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16 Sep 2025

Oil & Gas

Crude Oil   / Russian Oil Output Rises in August, OPEC Data Shows

[12/Sep]  Russian oil production rose in August to 9.173 million barrels per day, an increase of 50,000 barrels per day compared with July, according to OPEC’s mont

Natural Gas   / Chevron Bids in Tender for Gas Exploration Offshore Greece

[11/Sep]  U.S. energy company Chevron (CVX.N) has submitted a bid to explore for natural gas in four offshore blocks in Greece, in partnership with Greece’s Helleniq Energy (HEPr.AT). The announcement was made on Wednesday by Greek Energy Minister Stavros

Oil Shale   / Chevron to Boost Vaca Muerta Output to 30,000 Bpd by Year-End

[10/Sep]  Chevron (CVX.N) announced plans to raise oil production in Argentina’s Vaca Muerta shale formation to 30,000 barrels per day by the end of this year, according to Ana Moneto, the company’s Argentina country manager. She shared the upda

LNG   / ConocoPhillips to Buy LNG From Nextdecade’s Rio Grande Train 5 Project

[09/Sep]  U.S. oil and gas producer ConocoPhillips (COP.N) announced on Monday that it will purchase 1.0 million tonnes per annum of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from NextDecade’s (NEXT.O) Rio Grande export facility in Texas for 20 years. The agreement wil

Crude Oil   / India Will Keep Buying Russian Oil, Finmin Says

[08/Sep]  India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Sept. 5 that the country will continue to purchase Russian oil, noting the importance of securing energy supplies based on national interests. In an interview with News18 television, she stated

Solar

Floating Solar    / Floating Solar Expands in Maldives With 1 MW Swimsol Project

[15/Sep]  Solar energy developer Swimsol has completed the installation of a 1,037 kWp SolarSea floating solar system at Fari Campus in the Maldives, adding to the countr

Solar Cell   / India Targets Complete Domestic Solar Cell Manufacturing by 2028

[13/Sep]  India has set a goal to build a complete domestic solar manufacturing ecosystem by 2028, with policies designed to strengthen clean energy capacity and support long-term sustainability.The second phase of PM-KUSUM will commence after the current phase con

Solar project   / China’s Intelamp Sets World Record for Solar-Powered LED Display

[12/Sep]  Shenzhen-based intelamp, a provider of solar landscape lighting solutions, has achieved a Guinness World Record for creating the largest display of solar-powered LEDs. On August 28, the company arranged 36,862 intelamp solar lights to illuminate the Mings

Solar Inverter   / Sungrow Unveils 4.8 MW Modular Inverter

[11/Sep]  Sungrow has launched a new modular inverter, the SG4800UD-MV-US, tailored for solar installations in North America. The 4.8 MW inverter is designed with both grid-forming and off-grid commissioning capabilities, combining the advantages of central and str

Photovoltaic （PV）   / Nextracker Acquires Steel Solar Frame Manufacturer Origami S...

[10/Sep]  Nextracker, a U.S.-based solar technology provider, announced that it has entered the solar panel frame market through the acquisition of Origami Solar, a domestic company specializing in roll-formed steel frame technology. The all-cash deal is valued at

Floating Solar    / BlueNewables Secures Permit for Valencia Floating Solar Proj...

[09/Sep]  Spain-based engineering consultancy BlueNewables has secured the Administrative Authorizations for Public Domain Occupation from the Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV) for its PV-bos Valencia floating solar project. The initiative is co-financed by IDA

Wind Power

Wind Turbine   / Vestas Lands 217MW Turbine Deals in Argentina

[13/Sep]  Vestas announced two new wind turbine orders in Argentina, with a combined capacity of 217MW, as part of its third-quarter intake for 2025.The first order cover

Wind Farm   / AMDA Bags Permit for 1GW Wind Farm

[08/Sep]  A 1GW wind project in South Africa has reached a key milestone, becoming the largest permitted wind energy facility in the country. The Carissa Wind Energy Facility (WEF), developed by AMDA Developments, will be built near Beaufort West in the Western Cap

Wind Power Project   / Envision, Yildizlar Form Turkish Wind Alliance

[05/Sep]  Envision Energy has entered into a 232MW wind power partnership with Yildizlar Group in Turkey, focusing on the development of a wind farm project in Karaman. The cooperation was announced during the Turkish Wind Energy Congress (TWEC) and represents Envi

