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Electric Vehicles

Tesla Starts Production at Megafactory in Shanghai

Tesla has started production at its new Megafactory in Shanghai, its second such factory, and it is starting to ship to its first customer.Energy storage has be…

Pumped Storage

Fortum Begins Feasibility Study for New Pumped Storage Plants in Sweden

Lekstjärnen, near Fortum’s existing hydropower plant in Trängslet, will be a focus of the studyFortum has launched a two-year feasibility study …

Power Construction

National Grid Powers Forward on Connecting UK’s Biggest EV Battery Factory in Somerse

A major National Grid engineering project is underway to meet the power needs of the UK’s biggest electric vehicle battery-making facility being built in …

Oil Refinery

Dangote Refinery Reduces Diesel Price to N1,020/Litre

Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals says it has reduced the cost of its diesel to N1,020 per litre, down from N1,075 per litre at the gantry price.In …

Energy Storage Project

BW ESS, Mirai Power Sign 1GW German Storage Deal

BW ESS and Mirai Power have signed an agreement setting out plans to co-develop up to 1GW of energy storage projects in southern Germany.Munich-based Mirai Powe…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Trina Solar Sues Canadian Solar Over Patents in $1.47 Billion Lawsuit

Chinese solar manufacturer Trina Solar has initiated legal action against Canadian Solar Inc. and its subsidiary, Changshu Canadian Solar Energy Technology Co.,…

Solar Panel

Chinese PV Industry Brief: Huasun Secures 3 GW HJT Solar Panel Order

Huasun Energy has signed a 3 GW supply framework agreement with Hongyang New Energy Development Group. Under the terms of the deal, Huasun will provide at least…

Ammonia

The Hydrogen Stream: Talusag Starts Green Ammonia Production in Iowa

TalusAg, a subsidiary of Talus Renewables, has started commercial green ammonia production in Iowa using what it calls the first and only modular systems in Nor…

Carbon Emissions

Wagenborg: ‘World’s First’ CO2 Carrier Reaches Major Construction Milestone

Dutch shipowner and operator Royal Wagenborg has shared a major milestone in the construction of what is described as the world’s first CO2 carrier.Recent…

Net Zero

Net-Zero Quest: South Korea, Australia to Create Green Shipping Corridor

South Korea and Australia have decided to establish a green shipping corridor to support international shipping’s zero-emission goals and create an enviro…

Biofuel

UK Government Cuts Subsidies for Drax by 50%

Drax has converted four coal plants to biomass, supplying approximately 6% of UK electricity.The UK government and British power generator Drax have agreed to r…

Hydrogen Project

Australia Passes Bill Offering Hydrogen and Critical Minerals Tax Incentives

The Future Made in Australia (Production Tax Credit and Other Measures) Bill 2024 was introduced to the House of Representatives on 25 November 2024.The Austral…

Offshore Wind Power

Aker Solutions to Build Steel Substructure of Balwin 1 Substation

Both BalWin 1 and 2 systems will include 2GW HVDC offshore and onshore substations for renewable electricity transmission.Aker Solutions has secured a contract …

Hydrogen Production

Hylium and Element 1 to Commercialise Hydrogen Generation Tech in Asia

Hylium will assemble S-Series methanol hydrogen generators with Element 1 parts, with a possible L/M-Series expansion.Hylium Industries, a hydrogen technologies…

Oil Price

Oil Prices Climb to 2-Week High on Supply Worries, US Tariffs Check Gains

A view of an oil pump jack on the prairies near Claresholm, Alberta, Canada January 18, 2025.Oil prices edged up to a two-week high on Tuesday as sanctions rais…