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LNG

Italy’s Edison Welcomes Inaugural LNG Cargo From Louisiana Plant

Italian energy company Edison has successfully received its first liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipment from the Calcasieu Pass facility in Cameron Parish, Louis…

Metal

DRC May Impose Stricter Cobalt Export Curbs

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the world’s leading cobalt producer, is evaluating stricter export limits on the metal after its current four-mont…

Geothermal Power Project

Kocaer Enerji to Develop 24-MW Geothermal Power Project in Aydin, Türkiye

Kocaer Enerji A.S. has initiated the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) process for its "Kocaer 1 Geothermal Power Plant and Resource Exploration Project." T…

Wave Energy

Atargis Energy Trials Indicate 1.96 MW Potential for Wave Energy Converter

Atargis Energy, a U.S.-based renewable energy company, has announced promising results from recent wave tank tests of its Cycloidal Wave Energy Converter (CycWE…

Biofuel

US EPA to Rule on Backlog of Small Refinery Biofuel Exemption Requests, Zeldin Says

On Thursday, May 15, 2025, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin informed lawmakers that the Trump administration intends to promp…

Electricity Transmission

Hot Weather and High Demand to Pressure US Power Grid This Summer, FREC Says

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) announced on Thursday that electricity consumption in the U.S. is projected to reach a four-year high this summe…

Battery

EDF Consults on 250MW Welsh Battery

EDF Renewables UK is seeking feedback from local residents regarding its proposed 250MW Swansea North battery storage facility in Wales. The company is currentl…

Pumped Storage

Spiral Case Successfully Installed at Kidston Pumped Storage Project

In late April 2025, the Kidston pumped storage hydropower project in Australia achieved a significant milestone with the successful installation of the spiral c…

Japan

NYK to Build Car Terminal in Barcelona

In Barcelona, Spain, Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK), a Japanese shipping company, has secured a 27-year concession to operate a finished-vehicle logistics terminal a…

SMR

First Steel Cast for Uzbekistan’s SMR

In Saint Petersburg, Russia, AEM-Special Steels has successfully cast a 205-tonne ingot of special alloy steel, marking a key step in producing a small modular …

Algeria

Algeria Announces Tender for Wheat Purchase

The Algerian state company, Office Algérien Interprofessionnel des Céréales (OAIC), has launched a tender to procure at least 50,000 tons o…

Energy Storage Project

Australia Fast-Tracks ACEnergy’s $350M Battery Storage Project

ACEnergy’s Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project in Little River, Victoria, has been expedited through the Allan Labor Government’s Development Facilit…

Uranium Project

Utah Uranium Project Fast-Tracked Under US Emergency Procedures

The U.S. Department of the Interior has announced that it will expedite the permitting process for Anfield Energy's Velvet-Wood mine in Utah under newly est…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Proposed US Rule Changes Could Alter Solar Supply Chains

A new proposal in the U.S. Congress could significantly impact the solar industry by revising the criteria for renewable energy tax credits, especially for comp…

China

COSCO Shipping Bulk Orders New Ammonia and Methanol-Ready Ships

COSCO Shipping Bulk, a subsidiary of COSCO Shipping, has ordered two 209,800 dwt ammonia and methanol-ready bulk carriers from Qingdao Beihai Shipbuilding in Qi…