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Carbon Neutral

Hydrogen to Play a Key Role in Hyundai Motor Becoming Carbon-Neutral by 2045

Hyundai Motor Company aims to become carbon-neutral by 2045 with the company placing emphasis on its hydrogen value chain and the scaling of its fuel cell vehic…

Electric Car

Germany Hits 1 million Electric Vehicles Mark

Figures released by the German Federal Motor Transportation Authority Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt show that in August the country reached the milestone of one million …

Energy Storage Project

Battery Storage ‘Gigafactory’ Planned in India

Indian autoelectrical component manufacturer Lucas TVS is leading the development of a lithium-ion battery gigafactory near Chennai in eastern India.

Electrification

Villages Reach 99 % Electrification

The electrification rate of all villages across the country has now reached 99% as of September this year since works have been accelerated to connect them to t…

Oil & Gas Trade

Syria Says It Welcomes Lebanon's Request to Import Energy

Syria said on Saturday that it welcomed Lebanon’s request to import Egyptian gas for energy generation via its territory after Lebanese ministers made the high…

Oil Field

Iraq and Total Sign $27 bln Energy Projects Deal

France's Total will build four giant energy projects in southern Iraq under a $27 billion deal signed in Baghdad on Sunday, the country's oil minister said.

Carbon Emissions

Saudi Arabia to Launch Emissions Exchange

Saudi Arabia has announced plans to launch a voluntary trading platform for carbon offsets and credits in the Middle East and North Africa region.

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

S. Korea to Host Hydrogen Mobility Show This Week

South Korea will host a hydrogen mobility show this week to showcase the latest technologies in fuel cell electric vehicles and trams, and discuss major trends …

Oil Exploration

Indonesia Awards First Oil and Gas Blocks in Two Years

Indonesia has awarded oil and gas blocks to local upstream energy company Energi Mega Persada and Canada's Husky Energy Inc, a senior officialhas announced, in …

Nuclear Power Plant

Russia’s Promise Of Building Nuclear Plants In Africa

For more than two decades, Russia has been struggling to help Africa overcome its energy deficit, with little success.

Energy Security

Rush to Contain Large Oil Spill in Gulf of Mexico After Storm Ida

Clean-up crews and the US Coast Guard are trying to locate the source of an oil spill spotted in the Gulf of Mexico after deadly Hurricane Ida.

Crude Oil

Nigeria Struggles to Meet OPEC’s Crude Oil Quota

Despite requesting for a higher baseline in August, Nigeria failed to meet the existing crude oil supply quota allocated to it by the Organisation of Petroleum …

LNG

China’s Zhenhua Oil Seeks Tie-up with Local Firm for First Gas Terminal

China’s Zhenhua Oil is in advanced discussions to join a provincial government-backed firm to build a natural gas receiving terminal in east China, the first i…

Hydrogen Production

New Efficiency Record Set for Solar Hydrogen Production

Researchers achieved a solar-to-hydrogen conversion efficiency of over 20 percent.

South Korea

Doosan Heavy to Lead X-energy’s Study on SMR Nuclear Reactor Design

South Korean power infrastructure firm Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction will partner with U.S.-based X-energy on developing and designing tests for advanc…