EV

Electric Vehicles

Tesla Rolls Out Robotaxis in Texas Test

On Sunday, June 22, 2025, Tesla launched a small fleet of self-driving robotaxis in Austin, Texas, marking the first time its autonomous vehicles carried paying…

Morocco

Morocco to Build Africa’s First Offshore Windfarm Near Its ‘Windy City’

Morocco has launched Africa’s first offshore wind project, a 1GW wind farm off the coast of Essaouira, announced during a UN conference in Nice, France, in Jun…

United States

Nouryon Opens Oilfield Application Center in Houston

Nouryon, based in Amsterdam, Netherlands, has opened a new Innovation Center in Houston, Texas, focused on oilfield applications. This development, announced in…

Metal

Meeka Metals Secures $39M for Murchison Gold Project Expansion

Meeka Metals, an Australian gold mining company, has secured A$60 million ($39 million) through a share placement supported by both existing and new institution…

Energy Storage Project

New Jersey Launches 2GW Energy Storage Programme

On 18 June 2025, the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) approved Phase 1 of the Garden State Energy Storage Program (GSESP), a significant step toward…

Solar project

UK Approves 138MW Oaklands Farm Solar Project

On 19 June 2025, the UK government granted planning permission to BayWa r.e., a renewable energy developer, for the 138MW Oaklands Farm solar project in Derbysh…

Spent Fuel (Used Fuel)

US Supreme Court Rules on Interim Storage Facility Case

The US Supreme Court, in a 6-3 decision, ruled that the State of Texas and Fasken Land and Minerals could not seek judicial review of the US Nuclear Regulatory …

Floating Offshore Wind

Equinor, EDF-ESB Joint Venture Secure 1.5 GW Sites in UK Floating Wind Leasing Round

On 12 June 2025, The Crown Estate named Equinor and Gwynt Glas, a partnership between EDF Renewables UK and ESB, as the preferred developers for floating wind p…

CCS

Expro to Deliver Well Testing for UK’s First Offshore CO2 Storage Project

Expro, an energy services provider, has been appointed to deliver integrated well testing services for the UK’s first offshore carbon capture and storage …

Geothermal Power Plant

Ormat Completes Blue Mountain Nevada Geothermal Plant Acquisition

Ormat Technologies recently completed its purchase of the Blue Mountain geothermal power plant from Cyrq Energy for $88 million. The acquisition, which includes…

Uranium Project

Niger to Nationalize Somair Uranium Venture Operated by France’s Orano

On Thursday, Niger’s government revealed plans to nationalize the Somair uranium joint venture, previously operated by French nuclear fuels company Orano,…

Oil Field

More Time for UK Operator to Breathe Life Into Two North Sea Oil Discoveries

UK-based oil and gas company Orcadian Energy has secured an extension for Phase B of its P2482 license, allowing continued development of the Elke and Narwhal o…

Wind Farm

Energinet Completes Grid Link for Thor Wind Farm

Danish transmission operator Energinet has completed grid connection works for the 1000MW Thor offshore wind farm, located over 20km off Denmark’s west co…

Nuclear waste

Contractors Selected to Build Belgian Disposal Facility

Belgium’s national radioactive waste management agency, ONDRAF/NIRAS, has selected the NucleusSafe partnership to handle civil engineering for a surface d…

Electric Vehicles

Leapmotor Surpasses Cumulative Deliveries of 800,000 Vehicles as Product Lineup, Market Reach Expand

Chinese new energy vehicle (NEV) manufacturer Leapmotor announced on June 18, 2025, that its cumulative vehicle deliveries surpassed 800,000 units, marking a si…