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Russian

Rosatom created a simulator of Rossiya, the world’s most powerful icebreaker

Afrikantov OКВМ JSC, a mechanical engineering experimental design bureau (belongs to Rosatom’s mechanical engineering division) have completed an onboa…

China

PH, China reopen oil exploration talks

THE Philippines and China have made initial exchanges on potential oil and gas exploration in the South China Sea, nearly four years since previous talks were t…

Socomec Launches MASTERYS GP4 UPS and ATyS a M Automatic Transfer Switches in India

Socomec, a global company specializing in energy performance and power management, recently launched the MASTERYS GP4 UPS and ATyS a M automatic transfer switch…

Serbia Launches Carbon Credit Trading Platform in Response to EU CBAM Mechanism

The Belgrade Stock Exchange recently announced that it will launch an innovative platform to connect capital markets in the Western Balkans, where domestic inve…

Metal

UK Has No Immediate Plans for Critical Minerals Price Floor, Minister Says

The United Kingdom currently has no intention to introduce a minimum price guarantee for domestic rare earth producers, unlike the mechanism adopted by the Unit…

Nuclear Fusion

Six German States Unite for Fusion Research

Six German states—Bavaria, Hamburg, Hesse, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Saxony, and Schleswig-Holstein—have established the Alliance for Fusion Research to …

Ukraine

Ukraine to Unblock Soy and Rapeseed Exports by the End of the Week

By the end of next week, Ukraine is expected to introduce a mechanism enabling farmers to verify the origin of rapeseed and soybeans, exempting them from the 10…

Hydropower Plant

ANDRITZ Secures Contract for Tak Le Hydropower Project in Vietnam

ANDRITZ has secured a contract to deliver the full electromechanical package for the 29.5 MW Tak Le hydropower project in Quang Nam Province, Vietnam. The agree…

Hydropower Plant

Aker Solutions to Supply Equipment for Blåfalli Fjellhaugen Project in Norway

Aker Solutions has secured a contract to supply turbine and main mechanical systems for the Blåfalli Fjellhaugen hydropower project in Kvinnherad, Norway.…

Pumped Storage

SMEC to Oversee Second Phase of $2.57b Wawa Pumped Storage Project in the Philippines

SMEC, an engineering consultancy, was appointed as the Owner’s Engineer for Phase 2 of the 600MW Wawa pumped storage hydropower project in Rizal Province,…

Wind Power Project

Germany Clears 86MW of New Wind Capacity

Two wind energy projects in Germany, with a combined capacity exceeding 86MW, have received official approval, developers confirmed.The first project, Ladenthin…

Metal

Alcoa and Japanese Partners Explore Gallium Production in Western Australia

Alcoa of Australia, a subsidiary of U.S.-based aluminum producer Alcoa, has partnered with Japan Australia Gallium Associates (JAGA), a joint venture between So…

Spain

Cobra IS Subsidiaries Secure Contract for Spain’s Biofuel Plant

Cobra IS, a division of French construction company VINCI, has tasked its subsidiaries Grupo Cobra and Masa with a contract to perform electrical, piping, and i…

Pumped Storage

UK Pumped Storage Hydropower Set for Underground Energy Boom

The United Kingdom is poised for a revival in pumped storage hydro to support its Clean Power by 2030 and net zero ambitions, with significant underground const…

China

Seed Technology Drives Cotton Mechanization in China’s Xinjiang

In Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, the heart of China’s cotton production, mechanization has transformed the industry, starting with seed development. I…