Gas

Electric Vehicles

Volkswagen’s New Touareg to Offer Two Phev Variants

Volkswagen’s updated Touareg SUV will launch in five powertrain versions: a turbocharged gasoline engine, two turbodiesel engines and two plug-in hybrids.…

Oil & Gas Supply

Energy Minister: ‘We Will Never License Oil and Gas Development in the UK That Isn’t Compatible With Net Zero'

Graham Stuart insists new oil and gas licenses are compatible with UK climate goals, as he argues UK can continue to attract green investment without engaging i…

Biofuel

South African Beverage Company Uses Biogas Facility to Recycle Wastewater

The biodigester at Bren-o-kem's Vinaqua wastewater treatment plant in Worcester. Image Source: ESI Africa.Amidst the picturesque winelands of Worcester in t…

Energy Saving

Energy Industry Apps Improve Efficiency

A team of University of Houston researchers has developed a series of digital applications to make energy industry processes more efficient. Three innovative on…

Energy Saving

Storing Hydrogen in Coal May Help Power Clean Energy Economy

The quest to develop hydrogen as a clean energy source that could curb our dependence on fossil fuels may lead to an unexpected place—coal. A team of Penn Stat…

Crude Oil

Russia Ready to Support Gasoline Export Restrictions

Russia's Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) is ready to support restrictions on the export of gasoline if such a mechanism is proposed, the Interfax news ag…

Oil Field

ADNOC and TAQA Secure $2.4 Billion Investment for Massive Water Project

The project entails the development of a state-of-the-art seawater treatment facility and a transportation network that will serve the Bab and Bu Hasa fields in…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

US Coal-Fired Power Plant Retirements, Hydropower Output Remain Important This Summer

US power prices have been lower in 2023 from 2022 due to lower natural gas prices along with modest power demand, and it will be important to watch coal-fired p…

LNG

LNG Demand in South Korea to Remain High Despite Nuclear Power Expansion

The market will continue relying on LNG for primary backup fuel amidst its energy transition.The demand for liquefied natural gas (LNG) in South Korea will cont…

Gas power plant

Singapore’s Meranti Power to Build Two Gas-Fired Units

Each unit will have a 340-megawatt capacity.Meranti Power, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Singapore’s Energy Market Authority (EMA) will be developing two 3…

Carbon Emissions

Energy Security in a Climate-Neutral Switzerland Is Possible, Say Experts

As with many other countries throughout the world, Switzerland has set itself the target of net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 at the latest. Recent deve…

Biofuel

Envitec Biogas Constructing 15 Biogas and Gas Upgrading Plants in the US

EnviTec Biogas is completing anaerobic digestion and biogas upgrading projects in more US states - including New York, Connecticut, Minnesota, Indiana and South…

Hydrogen Production

OMV Petrom Receives Funding for Hydrogen Production Facility in Romania

Romanian oil and gas company OMV Petrom has secured financing of up to EUR 39 million under the National Recovery and Resilience Plan for the construction of a …

Biofuel

Envitec Biogas USA Sees Skyrocketed Demand Growth

In 2014, EnviTec biogas received the Biogas Industry Award from the American Biogas Council (ABC) for the sustainability features exhibited by its biogas plant …

Solar Power Plant

Each MW of Concentrated Solar Power Can Replace Each MW of Natural Gas and Achieve the Decarbonization of the Electricity Sector

Each MW of solar thermal power can replace each MW of gas and achieve a total transition of the electricity sector, which would imply the substitution of curren…