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Energy Storage Project

Verkor Secures More Than €2B to Launch Battery Gigafactory in France

Verkor, which in April entered a long-term commercial partnership with Renault to supply the equivalent of 12 GWh of batteries each year (earlier post), recentl…

Energy Storage Project

Storedot Signs Strategic Agreement With Flex|N|Gate to Produce Extreme Fast Charging Battery Cells for US EV Market

StoreDot, a developer of extreme fast charging (XFC) battery technology for electric vehicles, signed a strategic partnership agreement with Flex|N|Gate, a lead…

LNG

Trafigura Inks $400 Million Credit Facilities to Buy US LNG for European Customers

Commodities trading group Trafigura has entered into two revolving credit facilities for a total combined amount of $400 million, with insurance from the Export…

LNG

Baker Hughes to Supply e-LNG Systems for ADNOC Ruwais LNG Project

U.S. energy technology company Baker Hughes has received a letter of award from ADNOC Gas, for and on behalf of Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), to provi…

Hydropower Plant

Andritz Consortium Secures Merangin Mini Hydropower Contract With Bukaka Group

A consortium comprising PT Andritz Hydro of Indonesia and Andritz Hydro Private Limited from India has signed a contract for the Merangin mini hydropower plant …

Dam

Iraq Plans to Build New Dams in 2024 to Tackle Drought and Water Scarcity

Iraq's Ministry of Water Resources has unveiled an ambitious plan to start construction of 36 new dams across the country in 2024, with the aim of mitigatin…

Electric Vehicle Charging

Racetrac Finally Opened Its First-Ever EV Charging Station

The US Southeast’s 570-store service station chain RaceTrac finally got its first EV charging station.Atlanta-based EV charging provider EnviroSpark has p…

Electric Vehicle Battery

Toyota to Power New EVs in the US With Big Lg Battery Supply Agreement

Toyota has found a battery supplier to power its next wave of electric vehicles in the US. LG Energy Solution and Toyota signed a long-term battery supply agree…

Power Construction

Facing Climate Change, Asean Starts Cooperating on Regional Power-Sharing Grid

FILE - Solar panels work near wind turbines in Quy Non, Vietnam on June 11, 2023.The increasingly urgent threat posed by climate change is pushing ASEAN nations…

LNG

Pakistan to Buy First Spot LNG In Over a Year at Premium Prices

Pakistan is likely to buy its first spot liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo in more than a year, as it seeks to bridge the gap between winter demand and supply o…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

IAEA: All Units at Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant Should Be in Cold Shutdown

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) inspectors at the Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant on June 15, 2023. (Photo by Olga Maltseva / AFP …

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Fukushima Nuclear Plant Starts 2nd Release of Treated Radioactive Wastewater Into the Sea

Japanese Agriculture Minister Ichiro Miyashita, right, and Malaysian celebrity Amber Chia attend an event at Japanese store, Don Don Donki in Kuala Lumpur Wedne…

Nuclear Technology

IAEA Unveils Nuclear Security Training Centre

The International Atomic Energy Agency's (IAEA) new Nuclear Security Training and Demonstration Centre allows participants to learn about the physical prote…

SMR

ABS Approves Korean SMR Power Barge Design

A design for a floating offshore nuclear power barge from HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE) and Kepco Engineering & Construction (Kepco E&C) h…

Biofuel

Report: UK's Biomass Electricity Generation Fell in 2022

Biomass continued to be the second largest source of renewable electricity in the U.K. last year, trailing only offshore and onshore wind, according to an annua…