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29 October 2025
RWE Builds Germany's Largest Battery Storage in Bavaria
A 400 MW, 700 MWh battery storage facility is being built in Gundremmingen, Bavaria, using the decommissioned nuclear plant's grid. Completion is set for 2028, with a €230 million investment.
27 October 2025
Worley to Provide EPCm Services for Rio Tinto's BS1 Iron Ore Project
Worley will construct a primary crusher, conveyor, infrastructure, and camp for the BS1 project, extending Brockman's life and processing 34 Mtpa of iron ore by 2027.
22 May 2025
Aramco Launches First Renewable Energy Storage for Gas Operations
A new Iron-Vanadium flow battery supports gas operations, enhancing energy efficiency and reducing emissions, with a 25-year lifespan and adaptability to extreme climates.
28 October 2024
GreenIron and Norwegian Hydrogen Sign Delivery Agreement
GreenIron's Sandviken plant will use green hydrogen from Norway for zero-emissions metal production, marking a key step in scaling operations and enhancing supply chain security.
21 September 2023
INEOS Acquires Eramet Titanium & Iron for $245M
The acquisition includes a Norwegian ilmenite plant producing titanium slag and pig iron, plus a long-term supply contract for ilmenite from Senegal. The plant will be renamed INEOS Tyssedal.
23 June 2017
Eramet Invests €34.5M to Upgrade Sandouville Plant
The Sandouville plant adapts to a new nickel matte supplier from Finland, completing a €34.5M process transformation. The facility will gradually restart, aiming for full production by 2018.

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