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Power Construction

Clean Energy Powered Two-Thirds of California’s Electricity Grid in 2023

In 2023, California reached a significant milestone, with 67% of its retail electricity sales derived from renewable and zero-carbon sources, a 61% increase fro…

Crude Oil

China Refining Output Rebounds to Strongest Since 2023

In June 2025, China’s crude oil refining output reached over 15.2 million barrels per day, the highest since September 2023, according to national statist…

Photovoltaic （PV）

SAEL Industries to Invest $954M in Solar Manufacturing Facility

SAEL Industries will invest Rs82 billion ($954 million) to construct a 5GW-per-year solar cell and module manufacturing plant in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, m…

Wind Power Project

Romania Approves 461MW Vifor Wind Expansion

The Romanian Energy Regulatory Authority has granted an extended Setting Up Authorisation for Phase 2 of Rezolv’s Vifor wind farm, increasing its total ca…

China

Brazil to Increase Soybean Exports to China to 85%

Brazil is projected to export 43–44 million tons of soybeans in the second half of 2025, a significant increase from 34.7 million tons during the same per…

Biofuel

Biofuel Demand to Soak up More Than Half of US Soyoil Production Next Year, USDA Says

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced on July 11, 2025, that U.S. biofuel producers are projected to use over half of the nation’s soybean o…

Australia

World’s Largest Coal Port Plots Post-coal Course as China Slashes Imports

The port of Newcastle in New South Wales, Australia, the world’s largest coal export facility, is adapting to a shifting energy landscape as global coal d…

Germany

$1.3bn Set to Be Spent Developing Hamburg Port

The Port of Hamburg, Germany’s largest port, has launched a €1.1 billion ($1.29 billion) investment to modernize its container handling facilities at…

United Kingdom

Eastern Concrete to Deliver Concrete for Sizewell C in Suffolk, UK

Eastern Concrete, a concrete supplier based in Stowmarket, Suffolk, UK, has been awarded a contract to provide over 120,000 cubic meters of concrete for the Siz…

United States

Longest Concrete Segmental Cable-Stayed Bridge in North America Opens in Texas

On June 28, the longest concrete segmental cable-stayed bridge in North America opened to traffic over the ship channel at the Port of Corpus Christi, Texas. Th…

Japan

Rakuten Mobile Celebrates 9 Million Subscribers With 20% Store Growth

Rakuten Mobile, Japan’s modern mobile network, that its subscriber base has exceeded 9 million. The company reported a 20% year-on-year increase in new su…

China

China Contracts up to 700 Thsd Tons of Ukrainian New Crop Barley

A rise in demand from China has driven up domestic barley prices by $8, with the delivery price reaching $240 CIF ($203 FOB Odessa). This increase reflects grow…

Natural Gas

More Gas for Europe as Shell Turns on the Taps at Norwegian Field’s Next Chapter

Shell, a UK-based energy company, has initiated production at the Ormen Lange phase III project in the Norwegian Sea, 120 kilometers northwest of Kristiansund, …

LNG

Chevron Raises Offtake From Lake Charles LNG to 3 MMtpa

On Wednesday, Energy Transfer LP announced an expanded agreement with Chevron Corp. for an additional 1 million metric tons per annum (MMtpa) of liquefied natur…

Wind Farm

Polish Parliament Approves Liberalisation of Wind Farm Rules

On Wednesday evening, the Polish parliament approved new legislation to simplify regulations for constructing onshore wind farms. The government views this as a…