementary joint venture agreement with Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd. (NPCIL) in New Delhi for development of...
CURIO SOLUTIONS RECEIVES GAIN VOUCHER TO ADVANCE NEW SPENT FUEL RECYCLING PROCESS
The Gateway for Accelerated Innovation in Nuclear (GAIN) has recently awarded a voucher to Curio Solutions to support the development of the company’s new...
ROLLS-ROYCE SUBMARINES LTD TO PROVIDE REACTORS FOR AUSTRALIA’S NUCLEAR POWERED SUBMARINES
As part of the AUKUS trilateral agreement between Australia, the UK and the US; recently it has been decided that Rolls-Royce Submarines Ltd., will...
Small Modular Reactors to Make a Big Deal
Planet earth is reeling under an unprecedented threat of our time, the climate crisis. Change in weather pattern – that affects farm produce and...
STUK APPROVES CONTINUED OPERATION OF FORTUM’S LOVIISA NUCLEAR POWER PLANT
The Finnish Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority (STUK) has given the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment a positive statement regarding the safety review...
IAEA RELEASES ANNUAL REPORT ON COUNTRY NUCLEAR POWER PROFILES
The IAEA has released the 2022 edition of Country Nuclear Power Profiles (CNPP), marking more than two decades since the launch of the Agency’s...
SMALL REACTORS COULD MAKE NUCLEAR ENERGY BIG AGAIN
Nuclear power has an image problem, but the nuclear option looks set for a reboot as interest in this zero-emission energy source is rekindled.
While...
GLIMPSES OF GLOBAL NUCLEAR POWER INDUSTRY
Although for the first time, on last November in COP – 26, the matter of proliferating nuclear energy was tabled, it received good support,...
L&T SUPPLIES 700 MWe STEAM GENERATOR TO GHAVP AHEAD OF SCHEDULE
The Heavy Engineering arm of Larsen & Toubro (L&T), flagged-off the fourth Steam Generator (SG) for NPCIL’s indigenously designed 700 MWe Pressurized Heavy Water...
GEH, BWXT CANADA INK AGREEMENT TO SUPPORT BWRX-300 DESIGN AND COMMERCIALIZATION
GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) and BWXT Canada Ltd. (BWXT Canada) have entered into a teaming agreement to cooperate on engineering and procurement to...
MORE NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS ARE IN QUEUE
Recently, in a written reply to a question in the Loksabha, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge / IC) Science & Technology; Minister of...
BARAKAH NUCLEAR POWER PLANT UNIT 1 COMMENCES COMMERCIAL OPERATION
Toshiba Energy Systems & Solutions Corporation (Toshiba ESS) has recently informed that the Barakah nuclear power plant Unit 1, which is a commercial nuclear...
FRENCH COMPANY SUBMITS TECHNO-COMMERCIAL OFFER TO NPCIL
EDF has submitted to NPCIL the French binding techno-commercial offer to supply engineering studies and equipment for the construction of six EPR reactors at...
Outage Planning and Analytics helps nuclear power plant operators
GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) and GE Digital introduce Outage Planning and Analytics (OPA), a digital solution to help nuclear power plant operators plan,...
FIRST NPP TO DELIVER 400 BILLION KILOWATT HOURS OF ELECTRICITY
As per the 13th Amendment of the Atomic Energy Act of Germany, Grohnde is scheduled to retire from the grid latest by 31. 12. 2021…
INDIA’S NUCLEAR CAPACITY TO REACH 22,480 MW BY 2031
The government has accorded ‘in-principle’ approval for five new sites for locating nuclear power plants in future...
Nuclear Energy In India
India aims to supply 9% of its electricity needs with nuclear power by 2032 and 25% by 2050. This article highlights the status quo and the needs to achieve the target…
“India will chart its own course of energy transition…”
Recently, in a free-wheeling interaction with Electrical India (EI) team, Dr Vivek Soni, Faculty of Management, PhD & MTech (IIT Delhi), and a Certified Independent Director -MoCA, Govt of India, revealed his observations and expectations from the ongoing developments in the Indian Power Sector. Here is the Part 2 of the interaction; remaining parts will appear in the next issues of EI…
