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China

Record Achievement of China’s Five-Year Plan for Grain Production

China has achieved a historic milestone in grain production under its 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-2025), surpassing 700 million tonnes of grain in 2024. This was …

France

Orange Reaches 10 Million Fiber Customers, First Operator in Europe to Cross Milestone

Orange has announced that it has reached a record 10 million fiber customers in France, becoming the first operator in Europe to surpass this milestone in its d…

China

COSCO Splashes Out in Shenzhen and Singapore With Twin Logistics Bets

On September 15, COSCO Shipping Holdings expanded its logistics operations with new initiatives in China’s Pearl River Delta and Singapore’s Tuas Port, aiming…

Electric Vehicles

Joyson Electronics Secures Major CCU Projects Worth Around 15 Billion Yuan

On September 15, Joyson Electronics announced that it has secured new automotive intelligence projects from two major automakers. The projects involve the devel…

Offshore Wind Power

Dutch Earmark 1 Billion Euros for Offshore Wind Farm Subsidies

The Dutch government announced on Tuesday that it will allocate around 1 billion euros ($1.18 billion) in subsidies next year to support the construction of new…

United States

Canada Unveils $13BN Housing-Crisis Plan for Modular Homes on Federal Land

On September 15, Canada announced a US$9.4 billion (C$13 billion) initiative to expand affordable housing nationwide. The plan emphasizes prefabricated modular …

China

Solvay Doubles Production Capacity for High-Purity Hydrogen in China

Solvay S.A. (Brussels, Belgium) has inaugurated a major expansion at its Zhenjiang, China, facility, doubling annual production capacity of electronic grade hyd…

Germany

Nokia, Deutsche Bahn Launch ‘World’s First’ Commercial 1900 MHz 5G Rail Network

Nokia and Deutsche Bahn (DB), Germany’s national railway operator, have deployed the world’s first commercial 1900 MHz (n101) 5G radio network with …

EVTOL

EHang Partners With Allur Group on EVTOL Deployment in Kazakhstan, Central Asia

EHang, a Chinese urban air mobility (UAM) technology company, announced on September 15 through its WeChat account that it has signed a memorandum of understand…

Gas power plant

Blackstone to Buy Pennsylvania Power Plant for About $1 Billion

Blackstone announced on Monday that it has agreed to purchase a natural gas power plant in Western Pennsylvania for nearly $1 billion. The acquisition reflects …

Argentina

Argentina Aims to Export 1 Mln Tons of Beef

Argentina’s meat processing industry is considering plans to export between 900,000 and 1 million tonnes of beef by 2026. The outlook combines sustained g…

France

Axens Announces Startup of First-Of-Its-Kind SAF Plant in Asia

Axens, headquartered in Rueil-Malmaison, France, has successfully started up a 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) unit at a site in Asia. The facility is desi…

Hydropower Plant

Hull Street Energy to Acquire Michigan Hydro Fleet From Consumers Energy

Hull Street Energy has signed an agreement to acquire Consumers Energy’s 13 hydroelectric dams in Michigan, with a combined generating capacity of 132 MW.…

Electric Vehicles

WeRide Launches Robobus Service in Belgium

On September 11, Chinese autonomous driving technology company WeRide announced that its Robobus has entered service in Leuven, Belgium, marking expansion into …

Battery

Cummins Launches Plug-And-Play BESS in India for Commercial, Industrial Use

Cummins has launched fully integrated, plug-and-play battery energy storage system (BESS) solutions in India, offering capacities ranging from 211 kWh to 2,280 …