Trump’s decision to bring on the 25 percent tariffs on steel and aluminium imports stepped up a long-promised trade war despite warnings from Europe and China. According to reports, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Tuesday that Canada will resist any US tariffs on steel, announced by President Donald Trump, as this means to […]
Salah Abdel Kerim, Chairman of the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC), recently chaired a meeting of the Energy Transition Committee [1] to discuss the progress of the corporation’s renewable energy projects. During the meeting, Abdel Kerim emphasized the strategic necessity of transitioning from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources to ensure the sustainability and competitiveness […]
Nairobi Fashion Week 2025, one of East Africa’s most significant fashion events, has prioritized regenerative fashion, emphasizing the industry’s critical need for sustainability and environmental responsibility. This year’s topic, “Regenerating Fashion: A New Era of Responsibility,” enthralled audiences both domestically and internationally by providing an insight into the direction of fashion from the perspectives of […]
Somalia has launched a competitive tender [1] for a 55 MWp solar power plant with a 160 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS). The Ministry of Energy and Water Resources announced the tender, aiming to transform the country’s energy landscape and reduce its heavy reliance on diesel generators. The project, funded by the World Bank […]
The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) nations have announced a major investment of $100 billion in renewable energy [1] by 2030. This ambitious plan aims to significantly reduce carbon emissions by up to 20% and position the GCC as a key player in global sustainability efforts. The announcement was made during the 43rd meeting on ‘Future […]
Technology group Wärtsilä has launched its next-generation 46TS engine[1], designed to balance renewable energy sources and enhance power plant performance. The 46TS large-bore engine evolved from the successful Wärtsilä 50 engine platform, which has delivered over 55 million running hours worldwide since 2008. The 46TS engine is built to provide highly efficient baseload power and […]
US President Donald Trump signed executive orders planning to impose tariffs on steel and aluminium imports starting from March 12, ramping up a long-promised trade war, even after the warning from Europe and china. According to reports, Trump said on Monday in the Oval Office, “Today I’m simplifying our tariffs on steel and aluminum. It’s […]