India Strikes Pakistan as Conflict Shifts to Strategic Resources

India’s overnight missile strikes on Pakistani territory have sharply escalated tensions between the two nuclear-armed neighbors, as the conflict broadens from military confrontation to strategic resource control—specifically, water and energy…

US DOE Pauses Fossil Fuel Ban on New Federal Buildings

The Department of Energy (DOE) has shelved a Biden administration rule that mandates United States federal agencies to construct only fossil fuel-free buildings starting 2030. The agency is reviewing the…

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YST Semiconductor to invest $100m in Washington facility

Chinese semiconductor manufacturer YST Semiconductor Technology Corporation (YST) is set to invest $100m in a new facility at the Vancouver Innovation Centre in east Vancouver in Clark County, Washington. The…

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University of Arkansas secures $1m for electronics education

The University of Arkansas will expand its electronics education programmes with a $1m grant from the Arkansas Department of Higher Education that’s aimed at supporting the semiconductor industry. This funding…

Avaada Energy Planning ₹4,000 Crore IPO for Solar Manufacturing Arm

Representational image. Credit: Canva Renewable energy firm Avaada Energy, backed by Brookfield’s Energy Transition Fund is reportedly preparing for an Initial Public Offering (IPO) worth ₹4,000 to ₹5,000 crore, aimed…

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Firm with cryogenic carbon capture tech seeks further funds

While many carbon capture technologies rely on solvents to capture carbon from industrial emissions, French start-up Revcoo is betting on cryogenics. The company aims to secure €20m ($22.7m) in its…

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French firm with cryogenic carbon capture tech seeks further funds

While many carbon capture technologies rely on solvents to capture carbon from industrial emissions, French start-up Revcoo is betting on cryogenics. The company aims to secure €20m ($22.7m) in its…

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Methane capture could cut heating and boost natural gas, says IEA

Methane (CH4) abatement could have unlocked nearly 100 bcm of natural gas for use in 2024, according to the latest Global Methane Tracker report from the International Energy Agency (IEA).…

Oil Prices Surge as Market Shrugs Off OPEC Quota Shock

Oil prices staged a robust comeback on Tuesday, clawing back ground lost after OPEC’s surprise weekend announcement to boost production quotas by more than expected. WTI surged more than 4%…

Iberdrola Raises Quarterly Revenue to $14.6 Billion

Iberdrola SA has reported EUR 12.86 billion ($14.62 billion) in revenue for the first quarter (Q1), up 1.5 percent from the same three-month period last year. However, net profit fell…