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Electric Vehicles

CATL’s First 100-Second Swappable EV Batteries Debut, Proving How Far Ahead China Is

On May 25, Changan Automobile began delivering the first electric vehicles equipped with CATL’s new Choco-SEB swappable battery technology in China. The v…

Solar Power Plant

‘Danish Solar Power Production Hits New Heights'

Denmark’s solar power sector achieved multiple production records in May 2025, as reported by grid operator Energinet. The country saw unprecedented daily…

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…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

EDP Brasil to Sell Remaining 20% Stake in Pecem Coal Plant

EDP Brasil, a subsidiary of the global utility company EDP, has finalized an agreement with Diamante Geração de Energia, a Brazilian energy firm, …

Biofuel

Veolia Technology to Help Transform San Francisco Wastewater Into Local, Decarbonized Energy Source

Veolia Group, through its Water Technologies & Solutions division, has been awarded a $34 million contract to provide biogas upgrading technology for the San Fr…

Hydrogen Fuel Vehicle

Doosan Enerbility and Korea Western Power Sign MOU to Develop and Export 90MW Hydrogen Power Turbines

Doosan Enerbility announced a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Korea Western Power (Kowest) to collaborate on developing and testing 90MW mid-sized hydrog…

China

Geely Launches Maiden Voyage of First Self-Operated Car Carrier

On May 22, JISU Logistics, a subsidiary of Geely Automobile, held a naming and maiden voyage ceremony for its first self-operated roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) vessel…

Japan

Japan Aims to Cut Stockpiled Rice Prices to 2,000 Yen per 5KG

Japan’s farm ministry announced on Monday a plan to reduce stockpiled rice prices to approximately 2,000 yen ($14) per 5 kilograms (11 lb) and expedite it…

LNG

South Africa Proposes Buying US LNG as Seeks Trade Deal

South Africa has proposed importing liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the United States over a 10-year period to strengthen trade ties, according to a statement …

Oil Refinery

Ecuador’s Biggest Oil Refinery Stops Operating as Precaution Due to Fire

On Monday, a fire broke out in a fuel oil tank at Ecuador’s largest oil refinery, the Esmeraldas refinery, operated by state-owned Petroecuador. The blaze…

Tanzania

Work Completed on East Africa’s Longest Bridge

The $260 million John Magufuli Bridge, spanning 3.2km across the Mwanza Gulf on Lake Victoria’s southern coast in Tanzania, has been completed, connecting…

Solar Power Plant

Angola Breaks Ground on 35 MW Solar Project

Construction has begun on the Quilemba photovoltaic power plant, a 35 MW solar project near Lubango in southern Angola. Announced in October 2021, the project i…

Electric Vehicles

DEEPAL S09 SUV Hits Market, Powered by Huawei’s Cockpit OS, ADAS

On May 22, 2025, DEEPAL, a new energy vehicle brand under Changan Automobile, launched the DEEPAL S09, a large SUV designed as a smart, family-oriented flagship…

Battery

Baywa r.e. Sells 300MW Dutch BESS to Vopak

BayWa r.e., the renewables division of BayWa, and its Dutch subsidiary, GroenLeven, have finalized the sale of a major battery storage project in the Netherland…

Solar project

Hydro-Quebec Shares 300 MW Solar Tender Details

Hydro-Quebec, a Canadian provincial utility, has announced a tender for 300 MW of solar energy to support its clean energy goals. The tender, launched on May 21…