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Efforts are increasing to fast track the development of a new generation of nuclear reactors. As concerns grow about long-term shortages of uranium and growing quantities of radioactive waste, David Binning investigates fast breeder reactors, which convert spent fuel back into energy.
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Solar Power's Glowing Future
Technology is moving fast to keep up with the renewables revolution.
Technology is moving fast to keep up with the renewables revolution.
Size Doesn't Matter: Small Hydro Proves its Worth
Small-scale hydro projects are becoming increasingly influential within the world's hydropower industry.
Small-scale hydro projects are becoming increasingly influential within the world's hydropower industry.
Italy's Energy Sector Finds the Right Mix
Italy's is fast developing one of the world's most diversified energy portfolios.
Italy's is fast developing one of the world's most diversified energy portfolios.
Enel Growing Through Acquisition
Recently, Luigi Ferrais, CFO of Enel, spoke with our sister publication Finance Director Europe.
Recently, Luigi Ferrais, CFO of Enel, spoke with our sister publication Finance Director Europe.
Power and Climate Change
For many the Copenhagen climate summit last year was a big disappointment, but it did highlight the need for change.
For many the Copenhagen climate summit last year was a big disappointment, but it did highlight the need for change.
Powering into the New Decade
A global financial meltdown may have pushed back renewable projects.
A global financial meltdown may have pushed back renewable projects.
Copenhagen – A One-Act Farce
A month since the UN's climate change conference and nations will soon reveal their voluntary emissions-cutting targets.
A month since the UN's climate change conference and nations will soon reveal their voluntary emissions-cutting targets.
The Power of Commerce
Ahead of Arena International's International Power Summit, Natalie Coomber asks if governments and market agree over...
Ahead of Arena International's International Power Summit, Natalie Coomber asks if governments and market agree over...
The Alternative Power Dock
Alternative maritime power for docked container vessels has made steady progress throughout the decade.
Alternative maritime power for docked container vessels has made steady progress throughout the decade.
Global, Annual and Cumulative Offshore Wind Energy Installed Capacity in MW, 2001-08
The growth of the offshore wind energy sector during the 2001-08 period.
The growth of the offshore wind energy sector during the 2001-08 period.
The Global PV Modules Market: Application and Impact of Chemical Substances Used, 2008
The application and impact of toxic chemicals involved in solar PV module production.
The application and impact of toxic chemicals involved in solar PV module production.
US Launches Smart Grid Funding
In its second round of stimulus funding, the US awarded $620m to smart grid projects.
In its second round of stimulus funding, the US awarded $620m to smart grid projects.
Power Online Magazine MAGAZINE
We look at arguably the most important new innovation in the utility industry over the coming years, the smart meter and its associated advanced metering infrastructure (AMI). The deployment of such a massive system will impact every part of the utility process and require sophisticated and flexible business operations and IT systems to ensure efficient and effective global operation.
