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Dam

USBR Awards $115.9 Million Contract for Hyrum Dam Spillway Replacement

The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (USBR) has granted a $115.9 million contract to AMES Federal Contracting Group, based in Burnsville, Minnesota, to replace the sp…

Natural Gas

Marienergies Discovers Significant Gas Reserves at Mari Ghazij-1 Well in Sindh, Pakistan

MariEnergies has revealed a notable gas find at the Mari Ghazij-1 exploration well, located in the Mari Development & Production Lease (Mari D&PL) area in Sindh…

Hydrogen Production

China Achieves Breakthrough in Solar-Powered Water Splitting for Hydrogen Production

French sci-fi writer Jules Verne envisioned water as the fuel of the future about 150 years ago. Now, scientists are working to make this vision real. Researche…

Oil Price

Azerbaijani Oil Decreases in Price

Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 8, On April 7, the price of Azerbaijan’s Azeri Light crude oil dropped by $1.5 (2.15%) on a CIF basis at the Italian port of Augus…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Beloyarsk BN-600 Reactor Life Extended

Russia’s Federal Service for Ecological, Technological & Nuclear Supervision (Rostekhnadzor) has authorised nuclear utility to operate unit 3 of the Beloy…

Hydrogen Production

JinkoSolar’s TOPCon Technology Empowers Australia’s 10GW Off-Grid Hydrogen Production Project, Setting a New Benchmark for Green Hydrogen Costs

JinkoSolar, a top global supplier of photovoltaic (PV) and energy storage systems (ESS), has entered into a strategic partnership with Climate Impact Corporatio…

Metal

China Retaliates Against US With New Tariffs and Rare Earth Export Controls

China has introduced a set of countermeasures in response to recent U.S. tariffs, intensifying the trade dispute between the two leading global economies. Effec…

Geothermal Drilling

Geothermal Drilling in Szaflary, Poland Terminates at 6103.2 Meters Depth

Drilling for a geothermal borehole in Szaflary, located in Poland’s Malopolska Province, has concluded at a depth of 6103.2 meters. Although it fell short…

Carbon Capture

Occidental’s 1PointFive Receives Permits to Sequester CO2 at Texas Facility

Occidental Petroleum’s unit, 1PointFive, announced on Monday, April 7, 2025, that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved its applicat…

Metal

Neo Performance, Globe Metals & Mining Sign MoU for Niobium Pentoxide Supply

Canada-based Neo Performance Materials has entered a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Globe Metals & Mining for the purchase of up to 150 tonn…

Floating Offshore Wind

Celtic Sea Leasing Round 5 Enters Final Phase

The Crown Estate has completed the first stage of a two-part tender process to award three 1.5-gigawatt seabed plots in the Celtic Sea for floating wind develop…

Electric Vehicles

Tesla Shares Plunge Below Lutnick’s ‘Never This Cheap’ Level

Tesla Inc.’s stock continued its downward trend on Monday, April 7, 2025, falling below a level U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick once claimed it wou…

Tidal Energy

Commerce Pulls Plug on Puget Sound Tidal Energy Project After Tribal Pushback

Washington’s Department of Commerce has canceled a $1.37 million conditional grant for a tidal energy project in Puget Sound after objections from several trib…

Metal

Hamelin Gold to Accelerate Exploration at WA Gold Projects With $1.68m Placement

Hamelin Gold, an Australian Securities Exchange (ASX)-listed gold exploration company, has obtained firm commitments from investors to raise about A$2.8 million…

Pumped Storage

Earba 1.8GW Pumped Storage Hydro Project Secures Approval

Gilkes Energy has received planning approval for its Earba Pumped Storage Hydro (PSH) scheme, set to become the UK’s largest project of its type. Boasting…