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Biofuel

Sweden’s Jord Secures Land for Large-Scale Biofuel Project in Senegal

The Municipal Council of Sakar in Senegal has recently allocated 300 hectares (741 acres) of land to a unit of the Swedish firm Jord AB for the development of a…

Battery

Meridian Powers up New Zealand’s Largest Grid-Scale Battery

Meridian Energy Ltd (NZE:MEL) has successfully installed what is New Zealand’s first large-scale grid battery energy storage system (BESS). This innovativ…

Japan

Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Completes SAP Pilot Plant

Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Co., Ltd., based in Osaka, Japan, has completed a dedicated pilot plant for super absorbent polymers (SAPs) at its Himeji Works in Hime…

Energy Storage Project

China’s First Large-Scale Lithium-Sodium Hybrid Energy Storage Station Starts Operation, With 98% Being Green Energy

On Sunday, China launched its first large-scale lithium-sodium hybrid energy storage station, the Baochi Energy Storage Station, in Yunnan Province. This facili…

Spain

Vodafone, Mediatek Shatter 5G Uplink Records With 277 Mbps Trial

Vodafone, in collaboration with MediaTek, has achieved a significant milestone by successfully testing 5G uplink speeds reaching up to 277 megabits per second (…

China

Hudong-Zhonghua Commissions Giant New Shipbuilding Facility North of Shanghai

Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding, a leading Chinese shipyard, has launched a major new facility on Changxing Island, north of Shanghai, to enhance its production of…

Singapore

Yinson Greentech, Wilhelmsen Ships Service Roll Out Electric Vessel Charging Station in Singapore

Yinson GreenTech (YGT), a Singapore-based provider of green technology solutions, has introduced an electric vessel charging station at the Pandan Loop facility…

United States

NOVA Chemicals Commissions Recycling Plant for PE Film in Indiana

NOVA Chemicals Corp., based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, has launched its first polyethylene (PE) film recycling facility, SYNDIGO1, in Connersville, Indiana. S…

Nuclear Reactor

Sweden’s Riksdag Approves State Aid Model to Fund New Nuclear Reactors

The Swedish parliament, the Riksdag, has approved a significant bill to facilitate investments in new nuclear power, introducing a framework for financing and r…

Metal

Zimbabwean Lithium Miners Request Export Tax Delay Until 2027

Zimbabwe’s lithium mining sector is seeking a delay in a new 5% export tax on lithium concentrate until local refining facilities are operational. The Zim…

Battery

Jinko Unveils 520 KWh C&I Battery Storage System

Jinko ESS has introduced its Dolphin 520 kWh battery energy storage system (BESS) tailored for commercial and industrial applications, addressing the diverse en…

Geothermal Power Plant

Eastland Generation Opens Offtake Tender for TOPP2 Geothermal Power Plant in New Zealand

Eastland Generation, a renewable energy company, has launched a tender for power offtake from its 49-MW TOPP2 geothermal power plant in the Kawerau region of Ne…

Hydropower Plant

Statkraft Seeks Licence to Build New Aura Power Plant in Norway

Statkraft, a leading renewable energy company, submitted a license application to construct a new hydropower plant at Aura in Sunndal, Norway, with an estimated…

SAF

Germany’s Largest SAF Pilot Plant Begins Operation in Freiberg

In April 2025, CAC Engineering, in collaboration with TU Bergakademie Freiberg and other partners, launched a pilot plant in Freiberg, Germany, marking a signif…

Electrolyzer

HyCC Plans Rotterdam Hydrogen Project

HyCC has revealed plans to develop a large-scale electrolyzer facility in Rotterdam, named H2Next. The project will be located at the first hydrogen conversion …