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Photovoltaic （PV）

Talon PV Gains Licence for Topcon Solar Cell Patents From First Solar

Talon PV, a US-based producer of crystalline silicon photovoltaic solar cells, has obtained a license from First Solar for patents related to tunnel oxide passi…

Battery

UK Battery Start-up Volklec Unveils Plans for £1BN Gigafactory

Volkec, a UK start-up based in Coventry, is partnering with a Chinese supplier to build a 10GWh gigafactory with an investment exceeding £1bn ($1.26bn). Suppor…

Geothermal Power Plant

EPC Contract Signed for Muara Laboh Unit 2 Geothermal Power Plant, Indonesia

EPC contract handover with Chief Financial Officer of SEML, Mr. Tomohiro Yabushita (left) and The President Director & CEO of IKPT Mr. Atsushi Yoshihara (right)…

EV Market

Tesla Sales Fall 45% in Europe Amid Musk’s Political Meddling

Tesla Inc. reported a significant decline in vehicle sales across Europe in January, with registrations dropping 45% to 9,945 units from 18,161 the previous yea…

Solar Panel

First Solar Files Topcon Patent Infringement Claim Against Jinkosolar

First Solar, a thin-film solar panel manufacturer, has filed a patent infringement claim against JinkoSolar, citing its U.S. patent for a thin-film silicon sola…

SMR

Holtec Signs Agreement With Hyundai to Build Small Nuclear Reactors at Palisades Plant, CNBC Reports

A view of the grounds at the Palisades nuclear reactor in Covert Township, Michigan, U.S., August 14, 2024.Holtec International, a U.S.-based company, has final…

Oil&Gas Drilling

Algeria’s Sonatrach, China’s Sinopec Sign $850 Million Contract for Hydrocarbon Development, Exploratio

The logo of the state energy company Sonatrach is pictured at the headquarters in Algiers, Algeria November 20, 2019.On Tuesday, February 25, 2025, Algeria&rsqu…

Offshore Wind Power

Inch Cape Taps Taylor Hopkinson for Quality Control

Taylor Hopkinson has secured a quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) surveillance contract for the 1100MW Inch Cape Offshore Wind Farm project in Scotland. …

Electric Vehicle Charging

Zevtron, Parkmobile to Support Discontinued Shell Recharge EV Chargers

Zevtron, ParkMobile, and Athena Partners Strategy Group have teamed up to assist charging site owners and electric vehicle (EV) drivers impacted by Shell Rechar…

Nuclear Reactor

EDF Delays FID on Six New Nuclear Reactors to H2 2026

EDF’s net debt for 2024 remained stable at €54.3bn.French energy company EDF has postponed its final investment decision (FID) on six new nuclear reactors in …

Nuclear Reactor

South Korea Confirms Need for New Reactors

An artistic impression of Shin Hanul 3 and 4South Korea’s latest 15-year long-term energy plan, finalized following extensive discussions, outlines a ambitious…

Hydrogen Production

Wood Secures Zeevonk Hydrogen Plant Feed Job

Wood secured a front-end engineering design contract for the Zeevonk hydrogen facility in Rotterdam, Netherlands.John Wood Group PLC has secured a front-end eng…

Energy Storage Project

BYD, Saudi Partner on ‘World’s Largest’ BESS Projects

BYD Energy Storage and Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) have recently signed contracts for the world's largest grid-scale energy storage projects, totaling 1…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Switzerland Expands Rules for Rooftop Solar, Storage, Energy Communities

The Swiss Federal Council has recently adopted a second set of ordinances to implement the Federal Act on a Secure Electricity Supply from Renewable Energy Sour…

Nuclear Reactor

EC Approves Belgium’s State Aid for Lifetime Extension of Two Nuclear Reactors

Belgium gets EU approval for state aid backing Doel 4 and Tihange 3 nuclear reactor extensions.The European Commission (EC) has approved Belgium’s revised…