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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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Falck, BlueFloat advance 600MW Celtic Sea floating duo

Falck Renewables and BlueFloat Energy have secured grid connections and carried out almost a year’s worth of bird surveys for the 300MW each Llywelyn and Petroc floating offshore wind farms in the Celtic Sea.

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Electricity from fossil fuels reaches all-time low in the UK

Power generated from fossil fuels in the UK’s electricity grid has fallen to an all-time low, according to data from Drax Electric Insights.

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Application submitted for Paks II containment

An application to build the containment building of the first new unit at Hungary's Paks II nuclear power plant has been submitted. Project company Atomerőmű Zrt said it should be approved within 150 days. Meanwhile, Hungary's nuclear regulator has assumed a new, more independent, legal status.

read more... 05/01/2022

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Nordex to supply turbines for 380-MW wind project in Finland

German wind turbine maker Nordex SE  has received an order from Finnish energy group Fortum Oyj  to equip the 380-MW Pjelax-Boele-Kristinestad Norr wind farm cluster in southwestern Finland with 56 turbines.

read more... 05/01/2022

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