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Spain

Spain’s ‘Globally Important’ Green Steel Plant Gets €60M

Spain has allocated a €60 million grant from EU funds to develop a hydrogen-powered steel mill in Puertollano, Castile–La Mancha, approximately 100 k…

Offshore Wind Power

PGE Baltica Awards Geophysical Survey Contract for 975 MW Polish Offshore Wind Farm

PGE Baltica, a Polish energy company, has signed an agreement with Geofizyka Toruń SA to conduct a geophysical survey for the Baltica 9 offshore wind farm. The…

China

China Develops Methodology for Calculating Soybean Crop Areas

Chinese scientists have developed an innovative model, the Spectral Gaussian Mixture Model (SGMM), to accurately calculate soybean crop areas using satellite da…

Geothermal Drilling

Grenada Plans Geothermal Exploration Drilling by 2026

The Government of Grenada is advancing its geothermal energy development project, with exploration drilling scheduled for 2026. The initiative includes drilling…

Solar project

DTE Energy Completes Construction of Pine River Solar Park in Michigan

DTE Energy, a U.S. renewable energy investor and producer, has completed the Pine River solar park in Pine River Township, Michigan. The 80MW facility, equipped…

Hydrogen Fuel Vehicle

Farizon Auto, Bosch Commercial Vehicle Group Forge Strategic Partnership to Advance Methanol-Hydrogen Electric Technologies

On April 25, 2025, at AUTO SHANGHAI 2025, Geely’s Farizon New Energy Commercial Vehicle Group (Farizon Auto) and Bosch Commercial Vehicle Group signed a strate…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Longi Expresses Interest in Solar Manufacturing in Algeria

Chinese solar module manufacturer Longi recently held discussions with Algeria’s Ministry of Energy and Mining to explore the development of a solar manuf…

Offshore Wind Power

Luxcara Awards German Offshore Design Contracts

Hamburg-based Jörss - Blunck - Ordemann (JBO) has secured two offshore wind foundation design contracts from Luxcara for projects in the German Exclusive E…

China

Wan Hai Lines Seals $816M Deal for Methanol-Ready Boxship Quartet

Wan Hai Lines, a leading Taiwanese shipping company, has contracted two South Korean shipbuilders to construct four dual-fuel methanol-ready container vessels. …

Battery

BW ESS Secures Green Loan

BW ESS, in partnership with Ingrid Capacity, has obtained a SEK628 million (€57 million) green loan from Nordea Bank to support its 211MW/211MWh portfolio …

Battery

CIP to Sell 50% Stake in 500MW Coalburn 1 BESS Project, Scotland

Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) has finalized an agreement to sell a 50% stake in its Coalburn 1 battery energy storage system (BESS) to AXA IM Alts. T…

CCS

Saipem Scores €520 Million Gig on Eni’s Irish Sea CCS Project

Italian energy company Eni has awarded a €520 million contract to Saipem, an Italian engineering and construction firm, for a carbon capture and storage (C…

Crude Oil

Sinopec’s Quarterly Net Income Falls 28% on Slower Fuel Sales

On Monday, China Petroleum & Chemical Corp, known as Sinopec, reported a 27.6% decline in first-quarter net income compared to the previous year. The company, l…

Oil Refinery

Spanish Oil Refineries Shut Down After Power Blackout

On Monday, a widespread power outage across Spain and Portugal forced several oil refineries to suspend operations, including both plants managed by Moeve, Spai…

Ethanol

Trump Administration Allows Temporary Sales of Summertime Higher-Ethanol Fuel

On Monday, the Trump administration announced an emergency waiver permitting the nationwide sale of E15, a gasoline blend containing 15% ethanol, during the sum…