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Indonesia

Solar Philippines Signs Deal for 50MW Solar Farm in Indonesia

Solar Philippines has signed 20-year power purchase agreements with Indonesia’s state utility PLN for a 50-megawatt solar projects.

Crude Oil

U.S. Oil Exports Surge, Drawing Crude away From Storage Hub

U.S. oil exports have climbed following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and barrels of domestic oil that would typically go to the Cushing, Oklahoma, storage hub …

LNG

Latvia Mulls Options for Its Own LNG Terminal

Investors from the United States and the Middle East are among at least four groups expressing an interest in construction of a Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) term…

Nuclear Reactor

Most Japanese Back Nuclear Power for First Time Since Fukushima

For the first time in more than a decade, a narrow majority of Japanese now support restarting idled nuclear reactors.

Nuclear Fusion

Nuclear Fusion: Inside the Construction of the World’s Largest Tokamak

How close are we to achieving reliable nuclear fusion? The ITER experiment in France aims to bring the process closer to reality.

Crude Oil

EU Steps back From Impractical Russia Oil Embargo

EU leaders have stepped back from imposing an immediate embargo on Russian crude and petroleum product imports as the impracticality of the policy has become cl…

Carbon Neutral

Researchers Develop Reactor That Refines Waste Carbon into Chemicals While Generating Hydrogen

A team at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory has developed an innovative flow cell reactor capable of refining waste carbon into valuable chemicals, while si…

Hydrogen Production

How Hydrogen Will Transform Geopolitics

While reinforced by recent events, the push to scale-up clean hydrogen energy has been underway by governments, energy suppliers, and environmentalists alike in…

Natural Gas

Will Importers Cave into Putin’s Gas for Rubles Demand?

Russian President Vladimir Putin recently required “unfriendly” buyers of the country’s natural gas to pay in rubles, a move that could have far-reaching imp…

Nuclear Power Plant

Elon Musk Says Closing Nuclear Plants Now Is 'Total Madness,' Calls Biden's Leadership 'Ancient' in a Talk About the Future

Tesla's Elon Musk confirmed his belief that Germany should not only stop closing its operational nuclear power plants, but should also reopen the ones it alread…

United Kingdom

Industry Body Says Offshore Fields Can Support 40% of UK’s Gas Consumption

The UK’s offshore fields can support around 40% of the country’s gas consumption and two-thirds of its oil consumption over the next two years.

Oil Price

Sinopec's 2021 Profit More Than Doubled on Higher Oil Prices, Sales

China Petroleum & Chemical Corp.'s 2021 net profit more than doubled to its best level in nearly a decade on higher prices and demand for petroleum products.

EU

EU's Borrell Says Nuclear Agreement with Iran 'Very Close'

Top EU diplomat Josep Borrell said on Saturday Iran and world powers were "very close" to agreement on reviving their 2015 nuclear deal.

China

China and Nepal Study Feasibility of Cross-Border Power Grid

China and Nepal will conduct a feasibility study to construct a high-voltage power transmission line across the Himalayas to facilitate the exchange of electric…

Spain

Aquila Acquires 100MWp Solar PV Portfolio in Spain

Renewables investor Aquila European Renewables Income Fund has acquired a 100MWp solar PV portfolio currently in construction in Spain, doubling its portfolio’…