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Coal-Fired Power Plants
Steam Condenser Coating Could Save 460 Million Tons of Carbon Dioxide Annually
If coal and natural gas power generation were 2% more efficient, then every year, there could be 460 million fewer tons of carbon dioxide released and 2 trillio…
Net Zero Emission
Devon Energy Sets Net Zero 2050 Emissions Targets, ESG Performance Goals
Devon Energy announced it is establishing new environmental performance targets focused on reducing the carbon intensity of its operations, minimizing freshwate…
Nuclear waste
Fukushima Wastewater Will Be Released Into the Ocean, Japan Says
The government says the plan is the best way to dispose of water used to prevent the ruined nuclear plant’s damaged reactor cores from melting.
Carbon Neutral
3M to Invest $1 Billion to Achieve Carbon Neutrality, Reduce Water Use, and Improve Water Quality
"As we grow 3M, we will lead in environmental stewardship, social equity and justice, and corporate governance," said 3M chairman and CEO Mike Roman.
Japan
Japan Set to Release Radioactive Fukushima Water Into The Sea
Japan will release a million tons of water used in the Fukushima nuclear power plant into the sea, citing Japanese media.
Coal-Fired Power Plants
Problems with Water Licences Delay South African Coal Power Project
South African non-profit environmental organisation, groundwork, has challenged two water use licences granted to ACWA Power for the development of a new coal p…
New Technology
Reduce the Water Use in Thermal Power Plants by Satellite Imagery
A team of researchers at LUT University in Finland has recently investigated water use in thermal power plants, trying to project future scenarios for water use…
Zimbabwe Includes Pumped Storage Hydro in Renewable Energy Strategy
Swedish-owned Ngonyezi Projects has entered into a non-consumptive water use agreement with Zimbabwe National Water Authority, which will see the installation o…
Coal Power
Replacing Coal with Gas or Renewables Saves Billions of Gallons of Water
The transition from coal to natural gas in the US electricity sector is reducing the industry's water use, research finds.