Netherlands-based nuclear energy development and consultancy company ULC-Energy has undertaken a study that investigated the potential to use civil nuclear technologies to power commercial maritime vessels. The study was commissioned by mining company and shipping charterer BHP, a major producer of commodities including iron ore, copper, nickel, and metallurgical coal. BHP has approximately 80,000 employees and contractors, primarily in Australia and the Americas. 

• Rosatom
• Russia
• United Kingdom
• United States
• Australia
• South Korea
• Nickel
• Ammonia
• Fincantieri
• Mining
• TerraPower
• Greenhouse gas emissions
• Pevek
• Iron ore
• Methanol
• American Bureau of Shipping
• Ship

Source: NEI Magazine

Date: Wednesday, 28 February 2024

Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newsbhp-to-consider-nuclear-powered-cargo-ships-11551624

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The latest report from the International Energy Agency (IEA) – “Achieving Net Zero Electricity Sectors in G7 Members” – released on 20 October, is designed to inform discussions at the November COP26 Climate Change Conference in Glasgow.

• United Kingdom
• International Atomic Energy Agency
• France
• United States
• Canada
• Germany
• Japan
• European Union
• International Energy Agency
• Efficient energy use
• Italy
• Ammonia
• Greenhouse gas emissions
• Electric motor

Source: NEI Magazine

Date: Friday, 22 October 2021

Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newsiea-looks-at-the-role-of-g7-countries-in-achieving-net-zero-9172719

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