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Wave Energy

Wave Energy Desalination Pilot Gets Green Light in Fort Bragg

Oneka Technologies, a Canadian innovator in wave-powered desalination, has received regulatory approval to advance its pilot project off the coast of Fort Bragg…

Crude Oil

China Builds a Crude Oil War Chest Amid Middle East Tensions

China's crude oil stockpiles continue to grow as the nation refines less than its combined imports and domestic production, maintaining its position as the …

Japan

Tosoh to Construct New Chloroprene Rubber Plant in Japan

Tosoh Corporation, based in Tokyo, has announced a plan to expand the production capacity of its Skyprene-brand chloroprene rubber (CR) by constructing a second…

Wave Energy

Eco Wave Power Nears Completion of First US Wave Energy Unit at Port of LA

Eco Wave Power is nearing completion of the manufacturing stage for its first U.S. wave energy pilot project, scheduled for installation at the Port of Los Ange…

Wind Farm

Oz Developer Gets Green Light for 943MW Wind Farm

The Independent Planning Commission of New South Wales (NSW), Australia, has approved ACEN Australia’s 943MW Valley of the Winds wind farm project. The de…

Offshore Wind Power

Taiwan Opens Talks on 3GW Round 3.3

Taipei has initiated consultations with industry stakeholders regarding its upcoming offshore wind power allocation, referred to as Round 3.3. The proposed roun…

Denmark

US Export-Import Bank Considers $120 Million Loan for Greenland Rare Earths Project

Critical Metals Corp (CRML.O) has received a letter of interest from the U.S. Export-Import Bank (EXIM) for a potential loan of up to $120 million to support th…

Oil Refinery

China’s May Refinery Throughput at 9-Month Low on Plant Overhauls

China’s crude oil throughput declined by 1.8% year-on-year in May, reaching its lowest level since August 2023, according to official data released on Mon…

Coking Coal

China Sells Coking Coal to Indonesia in Rare Trade, Sources Say

In May, China shipped at least three cargoes of coking coal to processors in Indonesia’s Sulawesi region, according to sources familiar with the matter. T…

Solar Module

Waaree Solar Americas Secures 599MW Solar Module Supply Deal in US

Waaree Solar Americas, the U.S. subsidiary of India-based solar PV module manufacturer Waaree Energies, has signed a 599MW solar module supply agreement with an…

Hydrogen Project

China Launches Hydrogen Pilot Projects to Boost Production and Use by 2035

China’s National Energy Administration has announced a detailed plan to advance pilot hydrogen projects nationwide, aiming to improve hydrogen production,…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Russia’s Rosatom, China’s CNNC to Lead Consortiums to Build First Nuclear Power Plants in Kazakhstan

On Saturday, Kazakhstan's atomic energy agency announced that Russia’s Rosatom and China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) will lead separate consor…

LNG

JERA Enters Long-Term Deals to Buy Up to 5.5 MMtpa of US LNG

JERA Co. Inc., a Japanese power utility, has signed agreements with six U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects to purchase up to 5.5 million metric tons per …

South Africa

South Africa’s Poultry Sector Prepares for Mass Avian Influenza Vaccination

The Department of Agriculture in South Africa has launched the country’s first large-scale poultry vaccination campaign to protect local birds from avian …

France

INEOS Begins Plastic Production Using Recycled Feedstock in France

INEOS Olefins & Polymers, based in Lavera, Southern France, has received its initial shipments of pyrolysis oil, a feedstock derived from recycled plastic waste…