Rising global demand for renewable energy is expected to drive up prices of key industrial metals such as copper and silver, as countries accelerate the shift away from fossil fuels amid geopolitical tensions.

Australian data center builder Firmus Technologies Pty has raised $505 million in an investment round led by Coatue Management LLC, as part of a global push to finance artificial intelligence infrastructure.

According to a report from the GCC Statistical Center, Gulf states saw a significant increase in renewable energy production in 2024, fueled by rapid growth in solar and wind capacity.

Azerbaijan and China's PowerChina Resources Ltd. company have discussed the development of renewable energy projects.

Türkiye became Europe’s second-largest market for new wind power installations last year, adding 2,142 megawatts (MW) of capacity and ranking just behind Germany, according to data released Thursday by WindEurope.

Kyrgyzstan’s first wind farm has started generating its initial megawatts of electricity, Kundus Kyrbasheva, head of the Green Stations Association, announced.