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Eavor Technologies Achieves First Electricity Production at Geretsried Site

Eavor Technologies Achieves First Electricity Production at Geretsried Site

*Revolutionary Project Signals a New Era for Geothermal Energy* CALGARY, Alberta, Dec. 04, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – Calgary-based Eavor Technologies has positioned itself as a global leader in scalable geothermal with the first commercial project of its kind in the world. Eavor has officially begun delivering power to the German grid from its facility at [...]

Global Fishing Watch and Benioff Ocean Science Laboratory launch Deep-Sea Mining Watch

Global Fishing Watch and Benioff Ocean Science Laboratory launch Deep-Sea Mining Watch

The new global transparency tool will empower governments, researchers and civil society to monitor vessels involved in deep-sea mineral exploration Washington, D.C., United States, Dec. 04, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – Global Fishing Watch, an international nonprofit organization advancing ocean governance through transparency of human activity at sea, and the Benioff Ocean Science Laboratory, at the University of [...]

DayOne Secures Up to €1 Billion Mezzanine Financing Facility to Accelerate Finland Platform and Global Expansion

DayOne Secures Up to €1 Billion Mezzanine Financing Facility to Accelerate Finland Platform and Global Expansion

Anchored by Brookfield and a Global Sovereign Investor SINGAPORE, Dec. 04, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – DayOne Data Centers, a Singapore-headquartered data center developer and operator, today announced that it has secured a mezzanine financing facility of €500 million, expandable up to €1 billion upon mutual agreement, from global investment firm Brookfield and a global sovereign [...]

Taiwan’s SPE (Sunpower Smart Energy) Wins National Excellence Award for Integrated Canal Solar Project

Taiwan’s SPE (Sunpower Smart Energy) Wins National Excellence Award for Integrated Canal Solar Project

TAIPEI, Taiwan, Dec. 03, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – Taiwan-based renewable energy developer SUNPOWER SMART ENERGY CO., LTD (SPE) has been recognized with the 12th “Excellent Solar System Award” for its Xuejia Multi-Use Canal Photovoltaic Project in Tainan. Selected by the Energy Administration, Ministry of Economic Affairs and reviewed by a panel of academic experts, SPE was one [...]

Amlan International Names Dr. Edwin Chow as Technical Service Director to Drive Innovation Across APAC

Amlan International Names Dr. Edwin Chow as Technical Service Director to Drive Innovation Across APAC

CHICAGO, Dec. 01, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – Amlan International, the animal health business of Oil-Dri Corporation of America (NYSE: ODC), is pleased to announce the appointment of Edwin Pei Yong Chow, Ph.D., as Technical Service Director, Asia-Pacific (APAC). In this role, Dr. Chow will report to Dr. Michael Hua, Regional Director, APAC, and will be [...]

Wood Mackenzie appoints new Chief Commercial Officer

Wood Mackenzie appoints new Chief Commercial Officer

LONDON/HOUSTON/SINGAPORE, 1 December 2025 - Wood Mackenzie, Inc., (“Wood Mackenzie” or the “Company”), the leading energy and natural resources data and analytics company, has appointed Danny Dunn as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), effective December 1, 2025.  Dunn brings more than 25 years of experience leading go-to-market strategy and execution in the data, software, and technology industries. He [...]

North Atlantic France SAS successfully completes the acquisition of a controlling stake in Esso Société Anonyme Française SA and of 100% of ExxonMobil Chemical France SAS, two independent companies of the ExxonMobil group

North Atlantic France SAS successfully completes the acquisition of a controlling stake in Esso Société Anonyme Française SA and of 100% of ExxonMobil Chemical France SAS, two independent companies of the ExxonMobil group

Successful completion of the acquisition by North Atlantic France SAS (“North Atlantic France”) of the 82.89% controlling interest of ExxonMobil France Holding SAS (“ExxonMobil”) in French listed company Esso Société Anonyme Française SA (“Esso S.A.F.”) at €26.19 per share and 100% of unlisted company ExxonMobil Chemical France SAS (“EMCF”) Clearance of both French Foreign Direct [...]

New Study Reveals $11.28M Annual Opportunity for Industrial Companies to Boost Competitiveness by Modernizing Closed Automation Systems

New Study Reveals $11.28M Annual Opportunity for Industrial Companies to Boost Competitiveness by Modernizing Closed Automation Systems

Schneider Electric, a global energy technology leader, today unveiled new global research titled “Open vs. Closed: The $11.28M Question for Industrial Leaders.” The report reveals that closed industrial automation systems are quietly eroding competitiveness, costing mid-sized organizations an average of 7.5% of their revenue. Nuremberg, Germany, Nov. 26, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – Schneider Electric, a global energy technology [...]

Boston Metal Names Industry Veteran Roy Harvey to Board of Directors

Boston Metal Names Industry Veteran Roy Harvey to Board of Directors

Former Alcoa CEO brings deep industry expertise to accelerate Boston Metal’s commercialization of MOE for critical metals and steel BOSTON, Nov. 25, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – Boston Metal, a technology company redefining global metals production, today announced the appointment of Roy Harvey, former CEO of Alcoa Corporation, to its Board of Directors. Harvey’s appointment underscores Boston Metal’s [...]

Africa’s energy wealth can be unlocked by renewable expansion and hydrocarbon acceleration

Africa’s energy wealth can be unlocked by renewable expansion and hydrocarbon acceleration

Africa’s renewable power set to grow by 600% over the next decade   Increased hydrocarbon production and investment needed     Despite attracting just over 2% of global energy investment, Africa looks to alleviate energy poverty through an inward approach and expansion of both conventional and renewable power generation capacity as the path to energy sufficiency, according [...]