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Tender/bid

UK plans to launch 6-GW offshore wind leasinground in 2027

The Crown Estate has confirmed plans to launch a Round 6 offshore wind lease auction in the first half of 2027.The tender will bring around 6GW to market, as fi…

Gas power plant

Duke Energy secures approval for gas plant in South Carolina

Utility Duke Energy said on March 26 that the ​Public Service Commission of South ‌Carolina had approved its plan to build new natural gas-fired ​generat…

Ukraine

Ukrainian Energy Ministry, Naftogaz sign cooperation documents with several U.S. companies

March 26- The Ukrainian Energy Ministry and Naftogaz have signed documents with U.S. companies on cooperation in energy projects in Ukraine, Ukrainian media quo…

South Korea

Hyundai Motor Group Expands Vehicle Odd-Even Driving Scheme,consider expanding the scale of solar power generation and energy storage systems

Hyundai Motor Group announced on the 27th that it will expand the five-day vehicle restriction system in accordance with the government's energy-saving meas…

Germany

Münch Energie builds out Germany’s largest battery cluster

Münch Energie has begun commissioning a 500 MWh battery storage cluster in Saxony-Anhalt, which the developer says is the largest contiguous BESS project o…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

BTL EPC Ltd Wins ₹590 Crore Contract from Adani Power for CHP and AHP Development in Bihar

BTL EPC Ltd has secured a significant ₹590 crore contract from Adani Power Limited to develop the Coal Handling Plant (CHP) and Ash Handling Plant (AHP) for th…

India

India Achieves One Billion Tonne Coal Production for Second Year

India has achieved one billion tonne coal production for the second consecutive year, the Coal Ministry stated, attributing the milestone to sustained and coord…

Biofuel

Octopus Energy backs billion-dollar biomass-to-SAF project in Nova Scotia

Octopus Energy Generation is planning to invest up to $6 billion in a sustainable aviation fuel facility in Nova Scotia that will convert forestry waste biomass…

Brunei Darussalam

Brunei sees growth in electric, hybrid vehicle adoption

Brunei has recorded a total of 2,000 plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) and electric vehicles (EVs) as of January 2026, reflecting steady growth in the ad…

Energy Investment

Zelestra secures $600 million for 440 MW Texas solar portfolio to supply solar portfolio

Renewable energy developer Zelestra has closed a $600 million green project financing package to fund the construction and development of two utility-scale sola…

India

Ceigall India Strengthens Renewable Portfolio with 337 MW Solar PPAs from MSEDCL

Ceigall India has executed two long-term Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) for the development of solar photovoltaic power-generating stations with a combined ca…

Microgrid

Crusoe signs two deals with energy storage firms to support AI data center buildout

AI data center developer Crusoe has expanded its strategic partnership with battery energy storage firm Redwood Materials.The expansion follows the successful d…

United Kingdom

€693 million financing to support UK’s subsea electricity superhighway

ScottishPower, through its parent company Iberdrola, has secured £600 million (around €693 million) in financing from the National Wealth Fund to sup…

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan's Energy Minister: Plans to increase domestic refining capacity to twice its current level

As part of the international energy conference CERAWeek, Kazakh Energy Minister Yerlan Akkenzhanov joined the session titled "Global Oil Market Outlook: Fundame…

Japan

QST and NTT Achieve World's First Ultra-Fast Real-Time Plasma Control Communication

National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology (hereinafter QST) and NTT, Inc. (hereinafter NTT) have successfully realized fast frequent, real‑time co…