Companies
Hungary’s MOL agrees to buy Serbian refiner NIS from Gazprom
The Hungarian oil and gas group MOL has signed a binding Heads of Agreement with Russia’s Gazprom Neft to acquire its 56.15% stake in the Se...
Technology
Amentum selected for delivery of 4.5 GW Rolls-Royce SMR projects
Amentum has been appointed as programme delivery partner for Rolls-Royce SMR small modular reactor projects, starting with developments in t...
Energy & Climate Markets
Western Australia extends subsidies for Ewington thermal coal mine to 2031
The State Government of Western Australia has agreed to extend a State Agreement and a subsidy to Griffin Coal, a private company that owns ...
Infrastructure & Investments
NKT awarded 3.8 GW of HVDC transmission link projects in Scotland (UK)
Danish power cable manufacturer and installation company NKT has been awarded the final contracts for two Scottish HVDC transmission links t...
Infrastructure & Investments
CQP submits 450 MW/3.6 GWh solar+BESS project in Queensland (Australia)
Central Queensland Power (CQP), a joint venture between Energy Estate and RES Australia, has submitted its Wooderson Solar Development proje...
Energy & Climate Markets
Japan shuts down 1.3 GW nuclear reactor one day after restart
Japan’s power utility Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) has shut down the 1.3 GW Unit 6 reactor at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power p...
Infrastructure & Investments
China starts building unit 1 at Xuwei nuclear plant Phase I
China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) has poured first concrete for the nuclear island of unit 1 at Phase I of the Xuwei nuclear power p...
Energy & Climate Markets
China’s electricity demand rose by 5% in 2025
China’s electricity consumption increased by 5% in 2025 to 10,400 TWh, according to the country’s National Bureau of Statistics (Xinhua, 17/...
Infrastructure & Investments
Masdar reaches financial close on 3 PV plants in the UAE, Oman and Uzbekistan
Masdar and Engie have reached financial close for the 1.5 GW Khazna Solar Photovoltaic Independent Power Project in the United Arab Emirates...
Energy & Climate Markets
Australia’s Origin delays Eraring coal-fired power plant closure to 2029
The Australian power utility Origin Energy has decided to extend the operation of all four units of the 2,880 MW Eraring coal-fired power pl...
Infrastructure & Investments
Two pumped-storage hydro projects (2.2 GW ) enter approval process in Australia
Two pumped-storage hydropower projects, Sunshine Hydro’s Djandori (1,398 MW) and Hydro Tasmania’s Cethana (750 MW), have been submitted for ...
Energy & Climate Markets
ADNOC (UAE) will supply India's HPCL with 0.5 Mt/year of LNG over 10 years
India and the United Arab Emirates have signed a LNG supply agreement valued at up to US$3bn. Under the deal, Abu Dhabi National Oil Company...