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FILE PHOTO: Northvolt facility in Vasteras, Sweden, September 29, 2021. REUTERS/Helena Soderpalm/File Photo
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Goldman funds to take $900 million hit on Northvolt: Financial Times report

Funds managed by Goldman Sachs, which together ranked as the second-largest shareholders in Northvolt, will write off nearly $900M by year's end.

FILE PHOTO: The logo of the Adani Group is seen on the facade of its Corporate House on the outskirts of Ahmedabad, India, November 21, 2024. REUTERS/Amit Dave/File Photo
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Adani Energy Solutions says no material impact from Kenya energy deal cancellation

Adani Energy Solutions says Kenya's cancellation of a $736M transmission line project did not require regulatory disclosure under Indian stock exchange rules.

FILE PHOTO: New China-built electric vehicles of the company Xpeng are seen parked in the port of Zeebrugge, Belgium, October 24, 2024. REUTERS/Yves Herman/File Photo
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EU, China close to agreement over EV import tariffs, leading MEP says

EU and China near deal to end EV tariff row, with Beijing potentially setting minimum prices for e-cars to address subsidy concerns.

FILE PHOTO: A logo is displayed on battery maker Northvolt's energy storage system plant in Gdansk, Poland,  October 21, 2024. REUTERS/Marie Mannes/File Photo
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Northvolt crisis may be make or break for Europe’s EV battery ambitions

Northvolt’s bankruptcy highlights Europe’s struggle to build a battery industry amid Chinese dominance and slowing EV demand.

FILE PHOTO: A technician talks on his cell phone at the Photovoltaic Modules assembling plant of Adani Green Energy Ltd (AGEL), in Mundra, India, April 11, 2024. REUTERS/Amit Dave/File Photo
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Adanis knew of US probe when they sold bribe-linked assets to TotalEnergies, prosecutors say

Gautam and Sagar Adani sold a solar park stake to TotalEnergies despite U.S. bribery probe allegations, prosecutors claim.

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Gap between national targets and market realities threatens climate goals: Ember

Ember: Governments should close critical gap between the rapid growth of renewable energy markets and stagnant national climate targets.

FILE PHOTO: A man walks past the logo of Gazprombank during the Saint Petersburg international gas forum in Saint Petersburg, Russia September 15, 2022. REUTERS/Anton Vaganov/File photo
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New U.S. sanctions probably spell end of EU energy payments through Russia’s Gazprombank

"EU payments for energy resources through Gazprombank will likely become impossible at the end of 2024," analysts say.

FILE PHOTO: Hyundai displays the new Ioniq 6 vehicle at the 2022 Los Angeles Auto Show in Los Angeles, California, U.S., November 17, 2022. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo
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Hyundai recalls over 145,000 electrified US vehicles on loss of drive power

Hyundai dealers will inspect, replace and update the software on impacted parts and its fuse for free.

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