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Solar Power Plant

Tanzanian Utility Issues Epc Tender for 100 MW Solar Plant

Tanzanian utility Tanesco has announced a tender to select engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contractors for a 100 MW solar project in Kishapu di…

Metal

China Imposes New Export Restrictions on Rare Earths, Escalates Trade Tensions

China has implemented export controls on seven additional rare earth elements, including yttrium, dysprosium, and terbium, essential for technologies like jet e…

Biofuel

EIA Reduces Production Forecasts for Biobased Diesel, Increases Forecast for Other Fuels, Including SAF

On April 10, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) released its updated Short-Term Energy Outlook, adjusting its 2025 projections for renewable diese…

Biofuel

USDA: April WASDE Reduces Forecast for Soybean Oil Use in Biofuel Production

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released its latest World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates report on April 10, 2025, adjusting its projections…

Solar Battery (Storage)

Latin America’s Largest Solar-Plus-Storage Project Goes Online

ContourGlobal, a developer owned by U.S.-based investment firm KKR, has officially opened the Quillagua solar-plus-storage plant in the María Elena commu…

Hydropower Plant

Ontario and First Nations Plan New Hydroelectric Projects

The Ontario government is collaborating with Taykwa Tagamou Nation (TTN) and Moose Cree First Nation (MCFN) to explore the development of two new hydroelectric …

Crude Oil

USA Crude Flows to China Trickle to Near Zero After Tariff Blitz

The flow of oil from the United States to China, one of the world’s largest importers, is projected to drop significantly due to increasing trade tensions…

SMR

Proposal for Norwegian SMR Power Plant Progresses

In November 2023, Norsk Kjernekraft proposed constructing a power plant with multiple small modular reactors (SMRs) in Norway’s Taftøy industrial p…

Nuclear Reactor

Concreting of Pallas Foundation Under Way

Construction of the Pallas research reactor in Petten, the Netherlands, has progressed with the recent start of concrete pouring for the reactor building’…

Green Hydrogen

Sunfire to Deliver 10 MW Electrolyzer for Green Hydrogen Project in Bilbao

Basque Hydrogen, a consortium led by Spanish company Petronor, a Repsol subsidiary, alongside Enagás Renovable, a subsidiary of Enagás, and the En…

Energy Storage Project

Powin and Circulor Link on Battery Passports for Energy Storage Systems

Powin, a U.S.-based energy storage integrator, has teamed up with Circulor, a supply chain traceability solutions provider, to launch battery passports for ener…

Nuclear Reactor

Westinghouse and Celeros Ft Sign MoU to Support Nuclear New-Builds

Westinghouse Electric Company has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Celeros Flow Technology (Celeros FT) to support new nuclear construction proje…

Electricity Transmission

US Power Use to Reach Record Highs in 2025 and 2026, EIA Says

On Thursday, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) released its Short Term Energy Outlook, forecasting record-high U.S. power consumption for 2025 an…

Power Construction

Brazil Working on Power Reform to Raise Subsidies for the Poorest, Minister Says

On Thursday, Brazil’s Energy and Mines Minister, Alexandre Silveira, announced plans for a power sector reform to expand the number of low-income househol…

Oil & Gas Trade

Venezuela’s PDVSA Suspends Oil Loading Authorizations to Chevron, Sources Say

On Thursday, Venezuela’s state oil company, PDVSA, revoked several authorizations previously granted to U.S.-based Chevron for loading and exporting Venez…