Wind Farm   / US Plans to Revoke Approval of Another Massachusetts Offshore Wind Farm

[04/Sep]  The administration of President Donald Trump is preparing to revoke federal approval of Avangrid’s planned New England Wind project off the coast of Massachusetts, according to a court filing released on Wednesday.Miniatures of windmill, solar p

Wind Turbine   / Vestas Bags 94MW Turbine Order in Germany

[03/Sep]  Vestas, a Danish wind turbine manufacturer, has received a 94MW order from Energiekontor for two wind farms in Lower Saxony, Germany. The agreement involves supplying 13 V162-7.2MW turbines for the Haberloh and Heidkrug wind projects, supporting Germany&a

Nuclear Power

SMR   / Blykalla, ABB Expand Cooperation Into Maritime Applications

[15/Sep]  Swedish nuclear technology developer Blykalla and global engineering company ABB have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to accelerate the use of lead-cooled small modular reactors (SMRs) in the maritime sector. The agreement expands their coopera

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)   / China Adopts Atomic Energy Law

[13/Sep]  China’s lawmakers on Friday adopted a new atomic energy law aimed at supporting research, development, and the peaceful use of atomic energy. The law was passed during a session of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress. It consists of 6

Nuclear Technology   / CNNC and Rosatom to Develop Skills and Training Cooperation

[13/Sep]  China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) and Rosatom have signed a memorandum of understanding to strengthen cooperation in personnel development, skills training, and joint projects. The agreement was signed by Tatiana Terentieva, Deputy Director Genera

Nuclear Reactor   / South Africa ‘Aims to Be Self-Sufficient Across Nuclear Value Chain'

[11/Sep]  South Africa outlined plans to expand its nuclear energy capacity during discussions at the World Nuclear Symposium. The country is targeting 10 GW of new capacity, restarting its pebble bed modular reactor (PBMR) programme, and re-establishing the full n

Hydrogen

[15/Sep]  Hydrogen Fuel Stations    / Wolftank Delivers Refueling Systems for Hydrogen Hub in Germany

[13/Sep]  Green Hydrogen   / Stargate Hydrogen to Advance Green Hydrogen in Saudi Arabia

[12/Sep]  Liquid Hydrogen   / DNV Greenlights Samsung Heavy Industries’ 80,000 Cbm Liquefied Hydrogen Carrier Design

[11/Sep]  Ammonia   / Ammonia-Ready Grimaldi Auckland Delivered

[06/Sep]  Ammonia   / ACME Signs MoU for Long-Term Green Ammonia Supply From India to Japan

Power Grid

Power Construction   / Torus Secures $200M From Magnetar to Boost Modular Power Plant Deployments

[11/Sep]  Torus, a U.S.-based provider of full-stack energy platforms, announced that it has secured a $200 million investment from Magnetar to accelerate the deployment

Power Construction   / RWE and Apollo Establish JV to Support Grid Upgrades in Germany

[10/Sep]  RWE has entered into a joint venture (JV) with Apollo Global Management to finance its 25.1% shareholding in German transmission system operator Amprion. The agreement, announced this week, reflects RWE’s strategy to enhance its role in energy i

Power Construction   / EDF Enters €1BN Loan Deal With Eib to Enhance French Electricity Grid

[09/Sep]  French utility EDF, which manages about 95% of the country’s electricity distribution through its subsidiary Enedis, has secured a €1 billion ($1.17 billion) loan from the European Investment Bank (EIB). The financing will support Enedi

Transformer   / Siemens Energy Invests €220M in Transformer Factory

[08/Sep]  Siemens Energy has announced an investment of around €220 million to expand its transformer factory in Nuremberg, Germany, adding 350 new jobs. The foundation stone for the expansion was laid in the presence of Bavaria’s Minister Presid

Power Construction   / Hitachi to Invest $1 Billion to Produce Power Grid Component...

