Canadian Solar reported a gross margin of 29.8% in Q2 2025, exceeding expectations despite a net loss, amid delayed project sales and asset impairments.
The consortium led by Masdar has secured approximately $1.1 billion in financing to build one of the world’s largest solar power plants in Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Province.
Driven by rising industrial demand and emerging capacities in Asia, the global petrochemicals market is expected to see sustained expansion despite regulatory pressures and raw material cost challenges.
Indian imports of Brazilian crude reach 72,000 barrels per day in the first half of 2025, driven by U.S. sanctions, and are expected to grow with new contracts and upstream projects between Petrobras and Indian refiners.
Electric vehicle charging infrastructure investments are expected to hit $300 billion by 2040, driven by a 12.3% annual increase in global charging port deployments.
TCL SunPower Global entrusts the distribution of its solar panels to Energia Italia, thereby consolidating its presence in the Italian market within a context of strategic restructuring.
In July, China maintained a crude oil surplus of 530,000 barrels per day despite high refining activity, confirming a stockpiling strategy amid fluctuating global prices.
With an annual growth rate estimated at 10.11%, the global aviation fuel market could reach USD 751 billion by 2032, driven by increasing air traffic and new industrial partnerships.
China’s aviation fuel distributor CNAF announced a new investment in a private sustainable fuel refinery, reinforcing its integration strategy within an emerging sector considered critical to the country’s aviation industry.
Petrobras is holding talks with SBM Offshore and Modec to raise output from three strategic FPSOs, two already at full capacity, to capture more value from the high-potential pre-salt fields.
Beijing opposes the possible return of European trio sanctions against Iran, as the nuclear deal deadline approaches and diplomatic tensions rise around Tehran.
With a new $800 million investment agreement, Tsingshan expands the Manhize steel plant and generates an energy demand of more than 500 MW, forcing Zimbabwe to accelerate its electricity strategy.
The Manah-1 solar project in Oman, with a capacity of 500 MW, was delivered by Shanghai Electric and has recorded a stable first month of operation, strengthening industrial and technical cooperation with Électricité de France.
The United States Department of Energy has selected eleven companies to build experimental nuclear reactors by July 2026, under a programme aimed at meeting rising electricity demand.
OPEC's August report reveals Russian production above quotas and commercial dominance in Asia, while Kazakhstan massively exceeds its reduction commitments.
Hundreds of aging tankers transport Russian oil to Asia, circumventing Western sanctions while creating major environmental risks and transforming global trade flows.
At COP29, Japan aligns with the EU on climate finance contributions and adopts a measured approach to the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), while reviewing its long-term energy objectives.
DAS Solar, a Chinese company, will open its first European factory in the Doubs region in 2024, creating 450 to 600 jobs as part of a strategic €109 million investment.
China is massively investing in Brazil's energy sector, with structural projects in electricity production and transmission, accelerating economic development and integrating the country's power networks.
At COP29 in Baku, NGOs criticized the G20 for lacking leadership on energy transition. Despite progress on climate finance, the absence of commitments on fossil fuels provoked sharp disappointment.
Aramco, Sinopec, and Fujian Petrochemical break ground on an integrated refining and petrochemical complex in China, aiming for an annual production of 16 million tons to meet the rising global demand for chemicals.
Global and domestic coal consumption could support U.S. thermal coal markets in 2025, driven by increased demand in Asia and Europe, despite challenges linked to the energy transition.
Arctech SkyWings enables the world's largest solar plant in a mining area to cut CO₂ emissions by 4.7 million tons annually while optimizing energy production through innovative and sustainable technologies.
The 2024 China-Africa Renewable Energy Summit solidified strategic partnerships for a sustainable energy transition while offering solutions tailored to the continent's specific challenges.
The new CEO of Schneider Electric, Olivier Blum, moves to Dubai to oversee growth in India and the Middle East, strategic regions for the company's energy and digital transition efforts.
Chinese energy giant CHN Energy has inaugurated a 1 GW floating offshore solar park near Dongying, combining technological innovation and aquaculture to diversify its energy solutions and strengthen the country’s ecological transition.
At COP29, six countries joined an ambitious declaration to triple global nuclear capacity by 2050, bringing the number of signatories to 31, backed by major financial institutions.
Sinopec and TotalEnergies are negotiating a long-term LNG contract at under 12% of crude oil prices, an unprecedented threshold for Northeast Asia. The agreement includes seller-favorable flexibilities while remaining subject to finalization.
Sinopec's Tianjin Nangang complex, developed with INEOS, enhances China's petrochemical capabilities with integrated production of 1.2 million tons annually. This project marks a turning point in strategic partnerships and industrial self-sufficiency.
The Chinese vice premier announced revised commitments aimed at achieving carbon neutrality before 2060, while pledging increased financial contributions to support developing countries in addressing climate challenges.
G7-linked tankers are returning to Russian routes, reaching a seven-month high as they seize opportunities presented by the weakness of Russian crude prices under the $60/barrel cap.
TÜV Rheinland joins the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) to support the U.S. solar industry with innovative services aimed at increasing the reliability and profitability of sustainable energy projects.
In Germany, Vulcan Energy inaugurates a unique refining plant using geothermal energy to produce low-carbon lithium, a key step towards European independence in critical metals and energy storage.
Facing the threat of surpassing the 1.5 °C warming threshold, COP29 calls for an ambitious energy transformation. IRENA emphasizes the need to triple renewable energy capacities by 2030 to keep the energy transition on track.
On the eve of a possible Trump presidency, the United States seeks to reassure its partners on its climate commitment at COP29, amidst North-South tensions and a debate on financial aid for developing countries.
