Ukrainian Suspect in Nord Stream Sabotage Nabbed in Italy

Italian police detained a Ukrainian national suspected by Germany of being one of the leading protagonists in the sabotage of the Nord Stream gas pipelines in 2022. The man, identified…

The Next Phase of Solar in MENA: Smart Ecosystems, Green Data Centers, and the Net-Zero Race

Representational image. Credit: Canva The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) solar sector has entered a decisive phase in 2025. While capacity growth remains strong, the latest MESIA Mid-Year Report…

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  • August 22, 2025
Air Liquide buys DIG Airgas for $3.3bn to boost Asian profile

Air Liquide has signed a binding agreement with Macquarie Asia-Pacific Infrastructure Fund 2 to buy leading South Korean industrial gas company DIG Airgas for KW4.6trn ($3.3bn). Confirmation of the deal,…

EBRD Supports Romania In Successfully Completing Second Renewable Energy Auction Under CfD Scheme, Awarding 2,751 MW & Surpassing RRP Target With 4.2 GW Total Capacity

Representational image. Credit: Canva The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has supported Romania in successfully completing its second renewable energy auction under the Contracts for Difference (CfD) scheme…

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  • August 22, 2025
Sempra signs up ConocoPhilips for Port Arthur LNG Phase 2 offtake

Sempra subsidiary Sempra Infrastructure and ConocoPhillips have signed a 20-year sale and purchase agreement (SPA) for 4 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) of LNG offtake from the Port Arthur LNG…

U.S., EU Finalize Trade Deal for $750B Energy Pledge, 15% Tariff Cap

The United States and the European Union have finalized a trade framework that commits Europe to up to $750 billion in U.S. energy purchases by 2028, while capping most tariffs…

US National Security Probe Targets Wind Industry

The Commerce Department just opened a Section 232 “national security” probe into imported wind turbines and parts—quietly on Aug. 13, publicly today. That matters because 232 isn’t a press release;…

UERC Rejects 50 MW Solar Power Proposal In Uttarakhand Over Net Metering Constraints

Representational image. Credit: Canva A petition was filed before the Uttarakhand Electricity Regulatory Commission by the Van Panchayat Adhar Mafi, Almora, seeking permission to set up a 50 MW solar…

Premier Energies Marks Major Milestone With Commercial Operation Of 1.2 GW N-Type G12R Solar Cell Line & Introduction Of 620 W DCR Topcon Solar Modules In India

Representational image. Credit: Canva Premier Energies Limited, one of India’s largest integrated solar manufacturers, has announced the launch of its advanced 620 W DCR solar modules featuring G12R TOPCon technology.…

Kazatomprom to lower uranium production in 2026

“As the world’s largest producer and seller of natural uranium, Kazatomprom fully recognises the critical role the Company has in supporting the global energy transition. We remain committed to delivering…