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Key progress on India’s path to the thorium cycle
6+ hour, 17+ min ago (311+ words) Unlike the Swiss and US reactors, however, the Indian units experienced relatively frequent and lengthy planned and unplanned outages. In 2020, both units were shut down to assess the possibility of continued operation and potential refurbishment to improve safety parameters. Tarapur…...
July heat raised Czech electricity prices. Solar hit record output
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (522+ words) The average electricity price on the Czech day-ahead market reached nearly 110 EUR/MWh in July, around 22% higher year on year. Prices rose despite record output from solar power plants and significantly higher generation at nuclear power plants, while electricity consumption…...
Giant wind turbines near Heligoland completed as He Dreiht heads for full operation
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (378+ words) German energy group EnBW has completed Germany's largest offshore wind farm to date, around 110 kilometres west of the Heligoland archipelago in the North Sea. News agency DPA reported this today. The He Dreiht project (literally "he turns" in Low German),…...
ČEPS to launch new service to guarantee grid restoration after outages in 2028
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (101+ words) According to him, other transmission system operators in Europe are also gradually introducing similar mechanisms. According to ČEPS, the new service is linked to the overall transformation of the Czech Republic's generation base and energy sector as a whole, shifting…...
Ministry seeks to ‘turn off the lights’ on Dukovany: key contracts may no longer be accessible in the Register of Contracts
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (238+ words) The proposal also explicitly stipulates that there is no legal entitlement either to conclude a support agreement or to receive support at a specified level. Purchase agreements and settlement regime agreements are newly to be considered public-law agreements rather than…...
Czechs consumed more electricity and gas this year, new ERO data show
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (389+ words) oEnergetice.cz Czechs consumed more electricity and gas this year, new ERO data show Energy consumption in Czechia is rising this year. In the first half of the year, Czechs increased their electricity consumption by 2.8 percent and gas consumption by…...
Sharp rise in demand: data centres bring power plant in Chicago’s ‘Czech’ district back into play
5+ day, 15+ hour ago (129+ words) Grid operators openly warn that demand growth is outpacing the construction of new generation and transmission infrastructure. PJM says the system currently cannot afford to lose any existing generating capacity until new sources capable of delivering rapidly available power are…...
More expensive gas, more expensive electricity: Hormuz closure unprecedented, says Tomáš Plocek
5+ day, 12+ hour ago (690+ words) The current tensions in the Middle East have once again highlighted how sensitive energy markets are to geopolitical shocks. The conflict involving Iran has significantly increased the risk premium on oil, natural gas and electricity in recent weeks, raising questions…...
State to provide up to Kč 15 billion to strengthen transmission and distribution grids in Czechia
5+ day, 12+ hour ago (140+ words) The state will provide up to 15 billion crowns in subsidies to strengthen transmission and distribution systems in Czechia. Grid operators will be able to draw on the funds for planned projects. If the funding is fully utilised, the capacity of…...
How old solar panels are recycled: report from the first Czech line crushing glass, silver and plastics
5+ day, 12+ hour ago (947+ words) Solar panels consist of thin silicon semiconductor cells. These contain metals such as tin, copper and silver and are covered by a protective plastic layer. The surface is made of tempered glass and the frame is aluminium. The line makes…...