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$1.2 Trillion Needed for Battery Storage to Support Renewables by 2034: Report
Mercom India
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July 4, 2025
Nearly $1.2 trillion must be invested globally in battery energy storage systems (BESS) to support the installation of over 5,900 GW of new wind and solar capacity through 2034, according to Wood Mackenzie. The deployment of grid-forming...
Group B opener: Spain thump grieving Portugal to make Euro 2025 statement
RTL Today
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July 3, 2025
Spain underlined their status as Women’s Euro 2025 favourites with a commanding 5-0 win over Portugal in an emotional Group B opener overshadowed by tributes to the late Portuguese men’s international Diogo Jota. Spain showed why they are...
‘I knew she wasn’t going to make it’ – Brit tourist caught in ‘deliberate’ bar explosion in Spain
Olive Press
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July 4, 2025
A BRITISH tourist has described the terrifying moment a bar exploded around her while she was ‘buying a shirt from a market stall.’ Debbie Scholefield, 48, a former paramedic, was visiting her mother in the Mar Menor region when she was caught up...
First 'green corridor' between Spain and Morocco will be operational in 2027
SUR in English
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July 4, 2025
Óscar Bartual Bardisa Alicante Friday, 4 July 2025, 11:41 Compartir Spanish shipping company Baleària has presented the 'green corridor' project between Spain and Morocco, which is scheduled to be operational in 2027. The plan envisaged in this...
Warning over popular health product as '100 hospitalised' in Spain
Birmingham Live
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July 4, 2025
UK tourists have been warned after a hospital in Spain said more and more individuals had been admitted to hospital with vitamin D poisoning. Doctors at the Son Espases Hospital in Palma de Mallorca said they believed the illnesses are linked to...
Who will make Spain's squad for the 2026 World Cup?
Goal
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Reigning European champions Spain will be one of the favorites for the upcoming World Cup in 2026. The Spanish national team has undergone a major transition in recent years, with a new generation of young stars replacing the veterans. Confident...
Brazil, Mexico secure top 2 spots丨Top 10 destinations by BYD's shipments of passenger vehicles(Jan.–May 2025)
Gasgoo
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July 11, 2025
From January to May 2025, BYD's overseas new energy vehicle (NEV) exports surge, led by Brazil with 71,057 units. By regions, the company achieves significant breakthroughs across Latin America, Europe, and Asia, demonstrating a well-rounded...
SEZs target energy investment, export reform
Jamaica Observer
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July 4, 2025
The MJS Industrial & Technology Park is the only SEZ in Spanish Town, St Catherine.Garfield Robinson BUSINESSES looking to supply energy are being encouraged to consider opportunities within Jamaica’s Special Economic Zones (SEZs). According to...
Bettel reacts to US Ambassador comments, Cattenom nuclear reactor to continue for a decade, and footballer Diogo Jota dies in car crash
RTL Today
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The Today Radio news team brings you the latest headlines for 4 July. Luxembourg BETTEL US – In an interview with L’Essentiel published yesterday, Foreign Minister Xavier Bettel has hit back at comments by the new US ambassador to Luxembourg on...
Q ENERGY raises €159m for renewable energy projects
Power Technology
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July 3, 2025
Q ENERGY France has secured significant funding to advance its renewable energy initiatives, with a total of €159m ($187m) raised in non-recourse project financing throughout 2024. The financial boost is set to enhance Europe’s clean energy...
ECOWES Launches US$75 Million Energy Fund at Global Finance Summit
News Ghana
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July 3, 2025
The ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE) unveiled a $75 million financing facility at the 4th International Conference on Financing for Development in Seville, Spain, on July 1, 2025. The ECOWAS Renewable Energy &...
Energy giant with 5million customers in merger talks to create UK’s 3rd BIGGEST gas & electricity supplier
The Sun
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June 28, 2025
TWO major energy suppliers are in talks about a merger. If it goes ahead it would create the UK's third-largest gas and electricity retailer. 3 Spanish-owned Scottish Power could be set to join Ovo Energy in a mergerCredit: Alamy 3 The combined...
Your Weekly Recap: Housing prices face upward trajectory, 10 more years for Cattenom reactors, and Iran ends cooperation with UN nuclear watchdog
RTL Today
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July 4, 2025
Your Weekly Recap for 30 June–4 July 2025. Here are five things you should know at the end of this week: End of housing support leads to new rise in home prices Flaws in renovated Findel runway spark safety concerns, possible legal action Cracks...
Is Greece still the place to go for the best holiday? Here's my salty experience
Messenger Newspapers
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But is it still the number one spot for Brits? Well, with the likes of Spain, Portugal, Italy and even Turkey now fighting for that crown, Greece has to offer that something special. I've never been to mainland Greece before; I've instead been to...
Ferrovial to construct and operate three new photovoltaic plants in Spain
World Construction Network
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July 3, 2025
Infrastructure company Ferrovial is set to construct three new photovoltaic (PV) plants in Spain’s Murcia region, in collaboration with integrated energy company TotalEnergies and solar energy solutions provider Soltec. The plants, with a combined...
OILING THE WHEELS OF TRADE How Russia Sidesteps Sanctions to Sustain Critical Oil and Gas Revenue
Europe Diplomatic Magazine
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July 3, 2025
The SCF Turgut oil tanker owned by Sovcomflot, a Russian state-owned shipping company © Sovcomflot We merrily pump it into the fuel tanks of our vehicles without really giving a thought to where it comes from. We should, perhaps, stop and think....
Common vitamin supplement warning as '100 hospitalised' in Spain
Wales Online
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July 4, 2025
Maria Ortega and Ben Hurst 05:45, 04 Jul 2025 A Spanish hospital has issued a warning after patients started turning up in greater numbers with vitamin D poisoning. Officials said the poisonings are linked, in many cases, to the prolonged and...
Bluefloat exit would be blow to renewable energy targets
Azzet
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July 2, 2025
Australia’s green energy transition is expected to suffer a major setback, following speculation that Spain-based wind developer BlueFloat Energy - one of the nation’s largest offshore wind producers - is contemplating exiting its clean energy...
EastEnders legend will miss co-star’s ‘bright and positive energy’ as she leaves Walford
Metro
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July 4, 2025
The characters didn’t see eye to eye (Picture: BBC) EastEnders star Diane Parish, known for her role as Denise Fox, has paid tribute to her co-star Clair Norris following her character Bernie Taylor’s departure from the soap. Norris’s final...
Sleep in a bubble in the middle of a forest in Spain for less than 100 euros a night
SUR in English
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July 4, 2025
Friday, 4 July 2025, 11:19 Compartir Can you imagine sleeping under the stars, surrounded by nature and without giving up comfort? Well, in the heart of Jaén, just a few kilometres from the Sierras de Cazorla, Segura y Las Villas natural park, you...