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Wind Farm

Italy Gives Green Light to Six Wind Farms in Renewables Drive

The Italian government has given the green light to the construction of six wind farms with a capacity of 418 megawatts as it steps up efforts to reduce depende…

Coal Price

Ukraine Crisis Could Send Coal Prices to $500

Coal prices are soaring, hitting $462 per tonne today, up from $186 on the 23rd of February and likely to pass $500 this year, Rystad Energy research suggests.

Crude Oil

Canada Looking at Boosting Oil Pipeline Flows to U.S., Minister Says

Canada is studying ways to increase pipeline utilization to boost crude exports as Europe seeks to reduce its dependence on Russian oil, the country's natural r…

Crude Oil

Biden Walks Tightrope Between Need for Oil and Push to Go Green

With the war in Ukraine causing oil prices to soar, US President Joe Biden's administration is treading a fine line between staying true to its commitment to cl…

Solar Technology

Solar and Spinach Could Offer Low Carbon Path for Crop Yields in Deserts

New solar technology maximises electricity generation and boosts crop production.

Nuclear Fuel

Pressure on U.S. Nuclear Power Could Mount if Sanctions Imposed on Russian Uranium

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and ensuing sanctions may have a limited immediate impact on the U.S. nuclear industry, despite its reliance on uranium imports.

Oil Exploration

ONGC Conducts Seismic Surveys in Tripura to Identify Oil Reserves

ONGC started drilling in Tripura back in 1962. The national oil and gas explorer was awarded acreages at Central Baramura, Aramura Bulge, Tichna and Khubal area…

Offshore Wind Power

Shell and ScottishPower in Offshore Wind Push

ScottishPower and Shell are to invest £75 million ($99 million) in infrastructure and facilities to support the growth of the offshore wind industry in Scotlan…

Carbon Neutral

JD.com Builds China’s First Carbon-Neutral Intelligent Industrial Park

Chinese tech and e-commerce giant JD.com announced on Wednesday that its “Asia No.1” logistics park in Xi’an, Shaanxi Province, has obtained certificates for…

Oil & Gas Supply

OPEC Chief Warns of Global Oil Shortage Due to Sanctions on Russia

The head of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) warned Tuesday that the world cannot replace Russia's share of oil exports, calling for en…

Crude Oil

Tullow Oil Sees Ghana Offshore Fields Production at 150,000 Boe/d by 2025

West Africa-focused Tullow Oil's chief executive TLW.L said on Wednesday its Jubilee offshore oilfield in Ghana could produce 100,000 barrels of oil equivalent …

Carbon Emissions

Fighting Climate Change with Carbon Capture and Utilization Technologies

Last month the Biden-Harris administration unveiled ambitious plans to reduce carbon emissions through clean manufacturing that include federal investments of m…

United States

Private Investment in California's Solar Energy Industry Increases Climate Vulnerabilities, Study Finds

Energy systems development is driven more by financial considerations than environmental ones, leaving customers more vulnerable to the effects of climate chang…

Coal Mine

Indonesia Coal Miners in Talks with Buyers Seeking Russian Alternatives

Indonesian coal miners are holding exploratory talks with buyers seeking alternatives to Russian coal, although some other countries may be better placed to sup…

Joe Biden

Solar Costs Jumped in 2021, Reversing Years of Falling Prices

Solar costs rose in 2021 partly because of supply chain constraints, according to a report released Thursday by the Solar Energy Industries Association and Wood…