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Nigeria

The Petroleum Industry Bill and the Quest for a New Nigeria

LAST week, Thursday July 1, the Senate finally passed the long-awaited Petroleum Industry Bill, PIB.

Coal Trade

South African Coal Export Rail Line Partially Reopens

One of the main coal export rail lines to South Africa's Richards Bay Coal Terminal has partially reopened following a 31-car derailment on 3 July, but the othe…

Electric Vehicle Battery

Hyundai to Invest US$100 Mil. in All Solid State Battery Startup in U.S.

Hyundai Motor Co. will invest US$100 million in SolidEnergy System, a U.S. all solid state battery developer, to secure next-generation battery technology.

LNG Carrier

Hyundai Heavy Industries Attains 94% of Order Intake Goal for 2021

Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering, an intermediate holding company in charge of the shipbuilding business of Hyundai Heavy Industries Group, attained 94…

Solar Power Plant

RWE, Fraunhofer ISE and BTU Develop Floating PV Project

Floating photovoltaic power plants can contribute to the expansion of renewable energy without taking up land.

LNG

World's Largest Dual-Fuel Container Ship Construction Project Concluded

So far, all 9 super large ships of the project have been completed and delivered on time, achieving a perfect ending.

Oil Pipeline

Video Shows Fire in Gulf of Mexico After Gas Pipeline Rupture

Mexico's state-owned oil company said Friday it suffered a rupture in an undersea gas pipeline in the Gulf of Mexico, sending flames boiling to the surface in t…

Future of Energy Wider than Technology Hype and Must Meet the Needs of the Many, not the Few

As the world continues to progress multiple energy transitions, the numerous top-down roadmaps on climate-related action require humanising, with more detail ab…

Oil Refinery

Iraq Closes on New Chinese Refinery Investment Deal

Iraq is nearing agreement on a new downstream investment deal with a group of Chinese state-owned companies for the construction of a new 100,000 b/d refinery, …

Solar Power Plant

Hanwha Q Cells Ties up with Samsung to Provide Home Energy Solution

Their main target is Europe and the United States.

CCS

DOE Announces $12 Million For Direct Air Capture Technology

Six R&D Projects Aim to Decrease Cost Barriers to Deploying the Clean Energy Technology Needed to Eliminate Greenhouse Emissions

Electric Vehicle Battery

Blackstone Battery Production Capacity to Increase Tenfold

Blackstone Resources AG announced that its German subsidiary Blackstone Technology GmbH will increase its battery production capacity tenfold to 500 MWh per ann…

Hydrogen Project

Saudi Arabia Aims To Dominate The Global Hydrogen Market

While Saudi Arabia continues to develop its oil industry, it is not shying away from alternative energy options, with state-owned Aramco now heavily investing i…

Oil Pipeline

Environmentalists Slam Mexico After Underwater Oil Rig Fireball in Gulf

Mexico’s state-owned oil company said Friday that an undersea gas pipeline ruptured near a drilling platform in the Gulf.

Oil Price

Oil Prices in S. Korea Hit 33-Month High

Retail oil prices in South Korea rose for the ninth consecutive week to reach the highest level in nearly three years amid a global oil rally.