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First Solar raises annual outlook after new import tariffs

First Solar anticipates higher revenue for the current year, driven by an increase in solar panel prices following the introduction of new import tariffs.

Atlantica acquires Statkraft’s Canadian platform with 236 MW in operation and a 0.81 GW pipeline

Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure takes over Statkraft’s Canadian platform, including all operational and development-stage wind, solar, and storage assets in Canada.

Hungary signs agreement with Synthos to introduce US small modular reactors

Hunatom announces a strategic alliance with Synthos Green Energy to introduce US small modular reactor technology, strengthening energy ties between Hungary, Poland and the United States.
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Ember: Slow national ambitions hinder global tripling of renewables

The progress of national targets for renewable energy remains marginal, with only a 2% increase since COP28, threatening the achievement of the tripling of capacity by 2030 and impacting energy security.

Japan’s Tomari 3 reactor receives regulatory approval for new safety standards

Unit 3 of the Tomari nuclear power plant takes a major step towards restart after its safety equipment was validated by the Japanese regulator.

TC Energy raises annual outlook after strong second quarter 2025

TC Energy reports higher financial results in the second quarter of 2025, boosts investments and anticipates a rise in annual EBITDA driven by growing natural gas demand in North America.
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Saturn Oil & Gas reduces net debt by $86mn and posts record cash flow in Q2 2025

Saturn Oil & Gas reports a reduction in net debt by $86mn in the second quarter of 2025, achieving record free cash flow and production above forecasts in the North American market.

Cenovus records net profit of USD 851 million and accelerates its strategic projects

Cenovus Energy announces a net profit of $851mn for the second quarter of 2025, while accelerating the completion of its main growth projects and strengthening its strategic position despite temporary operational constraints.

US-Brazil trade war opens pathway for China and Europe in Latin America

The 50% tariffs push Brasília toward accelerated commercial integration with Beijing and Brussels, reshaping regional economic balances.
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Trump hits Brazil with 50% tariffs but spares oil and iron

Washington imposes massive duties citing Bolsonaro prosecution while exempting strategic sectors vital to US industry.

US wind energy sector faces political and tariff headwinds in 2025

The US wind market recorded 91% growth in the first quarter of 2025, but new regulatory restrictions and the planned end of tax credits threaten the sector’s future.

Trump revokes 3.5 million acres dedicated to US offshore wind

The Trump administration cancels federal offshore wind zones, threatening 77,000 jobs and $12bn in annual investments in a sector currently employing 120,000 people.
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Schneider Electric posts record half-year results driven by data centre demand

Schneider Electric’s revenue reached EUR19.3bn in the first half, supported by strong data centre activity and growth across all its main markets.

SANY launches 10 MW solar project in Zimbabwe with unique EP+F model

SANY begins construction of a 10 MW solar power plant in Zimbabwe, the first African project integrating engineering, procurement and financing, while continuing its expansion in microgrids and hybrid solutions across the continent.

Global electricity demand set for robust growth until 2026 despite economic pressures

Global electricity demand is projected to grow steadily through 2026, driven by industrial expansion, data centres, electric mobility and air conditioning, with increasing contributions from renewables, natural gas and nuclear power.
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Allianz anticipates a hydrogen insurance market exceeding USD3bn by 2030

Global hydrogen development, supported by more than 1,500 ongoing projects and significant investments, is driving strong demand for insurance coverage, with potential estimated at over USD3bn in annual premiums by 2030.

Enbridge confirms quarterly dividends with sustained payment for September 2025

Enbridge confirms dividend payments for its common and preferred shares, consolidating its shareholder return policy amid stability in the North American energy sector.

CNOOC Limited strengthens gas capacity with Dongfang 1-1 13-3 project

The launch of the Dongfang 1-1 13-3 project by CNOOC Limited marks a milestone in offshore gas development in China, bringing new investments in infrastructure and regional production.
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Next Hydrogen launches Ontario’s largest onsite clean hydrogen refuelling station

Next Hydrogen launches the largest onsite clean hydrogen production and distribution station in Ontario, capable of supplying up to 650 kg per day for powering fuel cell forklifts.

Loblaw launches Canada’s largest rooftop solar system for its logistics centre

Loblaw Group will deploy a 7.5 MW photovoltaic installation on the roof of its East Gwillimbury distribution centre, generating up to 25% of the site’s annual electricity and marking a new step for the Canadian logistics sector.

Standard Uranium deploys advanced technology on Davidson River project

Standard Uranium, in collaboration with Fleet Space, launches an innovative exploration programme using advanced multiphysics surveys on the Davidson River site, promising new drilling prospects for 2025 in the Athabasca region.

