Economy

Saudi Arabia Launched Its Third Round of Its Renewable Energy Programme

Saudi Arabia has launched the third round of its renewable energy programme, which aims to add a total of 1.2 gigawatt of solar photovoltaic power capacity to t…

Dubai's Logistics Firm Tristar Buys Land in Oman's Duqm Port to Expand Operations

Dubai's Tristar Group, an oil and gas sector-focused logistics company, acquired more than 11,000 square metres of land in Oman’s Duqm port as it expands its o…

China's Waste Import Ban Spurs UK Investment in Recycling

The head of a major British waste company says that the United Kingdom is beginning to feel the positive effects of China's waste import ban, as investment in d…

Rising Renewables Investment To Power Solar Panel Cleaning Market Trends

Growing inclination towards renewable energy as well as favorable government policies has accelerated the deployment of solar energy farms. As these farms are m…

UAE Energy Minister:OPEC Will Meet Any Shortage If Needed

"The market is well supplied. We’re not forecasting shortage of supply unless there’s a catastrophic event which we don’t see, so Opec always will meet and d…

Climate Policy

Denmark Floats a Possible Model for Climate Policy

The country's new climate law shows that governments don’t have to choose between the environment and the economy.

U.S. Energy Consumption Suffered A Noticeable Hit By Economic Slowdown

U.S. manufacturers and freight hauliers were hit last year by the sharpest slowdown since the 2008/09 recession and it filtered through into a noticeable dip in…

The Six Paradoxes Slowing Down The Energy Transition

It is not just the fact that certain economies, such as Russia or Norway, are highly dependent on oil & gas revenues, it is also the choices and approaches that…

Oil Falls As Middle East Anxieties Ebb for Now

The front-month contract for Brent crude North Sea oil was last seen down USD 0.73 at USD 68.18/bbl – off Monday’s three-month high – while the WTI equivalen…

Iran, Iraq and Suleimani: How Will Things Play Out for Energy Markets?

It’s winter in Baghdad, but the US killing of Iranian major general Qassem Suleimani and Iraqi militia leader Abu Mahdi Al Muhandis has raised the already heat…

​Iran Tension May Push up Fuel Prices, Spook Bid to Boost Economy

Global oil prices spiked 4 per cent on Friday as tensions flared up in the Middle East, setting off worries over an extended spell of market volatility hitting …

Coal Power

Montana Coal-fired Power Plant will Close Two Units Built in 1970s

The plant employs about 300 people and is the main driver of the economy for the surrounding town of Colstrip, which has about 2,300 people.

Britain's Renewables Produced More Electricity Than Fossil Fuels in 2019

BRITAIN, the birthplace of coal power, produced more electricity from zero-carbon sources such as wind, solar and nuclear than from fossil fuel plants for the f…

South Korea Plans to Build World’s First Hydrogen Towns

South Korea plans to build the world’s first ‘hydrogen cities’ to promote the hydrogen economy.

3G Energy Corp

Experience makes the difference - Brian Barr and Graham Findlay founded the business in 2001 with the shared belief that a growing low carbon economy would prod…