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Coal Trade

Australia Sees Stronger Coking Coal Exports

Seaborne metallurgical coal supply chains have largely reorganised in response to Beijing's ban on Australian coal imports, paving the way for increasing Austra…

Solar Power Plant

Lightsource BP Solar Project in Spain Starts Commercial Operations

Under an operations and maintenance agreement, Prodiel will continue to maintain the solar cluster for the next two years.

Market Analysis

Consumers Energy to Quit Coal by 2025, Speeding Closure of Five Units

Michigan’s largest energy provider Consumers Energy will stop using coal as a fuel source for power generation within the next four years—15 years earlier tha…

Crude Oil

Oil Giants See Crude at $100/barrel on Supply Side Constraints

Global oil markets had one of the most turbulent years in history last year with the coronavirus pandemic sending prices crashing

Oil Field

China Discovers 900m-Tonne Oil and Gas Field in Xinjiang

China has discovered a new 900-million-tonne oil and gas field in the Tarim Basin in the northwestern Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region after six years' intensiv…

Energy Transition

Amara Raja Plugs into New Energy

The auto battery major gears up for electric mobility with new leadership

Electric Car

GM To Boost EV Investments By 35% By 2025

GM plans to increase investments in electric vehicles by 35 percent from earlier plans over the next five years to $35 billion as the company eyes one of the to…

Oil Price

Oil Steadies After Hitting 2-yr High as Demand Hopes Face Supply Growth

Oil prices ended mostly unchanged on Monday, after hitting their highest levels in more than two years, as growing U.S. crude production and Britain's delayed C…

Oil & Gas Supply

Uganda Stands to be one of Sub-Saharan Africa’s Top Five Oil Producers by 2025

With the East African Oil Pipeline project recently getting the go-ahead, Uganda is set to produce its first oil as early as 2025 and production in the next fiv…

Hydrogen Project

Europe on Track for 2.7GW of Hydrogen Electrolyser Capacity by 2025

The total announced project capacity within the European hydrogen electrolyser market would take the green hydrogen sector to 2.7GW by 2025 – a nearly 50-fold …

Smart Grid

Canada Invests in Smart Grid Modernisation and Renewables

Canada’s Smart Renewables and Electrification Pathways programme is to award Ca$960 million over next four years.

Wind Power Project

Goldwind Installs 100 MW of Wind Energy in Argentina

In April, the Loma Blanca VI wind farm, with Goldwind wind turbines, was approved by the National Electricity Market Management Agency and entered the commercia…

Market Analysis

Nuclear Energy and American Hegemony

Over the past four years, the European Union, a political entity whose membership largely overlaps with that of NATO, has been importing roughly 40% of its natu…

Energy Investment

IEA’s Energy Investment Report Shows Coal is Down But not Out

The International Energy Agency’s latest report reveals that while renewables dominate new power investment, and approvals for coal-fired plants are 80% below …

Energy Storage Battery

Europe’s Largest Shipbuilder Wants to Set up 2 GWh Lithium-ion Battery Production

Italy’s Fincantieri has joined forces with Faist Group to produce lithium-ion batteries. Through the joint venture Power4Future, the two companies want to reac…