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Pakistan

Smart Fertilizer Use in Pakistan

In April 2025, the International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA), under the USDA-ICARDA "Fertilize Right" project, organized 11 field…

Pumped Storage

Uttar Pradesh Greenlights 22 GWh of Pumped Hydro Storage in April

Uttar Pradesh has signed power purchase agreements (PPAs) for 2.75 GW / 22 GWh of pumped hydro storage projects, as reported by JMK Research & Analytics. These …

Photovoltaic （PV）

India’s Additional Solar Capacity Down 25% in Q1

India installed 6.7 gigawatts (GW) of solar capacity in the first quarter of 2025, a 25% decrease from the same period in 2024, according to Mercom India Resear…

United States

US Pork Exports Climb 3% in March – USMEF

U.S. pork exports in March 2025 reached 269,344 metric tons, a 3% increase from the previous year, with a value of $769.7 million, up 4%, according to data from…

Saudi Arabia

Work Starts on Saudi Arabia’s Mud-Brick Heritage Museum

Construction has begun on the Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA)-designed Misk Heritage Museum, named Asaan, in Diriyah, Saudi Arabia. Spanning 40,000 square meters, t…

Geothermal Heating Project

Orléans, France Scraps Planned Geothermal Heating Project Over Cost Concerns

City officials in Orléans, France, have announced the cancellation of a planned geothermal heating project for the Nécotin school complex due to h…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Italy Installs 1.24 GW of Solar in Q1

Italy's cumulative installed photovoltaic (PV) capacity reached 38.5 GW by the end of March 2025, according to data released by Anie Rinnovabili, the Italia…

Geothermal Drilling

Second Geothermal Well Drilled for Simav Geothermal Greenhouse Project in Kütahya, Türkiye

The General Directorate of Mineral Research and Exploration (MTA) has successfully completed drilling a second geothermal well in Çitgöl, Simav dist…

Electrolyzer

2.4 Million Euro Order From Greece

Enapter AG, a leader in anion exchange membrane (AEM) electrolyzers, has secured an order from Tekal S.A. in Greece for a megawatt-scale multicore electrolyzer.…

Wind Farm

Orsted Begins Construction of Bahren West 2

Orsted has initiated construction of the Bahren West 2 wind farm in the Lusatia region of Brandenburg, Germany, following the successful operation of the nearby…

Solar project

Site Selection for PV Plants on Coal Gangue Hills

A research team from China has developed a strategy for selecting sites for photovoltaic (PV) plants on coal gangue hills in Yangquan City, Shanxi Province. Coa…

Energy Storage Project

Sungrow installs BESS near Arctic Circle

Sungrow has completed the installation of one of the world’s northernmost battery energy storage systems (BESS), located in Simo, Lapland, less than 100 k…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Pioneering DC Arc Fault Protection: Fonrich-TÜV Rheinland AFCI White Paper Redefines PV System Safety Standards

On May 7, 2025, at Intersolar Europe 2025 in Munich, Germany, Fonrich New Energy, in collaboration with TÜV Rheinland, officially launched the Arc Fault Circui…

SMR

Belgium Begins Consultation on SMR Design

Belgium’s Nuclear Research Centre (SCK-CEN) and the Federal Agency for Nuclear Control (FANC) have launched a preliminary consultation for a lead-cooled small …

Green Hydrogen

Novel Australian Tech to Fuel 70 GW Green Hydrogen Energy Hub

InterContinental Energy, a green fuels developer based in Western Australia, has unveiled its patented P2(H2)Node hydrogen production system, designed to standa…