Energy minister

Irish Green Leader Appointed Energy Minister

Green Party leader Eamon Ryan has been appointed Energy Minister in the newly-formed Irish coalition government.

Electricity Trade

Iraqi Minister Stresses Importance of Electricity Imports from Iran

In a meeting with his Iranian counterpart Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian in Baghdad on June 3, Iraq's Minister of Electricity Majid Mahdi Hantoush appreciated …

Oil Price

Canada Energy Minister: Oil Price Recovery will be Gradual

In an interview with Energy Intelligence, Sonya Savage, Energy Minister of Canada's hydrocarbon-rich province of Alberta said, the oil price recovery will be gr…

EU Energy Ministers must Phase Out Fossil Gas and Improve Their 2030 Plans

EU energy ministers have discussed sector integration as well as the state of play of the National Energy and Climate Plans (NECPs).

Crude Oil

Russia Predicts U.S. Oil Output Will Drop By 2-3 Million Bpd

U.S. oil production could decline this year by 2 million bpd-3 million bpd, due to limited storage capacity and low oil prices, Russia’s Deputy Energy Minister…

Crude Oil

Russian Oil Production Set For First Annual Drop Since 2008

Due to the OPEC+ production cut deal, Russia’s oil production could decline by 15 percent annually in 2020, Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak told news a…

Oil Price

OPEC Sees Oil Rising To $40 In Second Half Of 2020

In China, which was hit first by the coronavirus, and which exited the lockdown first, the return to normalization in the transportation sector “is driving up …

Crude Oil

Algeria Says Proven Oil Rserves at 10 Billion Barrels

OPEC member Algeria's proven oil reserves are currently 1.34 million tonnes, or 10 billion barrels, Energy Minister Mohamed Arkab said on Sunday.

Oil & Gas Trade

Japan Urges G20 Energy Summit to Address Importance of Stable Oil Prices

Japan hopes a Group of 20 energy ministers summit later on Friday will address the importance of stable oil prices and supply after OPEC and its allies agreed t…

Oil Price

Saudi Arabia Claims The U.S. Was Not Their Target In The Oil War

Saudi Arabia did not intend for U.S. oil producers to suffer, Saudi Energy Minister, Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman, said in an interview with a select group of re…

Oil Price

G-20, OPEC Working to Rebalance Oil Market

​Energy Ministers of G-20 have arrived at a decision to rebalance global oil markets hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic.

Crude Oil

OPEC+ Debates Biggest-Ever Oil cut, Awaits U.S. Efforts

Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak told Russian state media that he understands the United States has legal restrictions on output cuts, but it should sti…

Australia is Aiming to Produce Cheap Hydrogen at Less Than $2 a Kilo

Energy Minister Angus Taylor announced a new goal of “H2 under 2” as part of a renewable energy strategy.

Solar Power Plant

Rajasthan to Set up 30,000 MW Solar Power plants by 2024-25

Rajasthan targets to set up 30,000 MW solar power plants by the year 2024-25 in the state, Energy Minister B D Kalla said on Tuesday. Replying to a question rai…

Solar Company

Over 20 Companies Eye 140 MW Solar Park Project in Albania

More than 20 international companies have entered the race for a contract for the construction, maintenance and operation of a 140 MW solar power plant in Karav…