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China

China Mobile’s Revenues Slightly up Y-O-Y in Jan-Sep

China Mobile reported strong subscriber growth and steady financial performance in the first nine months of 2025. The company added 23 million 5G users in Q3, b…

Switzerland

MSC Cruises Marks Back-To-Back Shore Power Connections in Malta

The cruise division of Switzerland-based Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has achieved another milestone in its decarbonization program by connecting two of…

Metal

Appian, World Bank Start $1B Critical Minerals Fund

UK private equity firm Appian Capital Advisory has partnered with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a World Bank subsidiary, to launch a $1 billion c…

Battery

Rondo Powers up ‘World’s Largest’ Industrial Heat Battery

Rondo Energy has begun operation of a 100 megawatt-hour (MWh) industrial heat battery, described by the company as the world’s largest of its kind, at a f…

Hydrogen Project

German Hydrogen Network Sets Capacity Reservation Rules for 2026

Germany’s hydrogen core network operators have announced a key milestone in the country’s hydrogen development, publishing guidelines for capacity r…

Offshore Wind Power

Tender Opens for 1GW Nederwiek I-a Offshore Wind Farm

The Dutch government has launched a tender for the permit to develop and operate a 1GW offshore wind farm at the Nederwiek I-A site in the North Sea. Covering a…

Spain

Spain Bans Live Cattle Exports Over Lumpy Skin Disease Outbreak

Spain has temporarily suspended exports of live cattle after detecting an outbreak of the highly contagious lumpy skin disease, Agriculture Minister Luis Planas…

Oil Refinery

Russia Ships First Oil to New Refinery in Georgia

Russian oil producer Russneft (RNFT.MM) has delivered its first oil cargo to Georgia’s newly constructed Kulevi oil refinery this month, according to LSEG…

Indonesia

Indonesian Gran Urea Sold to Philippines

A regional trader has concluded a deal to sell 7,000 tons of granular urea to a Philippine importer at a price of US$400 per ton. The cargo will be shipped from…

Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia Selects Contractor for $1.4bn Performing Arts Centre

Saudi Arabia’s Qiddiya Investment Company has awarded a construction contract worth about $1.4 billion to local contractor Nesma & Partners for the develo…

Geothermal Power Plant

Supreme Energy Building Second Geothermal Plant in West Sumatra

PT Supreme Energy is advancing the second phase of its Muara Laboh geothermal power project in West Sumatra, Indonesia, after years of regulatory delays. The 80…

Electricity Transmission

National Grid Launches Consultation for England, Scotland Power Line

National Grid PLC has launched a public consultation on the early plans for the 6.9-gigawatt Cross Border Connection project between England and Scotland, aimed…

Canada

E3 and Axens Enter Partnership Supporting Lithium Supply

E3 Lithium Ltd., based in Calgary, Canada, and French technology company Axens have signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MOU) to explore strategic …

Electric Vehicles

NIO’s ONVO Surpasses 100,000 Vehicles in Cumulative Deliveries

On the evening of October 19, ONVO, NIO Inc.'s sub-brand, announced it had delivered its 100,000th vehicle. Just days earlier, on October 15, the company in…

Battery

Incat Begins Power-up of World’s Largest Battery-Electric Ship

Australian shipbuilder Incat Tasmania announced progress on the world’s largest electric ferry, Hull 096, with one of its four 130-meter vessel battery ro…