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Power Construction

National Grid Expands Capacity With New Tech

National Grid has implemented dynamic line rating (DLR) technology, developed by LineVision, across 275 kilometers of overhead power lines. This initiative enha…

Metal

Blue Jay Gold Acquires Skukum Gold Project in Canada From Tincorp Metals

Blue Jay Gold has agreed to acquire Whitehorse Gold, a Tincorp Metals subsidiary owning the Skukum Gold Project in Yukon, Canada. The deal is set to close in th…

Nuclear Decommissioning

UK Parliament Committee Calls for Speedier Sellafield Clean-up

The UK House of Commons Public Accounts Committee has expressed concerns over the GBP136 billion (USD184 billion) cost of decommissioning the Sellafield nuclear…

Solar Battery (Storage)

Ivory Coast Launches Tenders for 200 MW/66 MWh of Solar-Plus-Storage

Ci-Energies, Ivory Coast’s state-run utility, has launched two tenders for the construction of 100 MW solar power plants, each integrated with 33 MWh of e…

Electric Vehicles

FAW-Volkswagen to Produce Two CMP-Based NEV Models at Tianjin Plant From 2027

On June 4, 2025, FAW-Volkswagen entered a cooperation agreement with the Tianjin Economic-Technological Development Area (TEDA) government to manufacture two ne…

Solar Cell

Involt Energy Breaks Ground on 1.78 GW N-Type Topcon Solar Cell Factory

Involt Energy, a company based in India, has launched a solar cell manufacturing initiative with a new facility in Rajkot, Gujarat. The plant will have an annua…

Nuclear Reactor

Approval of Westinghouse Test Microreactor Progresses

Westinghouse has received U.S. Department of Energy approval for its eVinci microreactor’s Preliminary Safety Design Report, becoming the first microreact…

Brazil

Brazil’s Poultry Exports Fell in May, Hit by Bird Flu Case

Brazil’s poultry exports saw a significant decline in May compared to last year, government data revealed on Thursday, due to trade restrictions following…

Metal

India Plans Rare Earth Magnet Incentives as Supply Threat Mounts, Sources Say

India is negotiating with companies to build long-term stockpiles of rare earth magnets by offering financial incentives for domestic production, sources famili…

Natural Gas

China’s Largest Coalbed Methane Field Reaches Milestone Output

By the end of May 2025, the Daning-Jixian coalbed methane field in Shanxi Province, northern China, achieved a cumulative gas production of over 3.6 billion cub…

Philippines

To Diversify Rice Imports, Philippines Turns to India and Thailand

Vietnam continues to lead as the primary supplier of rice to the Philippines, contributing nearly 90% of the country’s rice imports. Despite initiatives t…

United Kingdom

Robotic House-Building Start-up Secures £5.1m

Automated Architecture (Auar), a UK-based construction technology company, has secured £5.1 million in funding to advance its robotic pop-up micro-factory…

Nuclear Decommissioning

Turbine Hall Demolished at Sizewell A

Nuclear Restoration Services (NRS) has completed the demolition of the turbine hall and adjacent structures at the decommissioned Sizewell A nuclear power plant…

Battery

ECO STOR to Build 50MW Battery in Finland

ECO STOR, a Norwegian company, is developing a 50MW/1hr battery energy storage system (BESS) in central Finland near Uleåborg, following a final investmen…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Czech-KHNP Dukovany Contract Signed After Court Lifts Injunction

Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) and Elektrárna Dukovany II signed a contract for new nuclear capacity at the Dukovany site in the Czech Republic, shor…