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Market Analysis

Hydropower at Risk as Water Levels at Lake Victoria Rise

In Uganda, Lake Victoria’s water levels have surged to their highest level in more than half a century posing a threat to the country’s hydropower plants.

CCGT

Vietnam Adds 2.7-3GW Gas-Fired Projects to National Planning

​Their first phases are set to be commissioned in 2025-26.

Crude Oil

Oil Rises Further Above US$26 as Opec+ Begins Record Cuts

Oil rose further above US$26 a barrel on Friday as Opec and its allies embarked on record output cuts to tackle a supply glut due to the coronavirus crisis that…

Crude Oil

Oman Plans About 30 Per Cent Cut in July Crude Allocations

​Oman has notified all its crude oil term customers of a cut of about 30 per cent in their allocations for July loading and delivery, Oman's oil and gas minist…

Combined Heat and Power

Plans Unveiled for Major CHP Heat Network in London

​What will be one of the largest heat networks in the UK is being developed by Vattenfall and resource management and recycling firm Cory Riverside Energy.

Historic Shift: U.S. Energy Production Outpaced Consumption in 2019, EIA Says

Energy hasn’t felt this groundbreakingly productive since Elvis Presley was electrifying audiences with “All Shook Up.”

Nuclear Technology

Japan's Tepco, Chubu, Hitachi, Toshiba to Collaborate on Nuclear Plants

Tokyo Electric Power, (9501.T) Chubu Electric Power, (9502.T) Hitachi (6501.T) and Toshiba (6502.T) have agreed to consider cooperating on their nuclear plant b…

Develop Smart Solar Windows In Mainland China

Before the distribution deal can be formally signed, the partners will complete a trial building project at a site in Chinas Hebei province. The project will us…

Viewpoint: The Impact of COVID-19 on Nuclear Industry

The effect on jobs globally as a result of COVID-19 has been uneven to say the least. While some industries and organisations are booming and hiring thousands, …

Solar Power Panel

Amerisolar Plans New 200 MW Solar Panel Factory in Brazil

Chinese manufacturer Amerisolar and Brazilian energy company Nova Renováveis are planning to set up a 200 MW solar module manufacturing facility in Belo Horizo…

LNG

US $2.8bn Export LNG Carriers to be Constructed in China

CSSC Chairman Lei Fanpei, Saad Sherida AI-Kaabi, president and CEO of Qatar Petroleum and the Minister of State for Energy Affairs signed the contract online on…

Key Renewable Energy Legislation Unveiled In DE

State Senator Harris McDowell unveiled critical legislation that would seriously increase Delaware’s utilization of renewable energy by expanding the state’s …

Geothermal Power Plant

Covid-19 Situation Delaying Renewable Energy Development in Indonesia

Indonesia is facing some delays in renewable energy deployment with construction being hampered by the covid-19 situation. But despite some delay on geothermal …

Solar Company

SoftBank-Backed SB Energy & EDEN Bag 900 Megawatts Of Solar In India

A 2 gigawatt solar power tender received very a encouraging response amidst uncertainty resulting from the COVID-19 outbreak.

Oil & Gas Trade

Refined Oil Product Freight Rates Nearly Double in a Week

Refined oil tanker rates surged this week to their highest level in 11 years.