Investment

China

ICIS – INSIGHT: China Hydrogen Investments to Gain Momentum on Energy Law

SINGAPORE (ICS)–China’s Energy Law that will take effect in January 2025 is expected to drive investments in the domestic hydrogen sector as it will…

Electricity Transmission

IndiGrid, BII, and Norfund Form $300 Million Platform to Develop Greenfield Transmission and BESS Projects in India

IndiGrid has partnered with British International Investment (BII) and Norfund to form a $300 million platform, EnerGrid, to develop greenfield transmission and…

Electric Vehicle Battery

Rivian and VW Finalize Electrical Architecture and Software JV; VW UPS Investment to $5.8B

Rivian and Volkswagen have finalized their joint venture, Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies. VW will invest up to $5.8 billion by 2027, 16% more than the…

Power Construction

Third CIS Tender Seeks 4 GW / 16 GWh Dispatchable Capacity for the NEM

The Australian government’s Capacity Investment Scheme Tender 3 has opened seeking 4 GW / 16 GWh of dispatchable capacity for the National Electricity Mar…

Natural Gas

Republic Of Congo Aims To Accelerate Oil, Gas, Sustainable Projects

The Republic of Congo (RoC) is preparing to launch a Gas Master Plan and new Gas Code, all while enticing investment in crude exploration and production. Speaki…

Solar Power Plant

Azerbaijan Breaks Ground on 240 MW Solar Plant

Work is underway on a 240 MW solar project in southwestern Azerbaijan following the signing of an investment agreement and land lease agreement. It is being dev…

Wind Farm

Octopus Energy Surpasses $2 Billion Offshore Wind Investment in 2 Years

Octopus Energy’s generation arm surpasses $2 billion of offshore wind investments in two years, as it accelerates the roll-out of offshore wind globally.L…

EV Technology

Saudi’s Ceer Partners With Rimac Technology for High-Performance Electric Drive Systems

Ceer Motors, Saudi Arabia’s first electric vehicle (EV) brand, a joint venture between the Public Investment Fund (PIF) and Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. (Fox…

Jordan

Jordan’s New Electricity Law Encourages Investment in Energy Storage

The new law aims to improve the efficiency and reliability of Jordan’s electricity infrastructure and introduces the concept of energy storage in the coun…

Solar Power Plant

World’s Second-Largest Solar Plant Goes Online in China

CHN Energy has connected the 3 GW Mengxi Lanhai solar facility to the grid after 14 months of construction. The project in Ordos, Inner Mongolia, required a tot…

Solar project

150MW Solar NSIP Launches Second Consultation Phase

Global renewable energy investor Cubico Sustainable Investments launched the second phase of consultations yesterday (7 November) for a 130MW solar-based nation…

Electric Vehicles

Yamaha Motor Invests in Electric Motion SAS

Yamaha Motor invested in French EV company Electric Motion SAS, a company that develops and manufactures electric motorcycles for trials and off-road riding. Th…

Hydrogen Project

Uniper Delays EUR 8bn Investment Plan Amid Weak Hydrogen Demand

German energy group Uniper SE (ETR:UN01) will need more time to reach the target of investing around EUR 8 billion (USD 8.63bn) in its green transformation due …

Wind Power Project

EIB Backs 1,440 MW Polish Offshore Wind Projects

On 6 November, the European Investment Bank (EIB) approved the financing for the Bałtyk 2 and Bałtyk 3 offshore wind projects in Poland, being developed by Po…

LNG

Angola Plans More Multi-year Oil And Gas Licensing Rounds To Boost Production

Angola plans to repeat its multi-year licensing round for oil and gas acreage starting in 2026, reportedReuters, citing a senior government energy official.This…