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Watch: Get to climate goals by extending nuclear plant life
Extending the life of existing nuclear power plants increases the availability of reliable low carbon power and accelerates attainment of climate goals.
GE ups the capacity of its onshore wind turbine platform
The new addition to the Cypress platform increases annual energy production by up to 11% over previous turbine models.
Synthesis of lanthanide nitride foams as safer nuclear fuels
A combustion synthesis process developed for lanthanide metals could lead to the formulation of sustainable substitutes for commonly used uranium dioxide.
Celebrate! It is the first World Nuclear Energy Day
The date was selected in recognition of the first self-sustaining nuclear chain reaction and the start-up of the first electric power reactor in the U.S.
Highly flexible VNA cables support frequencies up to 70 GHz
The test cables are ideal for use in precise benchtop testing, semiconductor probe testing and lab/production testing requiring a durable, yet highly flexible cable solution.
Watch: Emergency Bikes improve mobility in medicine
This electric bicycle was developed to help speed medical personnel through city traffic and quickly respond to emergency calls.
Video: New hybrid qualification tester for cables
The hybrid tester bridges the gap in existing test equipment between network connectivity and standards-based cable testing.
Engineering the world’s longest superconducting power cable
The 12 km underground power link planned for Munich is expected to be the longest superconducting power cable solution in the world.
Watch: Low cost inflatable pump designed to harness wave energy
The inflatable wave pump is assembled with low cost, flexible materials to absorb wave energy through the varying hydrostatic and hydrodynamic pressures at or below the water’s surface.
Video: Three Gorges sets annual hydropower generation record
The power station in China – the world’s largest hydroelectric plant in terms of installed capacity – has set a new world record for annual power output.
First autonomous electric refrigerated trailer is ready for the road
Kinetic energy generated by the trailer is converted into electricity, which is then stored in a battery pack to power the refrigeration unit.
Cabinet-style electric enclosures for simplified harsh environmental protection
These enclosures improve accessibility and still protect against moisture, contaminants and temperature in harsh environments.
Rapid Response Cable builder now features more cables and connectors
View datasheets and technical specifications for over 300 connector and cable combinations.
IAEA report updates progress on SMR projects
The latest data on 72 small modular reactor (SMR) projects under development or construction worldwide are compiled.
Battery bolsters tidal power for hydrogen production
A vanadium flow battery will operate in concert with a tidal energy system to power a hydrogen production plant.
BP Wind Energy selects Power Factors as its technical asset management platform
The software solution seamlessly links operational events to work orders, inventory and contracts for smarter dispatch, repair and reporting.
Online nuclear safeguards reporting tool available
The tool is intended to assist users with the requirements surrounding international nuclear safeguards.
Watch: Big battery going up down under
One of the world’s largest lithium-ion batteries will be built in Australia to boost grid reliability and support renewable energy storage.
Video: Intelligent battery designed to benefit EV range
Designed with both artificial intelligence and high-throughput technology, the battery is engineered to deliver a 20% boost in range for current best-in-class electric vehicles (EVs).
Video: Cybersecurity solutions developed for electric utilities
Two web-based tools are designed to assess and mitigate threats inside and outside a utility’s firewall.