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Coal-Fired Power Plants

Sweden Shutters Last Coal-Fired Generating Plant 2 Years Early

It’s good news when a nation makes plans to rid itself of electricity generated from burning coal. It’s even better news when it does so ahead of schedule.

Crude Oil

OPEC Still has an Important Role to Play in Global Oil Market

Scan Western news about OPEC from the last few years, and a common observation tends to appear: OPEC had a huge influence on the global oil market back in the d…

Nuclear Policy

Hungarian Minister Highlights Importance of Nuclear Energy

Speaking to the TEOL news service, Süli noted that the Paks plant is Hungary's largest power generator.

Market Analysis

Australia’s Hydrogen Fuel Transition is Great News for the Coal Sector

Australia is launching into a hydrogen fuel transition to gain from Japan’s intentions to become a top H2 energy source adopter. The Australian goal is to beco…

Electric Car

Electric Cars Better for Climate in 95% of the World

Fears that electric cars could actually increase carbon emissions are unfounded in almost all parts of the world, news research shows. Media reports have regula…

PG&E Wins Approval for $23 Billion Bankruptcy Financing Package

Power producer PG&E Corp (PCG.N) said on Monday that it won bankruptcy court approval to use up to $23 billion in financing after California Governor Gavin News…

Oil & Gas Trade

Venezuela Looks To Play Mediator Between OPEC And Russia

Venezuela is in discussions with OPEC and Russia about the current oil price collapse, Nicolas Maduro said on Thursday at a press conference shown on Twitter, a…

Oil Price

Saudis to Sell Oil at $25 in Market Share Grab from Russia

Saudi Arabia is preparing to flood markets with oil at prices as low as $25 per barrel, specifically targeting big refiners of Russian oil in Europe and Asia, a…

Crude

Saudis Sell Oil at $25 in Market Share Grab from Russia

​Saudi Arabia is preparing to flood markets with oil at prices as low as $25 per barrel, specifically targeting big refiners of Russian oil in Europe and Asia,…

Nuclear Fuel

Iran's Uranium Stockpile Rises Further, Say Media

Iran has tripled its stockpile of enriched uranium to 1,020.9 kg over the past three months and failed to provide International Atomic Energy Agency inspectors …

Coronavirus Delays Construction Progress on 510-MW Batang Toru Hydropower Plant in Indonesia

Work on the 510-MW Batang Toru hydropower plants in North Sumatra Province, Indonesia, was temporarily shut down in mid-February because workers from mainland C…

Solar Company

I&M Plans Major Solar Facility In Indiana

​Indiana Michigan Power has received approval from the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission to build a new solar facility in St. Joseph County, Indiana. The a…

Electric Vehicle Battery

Audi Suspends Electric Vehicle Production Due To Battery Shortage

Today in "news that affects all electric vehicle manufacturers but definitely not Tesla stock", Audi has announced that it has suspended production of its e-Tro…

Drilling for Geothermal Project to Proceed on the Azores, Portugal

​As reported by local news in Iceland, Iceland Geothermal Drilling Company has secured a drilling contract valued at ISK 2.6 billion (around EUR 18.6 million) …

Debate Renews Between Iran, US at IAEA Meeting

Debate renewed Monday between representatives of the United States and Iran on the 2015 nuclear deal, during a meeting for the International Atomic Energy Agenc…