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Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

First Westinghouse Nuclear Fuel Delivered to Dukovany

The Dukovany Nuclear Power Plant in the Czech Republic has received its first shipment of Westinghouse nuclear fuel assemblies, marking a significant step in di…

Battery

GenusPlus Wins $45M Contract for 100MW Merredin BESS in Australia

GenusPlus Group has secured an A$65 million ($45.13 million) contract from Atmos Renewables to design and construct the Merredin battery energy storage system (…

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…

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…

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…

United Kingdom

UK Confirms Case of Bird Flu in Poultry in Northern England

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) confirmed on Wednesday that a case of H5N1 bird flu has been identified in poultry located in Wes…

Metal

Ausenco to Conduct Initial Study at Whistler Gold-Copper Project in Alaska

Ausenco Engineering Canada has been selected by U.S. GoldMining to perform a preliminary economic assessment (PEA) for the Whistler gold-copper project, located…

Metal

Rio Tinto Opens $2BN Western Range Iron Ore Mine in Australia

Rio Tinto and China Baowu Group have officially launched the Western Range iron ore mine in Pilbara, Western Australia. This new mine, part of a $2 billion join…

Solar project

Fortescue Secures Approval for 644 MW Solar Hub in Australia

Fortescue’s proposed 644 MW Turner River Solar Hub, located on a 1,400-hectare site approximately 120 kilometers south of Port Hedland in Western Australi…

Gas Pipeline

Canada’s Pipeline With Potential LNG Link Cleared to Move Forward

NW Infrastructure Limited Partnership, a collaboration between Western LNG and the Nisga’a Nation, has received approval from Canada’s British Colum…

Nuclear Reactor

Approval of Westinghouse Test Microreactor Progresses

Westinghouse has received U.S. Department of Energy approval for its eVinci microreactor’s Preliminary Safety Design Report, becoming the first microreact…

United Kingdom

UK’s Reeves Okays $21 Billion of Transport Projects Outside London

British Finance Minister Rachel Reeves will announce a £15.6 billion ($21.1 billion) investment for transport projects in cities outside London. The annou…

Net Zero

CATL Partners With Lanzhou City to Build Zero-Carbon Model City in Northwest China

On May 29, CATL, a leading battery manufacturer, signed a strategic cooperation agreement with the Lanzhou Municipal Government to advance collaboration in thre…

Metal

Kalgoorlie Gold Mining Completes Initial Farm-in at Pinjin Gold Project

Kalgoorlie Gold Mining has achieved a key milestone by completing its initial farm-in at the Pinjin Gold Project in Western Australia, securing a 75% interest i…