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Solar Module

PV Module Demand in Brazil’s Centralized Generation Market Declining After Reaching 5.1 GW in 2024

Brazil’s centralized solar generation market experienced a decline in photovoltaic (PV) module demand in 2024, reaching 5.1 GWp, an 18% decrease from 6.2 …

Germany

BASF Partners With Plug Power on Hydrogen Purification Technology

BASF SE, based in Ludwigshafen, Germany, has entered into a Cooperation Agreement with Plug Power Inc., headquartered in Latham, New York, to integrate BASF&rsq…

Hydropower Plant

Statkraft Eyes a $380M Upgrade for Nore Hydro Plants

Statkraft, Europe’s leading renewable energy producer, has applied for a license to upgrade the Nore hydropower plants in Nore and Uvdal, Buskerud, Norway…

Electric Vehicles

Chery Group Sees Monthly Vehicle Sales Rise 10.3% YoY in April 2025

In April 2025, Chery Group, a leading Chinese automaker, reported sales of 200,760 vehicles, a 10.3% increase from the previous year. Chery Automobile Co., Ltd.…

Ukraine

Ukraine Plans to Lease Out the Black Sea Port of Chornomorsk

Ukraine has announced a 40-year concession plan for the Chornomorsk port on the Black Sea, presented by government officials at an investment forum in Warsaw, P…

Geothermal Heating Project

Ormat Acquires Blue Mountain Geothermal Project in Nevada

Ormat Technologies Inc., a leader in geothermal energy, has acquired the Blue Mountain geothermal project in Humboldt County, Nevada, to enhance its U.S. portfo…

FLNG

Samsung Heavy’s Deepwater FLNG Design Wins Triple Blessing

Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI), based in South Korea, has secured approvals in principle (AiP) for its multi-purpose LNG floater-offshore (MLF-O) standard model…

Romania

Romania’s 2024 Grain Crop Falls to Lowest Level in a Decade

In 2024, Romania’s cereal production reached its lowest level in a decade, totaling 17.87 million tons, a 14.7% decrease from 2023, according to Economica…

Electric Vehicles

Great Wall Motor Posts 5.55% YoY Rise in April 2025 Auto Sales, With NEV Sales Jumping 28.42% YoY

In April 2025, Great Wall Motor (GWM) reported sales of 100,061 new vehicles, reflecting a 5.55% increase compared to the previous year. Vehicles priced above 2…

Solar project

DESRI and Ranger Power Close Finance and Commence 290MW Solar Projects

DE Shaw Renewable Investments (DESRI), a renewable energy assets operator, and Ranger Power, a utility-scale clean energy developer, have finalized financing an…

Solar Cell

Novel Smart Coating for Space Solar Cells

A research team from China has developed a transparent smart radiation device (TSRD) to enhance thermal management for solar cells on spacecraft. These cells fa…

Metal

Fortuna Mining Explores Investments in Guinea for Gold Mining Opportunities

Fortuna Mining, a Canadian precious metals company, is pursuing new gold exploration opportunities in Guinea after exiting Burkina Faso due to regulatory challe…

Carbon Capture

Wärtsilä’s Carbon Capture Technology Ready to Hit the Market

Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has developed a carbon capture solution (CCS) that is nearly ready for commercial use, following extensive developme…

Metal

Astral Resources Updates Mre for Spargoville Gold Project in Western Australia

Astral Resources has released an updated mineral resource estimate (MRE) for its Spargoville Gold Project, located 70km south of Kalgoorlie in Western Australia…

Energy Storage Project

Northland Turns up 250MW Canadian BESS

Northland Power has announced the successful commercial launch of the 250MW Oneida Energy Storage Project in Haldimand County, Ontario. Completed ahead of sched…