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Completion of the Water Storage Reservoir at Ti Tree Bend

The 10-megalitre water storage reservoir at Ti Tree Bend, Tasmania, has been completed, marking a significant advancement in the environmental health project of the Kanamluka/Tamar estuary. This reservoir, built in partnership with TasWater, aims to reduce untreated sewage overflows during rainfall events while enhancing the resilience of the region's wastewater system. The final phase of the project focuses on integrating the reservoir into the existing network, with successful leak tests already conducted.

Source: Cimic, published under the title "Ti Tree Bend Covered Storage Facility shaping up" - 2 February 2026

Impact of the Women in Leadership Conference on Authentic Leadership

The Women in Leadership Conference in Sydney highlighted the importance of authenticity and vulnerability in modern leadership. Sheila Vijeyarasa encouraged attendees to embrace daily acts of courage to realize their potential. Discussions also focused on psychological safety and building high-performing teams. Networking opportunities strengthened connections among participants, facilitating knowledge sharing and reflection on their roles as leaders.

Source: Cimic - 2 February 2026

Completion of the East Section of the East Coast Boardwalk in Hong Kong

Leighton Asia has announced the completion of the east section of the East Coast Boardwalk, an iconic project spanning 13 km of waterfront in Hong Kong. This project, carried out in collaboration with key partners, includes innovative features such as a glass observatory and a bascule bridge, highlighting the commitment to sustainable practices and community connectivity.

Source: Cimic - 2 February 2026

CIMIC Group: Strategic Appointments for Disciplined Growth

CIMIC Group has announced key appointments within its leadership, with Roberto Gallardo as Chairman and Jason Spears as CEO. These changes aim to strengthen governance and position the company to seize opportunities in the energy transition and advanced technologies sectors. Additional leaders have also been appointed to enhance collaboration and technical capabilities within operational businesses, thereby supporting the group's long-term transformation and growth.

Source: Cimic - 2 February 2026

Agrivoltaics: 35% of Farmers Cite Technical Barriers as Key Obstacles to Development

The FFPA has published the results of a survey revealing that 35% of farmers face technical barriers to the development of agrivoltaic projects. The obstacles include implementation and adaptation constraints, while 28% of respondents highlight issues of social acceptability. The survey underscores the importance of a trusting relationship between farmers and developers to overcome these challenges.

Source: Agro Matin, published under the title "Agrivoltaïsme : les freins techniques évoqués par 35 % des e..." - 2 February 2026

TotalEnergies and Galp Strengthen Their Commitment to Namibia

During a meeting in Windhoek, leaders from TotalEnergies and Galp reaffirmed their long-term commitment to Namibia, emphasizing the responsible development of the country's energy resources. They discussed advancements in their partnership on key offshore licenses, including PEL 83 for TotalEnergies and PEL 56 and PEL 91 for Galp, while highlighting the importance of job creation and local skills development.

Source: Totalenergies, published under the title "TotalEnergies and Galp Reinforce their Long-Term Commitment ..." - 30 January 2026

Louise Saward: 40 Years of Service at UGL, an Exceptional Journey

Louise Saward, head of corporate services accounts at UGL, celebrates an impressive milestone of 40 years within the organization. Her journey, which began at the age of 17, not only illustrates the evolution of work technologies but also highlights the importance of human relationships in a professional environment. With over 100 years of combined service between her and her colleagues, Louise sees UGL as a second family, further strengthened by the fact that her husband has also worked there for 35 years.

Source: Cimic - 30 January 2026

UGL: Recognizing Exemplary Performance Within the Team

UGL emphasizes the importance of recognizing individual contributions within its team, illustrated by the recent awards given to three members for their performance in safety and quality. These accolades, presented as part of a dust suppression project in Australia, highlight the company's commitment to environmental responsibility and health, while fostering a team culture focused on excellence and collaboration.

Source: Cimic - 30 January 2026

Dylan: An Inspiring Leader in Infrastructure

Dylan, Civil & Surface Manager at CPB Contractors, embodies a performance-driven leadership style in the infrastructure sector. With over 20 years of experience, he has led complex projects across Australia, focusing on safety and collaboration. His commitment to developing his colleagues' careers reflects his human approach and ability to build strong, high-performing teams.

Source: Cimic, published under the title "Behind the Hard Hat: Dylan" - 30 January 2026

Restart of the Mozambique LNG Project: A Turning Point for the Local Economy

The Mozambique LNG project, relaunched after a Force Majeure period, promises significant economic benefits for the country, with thousands of jobs created and support for local communities. TotalEnergies and the Mozambican government are committed to making this project a success, thereby strengthening Mozambique's position in the global LNG market.

Source: Totalenergies, published under the title "Mozambique LNG announces the full restart of all its activit..." - 29 January 2026

Equinor: 2025 Safety Report and the Impact of a Tragic Accident

The accident at Equinor's refinery in Mongstad has profoundly impacted the company, highlighting the importance of workplace safety. Despite this incident, the 2025 safety results show a positive trend with a significant reduction in serious incidents. Equinor is committed to strengthening its safety measures in 2026, drawing on lessons learned and closely collaborating with its partners and suppliers to prevent major accidents.