[05/Sep]  Hitachi Energy, a subsidiary of Japan’s Hitachi Ltd, announced on Thursday that it will invest $1 billion to expand its U.S. power grid infrastructure manufacturing. The decision comes as the United States experiences record electricity demand d

Power Construction   / Wärtsilä to Supply Engines for Nebraska Power Plant in US

[30/Aug]  Wärtsilä, a global technology company, has signed an agreement with Nebraska Public Power District (NPPD), a state-owned public utility, to provide advanced engine technology for a new 217MW power plant in Hallam, Nebraska. The contract

Energy Storage

Battery   / Cummins Launches Plug-And-Play BESS in India for Commercial, Industrial Use

[15/Sep]  Cummins has launched fully integrated, plug-and-play battery energy storage system (BESS) solutions in India, offering capacities ranging from 211 kWh to 2,280

Battery   / Fidra Energy Secures £445M Financing for Thorpe Marsh BESS Project in UK

[14/Sep]  Fidra Energy has secured up to £445m ($601.1m) in equity investment from EIG and the National Wealth Fund (NWF) to support the Thorpe Marsh battery energy storage system (BESS) project in South Yorkshire, UK. Combined with £594m in pot

Energy Storage Project   / China Targets 180 GW of New Energy Storage by 2027 in Ambitous National Plan

[13/Sep]  On Friday, Chinese authorities released the Special Action Plan for Large-Scale Construction of New Energy Storage (2025-2027), which sets a target of installing more than 100 GW of new energy storage capacity by 2027. The plan focuses on battery storage

Battery   / UK Energy Supplier EDF Partners With Fidra Energy to Manage Two Battery Storage Units

[12/Sep]  British energy supplier EDF announced on Thursday that it has entered into a partnership with Fidra Energy to manage and optimise two battery storage units in Yorkshire. The project will deliver 560 megawatts of storage capacity by 2027, strengthening the

Battery   / Chinese Battery Maker CATL Expects Hungarian Production to Start by Early 2026

[08/Sep]  Chinese battery manufacturer CATL (300750.SZ) is preparing to begin production at its new plant in Debrecen, Hungary, by early next year, according to its general manager for Europe, Matt Shen. The announcement was made on Sunday as the company continues

Hydropower

Hydropower Plant   / Hull Street Energy to Acquire Michigan Hydro Fleet From Consumers Energy

[15/Sep]  Hull Street Energy has signed an agreement to acquire Consumers Energy’s 13 hydroelectric dams in Michigan, with a combined generating capacity of 132 MW. The transaction will be executed through Confluence Hydro, a newly formed subsidiary of Hu

Wave Energy   / Eco Wave Power Launches First Onshore Wave Energy Project in US

[15/Sep]  Eco Wave Power, in partnership with AltaSea and Shell Marine Renewable Energy, announced the launch of the first onshore wave energy project in the United States at the Port of Los Angeles. The project, currently in its demonstration phase, is designed to

[11/Sep]  Hydropower Plant   / Statkraft Sells 49% Stake in Indian Hydropower JV

[10/Sep]  Dam   / Ethiopia Opens Africa’s Largest Hydroelectric Dam to Egyptian Protest

[09/Sep]  Hydropower Plant   / Adani Power and DGPC Seal Deal for 570MW Hydroelectric Project in Bhutan

[08/Sep]  Hydropower Plant   / AGEL Picks Andritz to Kit Out 1.8GW Hydro Plant

[07/Sep]  Hydro Generator Unit   / Tunnel Boring Machine Delivered for Tina River Hydro Project

[06/Sep]  Tidal Energy   / Minesto and Partners Move Forward With Faroe Islands Tidal Energy Project

Thermal Power

[13/Sep]  Gas power plant   / Entergy’s Texas Unit Receives Approval to Build Natural Gas Power Plants

[10/Sep]  Gas power plant   / Mitsubishi Power to Supply Gas Turbines to O Mon 4 Power Plant in Vietnam

[09/Sep]  Gas power plant   / Mitsubishi Power Secures $5.2bn Gas Turbine Power Plant Contract in Taiwan

[06/Sep]  Coal-Fired Power Plants   / EDF Optimises Battery Tech at Former Coal Power Plant in Wales

[04/Sep]  Coal-Fired Power Plants   / India’s NTPC Warns of Coal Plant Lifespan Reduction From Lower Loads

Coal

Coal Mine   / China’s Largest Coalbed Methane Field Sees Output Top 4 Billion Cubic Meters

[15/Sep]  As of the end of August, China’s first large-scale coalbed methane field, the Daning-Jixian block in northern Shanxi Province, reached a cumulative produc

Coal Production   / Trump Administration Plans Coal Lease Sales in Alabama, Montana and Utah

