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Wind Farm

Gulf of Suez Wind Farm II in Egypt Begins Operations

On July 4, 2025, the 650MW Gulf of Suez Wind Farm II in Egypt started commercial operations, delivering clean electricity to power approximately 1.1 million hou…

Italy

Webuild Secures Nearly $2.35bn Contract for Metro Line C Extension in Rome

Webuild has secured a major construction contract worth approximately €2 billion ($2.35 billion) for the development of the T2 section of Rome’s Metr…

Wind Power Project

Enova Acquires German Wind Portfolio

Enova Value has acquired a portfolio of six onshore wind farms in Germany, with approximately 100 MW of repowering potential. The wind farms, which currently ha…

Norway

$75 Million Earmarked to Level up Norwegian Emission-Free Shipping Game

Norwegian state-owned enterprise Enova has granted approximately NOK 763 million (around $75.5 million) to support the development of hydrogen- and ammonia-powe…

Czech Republic

STRABAG Wins Contracts to Modernise Czech Railway Infrastructure

STRABAG Rail has secured contracts totaling approximately €360 million ($421.7 million), co-financed by the European Union, to upgrade key railway infrastr…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Kalinin’s First Unit Gets 19-Year Life Extension

Russia’s nuclear regulator, Rostekhnadzor, has granted an operating license extension for Unit 1 of the Kalinin nuclear power plant in the Tver region, ap…

Microgrid

Minesto-Led Consortium Gets $2.6m for Tidal Microgrid in Faroe Islands

Swedish tidal energy developer Minesto, in collaboration with Capture Energy, Faroese utility SEV, and IVL Swedish Environmental Research Institute, has secured…

Metal

Kootenay Silver Raises $14M to Advance Mexican Silver Project

Canadian exploration company Kootenay Silver has completed an upsized bought deal public offering, raising C$20 million (US$14.6 million) to advance its Columba…

Carbon Capture

GCMD Completes ‘World First’ Full-Chain Carbon Capture Pilot in China

The Singapore-based Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) completed a pioneering pilot on June 25 in China, demonstrating the full value chain of on…

United States

USDA Announces Phased Reopening of Mexican Cattle Imports After Screwworm Closure

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced on Monday a phased reopening of cattle, bison, and equine imports from Mexico, following a closure due to th…

Offshore Wind Power

Scotland Gives Green Light for 2GW West of Orkney

Scottish ministers have approved offshore consent for the 2GW West of Orkney offshore wind farm, located approximately 30 km west of Orkney and 25 km north of S…

Smart Meter

Wasion Secures Three Smart Power Meter Contracts

Wasion Holdings, a leading energy savings solutions provider, has strengthened its global presence by securing significant smart meter contracts in Mexico and T…

Solar Power Plant

Eni to Build PV Plant to Power Modine Facilities

Plenitude, the renewable energy division of Eni, has partnered with Modine to construct a solar plant in Pocenia, Italy, with a capacity of 1.585 megawatts peak…

Electric Vehicles

Xiaomi YU7 Model Surpasses 200,000 Units in Fixed Orders Within 3 Minutes of Market Launch

On June 26, 2025, Xiaomi launched its first all-electric SUV, the YU7, at a product event in Beijing, marking a key milestone in its automotive expansion. The Y…

Natural Gas

Key Section of China’s West-East Gas Transmission Project Starts Operation

A significant segment of China’s west-to-east gas transmission project commenced operations on June 26, 2025, enhancing the country’s energy distrib…