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Electricity Transmission

PH’s Meralco Bags Franchise Renewal

Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), the largest electric power distributor in the Philippines, has successfully obtained a 25-year extension of its franchise. This r…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

California’s Last Nuclear Power Plant Is First in Us to Use GenAI

Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E), the operator of Diablo Canyon, California’s sole remaining nuclear power plant, has partnered with Atomic Canyon, an AI s…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Assessment Begins for First Norwegian NPP

The Norwegian government has taken a significant step toward exploring nuclear energy by commissioning an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) programme for a …

Solar Power Plant

Q Energy Starts Building 44.5mw Solar PV Plant in Spain

Q ENERGY, based in Berlin, has launched construction of a 44.5MWp solar photovoltaic (PV) plant in Teruel province, Spain. The project, located near Samper de C…

Metal

Kincora Copper Expands Exploration Agreement With Anglogold Ashanti in Australia

Kincora Copper has revised its earn-in and joint venture agreement with AngloGold Ashanti Australia, a subsidiary of AngloGold Ashanti, to expand exploration in…

LNG

Thailand Plans to Import More U.S. LNG Over Next 5 Years, Says Minister

Thailand intends to boost imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the United States over the next five years, Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira announced…

Thermal Plant

China Q1 Thermal Power Generation Falls Nearly 5% on Year

China Q1 Thermal Power Generation Falls Nearly 5% on YearChina’s thermal power generation, primarily coal-based, declined by 2.3% in March and 4.7% in the…

Battery

EcoFlow Launches Balcony PV System, Batteries With AI Features

EcoFlow, a U.S.-based company, has introduced its Stream series, a second-generation balcony solar solution, succeeding the PowerStream line. Launched in German…

Nuclear Reactor

PALLAS Reactor Foundation Takes Shape

Construction of the PALLAS reactor near Petten, Netherlands, is advancing steadily, according to NRG PALLAS. Since mid-2022, the eastern side of the Energy & He…

Geothermal Power Project

Hawaii Boosts Geothermal Exploration With State Support

Hawaii is advancing its clean energy goals through a new initiative to update geothermal resource maps for Hawaii Island, Maui, and Lanai. Funded by the Hawaii …

Coal Mine

India Launches Auction of Three Coal Bed Methane Blocks

On Tuesday, Pallavi Jain Govil, head of India’s upstream regulator Directorate General of Hydrocarbons, announced the launch of an auction for three coal …

Geothermal Power Project

Fervo Signs 31 MW Geothermal PPA With Shell Energy

Fervo Energy announced a 31 MW Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Shell Energy North America, marking a significant step for geothermal energy in the U.S. as a…

Renewable Diesel

CoBank: Policy Uncertainty Negatively Impacts Biobased Diesel Producers

On April 10, CoBank released its quarterly research report, detailing challenges in the biobased diesel industry. The report identifies policy uncertainty and t…

Natural Gas

Gas Uptick for Shell’s North Sea Development Project

Shell, a UK-based energy company, has reported enhanced porosity and permeability in its natural gas discovery on the UK Continental Shelf in the Southern North…

Metal

Indian Polished Diamond Exports Decline to Two-Decade Low

India’s exports of cut and polished diamonds have reached their lowest level in nearly two decades, according to the Indian Gems and Jewellery Export Prom…