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Global Energy Demand to See Unprecedented Plunge This Year

The Covid-19 viral pandemic, which sparked a global quarantine, has caused short and long term consequences across most industries, including the global energy market. A halt in daily commuting worldwide coupled with the rise of home office work and...

The European Union: out of the race for civil nuclear geopolitics?

According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), at the end of 2019, the world installed 5.5 GW of new nuclear capacity, with China and Russia remaining the leading countries in terms of new grid connections and construction launches. At...

Circulating fluidised bed boilers makes a case for India

The use of Sumitomo SHI FW (SFW) circulating fluidised bed (CFB) combustion technology has grown from small-scale applications to large ultra-supercritical power plants in less than 20 years.The CFB is rapidly becoming the technology of choice for solid-fuel-fired power...

Circulating Fluid Bed Scrubbing Technology: A Low-Cost Flexible Multi-Pollutant Technology for the Indian Power Market – By Sumitomo SHI FW

Tighter control of Sulfur Oxides (SOx), Nitrogen Oxides (NOx) and particular matter (PM) has become a priority for many countries around the world. As an example, India’s Ministry of Environment & Forest (MOEF) has issued stringent regulations that affect...

Although Their Heyday is Past, the Future of Nuclear Reactors Appears Bright

Since the world’s first artificial nuclear reactor came online in 1942 - the Chicago Pile-1 at the University of Chicago - the history of nuclear power and the reactors that produced it is equal parts triumphant and troubled. It is...

November: A Time When the Nation Focuses on Keeping the Nation’s Infrastructure Secure and Resilient

November is Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience Month, providing a focus on a national priority that affects us all. As President Trump said in his Presidential Proclamation, “During Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience Month, we emphasize...

Wind Energy: The Path To Creating A Cleaner Earth

As climate change and global warming are bearing down on the planet, the calls for renewable, sustainable sources of energy are becoming too loud to drown out. We need ways to generate power that don’t rely...

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