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Oil & Gas Trade

Azerbaijan's SOCAR Says BP to Cut Oil Output by 76,000 Bpd in May-June

​ Azerbaijan’s state energy company SOCAR said on Thursday that BP, which leads a number of big energy projects in the former Soviet country, will cut its oil…

Solar Power for Home

COVID-19 to Accelerate Solar Adoption Across Sub-Saharan Africa

Sub-saharan Africa is accelerating the adoption of solar power.

Solar Technology

New Material Processing Steps Significantly Improve Operational Stability of Hybrid Perovskite Solar Cells

Silicon has long been the conventional material of choice for solar cells, which convert energy from the sun into electricity. However, because light absorption…

Energy Storage Battery

SK Innovation to Additionally Invest US$727 Mil. to Build 2nd EV Battery Plant in U.S.

SK Innovation has decided to invest US$727 million to build a second electric vehicle (EV) battery plant in Georgia, the United States.

Coal Production

Coal Generation in Australia's NEM Fell by 1.11GW in Q1

A surge in power outages in February and March in New South Wales drove the decline.

Oil & Gas Trade

Belarus Buys First Oil from Saudi Arabia: Refiner Belneftekhim

Belarus, long dependent on Russian oil, has bought its first barrel of crude from Saudi Arabia.

Crude Oil

Oil Major Chevron Could Be Forced To Cut Oil Production In Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan is in talks with the companies operating its two sizeable offshore oil projects to reduce total output by 22 percent in compliance with the latest OP…

SMR

Holtec SMR to Use Commercially-Available Framatome Fuel

The selection of Framatome's widely consumed fuel has substantially reduced the majority of the first-of-a-kind-engineering for the fuel system, Holtec said.

Nuclear Power Plant

Finland Performs Remote Inspection of New Nuclear Plant Project

Finnish nuclear regulator STUK has carried out a scheduled inspection of RAOS Project Oy - a subsidiary of Russia's Rosatom - via Skype, in line with social dis…

Energy Transition

Invest in Nuclear for a Clean Economic Recovery

"Governments need to take urgent action to ensure that the recovery from the economic effects of the coronavirus brings long-lasting good," World Nuclear Associ…

Energy Storage Project

A Redox Flow Battery for MW-sized Solar-Plus-Storage

With Invinity targeting the solar-plus-storage market, its typical customer wants at least 1 MW of solar-plus-storage capacity, according to Harper.

Crude Oil

Russia Calls For Market Share Target For OPEC+

It would make sense for the OPEC+ coalition of oil producers to begin monitoring the group’s market share to measure how effective the OPEC+ actions are.

Crude Oil

Russian Oil Production Set For First Annual Drop Since 2008

Due to the OPEC+ production cut deal, Russia’s oil production could decline by 15 percent annually in 2020, Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak told news a…

Oil&Gas Drilling

Russia’s Grand Plan For Arctic Oil Is Under Threat

Russia's oil sector has been at the center of virtually all developments in its modern history. Imperial Russia already produced oil in the early days of the in…

Offshore Wind Power

WPD Strengthens Presence in Taiwan Offshore Wind Market

Offshore wind developer wpd has strengthened its presence in Taiwan by signing a joint venture agreement with Taiwan Green Power.