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LNG

Vitol Inks 10-Year LNG Supply Deal With Gail India

Vitol will supply GAIL (India) Limited with approximately one million metric tons of liquefied natural gas (LNG) per annum for 10 years beginning in 2026.Vitol …

Coal Trade

Emissions Reach Lowest Level in 70 Years Due to Sharp Decline in Coal Use in Germany

Coal-fired power plant in Lünen, Germany. (Image by Daniel Grothe, Flickr.)An unexpectedly sharp decline in coal use led to a reduction in Germany’s …

Nuclear Reactor

As Nuclear Debate Nears, French Minister Sees Potential for 14 New Reactors

France's Minister for Energy Transition Agnes Pannier-Runacher speaks during a press conference, at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28), in…

LNG

Gail India Signs Long-Term LNG Supply Deal With Trader Vitol

GAIL (India) has signed a long-term LNG deal with Vitol, under which the top commodity trader will supply around 1 million metric tons of LNG annually for 10 ye…

Hydropower Plant

OPG's Kakabeka Falls Generating Station Set for Redevelopment

Ontario Power Generation (OPG) is gearing up to redevelop the historic Kakabeka Falls Generating Station, a hydroelectric facility situated in northwestern Onta…

Carbon Emissions

Germany's 2023 CO2 Emissions Fall to Lowest in 70 Years but Drop Not Yet Sustainable- Study

General view of the decommissioned coal-fired power plant in the Western German Saarland region in Ensdorf, Germany, February 1, 2023. REUTERS/Thilo Schmuelgen/…

Coal Production

Biggest Import of Coal by Kyrgyzstan Over 5 Years Reported in 2021

Coal production grew by 1.3 million tons over 5 years, according to statistical data.Some 3.775 million tons of coal were produced in 2022.783,600 tons of coal …

Hydrogen Project

Equinor and Germany's Sefe Enter Long-Term Gas Sales Agreements and Pursue Large-Scale Hydrogen Supplies; 1/3 of Annual German Industrial Gas Demand

Equinor will supply Germany’s state-owned energy company SEFE (Securing Energy for Europe) with 111 terrawatt hours (ca 10 billion cubic meters - bcm) of …

Solar Power Plant

Govt to Set Up 420MW Solar Power Plants

The government is going to set up four solar power plants to generate 420 megawatts (MW) of electricity for 20 years.The cabinet committee on public purchase ye…

Oil&Gas Drilling

Uganda Extends Oil Exploration Licence for Nigeria's Oranto by Two Years

Uganda's oil ministry said it has granted Nigerian firm Oranto Petroleum Limited a two-year renewal of an oil exploration licence for two blocks located in …

Oil & Gas Trade

First Output From Venezuela's Dragon Gas Field Expected in 2 Years -Trinidad

A natural gas project to be developed in Venezuelan waters by Shell (SHEL.L) and Trinidad and Tobago's state firm National Gas Company (NGCTT.UL) could achi…

Nuclear Decommissioning

JET Retires - After 40 Years and 105,929 Pulses

The pioneering Joint European Torus (JET) has performed its final fusion research experiments just over four decades after it delivered its first pulse on 25 Ju…

Nuclear Reactor

Second North Korean Nuclear Reactor Appears to Be Using Fuel, Iaea Says

A reactor at North Korea's Yongbyon nuclear complex appears for the first time to be using atomic fuel, the U.N. nuclear watchdog said late on Thursday, whi…

Coal Production

Global Coal Demand Expected to Decline in Coming Years

After reaching an all-time high this year, global coal demand is expected to decline to 2026, according to the latest edition of the International Energy Agency…

Solar Power Plant

Unprecedented Solar and Storage Growth on Horizon With Record Installations and Investments in U.S.

In recent years, the United States has made substantial progress in embracing a renewable energy revolution, positioning itself on a path toward a more sustaina…