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Thermal Plant

EPC Contract Signed for O Mon 4 Thermal Power Plant in Vietnam

Vietnam National Industry-Energy Group (Petrovietnam) has entered into an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract with a consortium comprising…

Solar Battery (Storage)

Saatvik Solar Starts Work On 4.8 GW Cell, 4 GW Module Plant in India

Saatvik Solar Industries, a fully owned subsidiary of Saatvik Green Energy, has started construction on an integrated solar cell and module manufacturing facili…

Costa Rica

Dupont Expands Sterile-Packaging Manufacturing Site in Costa Rica

DuPont, based in Wilmington, Delaware, has expanded its healthcare manufacturing facility in Heredia, Costa Rica, to include sterile packaging production for th…

China

Taiwan Chip Giant Plans First European R&D Centre in Munich

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) will establish its first European research, development, and design center near Munich, Germany, according to …

United States

GlobalFoundries Pledges $16BN US Expansion to Avoid Trump Tariffs

GlobalFoundries, a major semiconductor manufacturer, announced a $16 billion investment to expand its production facilities in New York and Vermont, responding …

Electric Vehicles

Leapmotor Sees C11 Model’s Cumulative Deliveries Surpass 250,000 Units

On June 5, 2025, Leapmotor, a Chinese new energy vehicle manufacturer, announced that its C11 model has surpassed 250,000 units in cumulative sales. This milest…

Nuclear Reactor

KHNP Sets Out Plans for USD18.6bn Czech Nuclear Project

Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) is preparing to initiate subcontract agreements and set up a project office at Dukovany following the official signing of an …

Finland

Metso to Launch PCAM Pilot and Demo Production Plants

Metso Corporation, based in Espoo, Finland, has announced the launch of pilot and demonstration plants to advance the development and production of precursor ca…

United Kingdom

Wates Wins $148.9m Victoria Tower Refurbishment Contract in UK

Wates, a UK-based construction and property maintenance firm, has secured a £110.6 million ($148.9 million) contract to refurbish the historic Victoria To…

Electric Vehicles

FAW-Volkswagen to Produce Two CMP-Based NEV Models at Tianjin Plant From 2027

On June 4, 2025, FAW-Volkswagen entered a cooperation agreement with the Tianjin Economic-Technological Development Area (TEDA) government to manufacture two ne…

China

CATL, APM Terminals Partner to Drive Electrification of Port Equipment, Global Logistics Decarbonization

On June 4, 2025, CATL, a prominent battery manufacturer, entered a strategic partnership with APM Terminals, a division of A.P. Moller - Maersk, to advance the …

Solar Cell

Involt Energy Breaks Ground on 1.78 GW N-Type Topcon Solar Cell Factory

Involt Energy, a company based in India, has launched a solar cell manufacturing initiative with a new facility in Rajkot, Gujarat. The plant will have an annua…

Nuclear Reactor

Approval of Westinghouse Test Microreactor Progresses

Westinghouse has received U.S. Department of Energy approval for its eVinci microreactor’s Preliminary Safety Design Report, becoming the first microreact…

Metal

India Plans Rare Earth Magnet Incentives as Supply Threat Mounts, Sources Say

India is negotiating with companies to build long-term stockpiles of rare earth magnets by offering financial incentives for domestic production, sources famili…

Battery

Tesvolt, Samsung Announce 5.26 MWh Containerized Battery System

Tesvolt, a German battery company, in collaboration with Samsung SDI’s battery manufacturing division, has introduced a containerized energy storage syste…