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Australia

Western Australia Utility Replicating Success of 100% Renewable Energy Town

The small town of Onslow, Western Australia, is now powered almost entirely by renewable energy, and the utility behind that project wants to roll out the same …

Offshore Wind Power

Siemens Gamesa Installs World’s First Offshore Wind Turbine With Recyclable Blades

German energy giant RWE started to test a wind turbine with fully recyclable blades at its offshore project Kaskasi. It is the first deployment of the technolog…

Electricity Transmission

Norway to Impose Power Export Controls

Photo: Ásgeir Eggertsson / https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/legalcodeNorway is preparing a framework for limiting electricity exports at ti…

Oil Refinery

U.S. Oil Refiners, Pipeline Companies Expect Strong Demand for Rest of 2022

U.S. oil refiners and pipeline operators expect energy consumption to be strong for the second half of 2022, even though analysts and industry watchers have wor…

Offshore Wind Power

Vietnam Needs $8 Bln-$14 Bln Power Investment a Year Through 2030 - Minister

Vietnam will need investment of between $8 billion and $14 billion a year through to 2030 to develop new power plants and expand its grid, its deputy industry m…

Wind Power Project

Colombia Announces the First Offshore Wind Energy Tender

The Colombian Ministry of Mining and Energy has launched the country’s first offshore wind lease round and expects to grant permits for the use of marine areas…

Oil Price

Oil Prices Dip After Industry Data Shows U.S. Crude Stockpiles Rising

Oil prices edged lower on Wednesday, after industry data showed U.S. crude inventories unexpectedly rose last week, signaling a potential hiccup in demand.

United States

U.S. Power Use to Reach Record High in 2022 as Economy Grows, EIA Says

U.S. power consumption will rise to a record high in 2022 as the economy grows, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) said in its Short-Term Energy O…

Net Zero Emission

What Are the Key Accelerators of Industrial Decarbonization?

Decarbonizing heavy industry will require collaboration on an unprecedented scale between companies that have historically been in fierce competition with one a…

Shell Completes Acquisition of Renewable Platform Sprng Energy Group

Shell Overseas Investment B.V., a wholly owned subsidiary of Shell plc (Shell), has completed its 100% acquisition of Solenergi Power Private Limited, and with …

Wind Farm

Natural Power Commences Service Delivery for Moanvane Wind Farm

Renewable energy consultancy and service provider, Natural Power, has commenced service delivery on the 12-turbine, 58 MW, Moanvane wind farm in Co. Offaly, Ire…

LNG

UK’s Centrica Signs $8.5B Long-Term Deal to Import U.S. LNG

Centrica, the owner of British Gas, has signed a heads of agreement with U.S. firm Delfin Midstream to import LNG starting in 2026 from a planned floating LNG e…

Crude Oil

EIA Lowers U.S. Oil Production Forecast

The Energy Information Administration has lowered its forecast for crude oil production for this year and next, according to a new report.

bp Criticised for Big Spend on “Green” Social Media Ads

The energy giant has allegedly spent more than £800,000 on social media ads showing the company’s investments in low carbon technologies.

CCS

Carbon Storage: The Future of Residential Homes

Wood has countless uses, and trees store carbon. Some of that carbon is still stored after trees are cut down for wood products like lumber: A wood product cont…