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Energy Storage Project

Panama to Include Storage in Energy Auctions

Panama is advancing its renewable energy goals, with a focus on expanding solar power, as outlined by Panamanian Energy Secretary Juan Manuel Urriola. He explai…

Metal

Viridis Mining Secures Funding for Colossus Project in Brazil

Viridis Mining and Minerals, in collaboration with its Viridion joint venture, has been selected by Brazil’s Development Bank (BNDES) and the Funding Auth…

Wind Farm

Enova Acquires 45MW Wind Farm From BayWa r.e.

German renewable energy developer Enova has acquired a 45MW wind farm from BayWa r.e., the renewables division of BayWa, through its subsidiary Enova Value. The…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Kazakhstan Selects Rosatom for First Nuclear Power Plant

Kazakhstan’s Atomic Energy Agency has selected Russia’s Rosatom to lead an international consortium for building the nation’s first nuclear po…

Energy Storage Project

Leclanché Receives Type Approvals for Its Marine Energy Storage System

Swiss energy storage company Leclanché SA has obtained type approval certificates from Lloyd’s Register (LR) and Bureau Veritas (BV) for its Navius…

Electricity Trade

Nepal Begins Electricity Export to Bangladesh

Nepal has begun exporting 40 megawatts (MW) of electricity to Bangladesh, leveraging India’s power grid to facilitate this regional energy collaboration. …

Canada

Canada Opens a New Page in Grain Breeding

Canada is advancing the development of genetically edited oat varieties that contain no foreign DNA, offering enhanced benefits for both farmers and consumers. …

United Arab Emirates

Work Begins on Dubai’s 30KM Blue Line

Construction has officially commenced on Dubai’s $5.6 billion Blue Line metro project, a major expansion of the city’s transport infrastructure. The…

Carbon Storage

New North Sea CO2 Storage Exploration Permit Has Equinor’s Name on It

Equinor Low Carbon Solution, a subsidiary of Norway’s state-owned energy company Equinor, has been offered a new exploration license for CO₂ storage in t…

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…

Battery

I4B Backs 600MWh Battery Project in Belgium

I4B – The Belgian Infrastructure Fund – has announced a €30 million investment in a major battery energy storage system (BESS) project in Vis&e…

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…

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,…

Power Construction

Malaysia PM Says $10 Bln Committed to National Grid Upgrade

At the Energy Asia conference held on Monday, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced that Tenaga Nasional (TENA.KL), the state utility company, has al…

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 …