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China

Second-To-Last Nuclear Reactor Shut Down

Taiwan yesterday shut down the No. 1 reactor of its only active nuclear plant, poised to become the first non-nuclear country in East Asia after the last reacto…

Oil & Gas Trade

Iran’s Non-oil Exports Rise Over $1.3 BN in 4 Months: Spox

The spokesman of Iran House of Industry, Mine and Trade said that the country’s export of non-oil commodities increased $1.350 billion in the first four m…

Coal Trade

China Approves Use of Local Coal in Three Pakistani Power Plants

China has approved the conversion of three coal-fired power plants in Pakistan from using imported coal to local coal, a move designed to lower energy costs.Sou…

Oil & Gas Trade

Saudi Arabia’s Bahri Reports 15% Jump in Q2 Revenue on Year on Oil, Chemicals

The National Shipping Co. of Saudi Arabia, or Bahri, attributed a 15% year-on-year increase in revenue in the second quarter to better oil and chemicals shippin…

Carbon Capture

Carbon Capture Storage Can Extend Fossil Energy Use: Bph Migas

Carbon capture storage (CCS) technology enables the extended use of fossil energy in Indonesia, according to Saleh Abdurrahman, a member of the Downstream Oil a…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

China’s Ningde Nuclear Power Plant Starts New Power Unit Construction

Ningde Nuclear Power Plant in east China's Fujian Province. /CMGConstruction of the No. 5 power unit at the Ningde Nuclear Power Plant in east China's F…

Electric Vehicles

Tesla and BYD Are Dominating the Global Electric Vehicle Market

Tesla's gross margin has been declining every quarter since Q1 2022, but it still maintains the largest BEV market share globally.BYD is hot on Tesla's …

Crude Oil

Motiva Plans to Restart Texas Fcc Over Weekend, Sources Say

Motiva Enterprises plans to begin restarting the gasoline-producing fluidic catalytic cracker (FCC) at its 626,000-barrel-per-day (bpd) Port Arthur, Texas, refi…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Hungary to Allow Nuclear Plant to Exceed Danube Water Temperature Limit

Hungary is planning to allow the temperature limit for a section of the Danube which receives cooling water from the Paks nuclear power plant to be exceeded for…

Oil & Gas Trade

Egypt Signs Investment Deals Worth $340 Million to Boost Oil and Gas Production

A $120 million agreement with Cheiron Energy was also signed to increase oil production in the Gulf of Suez.Egypt's Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resour…

Hydropower Plant

Koncar Secures Contracts for Swedish Hydropower Plants

Croatian electrical equipment manufacturer Koncar Elektroindustrija has announced agreements with Swedish power company Sydkraft Hydropower and the Swedish subs…

Pumped Storage

Tunnel Construction Starts for Forbach Pumped Storage Project

German energy company EnBW hosted a ceremonial tunnel groundbreaking event late last month, signifying the official commencement of tunnel and mining work at th…

Offshore Wind Power

US DOE Issues USD 48.6 Million Call for Offshore Wind R&D

The US Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Wind Energy Technologies Office (WETO) has launched the Offshore Wind National and Regional Research and Devel…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Photovoltaic Solar Power Plant to Be Built in Negros Oriental, Philippines

A Chinese solar energy company has joined the Philippine government’s efforts to increase renewable energy supply capacity by building a photovoltaic (PV) proj…

Offshore Wind Power

Morocco Begins the Construction Process of Africa’s First Offshore Wind Power Plant

Morocco is looking for a consultant to carry out a feasibility study on an offshore wind energy project that could be the first in Africa.The Moroccan Agency fo…