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Hydrogen Project

ReNew Unit, Egypt Gov’t to Develop Green Hydrogen Plant

The plant will be located in the Suez Canal Economic Zone

Hydrogen Technology

South Korea Unveils New Hydrogen Policies

It aims to be a global hydrogen powerhouse.

Energy Transition

Indonesia to Get $20B Under Just Energy Transition Partnership

The country’s plans include peaking the power sector’s total emissions by 2030.

Crude Oil

Iraq Targets 7-Mln-Bpd Oil Output Capacity in 2027 – Somo Head

Iraq plans to increase its oil production capacity to around 7 million barrels per day in 2027, head of state-owned oil marketer SOMO Alaa Alyasri told Reuters …

Crude Oil

India Raises Windfall Tax on Crude Oil

India has raised a windfall tax on crude oil to 10,200 Indian rupees ($125.22) per tonne from 9,500 rupees per tonne, a government order said on Wednesday.

South Korea

Saudi Aramco to Pump $7 Bln Into Biggest Petchem Investment in South Korea

Saudi Aramco plans a $7-billion investment at a South Korean affiliate's factory in the port city of Ulsan to turn out more high-value petrochemical products, t…

Net Zero Emission

COP27: France, Spain Latest to Pledge Halt to Gasoline-Driven Vehicle Sales

France and Spain on Thursday joined a pledge to stop sales of gasoline-driven vehicles by 2035, five years earlier than previously planned, part of efforts to a…

Switzerland

Switzerland Can Save 4M Tonnes of Carbon Each Year

A partnership has been signed to decarbonise waste-to-energy plants in Switzerland.

Carbon Neutral

EU Reaches Deal to Increase Carbon Removals From Land Use, Forestry and Agriculture

The agreement boosts the EU’s target for net carbon removals by natural sinks to 310m tonnes of CO2 equivalent by 2030.

Net Zero Emission

Indonesia’s PLN Enters Agreement With Amazon for 210MW Solar Projects

State-owned electricity firm PT PLN (Persero) signed an agreement with Amazon for the development of 210 megawatts (MW) of solar projects, the generated power o…

Carbon Emissions

UK Sets Out Carbon Capture Plan

The UK government has published the UK’s first official CCUS framework that is expected to provide technical information to three major projects.

Hydrogen Project

World Bank Group Announces International Low-Carbon Hydrogen Partnership at COP27

The World Bank hydrogen partnership will foster capacity building and regulatory solutions, business models, and technologies toward the roll out of low-carbon …

Hydrogen Project

COP27: Egypt and Norway to Build 100MW Green Hydrogen Plant

Plant will be built in Egypt’s Ain Sokhna region, on the Red Sea coast, and will be implemented in cooperation with Scatec, the Norwegian energy giant.

Solar Materials

51% Of Global Jinkosolar Facilities Powered by Clean Energy

Chinese solar module manufacturer JinkoSolar says it aims to have 60% of its global facilities powered by clean renewable energy by end of 2023.

Solar Cell

All-Perovskite Tandem Solar Cell Boasts High Efficiency, Record Voltage

Engineers have developed a new solar cell with a record voltage and (arguably) a record efficiency for its kind.