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Nuclear Reactor

Aalo Atomics Secures Funding to Build Its First Reactor

Aalo Atomics, an Austin, Texas-based nuclear technology company, has raised over $136 million to develop its first nuclear power plant, the Aalo-X, according to…

China

Bunge Diverts Argentina’s First Soy Meal Shipment Set for China

On August 20, 2025, agricultural export firm Bunge announced that a 30,000-metric-ton shipment of Argentine soybean meal, originally intended for China, was red…

Oil Refinery

Indiana’s BP Refinery Restarts After Severe Flooding

BP’s 440,000-barrel-per-day refinery in Whiting, Indiana, the largest in the U.S. Midwest, began restarting operations on August 20, 2025, following disru…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Solar May Account for Half of New Us Electricity Added This Year, EIA Says

The United States is on pace to add 33 gigawatts of solar power capacity in 2025, representing about half of the nation’s planned new electricity generati…

Offshore Wind Power

South Korean Companies Enter Offshore Wind Partnership

Hanwha Ocean, a Korea-based company, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Hyundai Engineering & Construction (Hyundai E&C) in Seoul, South Korea,…

United Kingdom

Mace Secures Role on 32-Storey Mixed-Use Development in London

Hertshten Properties has appointed Mace as the construction partner for a new 32-storey mixed-use tower at 85 Gracechurch Street in London, UK. Located in the L…

India

DIC Corp. Establishes New Plant for Direct Food-Contact Coatings in Jakarta

DIC Corp, based in Tokyo, has launched a new production facility for direct food-contact coatings at the site of PT. DIC Graphics, its wholly owned subsidiary i…

Electricity Transmission

Cable Route Construction Starts on UK’s Subsea Green Electricity Superhighway

Construction of the cable route for Eastern Green Link 2 (EGL2), the UK’s largest electricity transmission project, began in September 2024. This 505-kilo…

United States

Applied Digital’s Bid to Meet Compute Demands With New AI Factory

Applied Digital, a U.S.-based technology company, will begin construction on its $3 billion AI Factory, named Polaris Forge 2, in Harwood, North Dakota, in Sept…

Electric Vehicle Battery

BYD Teams up With JD AUTO to Launch Online Battery Store for Light-Duty Vehicles

On August 18, at JD.com’s headquarters in Beijing, BYD Battery and JD AUTO signed a strategic cooperation agreement to launch BYD’s first online bat…

Floating Solar

Third Pillar Partners Diamond Infrastructure for Texas Floating Solar

In Texas, U.S.-based Third Pillar Solar has teamed up with Diamond Infrastructure Solutions to develop utility-scale floating solar projects, marking a pioneeri…

Ammonia

MOL and ITOCHU to Collaborate on Ammonia Bunkering Demonstration in Singapore

Japanese shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) and trading firm ITOCHU Corporation have signed a joint development agreement to conduct ammonia bunkering d…

China

India, China Agree to Resumes, Boost Business Links

On August 19, 2025, in New Delhi, India and China announced plans to resume direct flights and enhance trade and investment cooperation, marking a step toward r…

Oil Exploration

Iraq Signs Agreement With Chevron on Oil Exploration Projects, Prime Minister Says

On August 19, 2025, in Baghdad, Iraq, the Iraqi Oil Ministry finalized an agreement in principle with U.S.-based Chevron for the Nassiriya oil project, as annou…

Metal

Argentina’s Gualcamayo Gold Mine Eyes $665 Million Investment Under Incentive Program

In Jachal, Argentina, the Gualcamayo gold mine, operated by Minas Argentinas, a subsidiary of the Aisa Group, is advancing a $665 million project to expand oper…