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United Kingdom

Costain’s £30 Million of Road Upgrades for the UK

Costain has secured a £30m package of works under the Eastern Highways Alliance (EHA) Framework, known as EHF4. The Framework focuses on the next generati…

Crude Oil

Chevron, Phillips 66, Total Win India’s First Tender to Buy US LPG

Indian state refiners have jointly awarded their first long-term tenders to Chevron, Phillips 66, and TotalEnergies Trading SA to import U.S. liquefied petroleu…

Metal

Lithium Argentina and Ganfeng Outline Plan for 150 000 T/Y PPG Project

Lithium Argentina and Ganfeng Lithium have reported positive results from a scoping study for their integrated Pozuelos–Pastos Grandes (PPG) lithium brine…

Guyana

World Bank to Lend $156M for Guyana’s Roads

The World Bank has approved a $156 million loan to upgrade Guyana's road infrastructure, enhancing protection against flooding and storms.An aerial picture …

Metal

Glencore Plans to Shut Canada’s Largest Copper Metal Operation Over Costs

Glencore is reportedly planning to close its Horne smelter, Canada’s largest copper metal-producing facility, due to environmental challenges and the sign…

Oil Refinery

Exxon Explores More Refinery Upgrades as It Hones in on Higher-Value Products

Exxon Mobil (XOM.N) is exploring further opportunities to upgrade its refining and chemical operations after launching four new projects this year, an executive…

France

Lille Orders Automated Metros From Alstom and Siemens as Part of Metro Modernisation

Métropole Européenne de Lille (MEL) is advancing the modernisation of its fully automated metro network with two major train procurement projects …

Oil & Gas Trade

Saudi Aramco and Sonatrach Cut LPG Osps for Nov by 3-4%

Saudi Arabia’s state oil company Aramco and Algeria’s national energy firm Sonatrach have reduced their official selling prices (OSPs) for liquefied…

Electric Vehicles

Ford to Make New Engines in India With $370 Million Investment

Ford Motor Co. (F.N) plans to invest about 32.5 billion Indian rupees ($369.76 million) in India to produce new engines, according to a person familiar with the…

Power Construction

ADB, World Bank Commit $12.5 Billion to ASEAN Power Grid Plan

The World Bank, Asian Development Bank (ADB), and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have announced a joint financing initiative to advance the …

Electricity Transmission

AEP Secures $1.6bn Federal Loan Guarantee for Power Line Upgrades in Midwest

American Electric Power (AEP), through its subsidiary AEP Transmission, has received a $1.6 billion loan guarantee from the U.S. Department of Energy’s (D…

Germany

Deutsche Telekom Rolls Out 5G Features for IoT and Gaming

Deutsche Telekom has introduced new features and services to enhance 5G connectivity across Germany. The upgrades focus on delivering practical value to custome…

United States

Energy Vault, PG&E Complete World’s First Ultra-Long-Duration Hybrid Battery +Hydrogen Energy-Storage Microgrid

Energy Vault Holdings Inc., a provider of grid-scale energy storage solutions, and Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E), a subsidiary of PG&E Corporation, an…

Thermal Coal

Trump Administration to Expand Coal Leasing, Fund Coal Plant Upgrades

The Trump administration announced on Monday a plan to expand coal mine leasing on federal lands and allocate substantial funding to support coal-fired power ge…

Switzerland

GF Achieves Carbon-Neutrality at Modernized Valve-Manufacturing Site

Georg Fischer Ltd. (GF), based in Schaffhausen, Switzerland, has completed a modernization project at its Seewis site, enhancing its production of plastic valve…