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Solar Battery (Storage)

Ivory Coast Launches Tenders for 200 MW/66 MWh of Solar-Plus-Storage

Ci-Energies, Ivory Coast’s state-run utility, has launched two tenders for the construction of 100 MW solar power plants, each integrated with 33 MWh of e…

Electric Vehicles

FAW-Volkswagen to Produce Two CMP-Based NEV Models at Tianjin Plant From 2027

On June 4, 2025, FAW-Volkswagen entered a cooperation agreement with the Tianjin Economic-Technological Development Area (TEDA) government to manufacture two ne…

China

CATL, APM Terminals Partner to Drive Electrification of Port Equipment, Global Logistics Decarbonization

On June 4, 2025, CATL, a prominent battery manufacturer, entered a strategic partnership with APM Terminals, a division of A.P. Moller - Maersk, to advance the …

Solar Cell

Involt Energy Breaks Ground on 1.78 GW N-Type Topcon Solar Cell Factory

Involt Energy, a company based in India, has launched a solar cell manufacturing initiative with a new facility in Rajkot, Gujarat. The plant will have an annua…

Nuclear Reactor

Approval of Westinghouse Test Microreactor Progresses

Westinghouse has received U.S. Department of Energy approval for its eVinci microreactor’s Preliminary Safety Design Report, becoming the first microreact…

Metal

India Plans Rare Earth Magnet Incentives as Supply Threat Mounts, Sources Say

India is negotiating with companies to build long-term stockpiles of rare earth magnets by offering financial incentives for domestic production, sources famili…

Gas Pipeline

Canadian Regulator Says Prince Rupert Gas Transmission Pipeline Project Has Started

British Columbia’s Environmental Assessment Office announced on Thursday that the Prince Rupert Gas Transmission (PRGT) natural gas pipeline project has a…

China

China’s Homegrown C919 Completes First Commercial Flight to a Regional Airport in Henan Province

On Wednesday, June 4, 2025, China Southern Airlines operated its first commercial flight using the domestically developed C919 aircraft on the Guangzhou to Nany…

Thermal Plant

India Launches Unit 1 of Ghatampur Thermal Power Project

India has initiated operations at the Ghatampur Thermal Power Project in Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, with the commissioning of its first 660-megawatt …

United Arab Emirates

ZTE, E& Complete Private 5G Proof-Of-Concept in UAE

ZTE, a Chinese technology company, and e& UAE have successfully completed a 5G private network Proof-of-Concept (PoC) trial in the United Arab Emirates. This co…

Philippines

To Diversify Rice Imports, Philippines Turns to India and Thailand

Vietnam continues to lead as the primary supplier of rice to the Philippines, contributing nearly 90% of the country’s rice imports. Despite initiatives t…

Battery

Tesvolt, Samsung Announce 5.26 MWh Containerized Battery System

Tesvolt, a German battery company, in collaboration with Samsung SDI’s battery manufacturing division, has introduced a containerized energy storage syste…

United Kingdom

Robotic House-Building Start-up Secures £5.1m

Automated Architecture (Auar), a UK-based construction technology company, has secured £5.1 million in funding to advance its robotic pop-up micro-factory…

China

COSCO Launches MPP Fleet Push With up to 30 Newbuilds

COSCO Shipping Bulk, a major division of China’s COSCO Shipping, has launched an ambitious newbuilding program focused on the multipurpose vessel (MPV) segment…

Metal

Greenridge Exploration Acquires Raven Uranium Project in Saskatchewan, Canada

Greenridge Exploration has acquired the Raven Uranium Project in the Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan, Canada, through cost-effective staking without underlying ro…