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China

Global Grain Markets React to China’s Curtailment of Wheat Imports

The global wheat trade is projected to decrease significantly in the 2024/2025 season, with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) estimating a 9% reduction …

Crude Oil

US Eases Downhole Commingling Policy to Boost Oil Production

The United States Department of the Interior (DOI) has revised its policy to increase the allowable pressure differential for single-wellbore oil production fro…

Hydrogen Technology

Hong Kong Approves Eight New Hydrogen Fuel Trial Projects to Accelerate Clean Energy Adoption

Hong Kong’s Inter-departmental Working Group on Using Hydrogen as Fuel, led by the Environment and Ecology Bureau (EEB), approved eight additional trial p…

Solar Module

DAC Solar Plans 3 GW Solar Module Factory in France

DAS Solar, a Chinese solar module manufacturer, is developing a 3-gigawatt solar module assembly plant in Mandeure, located in the Doubs department of the Bourg…

SMR

US Companies Reapply for USD800 Million SMR Fund

A coalition led by the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), including GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy, has submitted a revised application for federal funding under the …

Geothermal Power Project

Geothermal to Benefit From Emergency Permitting Procedures in the US

The U.S. Department of Interior has introduced emergency permitting procedures to accelerate the development of domestic energy resources, including geothermal …

Algeria

Mobilis Conducts Successful 5G Trials

Mobilis, a leading telecommunications provider, has successfully conducted initial tests of 5G technology at its headquarters in Algiers, Algeria. This experime…

Ukraine

Ukrainian Rapeseed Is Becoming a Scarce Crop for Exporters

Ukraine’s new crop rapeseed market is experiencing a shortage, with traders and processors increasing purchases due to limited supply and consistent deman…

Solar Battery (Storage)

US Resumes Solar and Storage Permitting Amid Policy Shifts

The US Department of the Interior (DOI) has resumed reviewing applications for solar, storage, and geothermal projects on federal lands after a 60-day suspensio…

China

World’s Largest Car Carrier Sets Sail, Meets New International Environmental Standards

The world’s largest car carrier, the Shenzhen, was officially delivered and departed from Jiangsu Province in East China on Tuesday, according to state br…

Offshore Wind Power

BorWin5 Converter Platform Departs for North Sea

The BorWin5 offshore converter platform has left Dragados Offshore’s yard in Puerto Real, Spain, and is now heading to its installation site in the German…

Nuclear Fuel

Framatome Opens New Fuel Fabrication Facility

Framatome, a French company, has opened a new workshop at its Romans-sur-Isère site in the Drôme department of southeastern France. The facility, m…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

US Disburses Part of Loan to Michigan Nuclear Power Plant for Restart

On Tuesday, the U.S. Energy Department announced that the Palisades nuclear plant in Michigan, aiming to be the first U.S. nuclear reactor to restart after perm…

Uranium Project

Portsmouth Site Hits Cleanup Milestone

Workers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management (EM) Portsmouth Site in Pike County, Ohio, have completed construction of th…

Solar Cell

Longi Achieves 34.85% Efficiency for Two-Terminal Tandem Perovskite Solar Cell

Longi, a Chinese solar module manufacturer, has achieved a power conversion efficiency of 34.85% for a two-terminal tandem perovskite solar cell, setting a new …