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Oil Price

Why Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Is Seeking to Buy Up to 50% Of Occidental

The conglomerate first made a bet on the Houston-based oil company three years ago

LNG

Japan's Mitsui Nears Decision to Join New Sakhalin-2 Operator, Nikkei Reports

The logo of Japanese trading company Mitsui & Co. is seen in Tokyo, Japan, January 10, 2018. REUTERS/Toru HanaiJapanese trading firm Mitsui & Co is close to mak…

Crude Oil

U.S. Big Company Oil Reserves up 13% Since 2017, Deals Drive Recent Growth -Study

U.S. oil reserves held by 50 large companies rose by 13% over the five years ended in December, according to an Ernst & Young report released on Wednesday, with…

United Kingdom

British Gas and Octopus Energy ‘Back Energy Bill Freeze for Two Years’

The plan will reportedly see the launch of a multi-billion fund to cover the rising cost of the price cap

CCS

Oil Industry Gears up to Tap U.S. Climate Bill for Carbon Capture Projects

Tax credits in the $430 billion U.S. climate and tax bill set to be signed into law this week will kickstart carbon sequestration projects, say oil and gas prop…

Oil & Gas Supply

Switch From Gas Boosts Oil Demand, but Economic Headwinds Loom - IEA

Sweltering summer temperatures and soaring gas prices have boosted the use of oil in power generation, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Thursday, i…

Electric Car

Berkeley Lab Offers a Brief on EV Retail Rate Design Basics

Electric vehicle (EV) adoption has increased significantly over the past several years, with 640,000 EVs sold in the US in 2021, more than double the number sol…

Getech Secures Contract for Geoscience Platform

Getech has signed a US$1.1 million multi-year contract with an international energy company for its Globe platform and launched the next generation of this tool…

United Kingdom

British Solar Renewables Acquired by ICG Infra

It aims to have more than 1.5GW of renewable energy capacity in operation over the next five years.

Electric Car

Tesla Shareholders to Vote on Yet Another Stock Split

Tesla shareholders are expected to vote on Thursday whether to green-light the company’s latest stock split – the second in two years.

Nuclear Fuel

Spent Nuclear Fuel: A Valuable Resource—Not a Waste

Did you know that more than 90% of the potential energy that exists in fuel rods when they’re loaded into commercial nuclear reactors still remains in the fuel…

South Africa

South Africa Power Crisis Causes State Monopoly to Open Up

After years of blackouts, the Government of South Africa has started to break the monopoly of its state-owned utility.

Smart Meter

UK Smart Meter Data ‘Set for Five-Fold Growth Over the Next Four Years’

It is estimated that one billion messages were sent over the national smart meter network in July

Natural Gas

Will Centrica’s Rough Open Its Reservoir for Britain’s “Roughest” Winter?

The reopening is predicted to help the country cement its gas stocks amid fears of shortages

Natural Gas

Europe Signs off Voluntary Gas Cuts to Combat Energy Crunch

Member states agreed to reduce their gas demand by 15% compared to their average consumption in the past five years