[03/Sep]  On September 2, 2025, the U.S. Department of the Interior revealed plans for competitive coal lease sales in Alabama, Montana, and Utah, aiming to enhance domestic coal production. These sales are intended to support economic growth and job creation in lo

Thermal Coal   / China’s Seaborne Thermal Coal Imports Jump as India’s Stumble

[26/Aug]  China’s imports of seaborne thermal coal are set to reach their highest level this year in August, while India’s imports have fallen to the lowest point in three and a half years. The contrast highlights how domestic production trends

Coal Production   / China’s July Coal Output Falls to Lowest Level in Over a Year

[16/Aug]  China’s coal output in July 2025 fell to its lowest level since April 2024, according to statistics bureau data released on Friday. The decline, the first year-on-year drop of 2025, suggests a possible response to market oversupply.Coal is loade

Coal Production   / Indonesia Eyes Over 700 Mln Tons of Coal Production in 2025

[09/Aug]  Indonesia’s Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources announced that the country is on track to produce more than 700 million tons of coal by the end of the year. According to the ministry, Indonesia produced 371.66 million tons of coal in the fi

Coal Trade   / China July Coal Imports Fall 23% on Ample Domestic Supply

[08/Aug]  China's coal imports in July 2025 dropped by 23% compared to the previous year, reaching 35.61 million metric tons, according to data released by the General Administration of Customs on August 7, 2025. The decline reflects robust domestic coal pr

Energy Efficiency

Nuclear Reactor   / Nuclear Energy Research Drives Innovation in Gen-IV Reactor Safety and Efficiency

[16/Jan]  Matthew Weathered's THETA experiment offers high fidelity data for nuclear reactor computer code development within one of METL's 71-cm diameter test vessels at Argonne.Wedoany.com Report-Jan 16, All U.S. nuclear reactors, which currently

Energy Saving   / Floating Solar Panels in Federally Controlled Reservoirs Could Power Approximately 100 Million Homes a Year

[16/Jan]  Example of application of developable area criteria.Wedoany.com Report-Jan 19, Federal reservoirs could help meet the country's solar energy needs, according to a study published in Solar Energy.For the study, Evan Rosenlieb and Marie Rivers, geos

[16/Jan]  Energy Saving   / New Research Helps Eliminate Dead Zones in Desalination Technology and Beyond

[11/Dec]  Efficiency Research   / Inside the Heart of the Magnetocaloric Heat Pump of the Future

[09/Oct]  Energy Saving   / USDA Awards REAP Grants to Bioenergy, Biogas Projects

[24/Jun]  Energy-Eficient Building    / Redrow starts work on 124 new energy efficient homes in Cardiff

[22/Jun]  Energy Saving   / GSPC and Doosan Partner to Enhance Power Plant Efficiency

[13/Jun]  Energy Saving   / Ohio Doles Out Additional $5.4M in Energy Efficiency Grants

New Energy Vehicles

Electric Vehicles   / WeRide Launches Robobus Service in Belgium

[15/Sep]  On September 11, Chinese autonomous driving technology company WeRide announced that its Robobus has entered service in Leuven, Belgium, marking expansion into

Electric Vehicle Charging   / BMW, E.ON Offer Bidirectional EV Charging Tariff

[14/Sep]  At the International Motor Show (IAA) in Munich, German utility E.ON and carmaker BMW unveiled what they described as Germany’s first commercial vehicle-to-grid (V2G) solution. The development follows a three-year test program involving private

Electric Vehicles   / BYD Confirms Plans to Start Operations of Hungary Plant by 2025

[13/Sep]  On September 8, BYD and its premium sub-brand DENZA showcased their latest innovations at IAA MOBILITY 2025 in Munich. The company unveiled seven new models, including the DENZA Z9GT, DENZA D9, and the BYD SEAL 6 DM-i. A highlight of the event was the int

Electric Vehicles   / GAC Group Opens First European Parts Distribution Center in Rotterdam

[12/Sep]  On September 5, GAC Group officially launched its first European Spare Parts Distribution Center in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, according to a press release issued through the company’s WeChat account. The facility is strategically located at a

Electric Vehicles   / BYD’s FANGCHENGBAO TAI 7 SUV Hits Market, Starting at 179,800 Yuan

