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Oil & Gas Trade

US says Cyprus has Key Role in East Med Energy

Washington believes Cyprus has a key role to play in East Med energy supply but warned all sides not to create further instability in the region as tensions run…

Oil & Gas Trade

PNG Government Walks Away from Gas Talks with Exxon

According to Reuters, the government of Papua New Guinea (PNG) has ended talks with Exxon Mobil Corp. regarding a key gas project, putting plans to double gas e…

Karot Hydropower Plant to be put into Commercial Operation

With about 70 percent of the overall construction completed, the 720-megawatt Karot Hydropower Plant, a major pilot project under the China-Pakistan Economic Co…

Chinese Firm Applies for Construction of 840MW Ayago Dam

A Chinese company Power China International Group Limited has submitted an application to construct the 840 Mega Watts Ayago hydropower plant on River Nile.

Brexit Day: The Great Green Gamble Begins

Whether you regard the prospect as exciting or terrifying, the UK is embarking on an uncertain journey outside the EU - the consequences for the environment and…

Solar Company

Duke Energy Renewables’ Largest PV Project in Texas Begins Operations

Duke Energy Renewables’ 100MW Lapetus Solar project in Andrews County, Texas, began commercial operation in December 2019.

Energy Storage Battery

Queensland Backs New Mega-Battery to Help Power Grid

Queensland will get its biggest battery system to help back up its rapid growth in solar and wind power thanks to a 15-year deal involving retailing giant AGL E…

MeyGen Tidal-Energy Array Exports Electricity for Whole of 2019

The world’s largest tidal-stream array ran for the whole of 2019, the longest ever period of uninterrupted generation from a multi-megawatt tidal turbine insta…

Japan Minister Seeks Review of Coal-fired Plant in Vietnam

In the face of international pressure regarding the building of coal-fired power plants, Japan's environment minister on Friday called on the government to reco…

Solar Power Plant

Total, Marubeni to Invest in 800-Megawatt Qatar Solar Plant

Marubeni Corp. and Total SA agreed to take a minority stake in a 1.7 billion-riyal ($464 million) project to build Qatar’s first solar power plant.

Energy storage technology

S. Korean Government to Accelerate Blockchain Development

The ministry’s keyword for its blockchain development projects is service popularization. In this regard, the ministry will allocate a budget of 16.1 billion w…

Oil&Gas Drilling

EU Warns Turkey Off Mediterranean Gas Exploration Plans

The European Union has urged Turkey to drop plans to drill for oil and gas around Cyprus and the eastern Mediterranean, saying such exploration was “illegal”.…

Crude

Pipeline Closure Risks Taking Nearly all Libya's Oil Offline

Two major oilfields in southwest Libya began shutting down on Sunday after forces loyal to Khalifa Haftar closed a pipeline, potentially reducing national outpu…

Oil & Gas Trade

Jordan Parliament Seeks Ban on Israel Gas Imports

Jordan’s parliament Sunday voted in favour of a law to ban gas imports from Israel, weeks after the Jewish state began pumping it to the kingdom in a $10 billi…

Electric Car

FCA And Foxconn In discussions on China JV for Electric Vehicles

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. confirmed that it is in discussions with Hon Hai Precision Ind. Co., Ltd. (Foxconn) regarding the potential creation of an equal …