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French nuclear reactor developer Newcleo has submitted its lead-cooled small modular reactor design to Euratom, initiating the first regulatory phase to integrate nuclear non-proliferation safeguards at the European level.
In New York, Chevron outlines its long-term vision following the Hess integration, focusing on financial stability, spending reduction, and record production to consolidate investor confidence.

Newcleo considers shifting €16bn nuclear projects from the UK to the United States

Faced with shorter approval timelines, several European nuclear firms, including Newcleo, Orano and Urenco, are considering relocating key industrial investments to the United States.
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Nineteen countries, led by Brazil, Italy, Japan and India, aim to quadruple sustainable fuel production by 2035, marking a major industrial and regulatory challenge for global energy and transport supply chains.
The United States secures a tungsten joint venture in Kazakhstan and mining protocols in Uzbekistan, with financing envisaged from the Export-Import Bank of the United States and shipment routed via the Trans-Caspian corridor.

BW Ideol secures up to €74mn for concrete floater plant in Fos-sur-Mer

The European Commission has selected BW Ideol’s Fos3F project for a grant of up to €74mn, targeting the construction of a concrete floater plant for floating wind turbines at the industrial site of Fos-sur-Mer.
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Engie maintains its 2025 earnings guidance despite falling energy prices and weaker hydro output, relying on its performance plan and a stronger expected fourth quarter.
Commodities trader Gunvor confirmed that the assets acquired from Lukoil will not return under Russian control, despite potential sanction relief, amid growing regulatory pressure.

GreenYellow and Sasol Italy launch the construction of a 5.1 MWp solar plant in Lombardy

GreenYellow and Sasol Italy announce the start of construction of a 5.1 MWp photovoltaic solar plant in Terranova Dei Passerini. This project aims to strengthen Sasol’s energy independence in Italy while contributing to the industrial energy transition.
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Aramco reported a 2.3% decrease in its net profit for the third quarter, amid global economic uncertainties and an oversupply of oil, although its adjusted earnings showed a slight increase.
Pakistan cancels 21 planned LNG cargoes from Eni due to a gas surplus and negotiates with Qatar for potential deferment or resale of shipments.

Le TAP augmente ses nominations de gaz aux interconnexions européennes clés

Les nominations du Trans Adriatic Pipeline progressent à Melendugno, Nea Mesimvria et Komotini, signalant davantage d’offre pipeline et une flexibilité accrue pour les expéditeurs face aux arbitrages avec le gaz naturel liquéfié.
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The joint venture combines 19 assets (14 in Indonesia, 5 in Malaysia), aims for 300 kboe/d initially and >500 kboe/d, and focuses investments on gas to supply Bontang and the Malaysia LNG complex in Bintulu.
Enfinity Global has signed a ten-year agreement with VW Kraftwerk GmbH for the annual supply of 40 GWh of Guarantees of Origin from its photovoltaic power plants in Italy.

Prysmian raises annual targets after record Q3 performance

The Italian industrial cable manufacturer posted revenue above €5bn in the third quarter, driven by high-voltage cable demand, and adjusted its 2025 guidance upward.
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80 Mile PLC has completed the full acquisition of Ferrandina in Italy and signed three memorandums of understanding with major energy groups, securing the supply and processing of 120,000 tonnes of biofuels per year.
The UK government has authorised the construction of the Stonestreet Green Solar project, combining 150 MWp of solar capacity and 100 MW of battery storage, marking a major step for Korkia and Evolution Power’s infrastructure portfolio.

Kazakhstan begins negotiations to export uranium to Finland

Talks are underway between Astana and Helsinki to consider the delivery of Kazakh uranium for Finnish nuclear power plants, amid efforts to diversify energy export markets.
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Kazakhstan is reviewing Lukoil's stakes in major oil projects after the Russian group announced plans to divest its international assets following new US sanctions.
An Italian appeal court has approved the extradition to Germany of a former Ukrainian commander suspected of coordinating the 2022 sabotage of the Nord Stream gas pipeline, a decision now challenged in cassation.
Edison, Framatome and Politecnico di Milano join forces to revive nuclear energy in Italy, focusing on safer, more innovative technologies.
JinkoSolar, RELC and VI announce a $1 billion investment for a solar cell and module production plant in Saudi Arabia with an annual capacity of 10 GW.

Octopus Energy: New Onshore Wind Projects in England

Octopus Energy announces new onshore wind projects following the lifting of the moratorium in England, boosting the renewable energy sector.
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Leeward Renewable Energy (LRE) has announced the closing of a $1.25 billion financing to accelerate the construction of 890 megawatts of wind, solar and energy storage projects.
Iraq acknowledged that it had produced 184,000 barrels per day (b/d) above its OPEC+ quota in June, and pledged to offset this surplus by September 2025 through further production cuts.

France: A partnership to convert Corsica’s solar surplus into hydrogen

Corsica Sole, independent solar power producer, announces a partnership with Enapter and HENSOLDT Nexeya France to convert excess solar energy into hydrogen on the island of Corsica, marking a first in France.
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The first shipments of Senegalese crude oil from the Sangomar project are on their way to refineries in the Netherlands and Germany, marking a new era for the Senegalese economy.
MAN (Volkswagen Group) and E.ON are announcing the installation of 170 electric truck charging stations in Europe, with 400 terminals, by 2025, with the aim of reinforcing an almost non-existent network.

Kazakhstan: uranium mining taxes to rise to 18% by 2026

Kazakhstan plans to raise taxes on uranium mining to 18% by 2026, according to a new presidential decree.
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In June, OPEC+ oil production fell to its lowest level in 11 months, with Russia and Iraq leading the declines.
ENI announces a major oil and gas discovery in Area 9 of the Gulf of Mexico, with an estimated potential of between 300 and 400 million barrels.

Partnership between Emeren Group and PLT energia for 394MW of storage capacity

Emeren Group and PLT energia Srl join forces to develop a 394 MW energy storage portfolio in Italy, marking a strategic turning point in the sector.
Partenariat entre Emeren Group et PLT energia pour 394MW de Stockage.
Hundreds of gigawatts of wind power projects are awaiting permits to connect to the European grid, slowing down the transition to green energy, reports WindEurope.
Nigeria approves the sale of Eni and Equinor oil assets, enabling Oando and Chappal to strengthen their local presence. These transactions mark a significant turning point in the country's oil sector.

Major Delays and Cost Overruns for the ITER Nuclear Fusion Project

The ITER project, which aims to revolutionize energy through nuclear fusion, has been delayed by eight years, with additional costs estimated at several billion euros.
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NHOA, an Italian player in energy storage, is the focus of particular attention from the Italian government following the announcement of a takeover bid by Taiwan Cement Corp (TCC).
Bio-LNG is emerging as a key alternative for transport and marine, supporting the EU's net-zero energy goals. Production could reach 15.4 TWh/year by 2025.

Italy and the EU Boost Investment in Renewable Energies

The European Union and Italy are increasing their renewable energy capacity targets, creating new investment opportunities in the sector.
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Nadara, the result of the merger between Renantis and Ventient Energy, unveils its ambitious growth strategy with a production capacity of 4.2 GW.
The global solar panel recycling market is expected to reach 626 million USD by 2033, with annual growth of 14.3%, driven by the increase in solar installations and regulations.