All articles by James Varley

James Varley

Bringing new levels of safety and efficiency to nuclear industry with robots

Increasing deployment of ‘spot’ robot dogs and similar quadruped devices is bringing new levels of safety and efficiency to the nuclear industry

Recapping COP28’s historic agreement to transition away from fossil fuels

Eight years after the Paris Agreement at COP21 in 2015 kicked off climate change as a global issue, COP28 delegates agreed a viable route to a ban on all fossil fuels for power generation by 2050

Decoding EU’s Wind Power Action Plan for boosting renewable energy goals

Achieving the agreed EU target of at least 42.5% renewable energy by 2030, with an ambition to reach 45% renewables, will require a massive increase in wind installed capacity with an expected growth from 204 GW in 2022 to more than 500 GW in 2030

Implications of negative power prices on future of nuclear energy

At the height of the European summer, power prices went negative for hours and days. It’s a growing trend, but what does that mean for nuclear power?