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Electricity Transmission

US Approves $130 Million Project to Build Power Line in Moldova

The United States has approved a $130 million project to build a high-voltage transmission line that will strengthen Moldova’s access to electricity from …

Gas power plant

South African Court Annuls Permit for Eskom to Build New Gas Power Plant

One of South Africa’s highest courts annulled a government permit on Wednesday that allowed state utility Eskom to construct a 3,000-megawatt power plant …

Ultra-high voltage grid

China Starts Building Ultra-High Voltage Power Line From Xizang to Greater Bay Area

China has started construction of a large-scale ultra-high voltage (UHV) power transmission line designed to deliver clean energy from Xizang Autonomous Region …

Uranium Project

GLE Completes Landmark Laser Technology Demonstration

Global Laser Enrichment (GLE) announced that large-scale testing of its laser enrichment technology at the Test Loop facility in Wilmington, North Carolina, has…

Metal

Anglo American, Codelco Finalise $5 Billion Chilean Copper Mines Deal

Anglo American (AAL.L) and Chile’s state-owned Codelco announced on Tuesday that they have finalized an agreement to jointly operate their neighboring cop…

Gas Pipeline

Chevron, Israeli Pipeline Operator to Kickstart New Gas Pipeline to Egypt

Chevron (CVX.N) announced on Tuesday that it signed an agreement with state-owned Israel Natural Gas Lines to begin construction of the Nitzana natural gas pipe…

United States

Canada Unveils $13BN Housing-Crisis Plan for Modular Homes on Federal Land

On September 15, Canada announced a US$9.4 billion (C$13 billion) initiative to expand affordable housing nationwide. The plan emphasizes prefabricated modular …

Germany

Nokia, Deutsche Bahn Launch ‘World’s First’ Commercial 1900 MHz 5G Rail Network

Nokia and Deutsche Bahn (DB), Germany’s national railway operator, have deployed the world’s first commercial 1900 MHz (n101) 5G radio network with …

HVDC

NKT Wins Preferred Bidder Role on EGL3

NKT has been selected as the preferred bidder to deliver the 525 kV high-voltage direct current (HVDC) power cable system for the Eastern Green Link 3 (EGL3) in…

China

Wah Kwong NatPower, Shandong Port to Advance Ship Charging Network

Wah Kwong NatPower and Shandong Port Group (SPG) have signed a strategic memorandum of understanding (MoU) to jointly advance large-scale shore power and ship c…

EVTOL

EHang Partners With Allur Group on EVTOL Deployment in Kazakhstan, Central Asia

EHang, a Chinese urban air mobility (UAM) technology company, announced on September 15 through its WeChat account that it has signed a memorandum of understand…

Gas power plant

Blackstone to Buy Pennsylvania Power Plant for About $1 Billion

Blackstone announced on Monday that it has agreed to purchase a natural gas power plant in Western Pennsylvania for nearly $1 billion. The acquisition reflects …

Oil Refinery

SOCAR Agrees to Buy Oil Refiner Italiana Petroli, Sources Say

Italiana Petroli’s founding Brachetti-Peretti family has agreed to sell the oil refiner to the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR), handing the buyer …

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Britain and US to Sign Nuclear Power Pact During Trump’s Visit

Britain and the United States will sign an agreement to strengthen cooperation on nuclear power during U.S. President Donald Trump’s two-day state visit b…

Argentina

Argentina Aims to Export 1 Mln Tons of Beef

Argentina’s meat processing industry is considering plans to export between 900,000 and 1 million tonnes of beef by 2026. The outlook combines sustained g…