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Pakistan

Pakistan’s Wheat Production Declines 10% for Rabi Season 2024-25

Pakistan’s wheat production for the Rabi Season 2024-2025 reached an estimated 28.42 million tons from 9.1 million hectares, falling short of the 33.58 mi…

Natural Gas

Ecopetrol Working to Ensure Continuation of Offshore Gas Projects in Carribean

Ecopetrol S.A. has launched a collaborative strategy to secure the future of gas projects in Colombia’s Southern Caribbean after Shell announced its withd…

China

China Cuts Wheat Imports: Global Markets Brace for Major Shakeup

The global wheat trade is projected to decrease significantly in the 2024-25 season, with the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) forecasting a 9% reduction com…

Decarbonization

Wärtsilä Signs Deal to Decarbonise Caribbean Island of Curaçao

Wärtsilä, a global technology group, has entered into a five-year services agreement with Aqualectra, the energy utility company of the Caribbean isla…

China

Global Grain Markets React to China’s Curtailment of Wheat Imports

The global wheat trade is projected to decrease significantly in the 2024/2025 season, with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) estimating a 9% reduction …

Metal

Vale Reports 17% Drop In Q1 2025 Net Income Amid Lower Iron Ore Prices

Brazil-based iron ore producer Vale reported a 17% decline in net income for the first quarter of 2025, ending March 31, primarily due to lower iron ore prices.…

Pumped Storage

EIB and Iberdrola Sign €108 Million in Loans for Valdecañas Pumped Storage Project

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has provided €108 million in green loans to Iberdrola for upgrades at the Valdecañas pumped storage hydroelectric…

Carbon Emissions

Japan’s FY 2023 Greenhouse Gas Emissions Hit Record Low for 2nd Year

Japan’s greenhouse gas emissions reached a record low in fiscal year 2023, marking the second consecutive year of decline, according to a government report rel…

United Kingdom

GB Forestry Market Shows Signs of Stability After Two-Year Decline

The UK commercial forestry market is rebounding after two years of decline, with high-quality plantations attracting strong investor interest and commanding pre…

Geothermal Power Project

Geothermal to Benefit From Emergency Permitting Procedures in the US

The U.S. Department of Interior has introduced emergency permitting procedures to accelerate the development of domestic energy resources, including geothermal …

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Defueling of Hunterston B Plant Completed

Hunterston B, a nuclear power plant in North Ayrshire, Scotland, has become the first of the UK’s seven advanced gas-cooled reactor (AGR) facilities to co…

United States

AT&T Taps Helium’s Decentralised WiFi Network to Expand US Coverage

AT&T has entered into a partnership with the Helium Network, a decentralized platform powered by individuals and small businesses operating Wifi hotspots, to pr…

Photovoltaic （PV）

US Solar Industry to Add 502 GW (DC) of Capacity in Next Decade

The U.S. solar industry, after years of record-breaking installations, is projected to experience relatively stable growth over the next decade, according to Sy…

Crude Oil

Guyana’s Q1 Oil Output Rises 3% Yr/Yr to 631,000 Bpd

Guyana’s oil production in March 2025 dropped by about 3% to 627,000 barrels per day (bpd) from the previous month, according to data from the country&rsq…

LNG

Argentina’s YPF Rules Out Building Land-Based LNG Plant, Local Media Reports

Argentina’s state-owned oil company, YPF, has decided against constructing an onshore natural gas liquefaction plant, opting instead to use floating vesse…