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United Kingdom

Robotic House-Building Start-up Secures £5.1m

Automated Architecture (Auar), a UK-based construction technology company, has secured £5.1 million in funding to advance its robotic pop-up micro-factory…

Nuclear Decommissioning

Turbine Hall Demolished at Sizewell A

Nuclear Restoration Services (NRS) has completed the demolition of the turbine hall and adjacent structures at the decommissioned Sizewell A nuclear power plant…

Carbon Storage

BP Books Noble Rig for Carbon Storage Gig in North Sea

Noble Corporation, a U.S.-based offshore drilling company, has secured a new multi-well contract with BP, a UK-based energy company, for the Northern Endurance …

Wind Turbine

Windar Breaks Ground on Polish Offshore Wind Turbine Tower Factory

Windar Renovables, a leading manufacturer in the renewable energy sector, has initiated construction of a new offshore wind turbine tower factory in Szczecin, P…

Hydrogen Production

Plagazi Receives €29.5m EU Grant for Its Waste-To-Circular Hydrogen Project

Swedish clean technology company Plagazi has secured a €29.5 million grant from the EU Innovation Fund for its flagship initiative, the ‘Gävle C…

Wave Energy

UK’s Only Female-Founded Wave Energy Firm Bags £531K Funding

ZOEX Ltd, an Aberdeen-based wave energy company, has secured £531,000 ($717,000) in funding to advance its innovative wave energy converter technology. Th…

Battery

Meridian Powers up New Zealand’s Largest Grid-Scale Battery

Meridian Energy Ltd (NZE:MEL) has successfully installed what is New Zealand’s first large-scale grid battery energy storage system (BESS). This innovativ…

Electric Vehicle Battery

UK Startup Unveils Industrial Batteries Based on Repurposed EV Battery Packs

Allye Energy, a UK-based energy storage startup, has introduced two innovative battery energy storage systems (BESS) designed for industrial applications. Named…

SMR

Estonia Starts Planning Process for SMR Plant

The Estonian government has initiated spatial planning and a Strategic Environmental Impact Assessment for a proposed 600 MWe nuclear power plant by Fermi Energ…

United States

NOVA Chemicals Commissions Recycling Plant for PE Film in Indiana

NOVA Chemicals Corp., based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, has launched its first polyethylene (PE) film recycling facility, SYNDIGO1, in Connersville, Indiana. S…

France

First-Of-Its-Kind Project Converts Datacenter Waste Heat Into Biomass

Data4, a prominent European data center operator based in Paris, France, has partnered with the Fondation de l’Université Paris-Saclay to launch an…

Gas power plant

US Firm Upgrades South Africa’s Secunda Power Plant

GE Vernova, a U.S.-based energy company, has completed a significant upgrade of Sasol’s Secunda power plant in Mpumalanga, South Africa, aimed at improvin…

China

Lenovo Showcases China’s First AI Park at Cannes Film Festival

At the 78th Cannes Film Festival, Lenovo Group and acclaimed Chinese film director Lu Chuan premiered the documentary *Qinghai-Tibet Plateau Wildlife Park*, sho…

Nuclear Reactor

TVA Submits First US BWRX-300 Construction Application

The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) has applied for a construction permit from the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission to build a GE Vernova Hitachi Nuclear Energ…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Italy Installs 1.24 GW of Solar in Q1

Italy's cumulative installed photovoltaic (PV) capacity reached 38.5 GW by the end of March 2025, according to data released by Anie Rinnovabili, the Italia…