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LNG

US LNG Exports Fall in June Due to Plant Maintenance

U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports declined in June to 8.4 million metric tons (MT), marking the second-lowest monthly level for 2025. This drop from 8.9 …

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Kalinin’s First Unit Gets 19-Year Life Extension

Russia’s nuclear regulator, Rostekhnadzor, has granted an operating license extension for Unit 1 of the Kalinin nuclear power plant in the Tver region, ap…

Carbon Capture

GCMD Completes ‘World First’ Full-Chain Carbon Capture Pilot in China

The Singapore-based Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) completed a pioneering pilot on June 25 in China, demonstrating the full value chain of on…

Offshore Wind Power

Scotland Gives Green Light for 2GW West of Orkney

Scottish ministers have approved offshore consent for the 2GW West of Orkney offshore wind farm, located approximately 30 km west of Orkney and 25 km north of S…

Energy Storage Project

Indonesia-China Lithium Battery Plant Operational by End-2026, Official Says

A new lithium-ion battery plant, a joint venture between Indonesia Battery Corp and China’s Contemporary Amperex Technology Co (CATL), is slated to begin …

Photovoltaic （PV）

Italy Extends Construction Deadline for Agrivoltaic Tender

The Italian Ministry of Environment and Energy Security (MASE) has extended the construction deadline for 1.5 GW of utility-scale agrivoltaics projects selected…

Nuclear Decommissioning

Decommissioning of Oldest Korean Reactor Approved

South Korea’s Nuclear Safety and Security Commission (NSSC) has approved the decommissioning of Kori Unit 1, a nuclear power reactor located near Busan. P…

Moldova

Moldova to Extend Grain Import Licensing Regime Until End of 2025

The Moldovan government has decided to extend mandatory licensing for the import of corn, wheat, and sunflower until December 31, 2025. This decision, made duri…

Thermal Coal

China, India Shift to Higher-Grade Coal, Cut Indonesian Imports

China and India, the world’s largest thermal coal importers, are reducing purchases from Indonesia in favor of higher-calorific value (CV) coal from other…

LNG

Two-Train Expansion of Cheniere’s South Texas LNG Terminal Is a Go

Cheniere Energy, a U.S. energy firm, has finalized the investment decision for expanding its liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility on the La Quinta Ship Channel …

United Kingdom

Scotland’s ‘Biggest-Ever’ Green Shore Power System Switches on in Aberdeen

The Port of Aberdeen’s North Harbour in Scotland has introduced a significant maritime decarbonization initiative, equipping eight berths with green shore…

LNG

Cheniere Board Approves Corpus Christi LNG Expansion Project

Cheniere Energy confirmed on Tuesday its decision to expand the Corpus Christi LNG project, resulting in a 2.4% rise in its shares during afternoon trading. Bec…

Chile

POWERCHINA Signs Contracts for Two Substation Expansions in Chile

POWERCHINA has secured contracts from Chilean companies Transelec and CGE, as well as French company Engie, to expand two critical substations in Chile. These p…

Solar Module

Waaree Energies to Move 6 GW Solar Module Project to New Sites in India

Waaree Energies has announced a change in the location of its planned 6 GW ingot-to-solar module manufacturing project, originally set for Odisha. The decision …

Decarbonization

Scotland’s Largest Maritime Decarbonisation Project Goes Live

Scotland’s largest maritime decarbonisation project, Shore Power in Operation, began at Port of Aberdeen, supplying green electricity to vessels at eight …