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Floating Offshore Wind

Norway Moves Floater Plans Forward

Norway’s Ministry of Energy has submitted a notification to the EFTA Surveillance Authority (ESA) outlining its support framework for floating offshore wi…

Geothermal Heating Project

Beius, Romania Presents Study on Pathway to 100% Geothermal Heating

A study by Icelandic partners highlights opportunities to expand geothermal heating in Beius, Bihor County, Romania, where the current system serves 70% of the …

Geothermal Drilling

Geothermal Exploration Drilling to Start in Magglingen, Switzerland by 2027

Exploratory drilling for the Magglingen geothermal project in Switzerland is set to begin by the end of 2027. The initiative aims to assess whether deep water s…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Tender Opens for Solar Minigrids in Fiji

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is seeking suppliers to express interest in installing solar minigrids across rural areas in Fiji. This opportun…

Solar Module

India Adds 25.3 GW of Module Capacity, 11.6 GW of Cells in 2024

In 2024, India significantly expanded its solar manufacturing capabilities, adding 25.3 gigawatts (GW) of solar module capacity and 11.6 GW of cell production c…

Electric Vehicle Charging

UK Unveils Largest Curbside EV Charger Installation of 6,000 Ports

Charge point provider char.gy, based in London, has landed a £130 million deal to install 6,000 curbside electric vehicle (EV) chargers for Brighton and H…

Methane

Ukraine Will Add Bioethanol to Petrol From May, Seeks First Imports From EU

Starting May 1, 2025, Ukraine will enforce a new rule requiring all motor fuel to include at least 5% bioethanol. This step aligns with EU sustainability standa…

Crude Oil

Venezuela’s Oil Flows Again, After a Week of Panic

Many buyers of Venezuelan oil have resumed loading crude onto tankers after a week-long pause at the country’s ports. This follows U.S. tariffs imposed by…

Crude Oil

Occidental Petroleum Flags Higher Prices for Oil and Gas Production in Q1

On Wednesday, Occidental Petroleum, a U.S. shale company, reported that prices for its oil and gas production in the first quarter were higher than in the previ…

LNG

Energy Transfer Signs Deal With MidOcean for Lake Charles, Louisiana, LNG Project

Energy Transfer, a U.S. pipeline operator, announced a nonbinding agreement with MidOcean Energy to collaborate on developing the Lake Charles LNG export facili…

Geothermal Power Project

North Dakota Passes Bill for Feasibility Study on Geothermal Development

North Dakota Governor Kelly Armstrong has approved Senate Bill 2360, which directs the state to conduct a feasibility study on geothermal energy development. Th…

Thermal Coal

Caution Grows in Thermal Coal Market Amid US-China Tariff Tensions

China has proposed a 34% tariff on all US imports starting April 10, 2025, in response to new US tariffs introduced on April 2. This move has sparked caution in…

RNG

Aemetis Biogas Increases RNG Production by 55% in March

Aemetis Inc., a company specializing in renewable natural gas (RNG) and low-carbon fuels, reported a 55% rise in RNG production in March compared to February. T…

Nuclear Fusion

UK Government Provides Funding for Fusion Development

The UK government has allocated GBP20 million (USD25.5 million) to launch Starmaker One, a private fusion investment fund aimed at supporting growth and commerc…

SMR

ČEz Selects Amentum to Support SMR Programme

Amentum, a U.S.-based engineering firm, has been chosen by Czech utility ČEZ to assist in developing two small modular reactors (SMRs) as part of its new nucle…