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Electric Car

China Search Giant Baidu Considers Making Own Electric Vehicles

The initiative would be a step up from internet peers such as Tencent Holdings Ltd, Amazon.com Inc and Alphabet Inc, which have also developed auto-related tech…

Nuclear Equipment

Dismantling of Mülheim-Kärlich Steam Generators Completed

Industrial services provider Bilfinger has completed the dismantling of the two steam generators at the shutdown Mülheim-Kärlich nuclear power plant in German…

Crude Oil

OPEC President: OPEC+ Shouldn’t Hurry To Ease Oil Output Cuts

The OPEC+ group of producers must continue to calibrate the easing of its collective oil production cuts to the still fragile global oil demand in the pandemic.

Oil&Gas Drilling

Cyprus Natgas Search Rescheduled for late 2021

Natural gas explorations south of Cyprus and near Egypt’s giant offshore gas fields will resume in the latter part of next year with the energy companies invol…

LNG

First-Ever LNG Bunkering at Port of Hamilton

A new partnership between the Hamilton-Oshawa Port Authority and REV LNG has enabled marine vessels to refuel with LNG during any stopover at Hamilton Port.

Solar Cell

6 GW Wind-Solar-Storage Project in Inner Mongolia and a 5 GW cell factory in Fujian

A huge renewable energy complex is planned to include 5 GW of PV capacity. Furthermore, the State Power Investment Corporation has announced a plan to set up a …

Solar Power Plant

Cordelio Power Acquires 150-MW Eastern Missouri Solar Project

Renewable power producer Cordelio Power acquired a 150-MW solar project, Winfield, under development in Lincoln County, Missouri.

France

Macron Plans Referendum to Include Climate Change Fight in French Constitution

French President Emmanuel Macron has pledged to hold a referendum on changing the constitution to include a commitment to fight against climate change and prote…

Carbon Emissions

Brexit Pushes UK to Begin Own Emissions Trading System in 2021

Due to Brexit, the UK government said on December 14 it will launch an emissions trading system for domestic industry and power generation from January 1 next y…

Coal Production

Pakistan's ‘No New Coal-Fired Power’ Announcement – Implications For Coal Across The Belt And Road Initiative

Pakistan was until now intending to exploit its domestic coal reserves and reach 38,000 megawatts of coal-fired power by 2047

Oil Field

Masirah Oil Spuds Second Development Well in Oman

Exploration and production company Masirah Oil has started drilling a second development well in the Yumna field, located offshore Oman, using the Shelf Drillin…

Paris Climate Agreement

Oil Giant Exxon Commits to Emissions Reductions in Line with Paris Agreement

U.S. oil giant Exxon Mobil is setting short-term targets to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions over the next five years as the company responds to investor and…

Hydrogen Project

Ørsted Joins UK Hydrogen Taskforce

Danish energy firm Ørsted has joined the Hydrogen Taskforce, a growing cross-industry coalition that wants to establish 100 hydrogen stations in the UK by 2025…

Hydrogen Project

Air Liquide to Support Liquid Hydrogen Plant Development in South Korea

Air Liquide Engineering & Construction has signed an agreement with Doosan Heavy Industries to support the construction of a liquid hydrogen plant in Changwon, …

Electric Vehicle Battery

Battery Recycling Booms As The EV Revolution Kicks Into High Gear

The rising popularity of electric vehicles is often praised as the road to helping the world to reduce emissions.