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Hydropower Plant

Kyrgyzstan Shares Progress on Karakul Small HPP Dev’t

Construction of the Karakul Small Hydropower Plant (HPP) on the Kara-Suu River in Kyrgyzstan is progressing according to schedule. The project aims to enhance t…

SMR

First Main Pump Installed in Chinese SMR

China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) has announced the successful installation of the first of four main pumps at the ACP100 small modular reactor (SMR) de…

Metal

Black Cat Commences Gold Production at 1.2mtpa Lakewood Facility

Black Cat Syndicate has marked a significant achievement with the first gold pour at its newly acquired Lakewood processing facility, located 6 km from Kalgoorl…

Nuclear Technology

TerraPower Begins UK Design Assessment Process

TerraPower, a U.S.-based nuclear innovation company, has formally announced its intent to start the Generic Design Assessment (GDA) process for its Natrium sodi…

SMR

TVA to Submit SMR Construction Permit Application

The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) plans to submit a Construction Permit Application (CPA) for a GE-Hitachi BWRX-300 small modular reactor (SMR) at the Clinch…

FLNG

Inaugural Cargo Lifted From FLNG at BP’s African Deepwater Project

BP, a UK-based energy company, has successfully loaded its first liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo from the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) Phase 1 project, locate…

Net Zero

Norway’s Largest Zero-Emission Ferry Sets Sail

The construction of Norway’s largest zero-emission ferry, named Hinnøy, has been finalized at Cemre Shipyard in Türkiye. On April 15, 2025, th…

Electric Vehicles

All-New Volvo XC90 Goes on Sale in China With Updated Design, Expanded Seating Options

On April 15, Volvo introduced the updated XC90 to the Chinese market, offering five variants priced between 638,900 yuan and 894,900 yuan. A limited-time promot…

SAF

Gevo and Future Energy Global Sign SAF Scope 1 and Scope 3 Voluntary Carbon Credit Offtake Agreement to Accelerate Book-And-Claim Market

Gevo Inc., in partnership with Future Energy Global (FEG), has signed a multi-year agreement to supply carbon abatement credits derived from sustainable aviatio…

Battery

New Battery Storage System Powered up at Gatwick Electric Forecourt

A new Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) has been successfully connected at the London Gatwick Electric Forecourt®, near the South Terminal of one of the …

Offshore Wind Power

Siemens Gamesa Installs First 236-Metre Rotor Turbine

Siemens Gamesa has successfully completed the first global installation of its SG 14-236 14MW offshore wind turbine at Ørsted’s 920MW Greater Chang…

Geothermal Power Project

Sorgenia Withdraws From Two Geothermal Projects in Tuscany, Italy

Sorgenia, an Italian energy company, has decided to abandon plans for two geothermal power projects in Tuscany, Italy, citing economic challenges. The decision …

Solar Inverter

Fronius Launches Hybrid Inverters for Residential, Commercial Applications

Austrian manufacturer Fronius has introduced the Fronius Verto Plus, a new hybrid inverter designed for small residential and commercial applications, including…

Uranium Project

BWXT Acquires Land for US Defence-Focused Enrichment Plant

BWX Technologies, Inc. (BWXT) has acquired 97 acres of land in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, to develop an advanced centrifuge manufacturing facility. The initiative ai…

CCS

‘World’s Largest’ LCO2 Carrier Hits the Water

On April 15, 2025, HD Hyundai Mipo, a South Korean shipbuilder, launched a 22,000 cubic meter (cbm) liquefied CO2 (LCO2) carrier off the coast of Ulsan, South K…