Arctech is providing a 1.5 GW solar tracking solution for the ASB project, contributing to Saudi Arabia's energy transition goal for its "Vision 2030." Since 2016, the Saudi Public Investment Fund has invested in alternative energy to reduce the country's projected emissions in 2030 and lower its contribution to global emissions.

RWE Energy Transition Investments is investing in Ryse Energy to help the company expand its wind and solar technologies. Ryse Energy is a manufacturer of high-performance wind turbines and other renewable energy systems for energy dispatch and decarbonization of critical infrastructure.

The ASEAN Wind Energy 2023 Conference and Exhibition will be held on October 30-31 in Ho Chi Minh City, bringing together more than 600 energy experts to discuss the latest trends and business opportunities in the wind energy sector.

France is launching a bidding round for more than 2 GW of solar projects in order to support the development of the sector and to respect the trajectories set out in the EPP. The Syndicat des énergies renouvelables and ENERPLAN welcome this ambitious and responsive decision.

Europe needs to boost the production of photovoltaic panels to prevent China from dominating the market. This strategy requires significant investments in silicon production and a purchasing policy that favors European production, to meet the strong growth expected in solar energy on the continent.

Tesla will open a second factory in China to produce Megapack batteries in Shanghai, with an initial capacity of 10,000 batteries per year starting in the second quarter of 2024. This announcement comes after a growth plan presented by Tesla founder Elon Musk, which also includes the construction of a factory in Mexico for vehicle assembly.

The strike at the La Mède biorefinery and at the Marseille-Fos oil terminals has been lifted, allowing fuel shipments to resume, although new movements are possible in the coming days.

An anti-corruption operation in Venezuela has led to the arrest of 51 people, fuelling debate about a possible political purge or anti-corruption crusade. The oil industry, the mainstay of the Venezuelan economy, is particularly targeted by corruption investigations.

India will cut old block gas prices from Saturday, following the approval of recommendations by a committee to ensure fair prices and fight inflation, setting prices based on the Indian crude basket with a ceiling of $6.5/mmBtu and a floor price of $4/mmBtu.

Tellurian Inc sold 800 acres of land in Louisiana for $1 billion to an undisclosed institutional investor to meet the company's capital needs. The sale comes as the Driftwood liquefied natural gas terminal project has experienced delays and cancellations.

Iberdrola accepts a settlement fine of 200,000 euros for a misleading commercial practice in France. The fine follows an investigation by the Hauts-de-Seine Departmental Directorate of Population Protection.

SSE Renewables is applying for an investigation licence for an offshore wind project off Tarbert, marking a significant step for the company in its strategy to develop renewable energy in Ireland. The potential 1GW project could benefit from SSE Renewables' experience in developing offshore floating wind projects and its existing energy infrastructure in the region.

Pattern Energy announces that its SunZia Wind and SunZia Transmission projects, the largest renewable energy project in U.S. history, will generate $20.5 billion in economic impact while providing clean, reliable electricity across the West at no additional cost to consumers.

HIF Global partners with Idemitsu Kosan to accelerate the production of carbon-neutral eFuels. This global partnership aims to decarbonize transportation without engine modifications.

Fortescue Future Industries secures a power purchase agreement with Statkraft for its Holmaneset project. FFI is thus moving towards its goal of producing green hydrogen and green ammonia for global decarbonization.

EDF Renewables North America has signed two agreements with Indiana Michigan Power to add 554 MWdc of solar power to its clean energy portfolio. The projects are expected to generate approximately 880,000 MWh of clean energy per year, which is equivalent to avoiding over 624,000 metric tons of carbon emissions per year.

Wärtsilä has signed an operation and maintenance agreement with Rio Amazonas Energia for the Cristiano Rocha power plant in Brazil. The five Wärtsilä 50SG gas engines guarantee a stable and reliable power supply.

Yara Clean Ammonia and Enbridge Inc. will develop a low-carbon blue ammonia production facility in Texas with a capacity of 1.2 to 1.4 million tons per year. The project will help decarbonize Yara's agriculture and serve new clean ammonia segments.

Houston Natural Resources Corp. acquired a 40% stake in Rhino Energy Pty Ltd. The company is looking for new acquisitions and aims to create more value for its shareholders.

Shell USA has completed the acquisition of Volta Inc. for $169 million. This strengthens its position in the electric mobility market, with one of the largest public electric vehicle charging networks in the United States.

Nordex is moving into green hydrogen with two strategic joint ventures aimed at achieving carbon neutrality by 2050. The first joint venture, in partnership with Acciona, will produce 0.5 million tons of green hydrogen annually in abundant onshore wind areas. The second initiative, with Sodena, aims to develop electrolysers to meet the growth in demand. Nordex, which is already present in more than 40 markets, continues its low-risk strategy while committing to the decarbonization of the global economy.

Clean Energy Technologies announces a sale of 6.65 million cubic meters of natural gas in China. The company is adjusting its strategy to better manage market risk and focus on a stable business.

Venezuela has arrested 42 people in a corruption case linked to the state-owned oil company PDVSA. Those arrested face up to 30 years in prison, in an anti-corruption operation dubbed the "crusade."

Hy2gen has awarded Technip Energies the pre-FEED study for its COURANT project to produce renewable and carbon neutral ammonia. The plant is expected to be completed by mid-2028, producing 220,000 tons of renewable ammonia using hydroelectricity.

Two associations have filed a new complaint against TotalEnergies for complicity in war crimes in Russia, which the group is vigorously contesting, after the National Anti-Terrorism Prosecutor's Office closed their first complaint and TotalEnergies sold $15 billion worth of Russian assets in 2022.