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Electric Vehicle Battery

Chinese Battery Makers to Seek Breakthrough

China's new energy vehicle initiative started in earnest in 2009 and in six years it became the world's largest market.

French Nuclear Energy Society : Nuclear Essential to Economic Recovery

Making a commitment to build six new EPRs in France would be an "effective stimulus" for the country's economy as it recovers in the years ahead from the shock …

Nuclear Technology

DOE Launches Program to Demonstrate Advanced Nuclear Reactors Within 5 Years

Private developers of nuclear reactors in the United States are demonstrating their technology in the United States.

Crude Oil

Petrobras Books $8.35 bn Q1 Loss Amid 'Worst Crisis in 100 Years'

State oil company Petrobras on Thursday reported a big loss in the first quarter of the year.

Market Analysis

Global Oil Demand Could Take Years To Recover

Global oil demand will take at least a year to return to the pre-crisis levels of 100 million barrels per day , Fatih Birol, Executive Director of the Internati…

Clean emission

India CO2 Emission Fall, First in 4 Decades

India's emissions of toxic carbon dioxide are falling for the first time in 40 years because of a slowing economy, the growth of clean energy and a continuing b…

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.

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

Hydrogen Fuel Cell Stations are Gradually Expanding Across San Diego

For many years, the only hydrogen fuel cell stations in San Diego was located near Del Mar at Interstate 5 and Carmel Valley Road. However, H2 powered vehicle o…

Oil & Gas Trade

U.S. Drillers Expected to Slash Oil and Gas rigs to Lowest Ever

The number of oil and gas rigs operating in the United States is expected to hit an all-time low this week - reflecting data going back 80 years - as the energy…

Coal Mine

In U.S. Shale Bust, Frack-Sand Miners are the New Coal Companies

Three years ago, companies selling hydraulic fracturing sand to oil producers boomed, opening multimillion-dollar mines.

Thermal Coal

Anglo American Considers Spinning off South African Coal Operations

Anglo American, the diversified miner, prefers to spin off its thermal coal business in South Africa and list it in the next two to three years.

Oil Price

In a Gloomy Oil Market, India's Pump Prices Echo $100-Plus Crude

Crude oil has plummeted to about $30 a barrel from $115 when Prime Minister Narendra Modi first came to power six years ago.

Oil&Gas Drilling

Equatorial Guinea Extends Oil and Gas Exploration Licenses by Two Years

The minster continued: “Liquidity is very important right now. The last thing we want is for [companies] to decide that it is not economical to operate in-coun…

Oil & Gas Trade

U.S. Oil Futures Plunge Nearly 25 Pct Amid Fears of Filled Storage

Oil prices fell significantly on Monday with the U.S. benchmark down nearly 25 percent amid fears over a growing scarcity of oil storage space.

Oil Price

Canada’s Oil Firms Set To Curtail Output By At Least 1 Million Bpd

Companies in Canada have already reacted to the oil price plunge, but analysts and investors will be looking for further clues in the earnings reports about how…