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Metal

South32 Receives ARENA Grant to Study Steam Electrification in Alumina Refining

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has awarded A$4.4 million in funding to South32 for a pre-feasibility study on steam electrification at its Worsl…

Hydrogen Production

Plagazi Receives €29.5m EU Grant for Its Waste-To-Circular Hydrogen Project

Swedish clean technology company Plagazi has secured a €29.5 million grant from the EU Innovation Fund for its flagship initiative, the ‘Gävle C…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Washington State Nuclear Plant Approved for $700M Upgrade to Boost Output

The Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) has approved an Extended Power Uprate (EPU) project to enhance the output of Energy Northwest’s Columbia Generat…

Canada

TELUS to Build Sovereign AI Factories Under $70B Canadian Connectivity Plan

TELUS has announced plans to invest over $70 billion across Canada over the next five years, aimed at expanding and upgrading its network infrastructure and ope…

Metal

Mustang Energy Launches Field Programme at 914W Uranium Project in Canada

Skyharbour Resources has announced that its partner, Mustang Energy, has begun the 2025 field exploration program at the 914W Uranium Project in Saskatchewan&rs…

Biofuel

Veolia Technology to Help Transform San Francisco Wastewater Into Local, Decarbonized Energy Source

Veolia Group, through its Water Technologies & Solutions division, has been awarded a $34 million contract to provide biogas upgrading technology for the San Fr…

Photovoltaic （PV）

French PV Project Powers Up

A groundbreaking ceremony was held to officially launch the La Gineste solar farm in the French town of La Tourette-Cabardès, Aude. The project, develope…

Electricity Transmission

Greece’s Largest Electricity Transmission Project Starts Operating

The Crete-Attica electrical interconnection, Greece’s largest electricity transmission project, began operating on May 24, fully integrating Crete into the nat…

Japan

Japan Aims to Cut Stockpiled Rice Prices to 2,000 Yen per 5KG

Japan’s farm ministry announced on Monday a plan to reduce stockpiled rice prices to approximately 2,000 yen ($14) per 5 kilograms (11 lb) and expedite it…

Norway

Skanska Lands Major Arctic Road Job

The Norwegian Public Roads Administration has awarded Skanska, a Swedish construction company, a $435 million (NOK 4.4 billion) contract to upgrade a 21.5km sec…

United States

Nvidia to Launch Cheaper Blackwell AI Chip for China After US Export Curbs, Sources Say

Nvidia plans to introduce a new artificial intelligence chipset for the Chinese market, priced significantly lower than its restricted H20 model, with mass prod…

Energy Storage Project

China’s First Large-Scale Lithium-Sodium Hybrid Energy Storage Station Starts Operation, With 98% Being Green Energy

On Sunday, China launched its first large-scale lithium-sodium hybrid energy storage station, the Baochi Energy Storage Station, in Yunnan Province. This facili…

Solar project

Hydro-Quebec Shares 300 MW Solar Tender Details

Hydro-Quebec, a Canadian provincial utility, has announced a tender for 300 MW of solar energy to support its clean energy goals. The tender, launched on May 21…

Oil Field

Iraq and China’s Geo-Jade Sign Deal for Tuba Oilfield Expansion

Iraq has entered into an agreement with a consortium led by China-based Geo-Jade Petroleum Corp and Basra Crescent to advance an integrated energy project at th…

Hydropower Plant

NIB Grants €30 Million Loan for the øKsenelvane Upgrade in Western Norway

The Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) has signed a €30 million, 15-year loan agreement with Sogn og Fjordane Energi AS (SFE), a Norwegian energy company, to fun…