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Zaporizhzhya nuclear plant reconnected to grid after days offline
The Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant in south-eastern Ukraine, which is occupied by Russian troops, has been reconnected to the…
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Iran says projectile hit site of Bushehr nuclear power plant
A projectile has again struck the site of the Bushehr nuclear power plant, Iran reported on Tuesday. The Atomic Energy Organization of…
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Startup Varda Space Industries snags former Mattel plant in El Segundo
In an expansion of its business of processing pharmaceuticals in Earth’s orbit, Varda Space Industries is renting a large El Segundo plant…
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China sees record coal plant bids even as usage declines: report
Beijing wants to shift coal from baseload supplier of electricity to a role supporting solar and wind, which fluctuate through the day A…
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Keppel, Chandra Asri’s Aster to assess development of Jurong Island sustainable aviation fuel plant
The plant will support regional airlines’ needs and Singapore’s sustainable aviation fuel target Keppel, through its infrastructure…
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China starts world’s largest compressed-air power storage plant
The plant can generate 600 megawatts of power and meet the annual demand of 600,000 households world’s largest compressed-air power…
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Tepco to delay restart of Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant, NHK reports
Tokyo Electric Power will delay the restart of its Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant, which was originally scheduled for Jan 20,…
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SK Hynix to build 19 trillion won AI memory chip packaging plant
Memory has become a bottleneck that directly limits how quickly data centres can bring new AI accelerators online SK Hynix plans to spend…
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SK Hynix to invest nearly US$13 billion in chip packaging plant in South Korea
South Korea’s SK Hynix said on Tuesday it has decided to invest 19 trillion won (S$16.6 billion) to build an advanced chip packaging plant…
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Japan prepares to restart world's biggest nuclear plant, 15 years after Fukushima
By Kantaro Komiya, Yuka Obayashi and Katya Golubkova NIIGATA, Japan, Dec 22 (Reuters) - The Japanese region of Niigata is expected to…
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FMC to launch restructuring plan, targets plant closures and Asia cost cuts
Agrichemicals firm FMC said on Friday (Dec 12) that its board has approved a restructuring plan, aimed at cutting costs, shutting down…
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Tree branches to fleece jackets: Chemicals plant in Germany bets on biomass
Staring at a pile of freshly cut beechwood, forestry manager Johannes Brodowski wonders if he is looking at the future of Germany's…
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Singapore NEA Director Released from Charge Over Role in Fatal Tuas Plant Explosion
A division director at the National Environment Agency (NEA) has been granted a discharge over an offence linked to the 2021 explosion at…
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China’s GWM targets 300,000 annual production with first Europe car plant
Chinese automakers are increasingly looking to expand overseas as a way of escaping a brutal, prolonged price war touched off by domestic…
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Major Indonesia nickel plant cuts output as waste piles up
HPAL producers have also been contending with the higher cost of sulphur, a chemical used to produce acid A majority Chinese-owned plant…
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Exxon freezes plans for major hydrogen plant amid weak customer demand
Exxon Mobil has paused plans to build what would be one of the world’s largest hydrogen production facilities due to weak customer demand,…
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Nissan to cut more output at Kyushu plant on chip supply troubles
Japan’s Nissan will cut production by another 1,400 vehicles at its Kyushu plant next week, as the fallout from chip supply disruptions…
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Toyota opens US battery plant, confirms US$10 billion investment plan
TOYOTA Motor said on Wednesday it had begun production at its US$13.9 billion North Carolina battery plant as it ramps up hybrid…
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Singapore’s Pulau Bukom to house new sustainable aviation fuel plant by Aster, Aether Fuels
The move comes amid a deal spree by Aster, a joint venture between Indonesia’s Chandra Asri and commodities trader Glencore Refining and…
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IAEA says second power line at Zaporizhzhya nuclear plant repaired
The Russians occupying Ukraine's Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant in the south-east of the country have repaired the second power line,…
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Japanese semicon photomask maker Tekscend breaks ground on new Singapore plant, set to create 60 jobs
New plant will be fully operation end-2026 or early 2027; aims to serve customers in Singapore, Malaysia and India Tekscend Photomask…
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GM to cut over 1,200 jobs at EV plant
General Motors will cut about 1,200 jobs at its EV plant in Detroit, as the carmaker responds to slowing demand for its battery cars,…
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Singapore expands electricity system with Meranti’s hydrogen-ready power plant
At full capacity, the 682-megawatt facility on Jurong Island can power over a million four-room flats The Energy Market Authority’s (EMA)…
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Banks not told of power plant initially to prevent information leak, court told
Hyflux had initially withheld from bank lenders certain information about the Tuaspring project including a power plant to protect its…