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Solar Panel

Holosolis Raises $255 Million to Help Build Solar Panel Factory in France

French company HoloSolis announced that it has secured more than 220 million euros (about $255 million) in financing to support the construction of a large-scal…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

EU Approves $2 Billion Subsidy for German Coal Exit

On Tuesday, the European Commission approved a €1.75 billion (about US $2.03 billion) compensation payment from Germany to Lausitz Energie Kraftwerke AG (L…

Nuclear Reactor

US Loans Constellation $1 Billion for Three Mile Island Reactor Reboot

The Trump administration announced on Tuesday that it has provided a $1 billion loan to Constellation Energy Corp to restart its nuclear reactor at a Pennsylvan…

South Korea

South Korea Agrees to Join UAE’s Stargate AI Data Centre Project

South Korea announced on Tuesday that it will cooperate with the United Arab Emirates on the U.S.-supported Stargate project, which aims to build a large artifi…

Electric Vehicles

GAC Group, Alibaba Cloud Expand Partnership Into Full-Stack AI

GAC Group and Alibaba Cloud signed a strategic cooperation agreement on November 14 to expand their partnership into comprehensive artificial intelligence appli…

United Arab Emirates

$46.3 Billion UAE Infrastructure Investment

The UAE plans to invest $46.3 billion in transport infrastructure development through 2030, aiming to enhance traffic flow, reduce congestion, and support growi…

Photovoltaic （PV）

First Solar to Open Gaffney Production Facility in South Carolina, US

First Solar announced plans on Monday to build a new production facility in Gaffney, South Carolina, with an investment of around $330 million. The plant is sch…

France

EDF, OpCore to Develop 4-Billion-Euro Data Centre in France

French utility EDF and OpCore, a joint venture formed by telecoms group Iliad and InfraVia Capital Partners, announced on Monday that they have entered into exc…

Metal

Rio Tinto to Cut Yarwun Alumina Output by 40% From October 2026 to Extend Plant Life

Anglo-Australian miner Rio Tinto said on Tuesday that it will reduce production at the Yarwun alumina refinery in Queensland by 40% starting next October. The c…

Spain

Spain Aims to Cut Madrid-Barcelona High Speed Rail Time to Under Two Hours, Minister Says

Spain announced plans on Monday to renovate the high-speed rail network between Madrid and Barcelona, aiming to raise the maximum operating speed to 350 kph (21…

Australia

Australia Details Year to September Wheat, Durum Exports

Australia exported 23.49 million tonnes (Mt) of wheat, including durum, in the year to September 30, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics. This tota…

Tidal Energy

Bay of Fundy Tidal Turbines Get Regulatory Green Light

Fisheries and Oceans Canada has granted a Fisheries Act Authorization to Eauclaire Tidal, permitting the installation of up to three Orbital Marine Power O2-X t…

Electric Vehicles

Australia’s Syrah Resources, Tesla to Further Extend Graphite Supply Deal Deadline

Syrah Resources, listed as SYR.AX in Australia, announced on Monday that it has reached an agreement with Tesla, traded as TSLA.O, to postpone the resolution pe…

Natural Gas

ConocoPhillips Says It Finds Gas Offshore Australia

ConocoPhillips, a major energy company listed as COP.N, announced on Monday that it has encountered natural gas deposits during its initial exploration efforts …

United States

Largest Vertical Farm in the US, Is Being Shut Down.

Auctioneer SecondBloom and the M. Davis Group announced a full liquidation of the $70 million Bowery Farming vertical farming facility in Locust Grove, Georgia.…