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Carbon Emissions

Japan’s FY 2023 Greenhouse Gas Emissions Hit Record Low for 2nd Year

Japan’s greenhouse gas emissions reached a record low in fiscal year 2023, marking the second consecutive year of decline, according to a government report rel…

Ireland

Ericsson Invests €200M in Athlone for 5G Research

Ericsson, a global telecommunications company, has announced a €200 million investment over the next three years at its facility in Athlone, Ireland. Suppo…

United States

ADM Closes Soybean Processing Plant in the US

Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM) will permanently close its soybean crushing facility in Kershaw, South Carolina, this spring, the company confirmed on Monday. The …

United States

Parsons to Deliver Project Management for Florida Airport Terminal Expansion

Parsons Corporation has been selected to provide project management services for Phase 1 of the terminal expansion at Southwest Florida International Airport (R…

Electric Vehicles

Mazda to Pause U.S. Production of Compact SUV Destined for Canada

Mazda Motor Corp. will temporarily suspend exports of its CX-50 sport utility vehicle to Canada from its Alabama plant, starting May 12, 2025, a company spokesp…

Tidal Energy

UK’s Porpoise Power Exits Stealth Mode With €1.3m for Its Scalable Tidal Energy System

Porpoise Power, a UK-based startup focused on tidal stream technology, has emerged from stealth and raised £1.2 million (approximately €1.39 million)…

LNG

Petronas’ LNG Units Repairing Output Interruptions at Bintulu Site

Petronas, Malaysia’s state energy company, is addressing a production interruption at its Bintulu LNG complex in Sarawak, Borneo, which occurred on April …

Tidal Energy

Cape Horn Engineering Joins Epsrc-Backed Effort to Improve Tidal Turbine Modeling

In October 2024, Cape Horn Engineering, a UK-based marine technology consultant, completed a highly accurate and efficient tidal turbine validation study. The p…

Metal

Trump to Fast-Track Permitting for 10 Mining Projects Across US

On Friday, the White House announced plans to expedite permitting for 10 mining projects across the United States to enhance the production of critical minerals…

Electricity Transmission

China’s Power Use Up 2.5 Pct in Q1

China’s electricity consumption, a vital indicator of economic activity, showed consistent growth in the first quarter of 2025, according to data released…

Tidal Energy

UK Firm Raises Almost $1.6m to Scale Dolphin-Inspired Tidal Energy Tech

Porpoise Power, a tidal energy startup from the University of Oxford, has raised £1.2 million (approximately $1.58 million) in pre-seed funding. The inves…

Solar Power Plant

Matrix and Rplus Energies Commission Pleasant Valley Solar 1 in Idaho

Matrix Renewables and rPlus Energies have completed the commissioning of Pleasant Valley Solar 1, a solar power facility in Ada County, Idaho, USA. With a capac…

Tidal Energy

Dutch Province Backs Tidal Energy Expansion to Add to Wadden Islands’ Energy Independence

The Friesland Province has committed €625,000 to the PROSIT project, which seeks to enhance energy self-sufficiency for the Wadden Islands by utilizing tidal c…

Nuclear Reactor

Four in Race to Supply Reactors to Kazakhstan’s First Nuclear Power Plant

Kazakhstan’s Atomic Energy Agency has selected four companies as potential suppliers for reactors at the country’s first nuclear power plant, accord…

Wind Farm

RES Clears Permit Milestone for Welsh Wind Farm

A planning application for the 13-turbine Mynydd Maen Wind Farm in south Wales has been officially validated by Planning and Environment Decisions Wales (PEDW).…