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Electricity Transmission

EIB Invests Nearly Half a Billion Euros in Major German Grid Expansion Plan

The European Investment Bank (EIB) is providing Dutch-German TSO TenneT with a loan of €450 million ($440 million) for the construction of a 185km electricity …

LNG

World’s First Emissions-Reducing Integrated Hybrid Drive System for an LNG Plant

​Northeast Energy Center (NEC) and Chart Energy & Chemicals selected Siemens Energy to supply a gas/electric hybrid drive system for NEC’s LNG plant being bui…

BMW Tests Hydrogen Burner at German Plant, Expands Battery Assembly Lines

BMW is testing a burner able to operate on both hydrogen and gas in its paint shop in Leipzig, the carmaker said on Thursday.

Natural Gas

EU Leaders to Keep Studying Gas Price Caps

European Union leaders ended another debate on the bloc's response to the energy crunch without agreement on whether to cap gas prices, deciding in the early ho…

Oil&Gas Drilling

Liz Truss Resigns, Becomes the Shortest Serving Prime Minister in History

New UK PM Liz Truss, the former oil economist for Shell, tendered her resignation on Thursday, just days after putting forward a budget that wreaked havoc in th…

Carbon Emissions

Cities Must Slash Emissions 50% By 2030 for 1.5°C Pathway

Cities must halve their per capita emissions by 2030 to remain on a 1.5°C trajectory, finds a new report that prescribes low-emissions mass transit, better was…

OPEC

U.S. Senate Panel Advances Bill to Rein In OPEC+ Over Oil Output Cut

A U.S. Senate committee this week quietly advanced a bill that seeks to rein in OPEC+ after the oil producer group led by Saudi Arabia and Russia this month agr…

Electric Car

Apple Partner Foxconn Unveils Two EV Prototypes

Foxconn Technology Group, formally known as Hon Hai Precision Industry, unveiled two electric vehicle prototypes at its event in Taipei on Tuesday.

Electricity Transmission

Superconductivity Tech to Deliver up to 10X More Renewable Capacity

National Grid and VEIR, a US-based early-stage clean technology company, have announced a collaboration to demonstrate VEIR’s use of superconductivity to moder…

Natural Gas

Global Natural Gas Crisis Dampens Momentum for ‘Cleaner’ LNG

Europe’s energy crisis has cooled efforts to lower the carbon intensity of liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipments, as buyers worried about a winter supply crunc…

OPEC

Iraq Reiterates Support for OPEC+, Saudi Arabia

Iraq's foreign ministry said late on Tuesday that it refuses any threatening or pressuring policy.

Nord Stream 2

Gazprom Says a Big Section of the Nord Stream Pipelines Need to Be Replaced

Gazprom CEO Alexei Miller said late last week that a big section of the damaged Nord Stream 1 & 2 gas pipelines would need to be replaced.

Electric Vehicle Battery

New Electrode Wastes No Space to Offer EV Batteries a 25% Density Boost

Scientists tinkering with commonly used battery materials have come up with a way of tweaking their microstructures to improve energy density.

‘Carbon Offsets Give Some Companies a Smokescreen on Climate Impact’

The carbon market is allowing firms to warp their actual environmental impact, the CCC has found

Wind Turbine

20th CPC National Congress |China Installs the Largest Offshore Wind Turbine

The wind turbines have a unit power of 13.6 MW and the diameter of their blades is 252 meters.