JERA in Talks to Buy $1.7b of US Natural Gas Assets

Japan's top power generator JERA is in advanced talks to buy natural gas production assets in the U.S. for around $1.7 billion, people familiar with the matter said, the latest…
Orsted Gets Go-Ahead for $9.4B Emergency Rights Issue

Offshore wind developer Orsted won shareholder approval on Friday for a $9.4 billion emergency rights issue to help fund U.S. projects thrown into uncertainty by President Donald…
Orsted Shares Drop as US Halts Offshore Rhode Island Wind Farm

Shares in Orsted plunged 17% on Monday after the U.S. halted the Danish company's Revolution Wind project off Rhode Island amid President Donald Trump's pushback on renewable energy investments.Orsted…
US Defense Department buys cobalt up to $500 Million

As part of its efforts to increase the supply of critical minerals, the U.S. wants to buy cobalt for up to $500,000,000 to be used in defense stockpiles. After China implemented restrictions on rare earth magnets…
USDA Ends Programs for Solar, Wind Projects on Farms

In a Monday post on X, Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture would no longer be supporting solar and wind energy projects on productive farmland.
T1, Corning and Corning to produce solar panels in the USA

T1 Energy, a U.S.-based solar company, and Corning, a specialty glass manufacturer, have announced a deal to create a domestic supply chain for solar panels, including polysilicon and wafers.
Nayara Energy in Talks with Government to Maintain Operational Stability Amidst Sanctions

Russia-backed Indian refiner Nayara Energy said on Thursday it was talking to government authorities and partners to maintain operational stability of its 400,000 barrels per…
Andy Home: Zinc market ignores low LME stock as a false signal
Zinc stocks at the London Metal Exchange (LME), have fallen for seven consecutive months. The remaining zinc stocks would only cover one day of global consumption. No one has…
Sources say that the World Bank's IFC approved Oman Polysilicon Project loan despite US objections
Two sources familiar with board voting said that the World Bank's International Finance Corporation approved on Friday a loan and an investment of up to $250,000,000 in a polysilicon production project in Oman…
Bloomberg News reports that Orsted, the energy firm, is considering a rights issue of up to 5 billion Euros.
Bloomberg News, citing sources familiar with the situation, reported Friday that Orsted, a Danish energy company, is looking to raise up to 5 billion euros ($5.83billion) through…
Germany: No Auction Bids Raises Alarm for Future Offshore Wind Tenders

Germany's Economy Minister Katharina Reiche warned on Wednesday that flawed site selection and shifting market dynamics were undermining offshore wind tenders, as the country's…
Nippon Steel to Supply Material for Vestas Wind Towers

Nippon Steel signed a cooperation memorandum with Denmark's wind turbine maker Vestas Wind Systems on Wednesday to supply steel for Vestas' wind towers for European, Asian and Japanese markets…
Qatar cut EU LNG supply over sustainability law, shows letter
Qatar threatened to stop gas deliveries to the European Union as a response to the bloc’s due diligence laws on forced labor and environmental damage. A letter sent by Qatar to the Belgian Government…
Britain will increase the price guarantee for offshore wind power by 11%

Documents from the government show that Britain will increase its guaranteed price for offshore wind projects by 11% in this year’s renewables auction, due to rising costs of…
BHP: Australian green iron is too expensive despite joint China agreement

BHP, a major miner, said that it would be too expensive for Australia to develop a "green-iron" industry. This is despite the fact that Australia and China had agreed to work…
BHP: It is too expensive to build an Australian green iron industry, as PM calls for China collaboration
BHP, a major miner in Australia, has stated that it would be too expensive for Australia to develop a "green-iron" industry. This comes after Australia and China decided to…
Blackstone's COO: Blackstone will invest $25 billion in Pennsylvania data centres and natural gas plants

Gray, Blackstone's President and Chief Operation Officer, said that the company plans to invest $25 Billion in data centers and power plants throughout Pennsylvania. Gray spoke…
US launches national security investigations into imported polysilicon, drones

The U.S. Commerce Department announced on Monday that it had opened national security inquiries into the importation of drones, related components and polysilicon. Polysilicon…
EDF Appoints Several Directors to Board Ahead of New Nuclear and Hydropower Projects

France's state-owned EDF has appointed several new directors to its board and will reorganise the group's operations in anticipation of its plans to build six new nuclear reactors…
Singapore Marine Bunker Sales Dip in First Half of 2025

Sales of marine bunker fuel in Singapore dipped slightly in the first half of 2025, official data showed on Monday, as shipping uncertainties in the wake of global tariffs capped demand…