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Crude Oil

Nigerian Player Sets Sights on Offshore Production Ramp-Up, Targeting 20+ Wells in 2025

Nigeria’s oil and gas company Seplat Energy aims to drive transformation in Nigeria, partly by increasing offshore oil and gas production in 2025.While speakin…

Tidal Energy

French Tidal Energy Project Secures €31.3m EU Innovation Fund Grant

Tidal energy developer Normandie Hydroliennes’ NH1 tidal energy project has been awarded €31.3 million in funding from the European Union’s 2023 Innovation F…

Biofuel

COSCO Boxship Duo Receives B24 Biofuel in Parallel Refueling Efforts

Two container vessels belonging to China’s state-owned giant COSCO Shipping Lines recently powered up with B24 marine biofuel oil at two separate ports, markin…

Ammonia

Horisont Energi Inks New Ammonia Sales Deal for Barents Blue Project

Norwegian clean energy company Horisont Energi has secured a non-binding term sheet with a European energy group for ammonia sales from its Barents Blue clean a…

Electric Vehicles

XPENG Starts Delivering X9 MPVs in Thailand

Chinese new energy vehicle maker XPENG announced this week that on March 8, 2025, a shipment of 300 right-hand-drive XPENG X9 units arrived in Thailand from Nan…

SMR

India Completes Design of Bharat SMR

The concept design stage of India’s planned Bharat Small Modular Reactor (BSMR) has been completed and is in the process of being approved, Union Minister of S…

Combined cycle power plant

Siemens Energy Secures $1.6bn Power Project Deal in Saudi Arabia

Siemens Energy has secured a $1.6bn project to supply essential technologies for the Rumah 2 and Nairyah 2 gas-powered power stations in Saudi Arabia.This order…

Solar project

Scatec Signs PPA for 1.1GW Solar Project in Egypt

Scatec has signed a 25-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with Egypt Aluminium for a 1.1GW solar photovoltaic (PV) and 100MW/200 megawatt hours (MWh) BESS proj…

Energy Storage Project

Samsung SDI Inks 437.4 Bln-Won Deal to Supply ESS Batteries to U.S.-Based Nextera Energy

Samsung SDI Co., South Korea's major battery maker, said Friday it has signed a 437.4 billion-won (US$300.5 million) deal to supply energy storage solution …

Coal Production

US Approves Expansion of Montana Coal Mine

The Trump administration approved a plan to expand a Montana coal mine and extend its life by 16 years, the Interior Department said on Thursday, a move aligned…

Metal

Panama Authorizes Copper Concentrate Exports From Shuttered First Quantum Mine

Panama has authorized the sale of copper concentrate at First Quantum's (FM.TO), shuttered Cobre Panama mine, President Jose Raul Mulino said on Thursday, b…

Electricity Transmission

CERAWEEK Data Center Build-Out Stokes Fears of Overburdening Biggest US Grid

The rapid development of AI data centers is intensifying concerns about how well an aging U.S. electrical grid can hold up to that demand, energy executives and…

Oil&Gas Drilling

BP Plans to Explore for New Oil in Azeri Caspian Sea

BP (BP.L), plans to explore for new oil fields in the Azeri Caspian Sea, BP's upstream chief Gordon Birrell told.Logo of British Petrol BP is seen at petrol…

Hydrogen Fuel Vehicle

Bam Trials Hydrogen-Powered Telehandler

The JCB 540-180H Loadall is powered by a hydrogen combustion engine developed by JCB at its plant in Derbyshire to eliminate tailpipe emissions. Performance spe…

Oil&Gas Drilling

China Extends Subsidies for Unconventional Gas Drilling

China is extending a subsidy program to support unconventional natural gas drilling as it continues to push for new domestic supplies to ensure energy security.…