Study supports physics of fusion power generation, says US developer

Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS) has published five peer‑reviewed papers that it claims validate the underlying plasma physics for Arc, the company’s proposed commercial fusion power plant. The post Study supports physics of fusion power generation, says US developer appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

EDF granted extension to address failings which led to workers hospitalised

Energy provider EDF has been granted a six-week extension to comply with an improvement notice issued by the Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR), following an incident at Hartlepool nuclear power plant. The post EDF granted extension to address failings which led to workers hospitalised appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

$2B Hawaii LNG Power Plant Build on Oahu is Eyed

Tokyo-based JERA Co. proposes a 500-MW hybrid gas power facility supported by an offshore liquefied natural gas terminal, as part of Japan's commitment in 2025 to the Trump administration for new U.S.energy investments,

Kier awarded ‘significant contract’ to build main entrance to Sizewell C nuclear power plant

Kier has been selected to build the main site entrance of the new Sizewell C nuclear power station. The post Kier awarded ‘significant contract’ to build main entrance to Sizewell C nuclear power plant appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

One of Europe’s largest wind farms takes shape in Poland

The Polish arm of German EPC company Goldbeck Solar has signed a contract to build one of Europe’s largest solar farms, the 722MWp-capacity Sidłowo-Kikowo-Dobrowo power plant in northwest Poland. The… The post One of Europe’s largest wind farms takes shape in Poland appeared first on Global Construction Review.

City Beautiful - An Introduction to District Heating Systems, 25012023

District heating is the process of heating buildings by capturing waste heat from a power plant through co-generation. That heat is transmitted via steam or hot water. Many cities in the world have used this system, and it's increasingly attractive when paired with low-carbon power sources. Is steam the technology of the future?