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Coal-Fired Power Plants

Trump Order Looks to Tap Coal in Quest to Power Data Centers

A report indicated that U.S. President Donald Trump is pushing to increase coal mining and usage within the country. The initiative aims to support the growing …

Dam

USBR Awards $115.9 Million Contract for Hyrum Dam Spillway Replacement

The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (USBR) has granted a $115.9 million contract to AMES Federal Contracting Group, based in Burnsville, Minnesota, to replace the sp…

Metal

Defiance Silver to Acquire Mexican Mining Assets From Green Earth Metals

Defiance Silver has revealed plans to acquire Green Earth Metals (GEMS), a private company with mining interests in Mexico, through a non-binding letter of inte…

Battery

BYD Launches New C&I Highly-Integrated Battery Storage Solution

BYD Energy Storage, a unit of Chinese conglomerate BYD, has unveiled its latest C&I energy storage system, Chess Plus, based on 320 Ah lithium iron phosphate (L…

SMR

Fermi and Samsung Team Up for Estonian SMR Project

Estonia’s Fermi Energia and South Korea’s Samsung C&T Corporation Engineering and Construction Group have finalized a partnership to prepare for bui…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Beloyarsk BN-600 Reactor Life Extended

Russia’s Federal Service for Ecological, Technological & Nuclear Supervision (Rostekhnadzor) has authorised nuclear utility to operate unit 3 of the Beloy…

Photovoltaic （PV）

French Company Unveils New Wooden PV Carports, Charging Stations

Rossini Energy, a France-based company specializing in electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions, has begun offering PV carports and EV charging stations constru…

Carbon Capture

Taiwan’s Foxconn Enters Carbon Capture Market

Foxconn, a major technology manufacturer, has teamed up with Pace, a UK-based company, and other partners to venture into the carbon capture market, as announce…

Metal

China Retaliates Against US With New Tariffs and Rare Earth Export Controls

China has introduced a set of countermeasures in response to recent U.S. tariffs, intensifying the trade dispute between the two leading global economies. Effec…

Solar Battery (Storage)

Tibet’s Largest Solar-Storage Project Powers up at 4,500 M

China Huaneng Group, one of the country’s largest state-owned electricity generation enterprises, has announced that its Jiawa Phase I solar-plus-storage …

Nuclear Fusion

China Edges Closer to Commercial Nuclear Fusion

Young Chinese innovators are advancing fusion energy technologies, aiming to harness the sun’s power for scalable, affordable projects. With artificial in…

Crude Oil

Ring Energy Closes Acquisition of CBP Assets From Lime Rock

Ring Energy, Inc., a Texas-based company, has finalized its acquisition of Central Basin Platform (CBP) assets from Lime Rock Resources IV LP in the Permian Bas…

Solar project

MUFG and Nomura Provide $388M for Greenalia’s Solar Misae II in Texas

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) and Nomura Securities International have finalized a $388 million financing package for Greenalia’s Misae Solar Park…

Carbon Capture

Occidental’s 1PointFive Receives Permits to Sequester CO2 at Texas Facility

Occidental Petroleum’s unit, 1PointFive, announced on Monday, April 7, 2025, that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved its applicat…

CCS

US EPA Approves Texas’ First CO2 Injection Well

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) granted Texas its first permit for carbon dioxide injection and storage on Monday, April 7, 2025. Occidental&rsqu…