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Geothermal Power Plant

Fuji to Supply Power Plant Equipment for Muara Laboh 2 Geothermal Project, Indonesia

Fuji Electric Co. Ltd, a Japanese company, has secured a contract to supply power generation equipment for the Muara Laboh Stage 2 geothermal power project in W…

China

Xiaomi to Launch New Self-Designed Smartphone Chip

Xiaomi Corp announced plans to launch a new self-designed system-on-chip (SoC) for smartphones, marking a significant step in its semiconductor development stra…

United States

US Eases AI Chip Exports for Allies, Cracks Down on Huawei Hardware

The U.S. Commerce Department has revised export regulations for advanced semiconductors, effective May 2025, to foster innovation and strengthen international p…

Pumped Storage

Spiral Case Successfully Installed at Kidston Pumped Storage Project

In late April 2025, the Kidston pumped storage hydropower project in Australia achieved a significant milestone with the successful installation of the spiral c…

Floating Offshore Wind

Ocean Winds Celebrates Portuguese Floater

Ocean Winds, a joint venture between EDP Renováveis and Engie, is celebrating the fifth anniversary of the WindFloat Atlantic project, the world’s …

Floating Offshore Wind

Haventus, Sarens Launch Scottish Floater Solution

Haventus and Sarens PSG have developed a cost-effective solution for assembling and launching floating offshore wind turbines at the Ardersier Energy Transition…

Solar Panel

Mingyang Presents Semi-transparent PV Panels

Mingyang, a Chinese solar manufacturer, debuted at Intersolar Europe, presenting its innovative semi-transparent photovoltaic (PV) modules based on cadmium tell…

United Kingdom

European-First Semiconductor Facility Launches in Southampton

The University of Southampton has opened a new E-beam lithography facility, the second of its kind in the world and the first outside Japan. This cutting-edge f…

Germany

BASF to Construct New Semiconductor-Grade Sulfuric Acid Plant in Ludwigshafen

BASF SE, based in Ludwigshafen, Germany, has announced plans to expand its production capacity for semiconductor-grade sulfuric acid, a critical ultra-pure chem…

EV Technology

KOTEI, Semidrive Team Up on New R&D Model for Chip & Software-Enabled Smart Cabin

KOTEI, a publicly listed AI technology company specializing in automotive software, and SemiDrive, a leader in high-performance automotive-grade chips, formaliz…

Electric Vehicles

Tesla Gives Update on Tesla Semi Factory, Says on Track for Volume Production in 2026

Tesla has provided an update on its Tesla Semi factory located adjacent to Gigafactory Nevada, confirming that the facility is on track for volume production of…

China

JAC Group to Form Joint Venture With Tashkent Investment for Expansion in Uzbekistan

Chinese automaker JAC Group has entered into a joint venture agreement with Tashkent Investment Company Limited in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Both parties have commi…

Metal

Aclara Inaugurates Heavy Rare Earths Pilot Plant in Brazil

Aclara Resources has launched its semi-industrial heavy rare earths pilot plant in Aparecida de Goiânia, Goiás, Brazil. The facility is designed to process ap…

United States

Intel’s Modest Q1 Masks Deeper Struggles With $821M Loss

Intel reported a mixed performance for the first quarter of 2025, achieving a slight profit on an adjusted basis but recording a net loss of $821 million, highl…

Solar Module

DAC Solar Plans 3 GW Solar Module Factory in France

DAS Solar, a Chinese solar module manufacturer, is developing a 3-gigawatt solar module assembly plant in Mandeure, located in the Doubs department of the Bourg…