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Norway

Skanska to Build US$160M Oslo Metro Station

Skanska has secured a US$160 million contract to construct the underground Skøyen metro station in Oslo, Norway. Positioned 45 meters below ground, the t…

Metal

South32 Receives ARENA Grant to Study Steam Electrification in Alumina Refining

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has awarded A$4.4 million in funding to South32 for a pre-feasibility study on steam electrification at its Worsl…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Go-Ahead for Columbia Plant Uprate

The Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) has approved a USD 700 million project that will increase power generation at the Columbia Generating Station, the onl…

Electric Vehicles

Xiaomi Group Records 18.1 Billion Yuan of Revenue From Smart EV Business in Q1 2025

On May 27, 2025, Xiaomi Group announced its first-quarter financial results, achieving record-high revenue and profit. The company, based in Beijing, reported r…

Nuclear Fusion

Formal Design Review Completed for Infinity Two Fusion Power Plant

Type One Energy has completed the initial design review for its Infinity Two fusion power plant in Tennessee, USA, marking a key milestone in developing a comme…

Mexico

US Likely to Resume Mexican Cattle Imports by Year End, USDA Chief Veterinarian Says

On Wednesday, Rosemary Sifford, the chief veterinary officer of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), announced that the United States expects to resume ca…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Facing Sinking Coal Demand, China Asks Power Plants to Just Buy More, Sources Say

China is encouraging its coal-fired power plants to increase stockpiles of domestically sourced coal and reduce reliance on imports to support local prices, acc…

Offshore Wind Power

South Korea Launches 1.25GW Offshore Wind Tender

South Korea has initiated a tender for 1,250 megawatts of offshore wind capacity and 1,000 megawatts of solar capacity, as announced by the Ministry of Trade, I…

Hydrogen Fuel Vehicle

Korea’s Hydrogen Vehicle Sales Slump in First Four Months of 2025

Korea’s hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle (EV) sector is experiencing a significant decline in 2025, with both domestic sales and exports dropping sharp…

Canada

TELUS to Build Sovereign AI Factories Under $70B Canadian Connectivity Plan

TELUS has announced plans to invest over $70 billion across Canada over the next five years, aimed at expanding and upgrading its network infrastructure and ope…

Electric Vehicles

BYD Takes Control in Another Key EV Market as Its Global Push Heats Up

Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer BYD is advancing its global expansion strategy by taking steps to manage EV distribution directly in Australia. The c…

Metal

Mustang Energy Launches Field Programme at 914W Uranium Project in Canada

Skyharbour Resources has announced that its partner, Mustang Energy, has begun the 2025 field exploration program at the 914W Uranium Project in Saskatchewan&rs…

Power Construction

Australia Sets New Grid Rules to Speed up Renewable Connections

The Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) has introduced the first of two significant reforms to the National Electricity Market (NEM) access standards to …

Offshore Wind Power

Singapore, Malaysia Eye Importing Offshore Wind Power From Vietnam

Energy companies from Singapore, Malaysia, and Vietnam have signed a joint development agreement to explore cross-border renewable energy connections, with a fo…

Oil Field

EnQuest Restarts Production at UK Field After Four-Week Hiatus

EnQuest, a London Stock Exchange-listed energy company, has resumed production at its Magnus field in the UK sector of the North Sea following a four-week pipel…