Energy

Geothermal Power Plant

World Bank Funds Geothermal Exploration in Saint Lucia

The World Bank Board of Executive Directors has approved $21.9 million for the Renewable Energy Sector Development Project for the Caribbean island nation Saint…

India

India’s Adani Sets up Petrochemical Subsidiary

Major Indian conglomerate Adani Enterprises has set up a new subsidiary, Adani Petrochemicals, to invest in refineries, petrochemical complexes, specialty chemi…

Electric Car

Kuwait Ports Plans Region's First City for Electric Car Makers

KPA noted that electric car makers do not use local distributors or dealers and sell their vehicles directly to consumers, adding that it was common for ports t…

Electric Car

Kia Launches 1st All-Electric EV Sedan, Starts from $40K

Kia, South Korea's second-biggest carmaker, on Monday launched an all-electric EV6 sedan in the domestic market ahead of its overseas launches later this year.

Hydrogen Production

DNV to Study Safety Implications of World-First Offshore Green Hydrogen Production Facility

DNV, the independent energy expert and assurance provider, will lead the process safety study to identify the main environmental, safety and operational risks f…

Hydrogen Production

Andritz and MAN Energy Solutions to Produce Hydrogen from Hydropower

Andritz Hydro and MAN Energy Solutions are teaming up to develop projects that will produce hydrogen from hydropower, with a pilot project in Europe set to mark…

Electric Vehicle Charging

China's First Nearly "Zero-Carbon" New Energy Vehicle Charging Station Opens

A few days ago, the country's first near-carbon comprehensive charging station for new energy vehicles was opened in Tianjin.

Solar Power Plant

World’s First Solar/Thermal Energy Storage-Powered Project to Extract Water from Air at Masdar City

The world’s first project to produce commercial volumes of an uninterrupted water supply from a sustainable source will launch this month in Masdar City in Abu…

Energy Storage Battery

Sodium-ion Batteries a Commercial Reality, Claims CATL

The manufacturer has launched sodium-ion products online. Production has begun and will be easily scalable

Hydrogen Project

AmmPower to Provide Green Ammonia Energy Solutions to Brazil’s Porto Central

Vancouver-based AmmPower Corp. has entered into a memorandum of understanding with Porto Central in Brazil’s state of Espírito Santo, for the development of a…

Energy Storage Project

Rio Tinto Readies to Ship Trial Lithium Plant to Serbia

The work, undertaken at a science hub on the outskirts of Melbourne, has found a way to economically extract lithium from jadarite, a mineral that has only been…

Australia

Oil Search, Santos Close to Deal to Create Top 20 Global Oil Firm

Oil Search said on Monday it intended to recommend an improved buyout offer from Santos Ltd, worth A$8.4 billion, in a deal that would create a top-20 global oi…

Crude Oil

Cambodia Stops Offshore Oil Extraction After KrisEnergy goes Bankrupt

Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen said on Sunday that the kingdom's first-ever oil extraction had come to a full stop after Singapore-based oil and…

Oil Refinery

No Official Explanation For Fire At Iran Oil And Gas Installation

The spokesman of Arvandan Oil and Gas Company, a major subsidiary of the National Iranian Oil Company operating in the oil-rich province of Khuzestan

Energy Investment

Dhaka Seeks US-Investment in Off shore's Oil, Gas Exploration

Tawfiq-e-Elahi Chowdhury encouraged ExxonMobil officials to invest in Bangladesh during a meeting held with senior officials of ExxonMobil at the Bangladesh Emb…