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Egypt, Denmark extend energy agreement to 2025
Egypt and Denmark have extended a bilateral energy cooperation agreement through to 2025, which will see the two countries work on Egypt’s clean energy transition, according to a statement released this week. This came during Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen’s visit to Cairo on Monday, where she held talks with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El […]
Small renewables companies will be hurting post-Silicon Valley Bank collapse
SVB collapse leaves “a big hole” in climate startup financing: Climate startups who initially turned to Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) for its willingness to work with fledgling companies pursuing ambitious ideas will turn to more rigid financing institutions, Bloomberg reports, citing analysts and sources from the energy industry. SVB — known as a climate bank […]
Jordan is exploring waste management and geothermal energy opportunities + Other nuclear, mining, and EV cargo news from Algeria and the UAE
UAE’s Tadweer is eying expansion in Jordan: The Abu Dhabi Waste Management Company (Tadweer) inked an agreement with the Greater Amman Municipality (GAM) to explore potential investments in waste management in Jordan and the UAE, Trade Arabia reports. Jordan is exploring geothermal energy: Jordan’s Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry signed an agreement with Tawazun Investment […]
Volkswagen is localizing its EV supply chain in North America + Other news on renewables generation, low-carbon fuels, and EV financing from China, the UK, and the US
Volkswagen will build its first non-European battery factory in Canada in a bid to localize its EV production chain in North America, Reuters reports. The move comes several months after the German automaker signed an agreement with the country to access key battery raw materials. The new plant is “the largest single investment in the […]
Sheep take part in sustainable excavation initiative
Conservationist sheep come to the rescue in Pompeii: In a bid to protect the unexcavated ruins of Pompeii from being overrun with plant growth, archeologists have deployed a flock of 150 sheep to graze around the historical site, Reuters reports. Low cost, low emission approach: “We try to have a sustainable approach to the whole […]
MARCH 2023 15-19 March (Wednesday-Sunday): Qatar International Agricultural and Environmental Exhibition, Doha, Qatar. 20-21 March (Monday-Tuesday): Copenhagen Climate Ministerial. 20-23 March (Monday-Thursday): The Infrastructure Investor Global Summit, Hilton Berlin, Germany. 22-24 March (Wednesday-Friday): K.ey - The Energy Transition Expo, Rimini Expo Centre, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. 22-24 March (Wednesday-Friday): UN 2023 Water Conference, New York, NY, United […]
TODAY: Japan’s Mitsui is lining up blue ammonia imports from Ma’aden
Good morning, ladies and gents. It was a busy day in the region yesterday and we have updates from across the climate spectrum. THE BIG CLIMATE STORY- Saudi mining company Ma’aden signed an agreement with Japanese industrial conglomerate Mitsui & Co to become the first commercial supplier of blue ammonia to Japan. We have more […]
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KSA’s Ma’aden is lining up blue ammonia exports to Japan’s Mitsui & Co.
Japan’s Mitsui taps Ma’aden for blue ammonia imports: Saudi mining company Ma’aden inked an MoU with Japanese industrial conglomerate Mitsui & Co to become the first commercial supplier of blue ammonia to Japan, Ma’aden tweeted. The project’s timeline, targeted production volume, and investment cost were not made public. Ma’aden has a pipeline of blue ammonia […]