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Power Construction

Prysmian Puts First Subsea Cable in Place for Eastern Piece of Italy’s Electricity Interconnection

Prysmian Group, an Italy-based cabling company, has finalized the installation of the first submarine cable for the eastern section of the Tyrrhenian Link, conn…

Hydrogen Fuel Vehicle

ClassNK Issues Guidelines for Safe Operation of Ammonia-Fueled Vessels

Japanese classification society ClassNK has issued new guidelines to facilitate the safe use and handling of ammonia as a marine fuel. Released recently, these …

Electricity Trade

French Utility Engie Signs Deal to Sell Power to US Data Center Company

French energy company Engie announced a new agreement, on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, to supply up to 300 megawatts of wind power to Cipher Mining Inc., a U.S.-based…

Biofuel

USDA: May WASDE Predicts Soybean Oil Use in Biofuel Will Expand for 2025-‘26

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released its World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates report on May 12, 2025, adjusting its forecast for U.S. so…

LNG

Shell’s LNG Canada Plans First Exports as Soon as Late June

Shell Plc’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) project, LNG Canada, located on Canada’s western coast, is nearing completion and preparing to start oversea…

Thailand

Sumitomo Establishes Sulfuric-Acid Storage JV in Thailand

Sumitomo Corp. (Tokyo) has formed a joint venture with NFC Public Company Ltd. (Bangkok), a tank terminal operator in Thailand, to manage a sulfuric acid tank t…

Electric Vehicles

Tesla (TSLA) Slows Down in China Despite New Model Y Production

Tesla experienced a decline in sales and exports in China during April 2025, despite increased production of the updated Model Y at its Shanghai Gigafactory. Of…

Metal

Firebird Completes Testing on Calcining Kiln for Manganese Production

Australian miner Firebird Metals has successfully conducted calcining and leaching tests for Taza Metal Technologies, a Kazakhstan-based manganese mining and pr…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Google Order Three New Nuclear Power Plants for Its Data Centers

Google has entered a cooperation agreement with Elementl Power, a nuclear energy startup, to support the development of three new nuclear power plants with a co…

Argentina

Argentine Pork Arrives in the Philippines for the First Time

Argentina has successfully completed its first pork export to the Philippines, a rapidly growing market ranked as the sixth largest pork importer globally, surp…

Offshore Wind Power

DFO Launches Offshore Wind Helicopter Initiative

Dong Fang Offshore has partnered with Apex Aviation to establish Taiwan’s first self-operated helicopter fleet dedicated to offshore wind operations and m…

Hydropower Plant

Skanska to Upgrade and Build Tunnels for Norwegian Hydro Plant

Skanska has secured a contract with Statkraft to enhance infrastructure at the Saurland hydroelectric power plant in Suldal, Rogaland County, Norway. Valued at …

Solar Cell

US-Based SEG Solar Launches Cell Production in Indonesia

SEG Solar has successfully commissioned the first production line at its new $480 million photovoltaic (PV) cell manufacturing plant in Batang, Java, Indonesia,…

Hydrogen Fuel Vehicle

China Launches First Hydrogen-Powered Freight Locomotive

China’s first hydrogen-powered locomotive for commercial use began trial operations on May 10 at Meijin Railway Station in Liupanshui City, Guizhou Provin…

Offshore Wind Power

First Turbine up at 496MW French Offshore Wind Farm

Ocean Winds has marked a significant milestone with the installation of the first wind turbine at the 496MW Îles d’Yeu et de Noirmoutier (EMYN) offs…