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Wind Power in China

Sany Hails Performance of 10MW Turbines

Sany Renewable Energy has recently achieved a notable milestone with its 10MW onshore wind turbines at the Huadian Ning'an Fengshuishan wind farm in China. …

Metal

Gold Rises Above $3,100 for First Time as U.S. Levies Boost Havens

Gold opened the week at a fresh record high, with U.S. President Donald Trump signaling another round of tariffs, sparking concerns about a potential global tra…

Oil&Gas Drilling

Oil Production Starts at Equinor’s Norwegian Field, Ushering in ‘New Era’ for Barents Sea

Norwegian state-owned energy giant Equinor has successfully started production at the Johan Castberg field in the Barents Sea, marking a significant milestone i…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Application Lodged for Construction of Texas SMR Plant

Dow and X-Energy have submitted a construction licence application to the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) for a proposed advanced nuclear project at Dow&…

Microgrid

Hopi Nation Securing Remote Water Supply With Solar and Storage Microgrid

The Hopi Tribe is making strides toward enhancing its water security with a $4.165 million grant from the Department of Energy (DOE). This funding will help pow…

Oil Shale

Japan’s Tokyo Gas Expands in US Shale Gas With Chevron Deal

TG Natural Resources LLC (TGNR), a company owned by Tokyo Gas and Castleton Commodities International, recently acquired a 70% stake in Chevron’s east Tex…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

South Africa Grants Eskom Coal Plants Limited Emissions Exemptions

South Africa’s coal-fired power stations have recently faced limited exemptions under air quality laws, according to the country’s environment minis…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Israel Installs 900 MW of PV Capacity in 2024

Israel has made significant strides in expanding its renewable energy sector in 2024. The country installed 900 MW of photovoltaic (PV) capacity and 11 MW of bi…

Metal

Russia, US in Talks Over Joint Rare Earths Projects

Washington and Moscow have reportedly started discussions on joint rare earth projects in Russia. Kirill Dmitriev, head of Russia’s sovereign wealth fund,…

Energy Storage Project

Mexico Announces Battery Storage Mandate for Renewable Energy Plants

As renewable energy projects in Mexico continue to expand, new requirements have been introduced to enhance grid stability. Under a recent directive, all wind a…

Carbon Emissions

Brazil’s Petrobras, Bndes Partner to Buy Carbon Credits in Amazon Region

Monday's news highlights a significant collaboration between Petrobras (PETR4.SA) and BNDES, two major players in Brazil's oil and development sectors. …

Oil Price

Petrobras Lowers Diesel Prices for First Time in More Than a Year

Petrobras lowers diesel prices for the first time in over a year, impacting fuel costs in Brazil. The state-run oil company announced a 4.6% cut in diesel price…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Duke Energy Receives Approval to Extend Operations at Oconee Nuclear Plant

Duke Energy has recently been granted a 20-year renewal of the license for its Oconee nuclear power plant in South Carolina. This decision comes after a long pe…

Nuclear Fuel

Daewoo E&C Boosts Nuclear Portfolio With Kepco Partnership

Daewoo Engineering & Construction recently announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Kepco Nuclear Fuel to enhance collaboration on nuclear power and f…

Offshore Wind Power

Vestas Confirms 495MW Fengmiao 1 Deal

In October 2024, Vestas has secured a 495MW order from Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) for the Fengmiao 1 offshore wind project in Taichung, Taiwan. Th…