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Power Cable

€1B Cable Factory at Port of Tyne Turning Into Reality as Consultation Starts

LS Eco Advanced Cables (LSEAC), a joint venture between Global InterConnection Group (GIG) and a subsidiary of LS Group, a South Korean cable manufacturer, has …

Rooftop Solar

Bali Launches Rooftop Solar Acceleration Program

Bali, Indonesia, has introduced a program to expand rooftop solar installations across the province, led by Governor I Wayan Koster. The initiative targets gove…

SMR

Belgium Begins Consultation on SMR Design

Belgium’s Nuclear Research Centre (SCK-CEN) and the Federal Agency for Nuclear Control (FANC) have launched a preliminary consultation for a lead-cooled small …

Green Hydrogen

Novel Australian Tech to Fuel 70 GW Green Hydrogen Energy Hub

InterContinental Energy, a green fuels developer based in Western Australia, has unveiled its patented P2(H2)Node hydrogen production system, designed to standa…

Solar project

Downing Gains Consent for 20MW Solar

Downing Renewable Developments (DRD) has received planning approval for a 20MW solar project, Limes Farm Solar Park, located in Bourne, Lincolnshire, United Kin…

Wave Energy

Atargis Energy Trials Indicate 1.96 MW Potential for Wave Energy Converter

Atargis Energy, a U.S.-based renewable energy company, has announced promising results from recent wave tank tests of its Cycloidal Wave Energy Converter (CycWE…

Metal

Maaden, MP Materials Partner to Develop Saudi Rare Earth Supply Chain

The Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Maaden) has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with MP Materials, a U.S.-based rare-earth materials company, to …

Mali

Mali’s Court to Consider Provisional Administration for Barrick’s Loulo-Gounkoto Mine

A court in Bamako, Mali, is scheduled to review a request from the Malian government, which holds a 20% stake in the Loulo-Gounkoto gold mine, to reopen the Bar…

Biofuel

US EPA to Rule on Backlog of Small Refinery Biofuel Exemption Requests, Zeldin Says

On Thursday, May 15, 2025, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin informed lawmakers that the Trump administration intends to promp…

Green Hydrogen

Italgas, Edison to Test Green Hydrogen in an Industrial Plant

On Thursday, Italgas, Europe’s largest gas distributor, and Edison Energia, a subsidiary of EDF, announced a contract to supply a blend containing green h…

Electricity Transmission

Hot Weather and High Demand to Pressure US Power Grid This Summer, FREC Says

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) announced on Thursday that electricity consumption in the U.S. is projected to reach a four-year high this summe…

United States

US Eases AI Chip Exports for Allies, Cracks Down on Huawei Hardware

The U.S. Commerce Department has revised export regulations for advanced semiconductors, effective May 2025, to foster innovation and strengthen international p…

Wind Power Project

Greencoat Renewables Sells 116MW Irish Portfolio

Greencoat Renewables has finalized a €156 million deal to sell a 116MW portfolio of onshore wind assets in Ireland to HitecVision. The transaction, announc…

Oil Field

Nigeria Says Exxon Commits $1.5b to Deepwater Development

Exxon Mobil Corp. has committed $1.5 billion to develop a deepwater oil field in Nigeria, as the country seeks to increase its oil production. The investment, p…

HVDC

LS Cables Plans £923M Tyne Factory

LS Eco Advanced Cables (LSEAC) has launched a five-week public consultation for a proposed £923 million high-voltage transmission cable manufacturing faci…