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Electric Vehicle Battery

Mercedes and Stellantis Pause EU Battery Factories, May Switch to LFP Cells

Mercedes and Stellantis have stopped work on their joint European EV battery factory projects, and are reassessing which direction to move forward with the poss…

Solar Power Plant

Recurrent Energy Announces Initial Closing of $500M Investment From Blackrock

Slate Solar + Storage project is a located in Kings County, California. In January of 2021, Recurrent Energy completed the sale of the Slate Project to Goldman …

Carbon Emissions

China's New Fuxi AI Weather Model Eyes Maritime Transportation, New Energy Sector

Chinese scientists have upgraded an AI-powered large model, forming part of the FuXi series, for climate and weather forecasting, featuring improved accuracy. T…

Offshore Wind Power

BASF, Mingyang Receive Approval for 500 MW Offshore Wind Project in China

The Xuwen Dongsan Offshore Wind Power Demonstration Project, a joint venture between Mingyang Smart Energy and German BASF, has received approval in Zhanjiang, …

Offshore Wind Power

Vestas Receives Order for 124 MW of Wind Energy in Lithuania

Vestas has received an order for 124 MW for a wind power project in Telsiai, Lithuania. Vestas will deliver 20 V162-6.2 MW wind turbines and the order includes …

Crude Oil

China's Rongsheng buys first Canadian TMX crude oil cargo, traders say

Chinese refiner Rongsheng Petrochemical (002493.SZ), opens new tab has bought its first Canadian crude cargo via the recently expanded Trans Mountain pipeline f…

Nuclear Reactor

RWE Permitted to Dismantle Gundremmingen Plant

German utility RWE announced it has received the third and final licence from the Bavarian State Ministry for the Environment and Consumer Protection to decommi…

Oil & Gas Trade

Aramco Completes Acquisition of 40% Stake in Gas & Oil Pakistan

At the closing ceremony are GO CEO Khalid Riaz, sitting left, and Aramco Director of International Retail Nader Douhan, sitting right. Standing, from left, are …

Electric Vehicle Battery

Daimler Truck North America Pairs up With LI-Cycle to Recycle Its EV Batteries

Photos: Daimler Truck North AmericaDaimler Truck North America has partnered with Li-Cycle to recycle its end-of-life lithium-ion EV batteries.Daimler Truck Nor…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Indonesia, United States Partner on Nuclear Power Plant Development

Indonesia is currently developing a nuclear power plant or PLTN in partnership with the United States. Indonesia received a grant worth US$2.3 million or Rp34 b…

Coal Trade

Australia to Send $20 Million to Ukraine for Coal Supplies, Instead of Sending Coal Direct

Coal was provided by Australia to Ukraine early in the war.(ABC Tropical North: Hannah Walsh)Australia has responded to requests from Ukraine for shipments of c…

Electric Vehicles

Mexico Still Believes Tesla Gigafactory Is Coming Despite Change of Plans

The Mexican state of Nuevo León still believes that the previously announced Tesla Gigafactory is coming despite a recent change of plans.Tesla officiall…

Battery Recycling

New York City Is About to Get Its Largest Battery Storage Project

New York City’s largest battery storage facility will replace a natural gas peaker plant unit retiring in 2025.Utility-scale battery energy storage develo…

Isotopes

Bruce Power and Partners to Expand Isotope Capacity

A second isotope production line is being installed at Bruce 7 to double its production capacity to meet forecast increases in demand. Bruce Power and Saugeen O…

Oil Field

BP, Trinidad's NGC Receive US License for Gas Development With Venezuela

The logo of British multinational oil and gas company BP is displayed at their booth during the LNG 2023 energy trade show in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canad…