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France

EDF, OpCore to Develop 4-Billion-Euro Data Centre in France

French utility EDF and OpCore, a joint venture formed by telecoms group Iliad and InfraVia Capital Partners, announced on Monday that they have entered into exc…

Crude Oil

Chevron, Phillips 66, Total Win India’s First Tender to Buy US LPG

Indian state refiners have jointly awarded their first long-term tenders to Chevron, Phillips 66, and TotalEnergies Trading SA to import U.S. liquefied petroleu…

Floating Solar

Spanish Firm Acquires ‘Europe’s Largest’ Floating Solar Plant

Velto Renewables, a Spain-based company, has completed the acquisition of the 74.3MWp Les Ilots Blandin floating solar power plant from Q Energy, becoming the s…

Uranium Project

Urenco Signs Uranium Deal With EDF

Urenco has entered a long-term agreement with EDF to provide uranium enrichment services for nuclear power plants in France and the UK. The 15-year contract, va…

China

COFCO Has Signed Multi-Billion Dollar Deals to Purchase Brazilian Soybeans and Edible Oils

COFCO’s oilseeds division announced the signing of agreements to acquire nearly 20 million tonnes of Brazilian agricultural products, including soybeans, …

Germany

CMA CGM Takes Stake in Eurogate Hamburg Terminal

France’s CMA CGM Group is set to expand its European terminal presence by acquiring a 20% stake in Eurogate Container Terminal Hamburg (CTH), a key mariti…

China

China Mobile Boosts Global Subsea Network With Major Hong Kong and Africa Milestones

The company announced the completion of two major developments, including the landing of the Hong Kong segment of the SEA-H2X submarine cable and the activation…

South Korea

Hyundai Motor Signs Mou to Advance Hydrogen Port Development in Pyeongtaek

Hyundai Motor Group (HMG) has signed a multilateral memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Pyeongtaek City and key partners to advance carbon-neutral hydrogen i…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Statkraft Inaugurates Solar Hybrid Plants at COP30 in Belém

Statkraft, Europe’s largest renewable energy producer, inaugurated new solar farms and battery installations at the COP30 climate summit in Belém, …

Germany

EU Unveils Ambitious Plan to Supercharge High-Speed Rail by 2040

The European Commission has unveiled a comprehensive plan to transform rail travel across the EU, aiming to halve journey times on key routes and position high-…

Japan

Japan’s Rice Prices on Rise Again in Test for New Prime Minister

At a farmer’s market near Tokyo, more than 100 shoppers queued for the chance to buy Japanese rice at 500 yen ($3.32) per kilogram by carefully piling gra…

Biorefinery

Petronas, Enilive, Euglena Start Construction of New Biorefinery in Malaysia

A joint venture between Malaysia’s Petronas (PETR.KL), Italy’s Eni (ENI.MI) through its biofuel subsidiary Enilive, and Japan’s Euglena (2931.…

South Korea

South Korean Milling Company Buys Around 50,000 Tons US Wheat

European traders reported that a South Korean flour milling group purchased an estimated 50,000 tons of milling grain from the United States at an international…

Battery

Fluence to Supply Leag’s 4 GWh Battery Project, Europe’s Largest, in Germany

German energy company Leag has formed a partnership with Fluence Energy GmbH, the German subsidiary of U.S.-based Fluence Energy, to develop a large-scale energ…

Germany

AST Spacemobile, Vodafone Launch Satellite Operations Centre in Germany

AST SpaceMobile, the developer of the world’s first space-based cellular broadband network directly accessible by standard smartphones, and Vodafone Group…