Energy

Nuclear Reactor

Nuclear Power’s Future Is Looking Brighter

Between 2009 and 2019, global consumption of renewable energy grew at an annual average of 13.4%. Over that time, renewable energy consumption grew from 8.2 exa…

LNG

Qatar's Asian Gas Contracts Hamper Ukraine Planning

Qatar's deepening trade in natural gas with Asia is complicating global efforts to protect Europe from the threat of an energy squeeze by Russia.

Energy Transition

“Australia Is Falling Behind:” Clean Energy Investment Shackled by Outdated Rules

​Some of the world’s largest investors in clean energy projects have called on Australian regulators to hurry up and remove outdated energy market rules that …

Saudi Arabia

Aramco Shares Switch May Boost Saudi Renewables

Saudi Aramco, the world's largest oil-exporting company, transferred 4% of its shares to the kingdom's Public Investment Fund, which is expected to use the proc…

Oil & Gas Supply

Cutting Russia’s Oil Flow To Europe Would Be A Disaster

The Russia-Ukraine crisis has put the energy market on high alert for possible disruptions of Russian energy supplies to Europe.

Hydrogen Project

India’s Reliance Aims to Be World’s Leading Blue Hydrogen Producer

Reliance Industries, led by Mukesh Ambani, Asia’s richest man, aims to be among the largest producers of blue hydrogen at “competitive cost” in its green ene…

Oil Price

Opec+ Supply Shortfall Could Push Oil Prices Higher, IEA Says

An oil supply shortfall from Opec+ group of countries may lead to a tighter market and push prices higher, according to the International Energy Agency.

Natural Gas

Gas Crunch Causes Electricity Crisis Despite Record Cheap Clean Energy. Time to Create a “Green Energy Pool”?

In the UK and similar nations, the gas crisis is ballooning electricity prices too.

Nuclear Power Plant

IAEA to Review Treated Water at Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi Plant

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) review mission will be visiting Japan to verify the safety of the treated water at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear P…

Distributed energy

Insurance Guarantee Instruments for African Energy Sector

The Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (NORAD) will provide grant funding to the African Trade Insurance Agency (ATI) of $56million over the next five…

Oil Price

Higher Oil & Gas Prices Lift TotalEnergies Profit

French energy major TotalEnergies saw its quarterly profit soar at the end of last year while returning to the black on a year-over-year basis driven by higher …

Electric Vehicle Charging

President Biden, DOE and DOT Announce $5 Billion over Five Years for National EV Charging Network

Joint Energy and Transportation Office and DriveElectric.gov Available to Assist States with Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Deployment Plans.

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

Clean Energy Vehicles Take Road to Future at the Winter Olympics

Large-scale use of hydrogen during the ongoing Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics is expected to highlight new opportunities for this form of clean energy in China an…

Pumped Storage

Here's an Overlooked Option for Long-term Energy Storage for Renewables

To cut U.S. greenhouse gas emissions in half within a decade, the Biden administration’s goal, the U.S. will need a lot more solar and wind power generation, a…

Distributed energy

Australia Awards $451k to Boost Distributed Energy in Low Voltage Areas

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced funding worth AUD$451,167 (£239,243) for a demonstration project to boost the use of home solar po…