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Metal

Nickel Industries Making Money in Weak Market

Nickel Industries holds an 10% interest in the Huayue Nickel Cobalt HPAL projectIn a market that has seen few winners in recent years, Australia’s Nickel …

Photovoltaic （PV）

Mexico Aims to Deploy 4.67 GW of Large-Scale PV by 2030

Mexican President Claudia SheinbaumMexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has unveiled the National Electric System Expansion Plan 2025-30, which is designed to ad…

Hydropower Plant

Canada Invests in Iqaluit Hydropower Project for Energy Security in Nunavut

The investment supports Phase III engineering and design for the Iqaluit Nukkiksautiit project.The Canadian government has announced a federal investment of $6m…

LNG

Totalenergies CEO Doubles Down on US LNG, Downplays Trump Tariff Fears

TotalEnergies CEO Patrick Pouyanne speaks at the Paris Automotive Summit during the 2024 Paris Auto Show in Paris, France, October 15, 2024.TotalEnergies (TTEF.…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Leningrad Unit 3 Gets Approval to Operate to 2030

Russia's nuclear regulator Rostakhnadzor has issued a licence for Leningrad nuclear power plant's third unit to operate for a further five years, to 203…

Nuclear Reactor

Belgian Government Seeks to Reverse Nuclear Phase-Out Policy

The Doel nuclear power plantBelgium's new coalition government has announced plans to continue operating two of the country's reactors for an additional…

Electric Vehicles

Norway Nears 100% Goal of All-Electric Cars

Almost 96 percent of new cars registered in Norway in January were electric, an unparalled number in the world and close to the country's goal of selling on…

Photovoltaic （PV）

X-Elio Signs 10-Year Solar PPA With Energize Cohort

X-Elio has signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with four pharmaceutical companies to supply 245GWh of renewable energy annually for 10 years.The deal enable…

Solar Panel

Kyocera Unveils 410 W Solar Panels for Snowy Areas

Japan's Kyocera has introduced new 410 W solar modules for rooftop PV systems in regions with heavy snowfall. The modules feature a patented mounting system…

Power Construction

Kyushu Electric’s Net Income Down 41.8% in Q3 FY 2024

Kyushu Electric Power Co., Inc. has reported a net income of $698.2m (JPY108.8b) in the third quarter (Q3) of fiscal year 2024, down 41.8% for the first time in…

Power Construction

504 MW Link Between Ireland and Great Britain Begins Commercial Operations

The Greenlink interconnector linking the electricity grids of Ireland and Great Britain has officially entered commercial operation, following more than three y…

Hydropower Plant

Lessons From Excavating the 250MW Kidston Pumped Storage Project

Aerial view of the project in February 2024The 250MW Kidston pumped storage project is currently under construction and will be the first pumped hydro project i…

Methane

Mabanaft to Rebuild Tank Terminal in Hamburg to Facilitate Methanol Import and Storage

Germany’s energy company Mabanaft plans to convert four of its tanks at the Blumensand tank terminal in the Port of Hamburg over the next two years to ena…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Monticello NPP Operating Licence Renewed

The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission has renewed for a second time the operating licence of the boiling water reactor (BWR) at unit 1 of the Monticello Nuclear …

Crude Oil

Ecuador Eyes $42 Bln in Oil Sector Investments Through 2029

An infrastructure of Ecuador's state-run oil company Petroecuador is pictured outside of Nueva Loja, Ecuador May 3, 2022.Ecuador expects foreign oil compani…