Wedoany.com Report-Aug. 28, JDR Cable Systems, a UK-based subsea and power cable manufacturer under the TFKable Group, has secured a contract to supply approximately 100 kilometers of 33 kV subsea power cables for the Liverpool Bay carbon capture and storage (CCS) project, led by Italian energy company Eni. The project, located offshore the UK, aims to store CO2 in depleted natural gas reservoirs beneath Liverpool Bay.

Wedoany.com Report-Aug. 28, The University of Manchester has entered into a 10-year corporate power purchase agreement (CPPA) with the 71 MW Medebridge Solar Farm in Essex, England, marking the larges...

Wedoany.com Report-Aug. 28, Sunwoda, a leading Chinese energy storage company, showcased its innovative 684 Ah large-format battery cell at the EESA Energy Storage Exhibition in Shanghai. The company highlighted the launch as a significant milestone in advancing its in-house capabilities for battery cells, packs, and systems, aimed at supporting utility-scale and grid applications.

Wedoany.com Report-Aug. 28, RWE, a leading German energy company, has launched a 14 MW solar plant at the Hambach opencast mine in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Located near Niederzier, the 12-hectare facility features over 22,000 solar modules, capable of supplying electricity to approximately 4,500 households annually.

Wedoany.com Report-Aug. 28, Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) has entered into a memorandum of understanding with Zimbabwe’s Centre for Education, Innovation Research and Development (CEIRD) to collaborate on a preliminary feasibility study for deploying an Innovative Small Modular Reactor (i-SMR) in Zimbabwe. The agreement, signed on August 22, 2025, at the Korea Institute of Radiological Health, aims to advance sustainable energy solutions in the southern African nation.

Wedoany.com Report-Aug. 28, On August 27, 2025, XPENG, a leading Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer, launched the next-generation P7 battery electric sedan in Guangzhou, China. The updated model introduces significant advancements in intelligence, powertrain, and safety, paired with competitive pricing to appeal to a broad market.

Wedoany.com Report-Aug. 28, China Huaneng’s Clean Energy Technology Research Institute and its Qinghai unit have activated the world’s first commercial-scale 5 MW perovskite photovoltaic (PV) demonstration plant at the Gonghe photovoltaic park in Qinghai province. Commissioned on August 23, 2025, the facility aims to collect data on the performance, durability, and environmental adaptability of perovskite and tandem perovskite/silicon modules in high-altitude conditions.

Wedoany.com Report-Aug. 28, Ecuador’s Ministry of Environment and Energy has authorized 643 megawatts (MW) of private-sector renewable energy projects to integrate into the National Electricity System. These projects, focused on self-generation and distributed generation, harness solar and hydroelectric power to bolster the country’s energy infrastructure.

Wedoany.com Report-Aug. 28, The Port of Antwerp-Bruges began construction of a shore power installation at the Zweedse Kaai cruise terminal in Zeebrugge, Belgium. The project includes an onshore power supply (OPS) system and a new high-voltage substation, designed to provide electricity to two cruise ships simultaneously by 2027, ahead of the mandatory shore power requirement set for 2030.

Wedoany.com Report-Aug. 28, On August 27, 2025, Baoshan Iron & Steel Co., China’s largest listed steelmaker, known as Baosteel, announced a 7.4% increase in its first-half net profit, reaching approximately 4.88 billion yuan ($682 million), compared to 4.55 billion yuan in the same period of 2024. The results, disclosed in a filing to the Shanghai Stock Exchange, reflect the company’s resilience despite softer demand in the domestic steel market.