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Hydrogen Production

Denmark’s Topsoe Plans Europe’s Largest Electrolyser Plant

Danish engineering group Topsoe plans to build Europe's biggest plant making electrolysers - machines that produce the green hydrogen considered a cornerstone o…

LNG

Norway’s Hammerfest LNG Plant Extends Outage Until May 27

Norway's Hammerfest LNG plant is now expected to restart on May 27, four days later than the previous plan and further delaying operations since a fire in 2020,…

OPEC

Five Major Challenges Facing the Energy Industry

Record-high prices at the pump, a looming diesel shortage right when the summer season is starting, and an uncooperative OPEC are probably reasons for many head…

Nuclear Power Plant

Nuclear Included in EU's Repowering Plan

The European Commission has formally adopted the REPowerEU plan which aims to rapidly reduce EU dependence on Russian fossil fuels.

Offshore Wind Power

North Sea Countries Commit to 150GW Offshore Wind Development Plan

Four European countries have signed a declaration committing to develop 150GW of offshore wind in the North Sea by 2050.

Energy Transition

IRENA Backs UN Call to Speed up Energy Transition

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres outlined 5 critical actions to jumpstart transition.

EU

Europe Admits It’ll Have to Burn More Coal as It Tries to Wean Itself off Russian Energy

The EU’s desire to wean itself off Russian hydrocarbons means it will need to find oil and gas from other parts of the world to plug supply gaps.

Nuclear Power Plant

EDF Revises up Cost of Nuclear Power Plant Outages

The French nuclear power operator EDF says that the programme of inspections and repairs related to the stress corrosion issue means it has increased the hit it…

Energy Security

EU Unveils €300BN Package to Slash Reliance on Russia’s Energy

The EU Commission President has highlighted the need for a “rapid reduction” in European reliance on Russian oil and gas.

EU

Renewables and Clean Transport Among Projects Backed With €7.3M EU Funding

The funding will enable companies and utilities to implement measures for protection against a more extreme climate and other disasters.

Solar Power Panel

About One-Third of Disused PV Panels Fit for Reuse, Says Australian Consortium

Reclaim PV Recycling and the Circular PV Alliance (CPVA) have have agreed to jointly develop standards and testing procedures to support the reuse and resale of…

LNG

EU Unveils 210 Bln Euro Plan to Ditch Russian Fossil Fuels

The European Commission on Wednesday unveiled a 210 billion euro plan for Europe to end its reliance on Russian fossil fuels by 2027, and to use the pivot away …

Energy Transition

EU to Map Out Escape Route From Russian Fossil Fuels

The European Commission will on Wednesday unveil a 210 billion euro plan for how Europe can end its reliance on Russian fossil fuels by 2027, and use the pivot …

Offshore Wind Power

Four EU Countries to Increase Offshore Wind Power Capacity Tenfold

Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands and Denmark will on Wednesday announce a joint pledge to build at least 150 gigawatts of offshore wind in the North Sea by 205…

Natural Gas

Surging Natural Gas Prices Squeeze U.S. Industrial Sector

Skyrocketing natural gas prices have raised manufacturing and transportation costs across many U.S. industries, and the situation should persist as the United S…