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Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Belgium Reverses Phase-Out Policy as Denmark Reconsiders Nuclear

Belgium’s federal parliament voted on May 15 to repeal a 2003 law mandating the phase-out of nuclear power and prohibiting new nuclear generation capacity. The…

Gas power plant

Vistra to Buy 2.6GW Generation Capacity From Lotus for $1.9bn

Vistra, an integrated retail electricity and power generation company, has agreed to acquire a portfolio of natural gas generation facilities from Lotus Infrast…

Wind Power Project

National Grid Records £303M Impairment on US Wind Project in FY24/25

UK utility company National Grid reported a £303 million ($403 million) impairment charge for the 2024/25 financial year due to halted development by its joint…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Google Signs Agreement With Energyre for 600MW of Solar Energy

Google has finalized a renewable energy agreement with energyRe, securing over 600 megawatts of solar and solar-plus-storage projects in South Carolina, USA. Th…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Pioneering DC Arc Fault Protection: Fonrich-TÜV Rheinland AFCI White Paper Redefines PV System Safety Standards

On May 7, 2025, at Intersolar Europe 2025 in Munich, Germany, Fonrich New Energy, in collaboration with TÜV Rheinland, officially launched the Arc Fault Circui…

Hydropower Plant

World Bank Approves $350 Million Grant for Malawi Hydropower Project

On Thursday, the World Bank’s board of directors approved a $350 million grant to fund the Mpatamanga Hydropower Storage Project in Malawi. This initiativ…

Power Construction

US Issues Emergency Orders to Address Puerto Rico Grid Security Issues

On Friday, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced emergency measures to tackle significant grid reliability concerns and enhance the stability of Puerto …

China

World’s Largest Car Carrier Built by China Sets Sail

Anji Ansheng, China's domestically built ocean-going car carrier and the largest in the world by capacity, embarked on its maiden voyage to Europe on Thursd…

Russian

Grain Transshipment at Russian Ports Fell by More Than 50% in 2025

In the first four months of 2025, cargo turnover at Russian seaports declined by 5.4% compared to the same period in 2024, reaching a total of 280.7 million ton…

Hydrogen Project

Korea Southern Power Signs Hydrogen Power Plant Development Agreement With Ulsan City

Korea Southern Power and Ulsan City have entered into a business development agreement to build clean hydrogen power plants, marking a significant step in the r…

China

China’s Soybean Imports Set to Hit Record High in Coming Months

China’s soybean imports have recently dropped to a 12-year low, with trade estimates indicating that overall consumption could remain sluggish through mid…

Metal

China Lifts Dual-Use Rare Earth Export Ban on 28 US Companies

China has temporarily lifted export restrictions on rare earth elements and other dual-use items to 28 U.S. companies. This decision, announced by China’s…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Trinasolar Powers Landmark 40 MW Northern Philippine Solar Project by Petrogreen

Trinasolar, a global provider of smart photovoltaic and energy storage solutions, has supplied 52,000 n-type i-TOPCon Vertex N 710-715W modules for the Limbauan…

Solar Inverter

New Hybrid Inverters for Residential Solar in India

Bengaluru-based POM Systems & Services has introduced a new line of POM hybrid inverters, available in 3 kW, 5 kW, and 10 kW power ratings. These devices integr…

Metal

DRC May Impose Stricter Cobalt Export Curbs

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the world’s leading cobalt producer, is evaluating stricter export limits on the metal after its current four-mont…