Epa

Offshore Wind Power

ØRsted-ESB JV Selected for Tonn Nua Offshore Wind Development

A joint venture between Ørsted and ESB has been awarded provisional development rights for the Tonn Nua offshore wind site by Ireland’s Department …

Offshore Wind Power

Philippines Launches First Offshore Wind Auction Under GEA-5 for 3.3GW Projects

The Philippines Department of Energy has officially launched the fifth Green Energy Auction (GEA-5), the country's first competitive bidding round dedicated…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Trump Seeks to Ease US Regulations for Coal-Fired Power Plants

The administration of President Donald Trump has requested a federal court to invalidate the 2024 limits on soot emissions for power plants and factories. In a …

LNG

Canada’s First Large-Scale Export Project Sends off Another LNG Cargo

LNG Canada, a joint venture comprising Shell, Petronas, PetroChina, KOGAS, and Mitsubishi Corporation, has achieved another key milestone at its large-scale LNG…

Metal

AIP Plans Sale or Listing of French Aluminium Plant, Union Says

American Industrial Partners (AIP), a U.S. investment firm, is preparing to sell or list France’s largest aluminium smelter, Aluminium Dunkerque, accordin…

Metal

South Africa, EU Sign Critical Minerals Deal, Vow to Defend Multilateralism

South Africa and the European Union reaffirmed their commitment to multilateral cooperation as they signed a partnership agreement on critical minerals, in prep…

Electric Vehicles

Tesla Gets Permit for Ride-Hailing Service in Arizona

Tesla has received a permit to operate a ride-hailing service in Arizona, the state Department of Transportation announced on Tuesday, marking a step forward in…

United States

US EPA Approves 14 Small Refinery Biofuel Waivers

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on Friday that it had approved 14 requests from small refineries seeking full or partial exemptions fro…

Pumped Storage

Austria’s Verbund Suffers Months-Long Outage at Pumped-Storage Sites

Austrian power company Verbund (VERB.VI) announced on Thursday that its pumped storage hydroelectric plants at the Kaprun site, with a total capacity of 640 meg…

Renewable Diesel

Australia Department of Defence Fuels Vessel With Renewable Diesel

Australia’s Pacific Support Vessel, ADV Reliant, has reached a milestone in enhancing the nation’s fuel resilience by refueling with renewable diese…

Malaysia

Lynas to Build New HRE Separation Facility in Malaysia

Lynas Rare Earths is set to establish a new heavy rare earth (HRE) separation facility in Malaysia to meet rising global demand for a reliable supply of HRE oxi…

United States

OpenAI Lays Groundwork for Juggernaut IPO at up to $1 Trillion Valuation

OpenAI is preparing for a potential initial public offering (IPO) that could value the company at up to $1 trillion, according to three people familiar with the…

India

India’s Rice Exporters Seek Deals With Emerging Markets After Strong Monsoon

India’s rice exporters are preparing to secure deals for the new season’s crop with buyers in emerging markets, including Iraq, Indonesia, and Saudi…

United States

Aclara Resources Unveils Plans for First Heavy-Rare Earths Separation Plant in the U.S.

Aclara Resources Inc., based in Vancouver, Canada, announced plans to build the first heavy rare earths (HREE) separation facility in the United States, located…

LNG

CP2 LNG in Louisiana Gets Export Permit

The United States Department of Energy (DOE) has granted final authorization for Venture Global Inc.’s CP2 LNG project in Cameron Parish, Louisiana, to ex…