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France

World’s Largest Sail Yacht Cruise Ship Floated Out in France

On June 16, 2025, the Orient Express Corinthian, a 26,200-gross-ton luxury sail yacht, was floated out at the Chantiers de l’Atlantique shipyard in Saint-…

Photovoltaic （PV）

TotalEnergies Reveals Castle Hills Solar Farm Plan

TotalEnergies has announced plans for the Castle Hills Solar Farm, a 49MW solar facility combined with a 5MW battery energy storage system (BESS), to be located…

Wind Power Project

Iberdrola Signs 3,700GWh Ten-Year PPA With Spanish Rail Company Renfe

Iberdrola España, a division of the Iberdrola Group, has entered into a virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) with Renfe, Spain’s rail transport …

Power Construction

Spain’s Regulator Revises Power Grid Regulations After April 2025 Blackout

Spain’s National Commission on Markets and Competition (CNMC) has revised the technical standards governing the country’s voltage control service, essential f…

LNG

LNG Canada Produces First Liquefied Natural Gas for Export

On Sunday, June 22, 2025, the Shell-led LNG Canada facility in Kitimat, British Columbia, produced its first liquefied natural gas (LNG) for export, a project s…

Metal

Congo Extends Cobalt Export Ban by Three Months

The Democratic Republic of Congo, the world's leading cobalt supplier, has extended its export ban on cobalt for three months, as announced by the Authority…

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan Exports Its Wheat to Vietnam

A transit container train carrying high-quality Kazakhstani wheat arrived at Lianyungang Port in China, marking the first shipment sent by ProdCorporation throu…

Metal

ARENA Announces Funding for Lower-Emissions Steel Pilot in Australia

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has committed A$19.8 million (US$12.9 million) to support the NeoSmelt steel pilot project in Kwinana, Western Au…

Metal

Meeka Metals Secures $39M for Murchison Gold Project Expansion

Meeka Metals, an Australian gold mining company, has secured A$60 million ($39 million) through a share placement supported by both existing and new institution…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Germany Deploys 1.1 GW of PV in May

Germany’s Federal Network Agency (Bundesnetzagentur) reported that 1.1128 GW of new net photovoltaic (PV) capacity was installed in May 2025. This figure …

Wave Energy

First Full-Scale Wave-Powered Breakwater Underway in France

Legendre Group, a UK-based company, has begun constructing a full-scale demonstrator for the Dikwe project in Boulogne-sur-Mer, northern France, in partnership …

Hydrogen Project

ORLEN Secures $460M Funding for Hydrogen Projects

ORLEN Group has obtained 1.7 billion zlotys ($460 million) in non-repayable funding through Poland’s National Recovery Plan (NRP) to support its Green H2 …

Brazil

Brazil Declares End of Bird Flu Outbreak and Prepares to Resume Exports

Brazil, the world’s leading exporter of chicken, has officially ended the recent outbreak of bird flu on commercial poultry farms. According to Bloomberg,…

Oil Field

More Time for UK Operator to Breathe Life Into Two North Sea Oil Discoveries

UK-based oil and gas company Orcadian Energy has secured an extension for Phase B of its P2482 license, allowing continued development of the Elke and Narwhal o…

Netherlands

Van Oord Launches World’s Largest Green Wind Vessel

Dutch marine contractor Van Oord christened its new flagship offshore wind installation vessel, the Boreas, in Rotterdam on June 18, 2025. The ceremony, led by …