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United States

Constellation Technology Ventures Invests in Blue Energy to Advance Small Modular Nuclear Deployment

July 16, 2026 — Blue Energy, a developer of financeable, prefabricated nuclear power plants, announced a strategic equity investment from Constellation Technol…

France

Axens Launches France’s First Industrial-Scale SAF Project Based on Advanced Bioethanol

Axens has announced the launch of the ERA project, or Ethanol to Refuel Aviation, France’s first industrial-scale sustainable aviation fuel production unit bas…

United States

California Launches $3,500 EV Rebate for First-Time Buyers

California will introduce a new $3,500 instant rebate for first-time electric vehicle buyers later this summer, moving to offset the cancellation of federal EV …

Denmark

European Energy Connects 38 MW of Battery Storage to Denmark’s Grid

July 13, 2026 — European Energy has connected battery storage systems at two sites in Denmark, bringing a combined 38 MW/152 MWh of battery capacity into opera…

United States

Governor Signs ‘Power NJ Act’ to Boost Advanced Nuclear Energy

Gov. Mikie Sherrill on July 13 signed bipartisan legislation creating an advanced nuclear energy procurement program aimed at meeting New Jersey’s future energ…

United States

Virginia Partners With Switch Together to Cut Rooftop Solar Costs

Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger announced on July 13 that the state is partnering with the nonprofit Switch Together to help reduce the cost of solar array pur…

Kazakhstan

Kyrgyzstan Says Around 50 Hydropower Plants Are Under Construction

July 13, 2026 — Around 50 hydropower plants are currently under construction in Kyrgyzstan, according to a report released by the press service of the Presiden…

Iraq

Iraqi prime minister to visit Washington on Monday; oil and gas deals expected

Iraq’s prime minister will visit Washington on Monday to deepen strategic ties with the United States, with oil and gas deals expected to be signed as par…

China

From Green Supply Chain Standards to Carbon Accounting: Liu Lu Builds a Verifiable Path for Industrial Green Transformation

In China's environmental consulting, ESG, and low-carbon industrial services sector, enterprises are facing an increasingly specific set of challenges: frag…

China

Exclusive Interview: Liu Liqin – Pioneering Solutions to Extreme Climate Water System Bottlenecks, Cutting System Failure Rate Below 0.5%

Northern Chinese wind farms face temperatures as low as -30°C, coastal power plants suffer high salinity and humidity, and western photovoltaic bases operat…

China

Liu Xinshun Reconstructs Chemical Production with "Standards + Algorithms + Systems": 15 Days → 48 Hours, Energy Consumption Down 22.7%

In the transnational lithium battery electrolyte production sector, structural pain points—including process adaptation relying on manual experience resulting …

United Arab Emirates

MidOcean Energy secures $1.1bn backing from UAE royal family

The Private Department of Sheikh Mohammed bin Khalid Al Nahyan has committed to invest $1.13 billion in MidOcean Energy, a liquefied natural gas company formed …

Poland

Orlen Termika Secures PLN 144 Million Loan for Biomass Boiler Project

Polish cogeneration company Orlen Termika, part of the Orlen Group, has secured a PLN 144 million (USD 38 million/EUR 33.5 million) preferential loan to support…

China

CATL & CarbonScape Strike Deal on 'Biographite' EV Batteries

Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd. (CATL), the world’s largest electric-vehicle and energy-storage battery manufacturer, has taken a strategic stake in N…

United States

SMT Energy, Axpo Sign Seven-Year Battery Storage Swap Agreement in ERCOT

July 7, 2026 — SMT Energy and Axpo have signed a 120 MW, seven-year battery storage swap agreement linked to SMT Energy’s Houston IV BESS, a newly operational…