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Electric Vehicles

DEEPAL S09 SUV Hits Market, Powered by Huawei’s Cockpit OS, ADAS

On May 22, 2025, DEEPAL, a new energy vehicle brand under Changan Automobile, launched the DEEPAL S09, a large SUV designed as a smart, family-oriented flagship…

Nuclear Reactor

Trump Sets Out Aim to Quadruple US Nuclear Capacity

On Friday, U.S. President Donald Trump signed three executive orders aimed at advancing the U.S. nuclear energy sector: Reinvigorating the Nuclear Industrial Ba…

Carbon Emissions

US EPA Drafting Plan to Erase Greenhouse Gas Limits on Coal and Gas-Fired Power Plants

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on Saturday its development of a draft plan to remove all greenhouse gas emission limits for coal and g…

Liquid Hydrogen

Port of Rotterdam and Edge Looking Into Future-Proof Liquid Hydrogen Infrastructure

The Port of Rotterdam Authority has signed a letter of intent (LoI) with Norwegian company EDGE Navigation to collaborate on developing infrastructure for liqui…

Crude Oil

U.S. Says There Are Significant Undiscovered Oil and Gas Resources in Wyoming

On May 21, 2025, the U.S. Interior Department announced a federal assessment by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) identifying substantial undiscovered, technica…

United States

Bearish Wheat Outlook From the USDA

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) released its initial global wheat outlook for the 2025-26 season last week, projecting increased production, …

Gas power plant

Greek Gas Supplier DEPA Signs Deal to Build Power Plant in Larissa

On Wednesday, Greek gas supplier DEPA Commercial announced a 600 million-euro ($680 million) agreement to construct a gas-fired power plant in Larissa, located …

United Kingdom

Westminster Launches Market Engagement for £500M Housing Works Reprocurement

Westminster City Council has initiated a preliminary market consultation for a housing repairs and maintenance program valued at up to £600 million over a…

Hydropower Plant

Norsk Hydro to Assess Major Upgrade of Hydropower Facilities at Rjukan

Norsk Hydro, a Norwegian energy company, is planning a major upgrade to its hydropower facilities in Rjukan, Norway. The company will initiate an impact assessm…

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…

LNG

US Department of Energy to Begin Issuing Orders for Pending LNG Export Permits

On Monday, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced it will begin reviewing and deciding on pending applications to export liquefied natural gas (LNG) to c…

United Kingdom

UK, Switzerland in Talks About a Direct Rail Link

Switzerland and the United Kingdom have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore the development of a direct rail link between the two nations. The…

Power Construction

US Issues Emergency Orders to Address Puerto Rico Grid Security Issues

On Friday, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced emergency measures to tackle significant grid reliability concerns and enhance the stability of Puerto …

China

World’s Largest Car Carrier Built by China Sets Sail

Anji Ansheng, China's domestically built ocean-going car carrier and the largest in the world by capacity, embarked on its maiden voyage to Europe on Thursd…

United States

Record US, Global Corn Output Projected in 2025

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released its World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report on May 12, 2025, projecting record-high U.S…