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Record-Breaking Hydrogen Electrolyzer Claims 95% Efficiency

A kilogram of hydrogen holds 39.4 kWh of energy, but typically costs around 52.5 kWh of energy to create via current commercial electrolyzers. Australian compan…

Oil Price

Crude Oil Falls to $100, Eases Inflationary Worries

Crude oil prices fell to $100 a barrel on Tuesday, from a high of $139 last week, easing worries for consumers and the economy facing inflationary headwinds.

Coal Mine

US Coal Exports Increase 23% Between 2020 and 2021

According to the US Energy Information Administration (EIA), in 2021, coal exports from the US increased by 23% to 85 million short t from 69 million short t in…

Oil & Gas Supply

Uganda’s Oil and Gas Prospects Expected to Improve in 2025

Increased sanctioning activity in African energy has resulted in growth in cumulative expenditure of $23 billion by 2025, according to the African Energy Chambe…

EU

EU Can Tap Geothermal Potential to Cut Russian Gas - EGEC

EGEC has calculated that the EU can reduce its use of Russian gas by 3 billion cubic metres (bcm) this year with the help of geothermal district heating and coo…

Canada

Canada Seeks Views on Clean Electricity Standard to Get to Net-Zero Grid by 2035

Canada on Tuesday launched a consultation to develop a Clean Electricity Standard (CES) as it aims to achieve a net-zero electricity grid by 2035 as part of eff…

Natural Gas

QatarEnergy Kicks-off Operations at Key Barzan Gas Plant

QatarEnergy has kicked-off operations from its Barzan gas plant in the Ras Laffan Industrial City, to handle production from its giant North Field development.

Natural Gas

Petrobras Nears Agreement to Sell Bolivia-Brazil Gas Pipeline to EIG

EIG could pay between $500m and $1bn for Petrobras' stake in Transportadora Brasileira Gasoduto Bolivia-Brasil.

LNG

Norway’s Equinor Ramping up Gas Output to Help Meet Europe’s Demand

Norway’s state player Equinor and the country’s government have worked out a plan to maintain high gas exports to Europe and meet the demand amid supply conce…

Nuclear Power Plant

Finland Connects Olkiluoto’s Third Nuclear Unit to the Grid

Electricity production at Finland’s Olkiluoto’s third nuclear power plant unit has begun, significantly increasing domestic supply.

Floating Offshore Wind

Portugal to Hold First Floating Offshore Wind Auction

Portugal plans to hold its first auction for floating offshore farms this summer, which it hopes will be able to produce between 3 and 4 gigawatts (GW) of power…

Hydropower Plant

GE Renewable Energy to Refurbish Generators at Swiss Hydropower Plant

GE Hydro Solutions has signed a contract with plant operator HYDRO Exploitation SA to refurbish two 120 MVA vertical synchronous generators at the Bitsch power …

Wind Turbine

Wind Turbines Can Breathe New Life into Warming Seas

Offshore wind is set to move further and further from shore, as demand for renewable energy grows and new floating turbine technology makes deep-water expansion…

Ireland

Summer Energy Prices in Ireland to Remain Above Seasonal Average Until 2029

Research from Cornwall Insight has shown that gas prices across both Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland will vary significantly between the seasons, w…

Offshore Wind Power

Offshore Wind: Heerema to Install Baltic Eagle Offshore Substation

Dutch offshore installation firm Heerema Marine Contractors will transport and install the Offshore Substation (OSS) for Iberdrola's Baltic Eagle offshore wind …