Jacobs and Rambøll Win Contract for Aarhus Tunnel
Wedoany.com Report-Aug. 28, The Danish Road Directorate has engaged U.S. engineering firm Jacobs and Denmark’s Rambøll to support the construction of the Marselis Tunnel, a 2-kilometer cu...
CB&I Awarded Contract for Tanks at Thacker Pass Lithium Site
Wedoany.com Report-Aug. 28, CB&I (The Woodlands, Tex.; www.cbi.com) recently announced it has been awarded a large ($50-$100 million) contract by Lithium Nevada LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lithi...
RWE Commissions 14MW Solar Plant in Hambach
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.
XPENG Puts All-New P7 Sedan With Upgraded AI-Enabled Capabilities, Safety Performances
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.
Ecuador Authorizes 643 MW of Distributed Energy Projects
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.
Construction Gets Underway to Provide Shore Power at Zeebrugge Cruise Terminal
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.
EQT to Buy LNG From Sempra’s Port Arthur Phase 2 Project
Wedoany.com Report-Aug. 28, On August 27, 2025, Sempra, a U.S. energy company, announced that its subsidiary will supply 2 million tonnes per annum (Mtpa) of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to EQT Corp from the Port Arthur LNG Phase 2 project in Texas. The agreement, spanning 20 years, marks a significant step in expanding U.S. LNG exports to meet global energy demand.
Blackstone Plans $5 Bln Expansion of Spanish Data Centre Project
Wedoany.com Report-Aug. 28, Blackstone, a leading U.S. asset management firm, has announced plans to significantly expand its data centre project in Aragon, Spain, with an additional investment of 4.3 billion euros ($5.03 billion). This development aims to strengthen Aragon’s position as an emerging hub for cloud computing in Europe.
Kyrgyzstan Begins Mining Gold at Kumtor Deposit After Nationalisation
Wedoany.com Report-Aug. 28, On August 27, 2025, Kyrgyzstan launched underground gold mining operations at the Kumtor deposit, one of Central Asia’s largest gold reserves, located in the Issyk-Kul region, approximately 50 kilometers from the Chinese border. The government estimates the site holds up to 147 metric tons of gold reserves, marking a significant step in expanding the country’s mining capabilities.
South Korea Petrochemical Overhaul Likely to Shut Small, Stand-Alone Naphtha Crackers
Wedoany.com Report-Aug. 28, South Korea’s petrochemical industry, facing an oversupply, is undergoing significant restructuring, with analysts predicting closures or mergers of small and standalone naphtha crackers. This overhaul aims to reduce surplus production and improve profitability, impacting the country’s naphtha demand, as South Korea is the world’s largest importer of this fuel after China and Japan.