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Metal

DRC Considering Extension of Cobalt Export Ban

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the world’s largest cobalt producer, is contemplating an extension to its cobalt export ban, which was initially s…

Electricity Trade

RPower Inks First Long-Term PPA in Romania

RPower has signed its first long-term Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) in Romania for the supply of 357GWh of green energy.The Polish company said the 2026-2036 c…

Offshore Wind Power

Hellenic and Asso.subsea Secure Cable Supply Contract In France

Cenergy Holdings’ cables segment Hellenic Cables, in partnership with Asso.subsea, has secured a turnkey contract from Réseau de Transport d’…

Battery

Tesla’s New Shanghai Megafactory Starts Exporting Energy-Storage Batteries

Wedoany.com Report-Mar 21, Tesla's new Megafactory in Shanghai in east China on Friday exported its first batch of Megapack energy-storage batteries, the co…

Electric Vehicles

Geely Automobile Posts Record-High Annual Revenue in 2024

On March 20, Geely Automobile Holdings Limited ("Geely Automobile") released its 2024 financial results, reporting record-breaking revenue.The company's ann…

Hydropower Plant

EIB Supports Ebensee Hydropower Expansion in Upper Austria

The European Investment Bank (EIB) is providing a €320 million loan for the construction of the Ebensee pumped storage power plant in Upper Austria. Energi…

Metal

Tariff Risk Unleashes Record Copper Shipments Bound for U.S. Ports

The U.S. is about to be flooded with a massive wave of copper as a worldwide dash to front-run potential tariffs by U.S. President Donald Trump comes to a head.…

Renewable Diesel

UK Initiates Anti-dumping, Countervailing Investigations Into US Renewable Diesel Imports

The U.K. Trade Remedies Authority on March 17 announced it has initiated an anti-dumping investigation and a countervailing investigation into imports of hydrot…

Geothermal Heating Project

Geothermal Energy Potential in Türkiye Sees Significant Developments in 2024

As of 2024, Türkiye’s geothermal energy potential has seen notable progress. According to the 2024 Activity Report published by the General Directora…

Metal

Russia Unveils Plans to Initiate Large-Scale Lithium Production in 2030

Russia has announced plans to commence large-scale lithium production by the end of this decade, amid efforts to reduce its dependence on imports and strengthen…

Energy Storage Project

Poland Finalizes 5 GWh Energy Storage Subsidy Scheme

Following a public consultation launched in July 2024, the Polish Ministry of Climate and Environment has finalized its energy storage subsidy program which aim…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Germany Deploys 1.53 GW of PV in February

Germany’s Federal Network Agency (Bundesnetzagentur) reported that the country added about 1.53 GW of new PV systems in February, which compares to around…

Net Zero

UK Opposition Leader Drops Support for 2050 ‘Net Zero’ Climate Target

Britain's 2050 target for cutting overall greenhouse emissions to zero "is impossible" and must be dropped, the leader of the main opposition party said on …

Photovoltaic （PV）

UAE’s Masdar in Talks on $200 Million Solar Power Deal with Endesa, Sources Say

Abu Dhabi renewable energy company Masdar and Spanish power utility Endesa (ELE.MC), are closing in on a deal that would see Masdar pay around $200 million for …

Ammonia

Brazil: Porto Do açu & Sempen Secure Land for 1M-Ton Green Hydrogen to Ammonia Plant

The Port of Açu and the company Sempen , specialized in the production of renewable fuels, signed this week a contract to reserve an area in the low-carb…