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Carbon Emissions

China’s Quarterly CO2 Emissions Fall on the Back of a Renewable Energy Surge

In the first quarter of 2025, China achieved a 1.6% year-on-year reduction in carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, despite a 2.5% increase in national electricity de…

Wind Turbine

Senvion Bags 420MW Turbine Deal

Senvion, a leading wind turbine manufacturer, has converted a conditional agreement with Continuum Green Energy into a firm order for 100 turbines, totaling 420…

Electricity Transmission

Hot Weather and High Demand to Pressure US Power Grid This Summer, FREC Says

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) announced on Thursday that electricity consumption in the U.S. is projected to reach a four-year high this summe…

India

VI Brings Ericsson Massive Mimo 5G to India’s Capital City

Vi (Vodafone Idea) has officially launched 5G services in the Delhi NCR region in collaboration with Ericsson. This marks a key milestone in the ongoing 5G depl…

India

South Korean Giant Begins Work on Third Indian Factory

South Korean company LG has revealed plans to establish its third manufacturing facility in India, a $600 million project spanning 247 acres in Sri City, Andhra…

China

Across China: Largest China-Russia Land Port Reinvents Itself as Industrial Hub

In the early morning, freight trains roll through Manzhouli, a bustling border city in Inner Mongolia, China, transporting agricultural goods and timber from Ru…

Algeria

Algeria Announces Tender for Wheat Purchase

The Algerian state company, Office Algérien Interprofessionnel des Céréales (OAIC), has launched a tender to procure at least 50,000 tons o…

Electricity Trade

Net Electricity Prices for End Customers Fall Below Zero for First Time in Germany

On May 11, 2025, electricity prices for German customers with dynamic tariffs dropped below zero for the first time this year, after accounting for approximatel…

Egypt

Suez Canal Offers Discount in Bid to Lure Boxships Back

Egypt’s Suez Canal Authority has announced a 15% discount on transit fees for containerships with a capacity of approximately 13,500 teu or more, effectiv…

Photovoltaic （PV）

RWE Installing 86.5 MW of PV Systems Along Motorway in Western Germany

RWE, a German energy company, has announced plans to construct several photovoltaic (PV) systems with a total capacity of 86.5 MW in the Rhenish region of North…

Solar project

EnBW Powers up German Solar Cluster

EnBW has successfully connected three solar parks to the grid in Germany, located in Rosenberg and Hardheim. With a combined capacity of 24.2 MW, these faciliti…

United States

Umicore to Expand Catalyst Manufacturing Plant in Oklahoma

Umicore N.V., based in Brussels, Belgium, plans to enhance its production capacity for homogeneous catalysts at its facility in Catoosa, Oklahoma, USA. This exp…

Solar project

Financing Secured for 62 MW Solar Project in Togo

The African Development Bank (AfDB) is investing €26.5 million to support a 62 MW solar power project in Sokodé, Togo. French utility Électri…

Power Construction

Prysmian Puts First Subsea Cable in Place for Eastern Piece of Italy’s Electricity Interconnection

Prysmian Group, an Italy-based cabling company, has finalized the installation of the first submarine cable for the eastern section of the Tyrrhenian Link, conn…

Electricity Trade

French Utility Engie Signs Deal to Sell Power to US Data Center Company

French energy company Engie announced a new agreement, on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, to supply up to 300 megawatts of wind power to Cipher Mining Inc., a U.S.-based…