Renewables
Japan Approves Restart of World’s Biggest Atomic Power Plant
The world’s largest nuclear power plant has won a long-delayed approval to restart, a watershed moment for Japan and its energy industry after the country witnessed the worst atomic disaster this century.
Europe’s Cold Snap Puts Thousands of New Heat Pumps to the Test
Poland, one of Europe’s most coal-dependent nations, is pivoting to heat pumps as it attempts to triple its renewables capacity by 2030.
Alphabet-Led AI Project to Shield New Zealand Grid From Outages
A consortium of four utilities serving a quarter of New Zealand will join an Alphabet Inc.-led initiative that uses artificial intelligence to fortify the country’s grid against failures caused by extreme weather or earthquakes.
