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Nuclear Equipment

Westinghouse and McMaster Link for Evinci Microreactor R&D

Westinghouse Electric Company and McMaster University, based in Ontario, Canada, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) and a master services agreement…

Energy Storage Project

Spearmint Energy Secures $250M for Two Battery Storage Projects in Texas

Spearmint Energy has secured over $250 million in financing for two battery energy storage systems in Texas, USA. Named Tierra Seca and Seven Flags, each projec…

Pumped Storage

BHP, ACCIONA Energía Partner on Pumped Hydro Project at Mt Arthur Coal

BHP, in partnership with ACCIONA Energía, a renewable energy and infrastructure firm, is exploring a pumped hydro energy storage project at the Mt Arthur…

Tidal Energy

UK Firm Raises Almost $1.6m to Scale Dolphin-Inspired Tidal Energy Tech

Porpoise Power, a tidal energy startup from the University of Oxford, has raised £1.2 million (approximately $1.58 million) in pre-seed funding. The inves…

Electric Vehicles

Australia’s Largest Electric Bus Depot Officially Open

The Australian Capital Territory (ACT) has unveiled the nation’s largest electric bus depot at Woden, marking a significant milestone in sustainable publi…

FLNG

Inaugural Cargo Lifted From FLNG at BP’s African Deepwater Project

BP, a UK-based energy company, has successfully loaded its first liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo from the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) Phase 1 project, locate…

Net Zero

Norway’s Largest Zero-Emission Ferry Sets Sail

The construction of Norway’s largest zero-emission ferry, named Hinnøy, has been finalized at Cemre Shipyard in Türkiye. On April 15, 2025, th…

Power Construction

Vietnam to Boost Power Capacity With $136.3bn Investment by 2030

Vietnam plans to significantly boost its power generation by 2030 through a revised national power plan, emphasizing renewable energy and the reintroduction of …

Power Construction

UK Grid Could Face Lowest Demand in Summer 2025 Due to Renewables

Britain’s National Energy System Operator (NESO) forecasts that the country’s power grid may see unprecedented low electricity demand in summer 2025…

Oil & Gas Trade

Russia Ramps up Oil Products Supplies to Indonesia

Russia has increased its oil product shipments to Indonesia as it seeks new markets for its exports, according to market sources and LSEG data reported on April…

Offshore Wind Power

Equinor Halts Work On Offshore Wind Project After US Order

On April 17, 2025, Norway’s Equinor announced it would pause offshore construction of its Empire Wind I project in New York State following a stop-work order i…

Crude Oil

Qatar Raises June Term Price for Al-Shaheen Oil, Sources Say

QatarEnergy has raised the term price for al-Shaheen crude oil for June-loading cargoes, setting it at a $1.76 per barrel premium above Dubai quotes, according …

Solar Battery (Storage)

Contourglobal Commissions 221MW Solar+Storage Plant in Chile

ContourGlobal, a UK-based energy company, has commissioned the Quillagua solar photovoltaic plant in the Maria Elena municipality, Antofagasta region, Chile. Th…

Electric Vehicles

All-New Volvo XC90 Goes on Sale in China With Updated Design, Expanded Seating Options

On April 15, Volvo introduced the updated XC90 to the Chinese market, offering five variants priced between 638,900 yuan and 894,900 yuan. A limited-time promot…

Hydropower Plant

NHPC Commissions Three Units of Parbati-II Hydroelectric Project

NHPC Limited, an Indian public sector company, has commenced commercial operations for three of the four 200MW units of its 800MW Parbati-II hydroelectric proje…