Source: Equinor, published under the title "Equinor’s 2025 safety results" - 28 January 2026

TotalEnergies to Supply 800 GWh of Renewable Electricity to SWM Over 10 Years

TotalEnergies and SWM announce a 10-year contract for the supply of 800 GWh of renewable electricity, aimed at supporting the decarbonization of the paper industry. This partnership will enable SWM to secure half of its electricity needs from renewable sources, while providing stable and competitive electricity, essential for reducing carbon emissions and strengthening its market position.

Source: Totalenergies, published under the title "France: TotalEnergies to Supply 800 GWh of Renewable Electri..." - 27 January 2026

Enel Purchases 1,278,000 Own Shares for Long-Term Incentive Plan

Enel S.p.A. announced the purchase of 1,278,000 own shares between January 19 and 23, 2026, as part of its share buyback program. The weighted average price is 8.9892 euros per share, totaling 11,488,223.800 euros. This program, authorized by the shareholders' general meeting, aims to support the long-term incentive plan for 2025. Enel now holds 134,879,075 own shares, representing approximately 1.3267% of its share capital.

Source: Enel, published under the title "Enel informs about the purchase of treasury shares between J..." - 27 January 2026

NextEra Energy Reports Financial Results for Q4 2025

NextEra Energy, Inc. has recently released its financial results for the fourth quarter and the year 2025, providing crucial insights into its economic performance. This announcement aims to inform investors and stakeholders about the company's recent developments. For complete details, a link to the press release is available, and communication is managed through the company's media line.

Source: Nextera Energy, published under the title "NextEra Energy fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 financial r..." - 27 January 2026

TotalEnergies Extends Waha Concessions in Libya Until 2050

At the Energy & Economy Summit in Tripoli, TotalEnergies signed an agreement to extend the Waha concessions until 2050, allowing for an increase in current production of 370,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day. This new agreement, which includes revised tax terms, paves the way for investments in the North Gialo field, expected to add 100,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day. TotalEnergies, present in Libya since 1956, reaffirms its commitment to the country and its partners.

Source: Totalenergies, published under the title "Libya: TotalEnergies Signs the Extension of the Waha Concess..." - 26 January 2026

Enel Acquires 46,200 Own Shares for Its 2025 Incentive Plan

Enel S.p.A. announced the purchase of 46,200 own shares between January 12 and 16, 2026, as part of a buyback program aimed at supporting its Long-Term Incentive Plan 2025. The average purchase price is set at 9.2758 euros per share, totaling 428,540.120 euros. This initiative, approved by the General Shareholders' Meeting, allows Enel to now hold 1.3141% of its share capital in own shares.

Source: Enel, published under the title "Enel informs about the purchase of treasury shares between J..." - 20 January 2026

Yield Edge: When Energy Becomes a Revenue Source for Farms

UNITED STATES. Yield Energy has unveiled Yield Edge, an innovative system for managing decentralized energy resources specifically designed for the agricultural sector. This system allows farmers to participate in energy flexibility programs while maintaining their usual farming practices. With over 200 MW of managed agricultural load, Yield Edge promises to transform how farms interact with the power grid, providing revenue opportunities while supporting grid reliability.

SEPEHR ACHARD, Source: Igronews, published under the title "Yield Energy Launches Agriculture-Focused DERMS to Unlock Gr..." - 20 January 2026

Akorn Technology Awarded for Its Innovative Coating for Fruits and Vegetables

California-based startup Akorn Technology was honored at the third edition of the UAE FoodTech Challenge for its edible coating designed to extend the shelf life of fruits and vegetables. This $2 million award will enable the company to advance its technology aimed at reducing food waste, estimated at 13% between harvest and sale, and 19% at the consumption stage.

Source: Agropages, published under the title "California startup Akorn Technology wins UAE FoodTech Challe..." - 20 January 2026

Enel's WinDesign Competition: A New Era for Wind Energy

Enel's WinDesign competition has unveiled innovative projects for wind energy, combining aesthetics and sustainability. With over 500 proposals reviewed, the winners presented concepts such as vertical turbines and flower-shaped systems, aimed at enhancing energy efficiency while respecting the environment. Enel, with its 15.8 GW of installed capacity, continues to promote innovation in the renewable energy sector by integrating groundbreaking ideas from architects, engineers, and students worldwide.

Source: Enel, published under the title "Enel’s WinDesign contest shapes the wind power of the future" - 19 January 2026

Flax Fiber: Increased Acreage Secures Prices and Strengthens the European Sector

The flax fiber area in Europe has seen a significant increase of nearly 130% over the past decade, reaching over 200,000 hectares by 2025, with 176,000 hectares in France. This ongoing rise in cultivated areas has helped maintain market balance, ensuring profitable prices for producers. Bertrand Decock, president of Cipalin, highlights the positive impact of this trend on the flax interprofession, crucial for applications in bio-based materials and construction.

Source: La France Agricole, published under the title "« La sole de lin fibre a gagné près de 130 % en dix ans »" - 17 January 2026