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Australia

ARENA and Shell Energy to Demonstrate Commercial Flexibility in Australia

Shell Energy’s ‘Commercialising Smart Energy Hubs’ project will recruit at least 40 commercial and industrial (C&I) customer sites to demonstrate flexible de…

Natural Gas

BP Buying Leading RNG Production Group in $4.1 Billion Deal

British oil major BP is continuing to diversify its energy portfolio, announcing a deal to acquire a company considered an industry leader in production of rene…

Offshore Wind Power

First Set of Standards to Streamline Offshore Wind Projects in the US

The US offshore wind industry has the first set of standards for project development— a step advocates say will accelerate the growth of the burgeoning renewab…

Electric Vehicle Battery

China's Power Battery Output Surges Over 101 Pct in September

China's installed capacity of power batteries registered rapid growth in September amid a boom in the country's new energy vehicle (NEV) market, industry data s…

Iberdrola’s Information Campaign to Spur 11mn Customers to Reduce Energy Use

Through intelligent algorithms, the Spanish utility will produce 90 million communications with personalised advice for an information campaign to help househol…

Finland

First Commercial-Scale Sand Battery Goes Online in Finland

The sand battery was developed by Polar Night Energy as an efficient way of storing energy and reducing the emissions from district heating.

United Kingdom

Ofgem Confirms Plans to Launch UK Energy Regulator Campaign

Ofgem has announced that it will launch a campaign to help the UK population reduce its energy use, amidst growing concerns surrounding the energy crisis.

Oil Refinery

French Refinery Strike Further Hits Petrol Supplies, Prime Minister Says

Petrol supplies at French service stations fell further over the weekend due to a weeks-long strike at oil major TotalEnergies.

Natural Gas

South Korea’s Gas Consumption to Fall 4% in 2022: Report

It will stay the same in 2023 due to new nuclear and coal-fired plant start-ups.

Oil Refinery

CGT Union Shuns TotalEnergies Talks as French Petrol Crisis Drags On

The CGT union at the core of a weeks-long strike at oil major TotalEnergies slammed the door to talks on Friday, leaving more moderate unions to reach a wage de…

Carbon Emissions

Cement Industry Needs Economic Incentives to Drive Decarbonisation

The cement industry has the technology to decarbonise, however, it lacks the economic incentives and therefore lacks the drive to act.

Hydrogen Production

Cepsa and the Port of Rotterdam to Establish the First Green Hydrogen Corridor

The corridor will supply Europe with 4.6 million tonnes of green hydrogen by 2030.

Natural Gas

Germany's Natural Gas Storage Facilities Pass 95% November Target

Germany's natural gas storage facilities passed the 95% target for November three weeks ahead of schedule on Thursday.

Australia

EU Crisis Opens Opportunity for Australian Green Energy Exports -Fortescue

The energy crisis in Europe presents a huge opportunity for Australia to export more green energy, the chief financial officer at Fortescue Future Industries (F…

Hydrogen Production

Scotland’s Offshore Hydrogen Production and Storage Awarded £2m

The funding will support the HOP2 project, which aims to demonstrate the feasibility of storing hydrogen in repurposed oil and gas assets.