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Nuclear Reactor

Niigata Governor Consents to Restart of Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Reactors

Niigata Prefecture Governor Hideyo Hanazumi has approved the restart of units 6 and 7 at Tokyo Electric Power Company’s (Tepco) Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear…

United Kingdom

Ringway Wins £1BN Kent Maintenance Contract

Ringway has secured a 21-year highways term maintenance contract (HTMC) with Kent County Council (KCC) valued at just over £1 billion. The agreement, wort…

Luxembourg

OCSiAI to Develop Luxembourg Graphene Nanotube Hub

OCSiAl, a Luxembourg-based deep-tech company, has signed a long-term land lease with the Luxembourg government for a 3.63-hectare site in Differdange, marking t…

France

BASF Launches Xarvio® Field Manager for Grapes in France, Spain, and Turkey

BASF Digital Farming has introduced xarvio FIELD MANAGER For Grapes, a dedicated digital agronomy platform for wine grape growers in France, Spain, and Tür…

United States

Nokia to Invest $4 Billion in U.S. R&D and Manufacturing for AI-Ready Networking

Nokia Corporation has announced a multi-year investment plan totaling $4 billion to enhance its research and development (R&D) and manufacturing operations in t…

United Arab Emirates

Emirates & Air Canada Extend Partnership With Multi-Year Agreement

Emirates and Air Canada have signed a new multi-year agreement that extends and expands their strategic partnership until the end of 2032. The renewed cooperati…

Electric Vehicles

Zhuoyu Technology Secures Over 3.6 Billion Yuan of Strategic Funding From FAW Group

Zhuoyu Technology, a leading Chinese intelligent driving solution provider, has secured over 3.6 billion yuan in strategic investment from China FAW Group, anno…

Hualong One

China Adds New Hualong One Nuclear Reactor to the Grid in Clean Energy Push

China has successfully connected Unit 2 of the Zhangzhou Nuclear Power Plant in Fujian Province to the national grid on 22 November 2025, the China National Nuc…

India

India Records Highest Foodgrain Production Increase in a Decade

India has achieved its highest foodgrain production growth in a decade, with total output for the 2024–25 crop year reaching 357.73 million tonnes, an inc…

Argentina

Argentina’s Cement Demand Expands 8% in October

Argentina’s cement market grew 7.5 per cent year-on-year in October 2025, with total consumption reaching 968,372 tons compared with 900,698 tons in October 20…

Nigeria

Thyssenkrupp Uhde Selected by Dangote Fertilizer Ltd. To License Four Urea Granulation Units in Nigeria

thyssenkrupp Uhde Fertilizer Technology (UFT) has signed contracts with Nigeria’s Dangote Fertiliser Limited (DFL) to supply its UFT® Fluid Bed Granulation Te…

Germany

HyperStrong and LEAG to Develop 1.6GWh BESS Project in Germany

HyperStrong International, the Germany-based subsidiary of Beijing HyperStrong Technology, has signed an engineering, procurement, and construction contract wit…

Electrolyzer

Germany’s Stablegrid Selects ITM Power for 710MW Energy Projects

ITM Power has been appointed as the technology partner and electrolyser supplier by Stablegrid Group for two major hydrogen-based grid-balancing projects in Ger…

United States

Nokia Plans $4 Billion AI Investment in the United States

Nokia, the Finland-based telecommunications equipment provider, announced on Friday a planned investment of $4 billion in the United States, focused on research…

Natural Gas

Equinor Signs 10-Year Deal to Deliver Gas to the Czech Republic

Equinor, the Norway-based energy company, announced on Friday that it has entered into a 10-year agreement to supply natural gas to Pražská plyná…