[11/Sep]  On September 9, BYD’s personalized brand FANGCHENGBAO officially launched its latest model, the TAI 7 mid-to-large SUV, in China. The vehicle comes in four trims, priced between 179,800 yuan and 219,800 yuan, with customer deliveries starting on

Geothermal

Geothermal Power Project   / Baker Hughes Joins Giant California Geothermal Power Project

[10/Sep]  Baker Hughes (BKR.O), a U.S. oilfield services company, announced on Tuesday that it is partnering with Controlled Thermal Resources (CTR) to advance one of the world’s largest single geothermal power projects in California. The project, known a

Geothermal Power Project   / Baker Hughes Wins Contract for Fervo’s Cape Station Geothermal Project

[10/Sep]  Baker Hughes has secured a contract with Fervo Energy to deliver equipment for five organic Rankine cycle (ORC) power plants at the Cape Station geothermal project in Utah, United States. The facilities, located near Milford, are designed to generate arou

[01/Sep]  Geothermal Power Project   / Municipal Site in Hanover, Germany Allocated for Eavor Geothermal Project

[27/Aug]  Geothermal Power Plant   / Ormat Extends PPA With SCPPA for Heber 1 Geothermal Facility Until 2052

[18/Aug]  Geothermal Drilling   / PT PLN Looking Towards Start of Geothermal Drilling in Mataloko, Indonesia by 2026

[07/Aug]  Geothermal Power Project   / Germany Moves to Fast-Track Geothermal Energy Projects

[04/Aug]  Geothermal Power Plant   / PH Inaugurates 22 MW Tanawon Geothermal Plant

[27/Jun]  Geothermal Power Plant   / Indonesian President Inaugurates Groundbreaking of Five New Geothermal Power Plants

Decentralized Energy

Battery   / Sunwoda Debuts 684 Ah Storage Cell, Targets Mass Production in Early 2026

[28/Aug]  Sunwoda, a leading Chinese energy storage company, showcased its innovative 684 Ah large-format battery cell at the EESA Energy Storage Exhibition in Shanghai.

Distributed energy   / Ecuador Authorizes 643 MW of Distributed Energy Projects

[28/Aug]  Ecuador’s Ministry of Environment and Energy has authorized 643 megawatts (MW) of private-sector renewable energy projects to integrate into the National Electricity System. These projects, focused on self-generation and distributed generation,

Energy Storage Project   / Maxvolt Launches Smart Inverter With Inbuilt Lithium Battery

[07/Aug]  Indian battery manufacturer MaxVolt Industries Energy Limited, based in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, has expanded its product lineup with the introduction of a Smart Lithium Inverter Series designed for residential and commercial use. The launch, highlighted

Photovoltaic （PV）   / Irish Distributed Solar Hits 66 GWh of Electricity in April, Setting New Record

[07/May]  In April 2025, Ireland’s small-scale solar output reached a new record of 66 GWh, enough to power the monthly average demand of around 188,000 homes. This output, valued at over €15 million ($17 million), marks a significant increase co

Photovoltaic （PV）   / US Distributed Solar Grew 5.4 GW in 2024

[18/Apr]  The Institute for Local Self-Reliance (ILSR) released its 2024 report, The State(s) of Distributed Solar, detailing the adoption of distributed solar across the United States. Of the 32 gigawatts (GW) of total solar capacity installed in 2024, 5.4 GW was

Distributed Grid   / Catalyze Receives $400M From ATLAS to Expand US Distributed ...

[18/Mar]  Developer and independent power producer of distributed renewable energy assets Catalyze has secured a $400m multiyear debt facility from ATLAS SP Partners.Catalyze’s current project portfolio includes 300MW in operations and construction, with

Energy Economy

Battery   / Montenegro Utility Launches 240 MWh Battery Storage Tender

[07/Sep]  EPCG, Montenegro’s largest electricity provider, has announced plans to invest in two battery energy storage systems (BESS) to enhance grid stability and improve the balance between supply and demand. Each system will have a power output of 30 M

Photovoltaic （PV）   / Italy Allocates 1.72 GW in Rooftop PV Tender for Agricultural Firms

[07/Sep]  Italian energy agency Gestore dei Servizi Energetici (GSE) has released the results of the agrisolar tender managed by the Ministry of Agriculture, Food Sovereignty and Forestry (MASAF). The tender focused on supporting rooftop photovoltaic (PV) systems f

