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People sit in a MONA M03 electric vehicle (EV), displayed outside the venue of XPeng's launch event, in Beijing, China August 27, 2024. REUTERS/Florence Lo
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China’s Xpeng prices its first budget EV from $16,813

In the crowded Chinese market, the XPeng MONA M03 electric hatchback coupe hopes to lure in drivers with low prices.

FILE PHOTO: Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speaks during a press conference at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on August 14, 2024.  PHILIP FONG/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
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Japan PM Kishida to hold ministerial meeting on nuclear plant restart

Talks will be held on Tepco plant restarting with a focus on gaining local consent after 2021 regulatory ban eased.

FILE PHOTO: A person waits to sell snacks, ice cream, and cold beverages during a summer heatwave in New York City, New York, U.S., July 11, 2024. REUTERS/Caitlin Ochs/File Photo
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US grid operator PJM issues maximum generation alert ahead of hot weather

Hot weather across America set to cause maximum generation across largest power grid operator

FILE PHOTO: Visitors look at BYD's Fangchengbao Super 9 electric convertible concept vehicle displayed at the Beijing International Automotive Exhibition, or Auto China 2024, in Beijing, China, April 25, 2024. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File Photo
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China’s BYD to use Huawei’s self-driving system in off-road EVs

Upscale Fangchengbao brand from BYD to use self-driving tech developed by Huawei as Chinese manufacturers band together in face of tough pressures.

Two workers install a bifacial 540 W solar panel at a solar panels park by energy supplier Enel Green Power, in Trino Italy, March 5, 2024.
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Sunly raises €300 million for renewable projects in Baltics and Poland

Construction of 1.3GW of Sunly solar farms, wind projects and energy storage schemes will help boost eastern Europe as it decouples from Russian...

FILE PHOTO: A resort worker looks out at a beach at an empty resort as Typhoon Haima strikes Pagudpud, Ilocos Norte in northern Philippines, October 20, 2016. REUTERS/Erik De Castro/File Photo
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Sea levels rising faster in Pacific than elsewhere: WMO report

Sea levels in the Pacific Ocean are rising faster than the global average, threatening low-lying island states, a WMO report reveals.

FILE PHOTO: Morning commute traffic streams past the Meta sign outside the headquarters of Facebook parent company Meta Platforms Inc in Mountain View, California, U.S. November 9, 2022.  REUTERS/Peter DaSilva//File Photo
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Meta strikes geothermal energy deal to power US data centers

Meta Platforms has struck a deal to buy up to 150 MW of geothermal power from Sage Geosystems to supply its data centers.

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World’s first ammonia-fuelled PSV ship to operate in 2026, says Wartsila

Engine manufacturer Wartsila has signed a contract with Norwegian shipowner Eidesvik to make world's first ammonia-fuelled ship

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Norway’s sovereign wealth fund commits $1 billion to renewable energy fund

Norway's sovereign wealth fund has said it will commit $1bn to the latest renewable energy fund of Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners

Tysvaer, Norway, August 24, 2024. Jan Kare Ness/NTB via REUTERS
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Greta Thunberg, activists block Norwegian gas processing plant, media reports say

Climate activist Greta Thunberg and campaigners from the environmental group Extinction Rebellion have blocked the Kaarstoe plant.

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