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U.S. Department of Energy Awards Grant to Support Preliminary Work on Alaska Chignik Hydroelectric Project

Recently, the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations provided an early grant of nearly $65,000 to the Alaska Chignik Hydroelectri…

First Large-Scale PV Power Station in Algeria's National New Energy Plan Completes Acceptance

Recently, significant progress has been made on the 3 GW photovoltaic project cluster under Algeria's national new energy development plan. The Biskra Photo…

1,200 MW Kalai-II Hydropower Project In Arunachal Pradesh Gets Central Environment Panel's Nod: Report

The 1,200 MW Kalai-II hydroelectric project on the Lohit River in Anjaw district of Arunachal Pradesh has received the environmental clearance from a Union Envi…

Vietnam oil & gas firms post record profits in 2025

Binh Son Refining and Petrochemical JSC (HoSE: BSR), operator of the Dung Quat oil refinery, said output was estimated at nearly 7.91 million tons, with revenue…

Photovoltaic （PV）

U.S. market on course to hit 737.8 GW of solar by 2035

The U.S. is on track to deploy 737.8 GW of solar by the end of 2035, according to analysis by London-based consultancy firm GlobalData.GlobalData says the U.S w…

Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan Launches Chinese-funded Waste-to-energy Plant

Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov speaks at the launch ceremony of a waste-to-energy plant in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, Dec. 27, 2025. A Chinese-funded waste-to-energy …

Average annual prices for coking coal in 2025 fell by 21-27%

In Australia, coking coal (Australia, FOB) was valued at $215.73/t in mid-December this year, up 5.6% compared to December 2024 and 7.3% compared to the previou…

India

Panchkula, India, Approves Two Major Urban Infrastructure Upgrades

A committee led by Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has recently approved two significant urban infrastructure projects for Panchkula: the construction of a new…

Crude Oil

CNOOC's Offshore Gas Field Cluster Around Hainan Island Achieves Annual Oil and Gas Equivalent Output Exceeding 10 Million Tons

On December 30, CNOOC announced that the cumulative oil and gas equivalent production of its offshore gas field cluster around Hainan Island in 2025 has exceede…

Metal

Zijin Mining Forecasts 2025 Net Profit to Increase by Approximately 59%–62% Year-on-Year

On December 30, Zijin Mining released a preliminary forecast for its 2025 annual performance. Based on initial calculations by the finance department, the compa…

India

Niraj Cement Company Undertakes Andaman Bridge Project

Niraj Cement Structurals Ltd. has recently secured a significant work order. The company will be responsible for the construction of a bridge section on Great N…

Offshore Wind Power

Vestas Secures Turbine Order for Sinan U Offshore Wind Project in South Korea

Wind power equipment manufacturer Vestas has recently secured an order to supply wind turbines for the Sinan U offshore wind project in South Korea. This marks …

Crude Oil

Egyptian Petroleum Minister Inspects First Exploration Well Operations at New Oil Field in Gulf of Suez

Egypt's Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Karim Badawi, recently visited the Gulf of Suez region to inspect the drilling progress of Well No. 133…

Metal

Silver Prices Plunge Sharply, Marking Largest Single-Day Drop in Years; Gold Prices Also Retreat from Highs

Silver prices experienced a significant correction on Monday, recording their largest single-day drop since 2021. Spot silver prices retreated from their histor…

India

Ceigall India Subsidiary Secures Madhya Pradesh Highway Project Contract

Indian infrastructure company Ceigall India announced that its subsidiary, Ceigall Infra Projects, has received a Letter of Intent to construct the four-lane, a…