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Coal Production

The Biggest Power Plant in Drax, UK will Soon End Coal-fire Power Generation

The UK's biggest power plant, Drax in North Yorkshire, has announced it will end all coal-fired power generation by March 2021, well ahead of the UK's 2025 dead…

Oil Price

Aramco Earnings Plunge By 25% As Low Oil Prices Persist

Despite the profit slump of US$6 billion in Q1, Aramco’s free cash flow was more resilient and fell to US$15 billion from US$17.4 billion in Q1 2019.

Solar Power Plant

The Largest Solar Farm in Australia will be Launched in South West Queensland

France-based renewable energy developer Neoen signed a 352 MWp power purchase agreement related to a solar farm with CleanCo of Queensland, Australia.

Coal Production

Coal Power Tipped to Decline in APAC in 2020

Low electricity demand hit coal-fired generation in India and Southeast Asia.

Hydropower Plant

Turkey to Start Power Generation in Huge Ilisu Dam Next Week

Turkey will launch the first turbine in Ilisu Dam in southeast Turkey next week, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday following a weekly cabinet meeting.

Prominent Russian Academic Promotes Nuclear Production of Hydrogen

Nikolay Ponomarev-Stepnoy, scientific advisor to the director general of Russian nuclear utility Rosenergoatom, said on 7 May that Russia “may take a leading p…

Nuclear Power Plant

E.ON Sold Ahead German Nuclear Power at Above Market Prices

Sixty-five per cent of nuclear capacity in 2021 and 34 per cent in 2022 will be sold at well above current wholesale market prices, boosting the sector's earnin…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Coal Power Falls to Lowest Levels in 43 Years in US, After Biggest Annual Drop in 2019

“The miners are coming back,” Trump said of the coal mining industry at an election rally in Louisville, Kentucky, more than four years ago.

Solar Power Panel

Research Team Finds Way to Make Solar Panels “Sweat” to Deliver More Power

Researchers have figured out a way to make solar panels “sweat,” allowing them to cool themselves down in the heat and thus boost their generation output by u…

Oil & Gas Trade

Topside Installed for Norway's Nova Field

Wintershall Dea's Nova field will be tied back to a platform at the Neptune Energy-operated Gjoa field.

Geothermal Power Plant

Clean Technology Fund Injects $10m Into Ethiopia's Geothermal Capacity

The clean technology fund trust fund committee provided a concessional loan of us $10 million for Ethiopia's 50 megawatt tulu moyo geothermal power plant projec…

Oil & Gas Trade

The Oil and Gas Industry is Losing Young Professionals

The oil and gas industry is grappling with a growing employment crisis as young professionals steer clear of the ailing industry

Energy Saving

A Blooming Chance for Renewable Energy Amid Coronavirus?

In the face of multiple crises, governments can kill two birds with one stone by going big on green stimulus, rescuing the economy while also making big cuts to…

Electric Car

Elon Mask Says He is Ready to be Arrested for Reopening California Plant

Tesla CEO Elon Musk confirmed on Twitter that the company has restarted its California factory, a move that defied local government orders involving measures to…

Oil Field

Petrobras Reports Pre-salt Discovries in the Santos and Campos Basins

Petrobras has confirmed pre-salt oil discoveries in the southeast area of the Buzios field in the Santos Basin and in the Albacora field in the Campos Basin.