Ets

Net Zero Emission

BEIS Sets out £1bn Carbon Cutting Blueprint

New strategy looks to slash emissions from industry and public buildings

Thermal Plant

Jenbacher Engines to Power German Cogeneration Plant

On-site power firm INNIO has delivered a giant Jenbacher gas engine as the first of five such gen-sets to provide power for a district heating plant in Saarbrü…

Carbon Neutral

Xinjiang Sets Record High Wind Energy, Solar Power Generation

Northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region is taking the lead in China’s renewable energy push, with new energy installed capacity reaching a record h…

Hydrogen Project

Bill Gates-Backed 'Water-Splitter' Targets World's Cheapest Green Hydrogen

raeli group H2Pro's technology financed by Breakthrough Energy Ventures as it eyes $1/kg renewable H2

Blockchain

Blockchain in Power Sector Gets a Boost with Hitachi Backing

Hitachi ABB Power Grids is to collaborate with Energy Web in advancing the implementation of blockchain in its solutions.

Oil Field

Equinor Gets Go-Ahead to Drill North Sea Well Duo

Norwegian offshore safety agency, the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA), has given Equinor consent to drill two exploration wells offshore Norway, using t…

Energy Security

Saudis Vow To Protect Oil Facilities And Global Supply After Latest Attacks

On Sunday, Yemen’s Houthi rebels said they had fired 14 drones and eight ballistic missiles at oil facilities at the Saudi port of Ras Tanura and military targ…

Nuclear Reactor

Rosatom Targets 24 New Reactor Units in Russia by 2045

Rosatom has announced that implementation of Russian President Vladimir Putin's decision to increase the share of nuclear power in the country's energy mix to 2…

Crude Oil

Libya Targets 1.45mn b/d Oil Output by Year-End

Libya aims to increase its oil output to 1.45mn b/d by the end of the year, a level not achieved since 2012.

Carbon Emissions

Chevron Sticks to Lower Budget Plans, Sets New Carbon Reduction Goals

U.S. oil major Chevron has reaffirmed its lower budget plans, doubled its savings estimate from the takeover of Noble Energy, and set new goals for reducing car…

Belarus

Ostrovets Unit 2 Begins Simulated Fuel Loading

The loading of 'dummy' fuel assemblies began yesterday at unit 2 of the new nuclear power plant in Ostrovets, Belarus.

LNG

Japan-backed AG&P Says Gets Approval to Develop Philippines LNG Terminal

Atlantic Gulf & Pacific Company said on Monday its Philippines subsidiary has received the green light to develop a liquefied natural gas import and regasificat…

China

China To Cut Energy Intensity By 3% This Year

China will reduce the amount of energy it uses to expand its economy by 3 percent this year as part of efforts to hit emission reduction targets set earlier, ci…

Electric Vehicle Battery

Are Chinese Car Brands A Real Threat To Tesla?

While China turns to local brands of EV over Tesla, Indonesia’s natural resources show great potential for its battery manufacturing industry.

Paris Climate Agreement

India on Track to Achieve Paris Agreement Targets Before 2030 Deadline, Modi Says

Opec+ decision to continue with output cuts will hurt consumers, according to India’s oil minister