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Oil&Gas Drilling

Aker BP Secures Drilling Permit for North Sea Well Trio

The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Aker BP a drilling permit for three wells in the North Sea offshore Norway.

Natural Gas

EU Natural Gas Prices Tumble For Fifth Straight Day

20 tankers with U.S. LNG are traveling to Europe, and another 14 are headed in the same general direction awaiting further orders

United States

U.S. Natural Gas Rise As Colder Weather Rushes In

U.S. natural gas futures rose this week as colder weather with snow came into parts of the country.

Crude Oil

China Oil Demand Seen Peaking In 2030

Crude oil demand in China is set to peak in 2030, until then driven by robust petrochemicals demand, research from state oil giant CNPC has suggested.

Wind Power Project

Enel Green Power España Starts Building Wind Capacity in the Province of Cuenca, Spain

The construction of these three wind farms – Campillo I, II and III – will involve around 350 people mainly from the local area; Endesa’s renewable energy un…

Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle

Kawasaki’s Liquefied Hydrogen Carrier Departs to Pick up First Cargo

Kawasaki Heavy Industries’ Suiso Frontier, the world’s first liquefied hydrogen carrier, has left Japan to pick up its first hydrogen cargo in Australia.

Coal-Fired Power Plants

S. Korea's Oldest Coal-Fired Plant to Shut Down

South Korea's oldest coal-powered plant will be shut down for good this week, the energy ministry said Tuesday, in line with the government's plan to shift towa…

Nuclear Fuel

Loading of Nuclear Fuel into Second Unit of Belarusian Nuclear Power Plant Complete

Loading of nuclear fuel into second unit of Belarusian nuclear power plant has been completed, BelTA learned from the press service of the Energy Ministry.

Nuclear Power Plant

French Nuclear Closures Send Electricity Prices Soaring

Anger after reactor shutdowns force France to import power

Nuclear Policy

Uzbekistan and IAEA Sign Cooperation Framework for Five Years

Uzbekistan and the International Atomic Energy Agency have signed a cooperation framework for five years.

Electricity Transmission

Xcel Energy, ITC Midwest Complete Major New Electric Transmission Line

Xcel Energy and ITC Midwest have completed the Huntley-Wilmarth 345-kilovolt project, a major new, high-voltage electric transmission line in southern Minnesota…

Natural Gas

Shell to Supply Brazilian Natural Gas Plants

Shell will supply two of the natural gas thermoelectric plants that won the latest Brazilian capacity tender — the already existing Termopernambuco plant in Ba…

China

Amid Global Energy Crunch, China’s Economic System Prevails Again

In late September, as an unusual cold wave arriving weeks earlier than previous years took the country by surprise, many residents in Northeast China were caugh…

Nuclear Policy

China Could be Key to Iran Nuclear Impasse

The 2015 agreement on the future of Iran's nuclear program was held up as a triumph of painstaking international diplomacy until former United States president …

Solar Power Panel

AE Solar to Build Solar Panel Plant in Bulgaria

German AE Solar will invest more than EUR 150 million in the construction of a solar panel factory near Plovdiv in 2022, Bulgarian energy minister Alexander Nik…