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India contributed to global stability by buying Russian oil minister
Sacramento Sun - California
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Western media outlets have repeatedly questioned New Delhi over its energy ties with Moscow New Delhi's oil purchases from Moscow meet the country's consumer needs and have helped in maintaining stability in global oil prices, Hardeep Puri,...
China flips switch on cutting-edge energy facility with incredible power: 'It's the start of a new wave'
The Cool Down - Oregon
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July 10, 2025
"Look forward to experiencing more developments." by Kristin BoylesJuly 10, 2025 A new energy storage plant featuring sodium- and lithium-ion batteries has opened in China's Yunnan province. The energy storage station, operated by China Southern...
India must build supply chain resilience in energy sector to achieve self-reliance: Goyal
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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July 10, 2025
New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI): Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, on Thursday urged the industry to build supply chain resilience by reducing dependence on specific geographies and adopting new technologies to achieve...
Launch of Guam's new power plant hits a snag
The Pacific Island Times
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July 11, 2025
By Pacific Island Times News Staff The commissioning of Guam’s new power plant in Dededo has been rescheduled from Sept. 30 to Oct. 30 due to a glitch that was detected during a recent system test, according to Guam Power Authority. The Ukudu...
India Must Build Supply Chain Resilience In Energy Sector To Achieve Self-Reliance: Union Minister Piyush Goyal
Free Press Journal
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New Delhi: Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, on Thursday urged the industry to build supply chain resilience by reducing dependence on specific geographies and adopting new technologies to achieve self-reliance in the energy...
Chinese-American Fund Plans Major Automotive Energy Center at ZalaZone
Hungary Today
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July 10, 2025
An automotive energy storage development center might be established in Zalaegerszeg (western Hungary), at ZalaZone, the city’s state-of-the-art automotive test track. The China-U.S. Green Fund, Zhongzhi Zhitong Testing Technology Co., Ltd., and...
How tender rules and a lone bidder stall a $2.5b power plant
The Business Standard
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July 11, 2025
Bangladesh's ambitious 1,320-megawatt Patuakhali ultra-supercritical coal-fired power plant stands fully equipped and ready to feed electricity into the national grid. However, months after its two units commenced test runs, this significant...
India signs 4 pacts with Namibia on energy, health
The Hans India
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July 10, 2025
Windhoek: India and Namibia on Wednesday signed four agreements to bolster bilateral cooperation in several areas, including energy and healthcare, following talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah. Modi,...
India on track to hit 50% renewable energy target of 472 GW by year-end: Power Minister Khattar
Zee Business
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July 9, 2025
India is set to meet its ambitious target of generating 50 per cent of its total power capacity—472 gigawatts (GW)—from renewable sources by the end of 2025, Union Power Minister Manohar Lal Khattar announced on Wednesday. Speaking at the ‘India...
SANY Silicon Energy begins construction of solar power plant project in Zimbabwe
World Construction Network
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July 10, 2025
SANY Silicon Energy, a division of construction machinery company SANY Group, has officially started the construction of a solar power plant in Zimbabwe. This project, commissioned by Runtu Mining Company, marks the company’s first foray into the...
OIL, GAIL extend gas supply pact for 15 years to Rajasthan power plant
CNBC-TV18
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July 9, 2025
Oil India Limited (OIL) and GAIL India Limited on Wednesday (July 9) signed a 15-year extension to their existing Gas Sale and Purchase Agreement (GSPA) for the supply of natural gas from OIL’s Rajasthan fields. Under the renewed pact, effective...
China camouflaging its super tanks in Beijing? After Bohai sea monster, mystery vehicles raise expectations for military parade
The Economic Times
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July 11, 2025
Mysterious, heavily shrouded vehicles were recently spotted rolling through Beijing under tight security, just as reports surfaced of China’s successful tests of a massive, sea-skimming ekranoplan in the South China Sea. Both developments come as...
China sets its first renewable standards for steel, cement and polysilicon
ETEnergyworld.com
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July 11, 2025
China has for the first time set renewable energy mandates for the steel, cement, and polysilicon industries, as well as for some data centres, according to a National Development and Reform Commission notice on Friday. Beijing's renewable...
Oil prices fall despite Russia sanctions threat and Trump's...
Proactive UK
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July 11, 2025
Shares in oil-producing companies were given a lift after crude oil prices rose on Friday, with analysts pointing to Donald Trump's comments that he plans to make a "major statement on Russia". Markets took this to imply sanctions, though the US...
UK and Japan Forge £7.5bn Clean Energy Partnership
Nautical Voice
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July 10, 2025
The UK government has announced a significant partnership with Japan’s Sumitomo Corporation, aimed at channeling £7.5 billion ($10.2 billion) into offshore wind and hydrogen projects by 2035. This investment is expected to bolster long-term...
Oil prices rebound after Trump hints at new Russia sanctions
Cyprus Mail
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July 11, 2025
Oil prices rose by around 1 per cent on Friday as investors weighed a tight prompt market against a potential large surplus this year forecast by the IEA, while US tariffs and possible further sanctions on Russia were also in focus. Brent crude...
China has 90% of the rare earth that the world needs. America’s just getting started on its second mine
Fortune
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The developer of what would be the first new coal mine in Wyoming in decades plans to process the fossil fuel to extract hard-to-get metals that are crucial for tech products and military hardware. Energy Secretary Chris Wright, former West...
GAIL Inks Fifteen Year Gas Supply Deal with OIL
Chemical Industry Digest
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July 10, 2025
Advertisement GAIL has signed a 15-year gas supply extension with OIL, effective July 1, 2025. OIL will supply up to 9,00,000 SCMD of natural gas from its Bakhri Tibba block in Rajasthan. Supporting Rajasthan’s Energy Demand The gas will be...
Japan’s ¥3 Trillion Hydrogen Production Subsidy to Bridge Cost Gap and Boost Clean Energy Shift
Hydrogen Fuel News
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July 11, 2025
Japan is currently going through 27 project applications as part of its ambitious ¥3 trillion ($19.16 billion) subsidy program, launched under the Hydrogen Society Promotion Act. Spearheaded by METI and backed by JOGMEC, the program is designed to...
China agrees to Southeast Asia nuclear ban amid US tariff war
The Sentinel - Assam News
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Kuala Lumpur: China has agreed to sign a Southeast Asian treaty banning nuclear weapons, a move hailed by regional diplomats amid rising global security tensions and looming US tariffs, Al Jazeera reported. The confirmation came during the...