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Electricity Transmission

A 15 Minute Power Outage, a Nightmare for Business

Even the briefest power interruption can have a costly impact on businesses - Alan Barlow, Director of UK and Ireland for Centrica Business Solutions, discusses…

Energy Storage Project

SoftBank's Vision Fund Invests $110 Million on Energy Storage Using Concrete

The world’s largest technology investor, SoftBank’s Vision Fund, has made its first investment in an energy storage company, betting US$110 million on Swiss s…

Coal Mine

India's 54 Coal Mining Projects Are Facing Delay

State-owned CIL's 54 coal mining projects are facing delay due to various reasons such as contractual issues and delay in green clearances among others.

Shale Gas

Russian Giant Gazprom Saw the Highest Production Growth

Russian giant Gazprom saw the highest production growth over the last five years, followed by shale gas players in the US and China, while BP dominates among th…

Oil&Gas Drilling

What is Hydraulic Fracturing？ A Controversial Source of Energy

The US is the world leader in fracking and natural gas in the world. Fracking, also known as hydraulic fracturing, is a common target for environmental protesto…

Nuclear Power Plant

Three Mile Island Turned the Nation Against Nuclear Energy

Three Mile Island turned the nation against nuclear energy. Now the notorious complex is closing just as some say it still has a role to play.

Oil&Gas Drilling

NNPC Called on the Chinese Government to Increase its Investment in the Nigerian Petroleum Industry

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Thursday, called on the Chinese government to increase its investment in infrastructural development in the N…

Solar Power Plant

Canadian Solar Taking Module Capacity to Over 12GW in 2019

Solar Module Super League’ (SMSL) member, Canadian Solar plans to increase module assembly capacity to 12,220MW in 2019, an increase of 1,000MW on strong deman…

Indonesia Hopes to Raise the Geothermal Power Capacity from the Current 2GW to 7.2GW

The capacity would be an increase from less than 2GW of geothermal power currently, the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources’s Director General of Renewabl…

Oil & Gas Trade

An Iranian Oil Tanker Seized by British Royal Marines will be Released

Gibraltar Chief Minister Fabian Picardo said that the Grace 1 would be released on Thursday, adding that Gibraltar authorities would not renew the order to deta…

Electricity Transmission

Power Cut Proved The UK Need to Have a Diverse Energy Mix

UK Business Secretary Andrea Leadsom has set out the scope of the government's investigation into the power cut that affected a million homes and caused travel …

PowerGrid Technology

Government Confirms Plan for Blackout Investigation

Andrea Leadsom announces Energy Emergencies Executives Committee is to review last week's power cut, as National Grid boss defends company's response.

Oil & Gas Trade

IEA Warns Global Oil Situation is Becoming Even More Uncertain

Mounting signs of an economic slowdown and a ramping up of the US-China trade war have caused global oil demand to grow at its slowest pace since the financial …

Coalition of 22 US States in Lawsuit for the Trump Administration's"Dirty Power"

A coalition of 22 US states and seven local governments have sued the Trump Administration's Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) over its “Affordable Clean E…

Offshore Wind Power

US Picks Denmark's Offshore Wind Brain for Helping the US States in Their Work on Green Change

U.S. political representatives are paying a visit to Denmark to learn from its experience in offshore wind and to meet with the local industry.