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Natural Gas

North Sea Operator Takes Steps to Boost Its Stake in UK’s Largest Gas Field

Ithaca Energy, a UK North Sea oil and gas operator, has signed an agreement to acquire an additional 46.25% operated interest in the Cygnus gas field from Spiri…

Electricity Trade

Reliance Power Enters Long-Term PPA With Green Digital in Bhutan

Reliance Power has signed a commercial term sheet for a long-term power purchase agreement (PPA) with Green Digital, a subsidiary of Druk Holding and Investment…

Ukraine

Ukrainian Corn Exports Approaching 20 Mln Tons

As of May 19 in marketing year 2024/25, Ukraine has exported 37.153 million tons of grain and leguminous crops, according to data released by the Ministry of Ag…

Hydropower Plant

Norsk Hydro to Assess Major Upgrade of Hydropower Facilities at Rjukan

Norsk Hydro, a Norwegian energy company, is planning a major upgrade to its hydropower facilities in Rjukan, Norway. The company will initiate an impact assessm…

United States

Arup to Lead Engineering for Sfpuc’s Millbrae Campus Improvements Project in US

Arup, a UK-based design consultancy, has been selected as the lead engineering consultant for the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission’s (SFPUC) Mill…

Pumped Storage

ENGIE and CDPQ Plan up to £1 Billion Investment in UK Pumped Storage Plants

Energy company ENGIE and Canadian investor CDPQ have committed up to £1 billion to refurbish two major pumped storage hydro plants, Dinorwig and Ffestinio…

Energy Storage Project

Field Nets £42M Loan for 125MW UK BESS Trio

Energy storage developer Field has secured a £42 million loan to advance a 125MW/250MWh battery portfolio across England and Scotland. The non-recourse lo…

Metal

Manuka’s Taranaki VTM Project in New Zealand Moves to Fast-Track Approval Stage

Trans-Tasman Resources, a subsidiary of Manuka Resources, announced that New Zealand’s Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has accepted its applicati…

Power Construction

€713.5m to Back Two Eastern Green Links and Five Other UK Grid Upgrade Projects

The National Wealth Fund (NWF), the UK’s sovereign wealth fund, has committed £600 million to ScottishPower to support seven critical transmission g…

United Kingdom

UK, Switzerland in Talks About a Direct Rail Link

Switzerland and the United Kingdom have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore the development of a direct rail link between the two nations. The…

Ukraine

Ukrainian Company Plans Egg Gigafarm

Oliyar, a leading Ukrainian oil and fat manufacturer, has announced plans to construct a farm for 2.3 million laying hens in the Shchyretskaya neighborhood of t…

Solar project

UK Investors Back 50 MW of Solar in Nigeria With $3.6 Million

UK energy developer Konexa, alongside investment manager Climate Fund Managers (CFM) and Norwegian development finance institution Norfund, has signed a develop…

Battery

Green Light for 100MW UK BESS

A £62 million plan to construct a 100-megawatt battery energy storage system (BESS) on Teesside in north-east England has received approval from Redcar & …

Wind Power Project

National Grid Records £303M Impairment on US Wind Project in FY24/25

UK utility company National Grid reported a £303 million ($403 million) impairment charge for the 2024/25 financial year due to halted development by its joint…

United Kingdom

ACCIONA to Upgrade Coppermills Water Treatment Facility in London

ACCIONA has announced a major upgrade to the Coppermills water treatment facility in the UK, a crucial site that supplies one-third of Greater London’s dr…