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Solar Power Plant

Dutch Start Trials of Flexible Floating Solar Panels which Move with the Waves

A consortium led by Dutch research institute TNO has launched a new project to study floating flexible solar energy systems as part a project to create economic…

Coal Gasification

China’s Longest Coal-Bed Methane Pipeline Completes, Adding New Momentum to Natural Gas Supply

The Shanxi-Hebei section of the coal-bed methane pipeline starts from Lüliang in Shanxi and reaches Hengshui in Hebei, spanning a total length of 548.95 kilome…

Energy Storage Project

Long Duration Energy Storage Needs to be Scaled up Drastically

The Long Duration Energy Storage Council has released a report which found that this type of storage needs to be scaled up 1.5 – 2.5TW by 2040, approximately 4…

United States

More Gulf of Mexico Work for Seadrill Rigs

While working to emerge from Chapter 11, offshore drilling contractor Seadrill has secured more work for its rigs in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico and added about $0.…

CNOOC

CNOOC Fires up Buzzard Expansion Project in North Sea

Chinese oil and gas giant CNOOC Limited has started production from the Buzzard Phase II development located offshore in the UK sector of the North Sea.

Nuclear Policy

Iran Nuclear Talks Resume in Vienna

Talks on reviving the Iran nuclear deal resumed in Vienna today after a five-month hiatus, with delegates from Tehran's new government signalling they will not …

Oil & Gas Trade

Iran Signs Gas Swap Deal with Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan

Iran has signed a tripartite agreement with neighbours Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan to facilitate the movement of gas between the two countries.

Hydrogen Project

BP Announces Major Teesside Green Hydrogen Project

Oil major BP has announced its largest ever green hydrogen project, located in the northeast of England.

Market Analysis

Hydrogen Expected to Become Biggest Energy Source in Korea in 2050

The South Korean government has decided to turn hydrogen into South Korea’s biggest energy source by 2050.

Crude Oil

U.S. Strategic Oil Reserves Could Fall By 50% Over The Next Decade

The U.S. strategic petroleum reserve could drop by 304 million barrels over the next 10 years according to the EIA

Crude Oil

Iran Plans To Boost Oil Production To 5 Million Bpd

Iran is determined to return to its pre-sanction oil production level of 5 million barrels per day, regardless of how the nuclear deal develops

Nuclear Power Plant

First Hunterston B Reactor Enters Retirement

Hunterston B Reactor 3 - a 490 MWe advanced gas-cooled reactor - was taken offline for the final time at midday on 26 November, marking the end of 46 years of o…

Energy Storage Battery

Uranium One Holding Signs a Deal to Develop a Lithium Deposit in Argentina

On November 29th, Uranium One Holding N.V. entered into an agreement with Alpha Lithium Corporation to establish a joint venture to develop the Tolillar lithium…

Oil Price

Biden’s Blunder Could Send Oil Prices To $100

Oil prices may have crashed below $70 on Friday due to renewed Covid fears, but if those fears prove to be unfounded then oil prices could soar

Wind Turbine

2W Energia, Vestas Sign Prelim Turbine Supply Deal in Brazil

Brazilian energy trader 2W Energia has signed a preliminary supply contract with Danish wind turbine maker Vestas Wind Systems A/S for the Kairos wind power com…