[30/Aug]  Photovoltaic （PV）   / Thailand Opens 364 MW Solar Tender

[27/Jun]  Photovoltaic （PV）   / Italy Extends Construction Deadline for Agrivoltaic Tender

[02/Jun]  Solar Battery (Storage)   / Kenya Opens Solar-Plus-Storage Tender

[01/Jun]  Offshore Wind Power   / South Korea Launches 1.25GW Offshore Wind Tender

[31/May]  Solar project   / Hydro-Quebec Shares 300 MW Solar Tender Details

[24/May]  Wind Power Project   / Industry Calls for German Wind Tender Overhaul

Climate Change

Carbon Capture   / India to Offer Large Carbon Capture Incentives as Coal Remains Major Part of Energy Mix

[12/Sep]  India is preparing to introduce a national carbon capture initiative with significant government incentives to balance rising energy demand and climate objectiv

Carbon Capture   / Yinson Production Charting Carbon Capture Course With Norwegian Firm

[11/Sep]  Malaysia’s Yinson Production, a subsidiary of Yinson, has strengthened its carbon capture ambitions by entering a partnership with Carbon Circle, a Norway-based provider of engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) solutions for carbon ca

CCS   / JDR Cables to Electrify Eni’s UK Carbon Capture and Storage Project

[28/Aug]  JDR Cable Systems, a UK-based subsea and power cable manufacturer under the TFKable Group, has secured a contract to supply approximately 100 kilometers of 33 kV subsea power cables for the Liverpool Bay carbon capture and storage (CCS) project, led by It

Carbon Emissions   / China’s Carbon Market to Introduce Absolute Emissions Caps From 2027

[27/Aug]  On Monday evening, China’s State Council announced plans to strengthen its carbon trading market by introducing absolute emissions caps in select industries starting in 2027. This move aims to advance the country’s efforts toward susta

CCS   / Norway’s Northern Lights CCS Project Starts Operations With First CO2 Injected

[26/Aug]  Norway has begun operations at the Northern Lights carbon capture and storage (CCS) project, with the first volumes of carbon dioxide (CO2) successfully injected and stored, according to project owners Shell, Equinor, and TotalEnergies. The announcement w

Policy & Regulation

[18/Nov]  Climate Policy   / Facing an Imminent Deadline, Nations Struggle to Agree on a Global Plastics Treaty

[18/Nov]  United States   / US House Passes Critical Mineral Consistency Act

[14/Nov]  Climate Policy   / EPA Finalizes Rule to Reduce Methane Emissions From Oil and Gas Sector; Waste Emissions Charge

[14/Nov]  Nuclear Policy   / US Sets Targets to Triple Nuclear Energy Capacity by 2050

[13/Nov]  Offshore Wind Power   / New UK Initiative to Boost Local Supply Chains and Jobs in Offshore Wind

Biomass Energy

Biofuel   / Hapag-Lloyd Picks Shell Bio-LNG for Its Green Containership Fleet

[15/Sep]  German container shipping company Hapag-Lloyd and Shell Western LNG, a Netherlands-based marine fuel supplier and indirect subsidiary of Shell, have signed a mu

SAF   / Delta Achieves First SAF Uplift at PDX

[09/Sep]  Delta Air Lines, in partnership with Shell plc and Portland International Airport (PDX), has completed its first commercial-scale delivery of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to the PDX fuel system. The airport is owned and operated by the Port of Portland

Biofuel   / Shell Scraps Plans for Biofuels Facility in Rotterdam

[04/Sep]  Shell (SHEL.L) announced on Wednesday that it will not resume construction of a biofuels facility at its Shell Energy and Chemicals Park in Rotterdam. The decision followed an in-depth evaluation which showed the project would not be competitive under cur

Biofuel   / US EPA Approves Biofuel Waivers for Small Refiners, Stirring Concerns Over Demand

[25/Aug]  On Friday, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) cleared most of its backlog of exemption requests from small oil refineries under the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS), prompting concerns from biofuels advocates about potential impacts on demand. Th

Methane   / HAMR Energy’s Flagship Green Methanol Project Gains Ground

[24/Aug]  Australian chemicals company HAMR Energy has progressed its Portland Renewable Fuels Project in Victoria with the completion of the pre-front-end engineering design (pre-FEED) stage. The engineering work was carried out by German technology and engineerin