Green hydrogen market surging: $71.31bn expected by 2031

The global green hydrogen market is expected to reach $71.31bn by 2031, driven by an average annual growth rate estimated at 37.8%, mainly stimulated by energy and transport sectors, according to The Insight Partners.

Serbia negotiates gas deal with Gazprom at competitive European price

Belgrade is currently finalising a new gas contract with Russia, promising Europe's lowest tariff, according to Srbijagas General Director Dusan Bajatovic, despite Europe's aim to eliminate Russian imports by 2027.
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Uranium price surges 9% following major fund raise

Uranium spot price hits its highest level of 2025 following a significant fundraising announcement by a specialized Canadian investment fund, prompting vigorous trading and strong reactions in the international market.

Weakened by sanctions, Iran loses influence on the global oil market

Long a major player in OPEC, Iran sees its influence on the oil market significantly reduced due to US sanctions, Israeli strikes, and increasing reliance on exports to China.

Global emissions: Europe reduces locally but massively outsources its pollution

Global CO₂ emissions reach a record level in 2024, while Europe reports a local decrease but significantly outsources its pollution to emerging economies, revealing a pronounced gap between stated ambitions and economic realities.
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Kazakhstan selects Russia and China for its first nuclear power plants

Kazakhstan has selected Rosatom and China National Nuclear Corporation to build two nuclear power plants totaling 2.4 GW, a decision following a favorable referendum and coinciding with Xi Jinping’s upcoming strategic visit.

Cenovus Energy restarts full production at Christina Lake site

Canadian company Cenovus Energy has fully resumed oil sands production at its Christina Lake site following a wildfire-related shutdown in Alberta.

ExxonMobil tops upstream explorer ranking according to Wood Mackenzie

ExxonMobil has been named the most admired upstream exploration company in Wood Mackenzie’s latest annual survey, recognised for its performance in Guyana and its ability to open new resource frontiers.
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Israel Strikes Iranian Nuclear Facilities After Critical Uranium Enrichment Levels

Facing alarming breaches of uranium enrichment thresholds by Iran and explicit existential threats, Israel launches targeted military strikes against Iranian nuclear infrastructure, escalating regional tensions dramatically.

Saft to equip 1 GWh site for Gurīn Energy in northern Japan

Asian developer Gurīn Energy selected Saft to supply a battery storage system exceeding 1 GWh in Fukushima, marking a new stage in Japan’s energy storage deployment.

ETC warns of trade tensions linked to clean energy supply chains

The Energy Transitions Commission warns of economic risks tied to growing protectionism around clean technologies, while calling for global consensus on carbon pricing.
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Astronergy secures first global order for its ASTRO N8 modules

Chinese manufacturer Astronergy will supply its ASTRO N8 photovoltaic modules for a solar project developed in Spain by engineering firm GES Siemsa, marking a strategic advance in the European market.

JERA plans 30% US LNG share in its portfolio by 2035

Japanese giant JERA will significantly increase its reliance on US liquefied natural gas through major new contracts, reaching 30% of its supplies within roughly ten years.

Minéraux Stratégiques Abitibi opens talks for biomass project in Amos

Minéraux Stratégiques Abitibi has signed a non-disclosure agreement paving the way for talks with the Abitibiwinni First Nation and the City of Amos to develop a biomass plant on the former Résolu industrial site.
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Vortex Metals identifies copper, gold and six IOCG targets in Chile

Vortex Metals has confirmed copper, silver and gold grades at the Illapel project in Chile, while identifying six new conductive targets with high IOCG mineralisation potential.

Proxima Fusion secures €130 million to accelerate its stellarator project

German company Proxima Fusion, specialized in nuclear fusion, has announced a €130 million funding round aimed at building a stellarator, an alternative technology designed to achieve industrial-scale fusion energy.

Shell plans additional 12 million tonnes of LNG capacity by 2030

Shell is expanding its global Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) capacities, primarily targeting markets in Asia and North America, to meet rising demand anticipated by the end of the decade.
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Kremlin Warns of Global Impact from New Russian Oil Price Cap

The Kremlin condemns the European proposal to lower the price cap on Russian oil to $45 per barrel, asserting that this measure could disrupt global energy markets, as the G7 prepares for decisive discussions on the issue.

Comet Lithium launches targeted campaign on copper, nickel and lithium in Québec

Comet Lithium begins a 17-day exploration programme on June 13 at its Triple L and Elmer East sites, focusing on geophysical and satellite-detected anomalies.