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Crude Oil

China’s Crude Oil Imports From Russia Fall in April; Imports From Malaysia Surge

In April, China imported 8.07 million metric tons of crude oil from Russia, equivalent to 1.96 million barrels per day (bpd), according to data released by Chin…

Singapore

Singtel Becomes First Asian Telco to Offer iPhone 5G Network Slicing

Singtel has become the first telecommunications company in Asia to introduce network slicing for enterprise users on supported iPhone and iPad models. This new …

Coal Trade

China’s Coal Imports From Russia Drop Amid Shift to Domestic Coal

China’s coal imports from Russia decreased by 13% in April 2025 compared to the previous year, totaling 7.397 million metric tons, according to customs da…

Microgrid

Microgrids Power China Green Energy Transition

In Xuzhou, Jiangsu Province, a new energy vehicle industrial park features a 52,000-square-meter array of photovoltaic panels integrated with an energy storage …

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

First Steel Cast for Uzbekistan SMR

At the AEM-Spetstal Metallurgical Plant, part of Rosatom’s Mechanical Engineering Division, a 205-tonne ingot of special alloy steel has been cast. This ingot …

Geothermal Drilling

Second Geothermal Well Drilled for Simav Geothermal Greenhouse Project in Kütahya, Türkiye

The General Directorate of Mineral Research and Exploration (MTA) has successfully completed drilling a second geothermal well in Çitgöl, Simav dist…

Offshore Wind Power

Smulders Nets Baltica 2 Contract

Smulders, a steel manufacturing company, has secured a contract from PGE and Orsted to produce suspended internal platform cages for the Baltica 2 offshore wind…

Floating Offshore Wind

Norway Opens Tender for Utsira Nord

The Norwegian Ministry of Energy has launched a tender for floating offshore wind development at the Utsira Nord site, inviting applications for three project a…

Geothermal Power Plant

Nevada Approves First-Of-Its-Kind Geothermal Power Supply Agreement

The Public Utilities Commission of Nevada has approved the Clean Transition Tariff (CTT), a novel rate structure agreed upon in 2024 by Google, NV Energy, and g…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Quebec Utility Targets 3 GW of Solar by 2035

Hydro-Québec has unveiled a plan to develop 11 GW of clean energy capacity in Quebec, Canada, by 2035. The strategy includes 3 GW of new solar projects, …

Electrolyzer

2.4 Million Euro Order From Greece

Enapter AG, a leader in anion exchange membrane (AEM) electrolyzers, has secured an order from Tekal S.A. in Greece for a megawatt-scale multicore electrolyzer.…

Wind Farm

Orsted Begins Construction of Bahren West 2

Orsted has initiated construction of the Bahren West 2 wind farm in the Lusatia region of Brandenburg, Germany, following the successful operation of the nearby…

Metal

Manuka’s Taranaki VTM Project in New Zealand Moves to Fast-Track Approval Stage

Trans-Tasman Resources, a subsidiary of Manuka Resources, announced that New Zealand’s Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has accepted its applicati…

Electric Vehicle Battery

CATL Launches 75# Standardized Swapping Electric Block

On May 18, 2025, in Datong City, Shanxi Province, the China Communications and Transportation Association and CATL introduced a next-generation battery swapping…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Reactor Closure Marks Taiwan’s Nuclear Exit

The Maanshan nuclear power plant’s Unit 2, Taiwan’s last operational reactor, was disconnected from the grid on May 17, 2025, at approximately 10:00…