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Spain's Mango invests in The Post Fiber for circular fashion drive
Fibre 2 Fashion
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Mango, one of the leading international groups in the fashion industry, is advancing on its path towards sustainability by becoming the first major brand to enter the capital of The Post Fiber, an innovative start-up that is driving the transition...
Spanish scale-up Catalyxx secures pre-approval for €37 million for biobutanol plant in France
EU Startups
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July 1, 2025
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has granted Seville-based Catalyxx pre-approval for €37 million in funding to support the construction of its first full-scale industrial plant in France for the production of biobutanol and other alcohols. In...
Spain: EIB Group and CaixaBank to provide small businesses and mid-caps with access to €900 million of new financing to promote investment, cover liquidity needs and back the agricultural sector
The European Sting
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July 1, 2025
(Credit: Unsplash) This article is published in association with European Investment Bank. €20 million loan will support seafood value chains, a strategic pillar of cooperation between Mauritania and the European Union 30% of financing specially...
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Mbappe's dramatic overhead kick seals Madrid's win over BVB
Goal
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Xabi Alonso's men made hard work of the result, but did enough to beat the Bundesliga giants EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J.-- Kylian Mbappe delivered in dramatic fashion, as the French star scored what would be the eventual game-winner in extra time with...
Spain Grid Operator Vows Record Investments After Blackout
Oil Price
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June 30, 2025
Spain’s national grid operator Redeia will plan for a record-high investments in its next strategic plan, chair Beatriz Corredor said on Monday as the blame game over who is responsible for the massive blackout in April continues. “The company's...
Xabi Alonso hints at big things for one Real Madrid star: “It’s time”
AS
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July 5, 2025
Real Madrid has already arrived in New Jersey, accompanied by its manager, Xabi Alonso. In the lead-up to this Saturday’s Club World Cup quarterfinal against Borussia Dortmund at MetLife Stadium (4pm ET), the Basque coach made his customary...
Fury as British Gas, EDF, EON, Ovo, Octopus customers get £104 added to bills
Birmingham Live
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July 5, 2025
British Gas, EDF, EON, Ovo and Octopus customers have been warned £104 could be added onto their energy bills. There is widespread fury as Labour Party government Ed Miliband’s mad dash towards Net Zero looks set to slap an extra £104 onto energy...
Construction Workers Were Building a Solar Plant—and Uncovered a 5,000-Year-Old Fortress
Yahoo News
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Ever since a large-scale Spanish solar plant project resulted in the discovery of Copper Age settlements in 2021, archaeologists have continued to mine the site for new discoveries. The latest major find at the site: details of a hilltop fortress...
Cuban Faces Five Years Jail for Filming a Cooking Gas Line
Havana Times
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July 5, 2025
Julio Cesar Duque de Estrada. Photo: Facebook. By El Toque HAVANA TIMES – Filming horror in Cuba is forbidden. The government believes that what matters is not what happens or what people endure to survive, but whether that others find out about...
Guyana’s big boom: The inside story of Latin America’s new oil rush
Buenos Aires Herald
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July 5, 2025
Words by Ernesto Picco. Photography by Rudja Santos. Cover illustration by Sebastián Angresano. Translated by Jacob Sugarman. This piece is the second in a series of three long reads about Guyana, French Guiana, and Suriname. It was reported with...
UK households who pay energy bills urged to come forward for £145 saving now
Birmingham Live
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July 5, 2025
UK households have been warned they should make an easy switch to save £145 as energy bills fall for millions this week. As it stands, the leading tariff on the market is the OutFox The Market tariff, which has a 24-month fixed tariff which costs...
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...
British Gas, EDF, EON, Ovo, Octopus customers issued tumble dryer warning they 'can't ignore'
Birmingham Live
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July 5, 2025
British Gas, EDF, EON, Ovo and Octopus customers have been issued a £400 tumble dryer warning they can't afford to ignore. One expert has revealed a surprisingly easy way to make big savings, and it all comes down to when you use your appliances....
Foreign renewable energy investors remain committed to Romania as large plants coming online
Balkan Green Energy News
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July 4, 2025
The renewable energy market in Greece is consolidating and a number of foreign investors are leaving, but some other countries in the region that Balkan Green Energy News tracks remain attractive, especially Romania and Turkey. Big names from...
New documentary chronicles the progress of geothermal energy in the Canary Islands
ThinkGeoEnergy
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July 4, 2025
Screenshot: documentary "1977: The Challenge of Deep Geothermal Energy in Lanzarote." Source: IGME-CSIC A documentary presented by IGME-CSIC highlights the milestone of the Lanzarote-1 survey, a key part of history of geothermal energy in the...
Spain launches €100 million renewables recycling aid programme
PV Tech
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June 30, 2025
Solar PV and energy storage recycling will have €30 million each allocated in the recycling programme. The funds will be provided through Spain’s recovery and resilience plan (PRTR) under the EU’s future resilience infrastructure fund, NextGenEU....
USD 1.2 Trillion Investment Needed for BESS to Support Global Renewable Energy Boom
Energetica India
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July 4, 2025
Wood Mackenzie estimates USD 1.2 trillion investment is needed in grid-forming battery storage to support 5,900 GW of new renewables by 2034, ensuring grid stability amid rising global power demand. July 04, 2025. By EI News Network As the world...
Death of top Russian oil executive fuels fresh scrutiny of elite's 'window falls'
The Kyiv Independent
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July 4, 2025
The unexplained death of a top Russian oil executive on July 4 is fueling renewed scrutiny over the rising number of high-profile Russian officials and businessmen who have died under mysterious circumstances, specifically, have fallen out of...
Inauguration ceremony of "8 November" Power Plant held in Mingachevir VIDEO
Azertag
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June 24, 2025
Mingachevir, June 24, AZERTAC On June 24, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev visited the monument to National Leader Heydar Aliyev located on the premises of the “Azerbaijan” Thermal Power Plant in Mingachevir. The head of state...
Plenitude begins construction of 200MW PV project in Andalusia, Spain
Power Technology
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July 4, 2025
Plenitude, a company controlled by Eni, has commenced construction of its latest renewable energy venture, the 200MW Entrenúcleos solar project, located across Dos Hermanas and Coria del Río in Seville (Andalusia), with an expected operational...