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Coal Production

China's Shanxi to Merge Local Coal Producers

China's biggest coal-producing province Shanxi is merging some of its largest state-controlled coal companies to consolidate operations and boost efficiency.

Vietnam

Vietnam Gets Bids for Dung Quat Refinery Expansion

Vietnam's Binh Son Refinery has received bids for a $1.8bn upgrade and expansion project that will increase capacity at its 145,000 b/d Dung Quat refinery by ar…

Netherlands

Ørsted to Pioneer Netherlands Green Ammonia Project Powered by Hydrogen and wind

Norwegian chemical company Yara and Danish energy giant Ørsted have joined forces to develop a 100MW wind-powered electrolyser plant for renewable hydrogen pro…

Market Analysis

Global Offshore Wind Turbine Installation Vessel Database Released

The Global Wind Energy Council has published its first ever Global Offshore Wind Turbine Installation Vessel Database as an important resource for the industry.

Nuclear Power Plant

Philippines Considers Reviving Bataan Nuclear Power Project

Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte on 1 October ordered energy authorities to study the possible use of the mothballed Bataan nuclear power plant and to cons…

Nuclear Power Plant

Ukraine Must Expand Nuclear Energy, Says President

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has described his support for the country to expand its use of nuclear power. Zelensky was speaking to reporters during h…

Australia

Australia Announces First Low Emissions Technology Statement

In Australia, the Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources has announced the country’s first Low Emissions Technology Statement.

Australia

ARENA Gets $1.62bn Boost from the Australian Government to Cut Emissions

In Australia, the prime minister and the minister of energy and emissions reduction have announced $1.62 billion in funding for the Australian Renewable Energy …

Nuclear Fuel

Brazil Plans Uranium-Phosphate Extraction Plant in Santa Quitéria

The government of Brazil's northeast state of Ceará and the Santa Quitéria Consortium have signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the construction of a uran…

Crude Oil

Russian Oil Production Tops OPEC+ Quota In September

Russia produced an average of 9.93 million bpd of crude oil and condensates last month, a little above its OPEC+ quota but still down 11.8 percent on the year, …

Oil & Gas Trade

Iraq Boosts Oil Exports Despite OPEC+ Pledges

Despite promises to keep in line with the OPEC+ pact, Iraq – OPEC’s second-largest producer and biggest laggard in implementing the cuts – slightly raised it…

Solar Power Plant

Bosnian Region Grants Concession Deal for 73 MW Solar Power Plant

With an estimated annual production of 108.7 gigawatt-hours (GWh) of electricity per year, the "Trebinje 1" plant would be the country's largest so far.

Center for Hydrogen Safety Registers Black & Veatch As Newest Member

Black & Veatch has joined the Center for Hydrogen Safety, a global nonprofit that supports and promotes the safe handling and use of hydrogen across industrial …

Wind Power Project

Urgent Action Needed to Expand Vietnam’s Wind Energy Market

An industry alliance led by the Global Wind Energy Council has issued recommendations to help the government of Vietnam expand its wind energy market.

Coal Production

Coal India Production up 32 % at 40.51 Million Tonnes in September

State-owned CIL on Thursday said it produced 40.51 million tonnes of coal in September, registering a growth of 31.6 per cent over the same month last year.