OKEA Discovers More Oil in Brage Field in Norwegian North Sea

OKEA ASA and its partners in production license 055 have made a discovery that is estimated to hold 300,000 to 2.8 million barrels of recoverable oil equivalent along the eastern…

Uprated NuScale SMR design gets US approval

Friday, 30 May 2025 (Image: NRC) The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) accepted NuScale’s design certification application for a plant comprising up to twelve 50 MWe power modules in March 2017.…

EDF ‘just seeking to ensure Czech project meets EU rules’

Friday, 30 May 2025 There are currently four units the Dukovany nuclear power plant (Image: CEZ) The background The Czech Republic is planning new nuclear capacity and in July last…

US companies welcome Executive Orders

Friday, 30 May 2025 (Image: The White House) Four executive orders signed by President Donald Trump on 23 May aim to support the entire US nuclear supply chain and the…

Korea to evaluate proposed Ugandan nuclear power plant site

Friday, 30 May 2025 (Image: KHNP) Under the contract – signed in the Ugandan capital Entebbe on 27 May – as the main contractor KHNP will manage the entire project,…

IAEA assesses safety at Dutch and Slovenian plants

Friday, 30 May 2025 The Borssele plant (Image: EPZ) The 485 MWe (net) pressurised water reactor at Borssele – operated by EPZ – has been in operation since 1973 and…

Musk Departs U.S. Government With Business Empire in Flux

By Gregory Korte, Jennifer A. Dlouhy and Dana Hull Billionaire Elon Musk said Wednesday that his time as formal adviser to United States President Donald Trump is coming to a…

US Crude and Fuel Inventories Fall, Nigerian Crude Imports Jump, EIA Says

(Reuters) – U.S. crude and fuel inventories all fell last week, while crude imports from Nigeria hit their highest level in nearly six years, the Energy Information Administration said on…

Williams Working With Federal, State Regulators to Revive Pennsylvania-New York NatGas Pipes

(Reuters) – U.S. energy company Williams Cos said on Thursday it was working with federal and state regulators to revive two previously canceled natural gas pipelines from Pennsylvania to New…

Galp Expects New Field to Boost Its Production in Brazil by 40%

Portugal-based energy company Galp expects its oil production in Brazil to jump by 40% in the coming years as a new major field is set to begin production later in…