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Natural Gas

Germany's New Gas Storage Law - How Will It Work?

A bill to guarantee minimum gas storage levels in Germany, whose underground facilities account for a quarter of the EU bloc's total capacity, will kick in from…

Oil & Gas Trade

French Election Could Make or Break EU Russia Oil Ban

The outcome of this weekend's French presidential election could make or break the chances of EU unanimity for a ban on Russian energy imports, with challenger …

Smart Meter

Comment: It Is Time for Smart Meters to Get Smart

Smart meter use must be optimised with an additional layer of ‘smartness’, says Laurent Schmitt, head of utilities and European developments at dcbel.

Oil & Gas Supply

EU Launches Nine-Point Plan to Mitigate Global Energy Crisis

Bloc calls on individuals to turn down heating, share cars and use more public transport.

Offshore Wind Power

2022 Will Be a Record-Breaking Year for Offshore Wind Energy in Europe

In 2022, for the first time ever, Europe is set to install more than four gigawatts of offshore wind capacity in a single year.

EU

Italy’s CAP Group Secures €100m EU Green Loan to Upgrade Water Infrastructure

It will also use the financing to improve its water and sewerage network, implement circular economy projects and reduce emissions.

Carbon Neutral

Shell Cuts Scope 1, 2 and Methane Emissions

Oil giant Shell's first Energy Transition Report shows progress reducing emissions though net carbon intensity falls only slightly in five years.

EU

EU Renewable Hydrogen Law Coming in May

The European Commission aims to publish technical legislation defining renewable hydrogen on 18 May.

Wind Power Project

SSE Buys European Onshore Wind Projects From Siemens Gamesa

SSE PLC on Wednesday said it is buying a platform for developing onshore wind power projects from Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy.

Oil and Gas Equipment

Chinese Cable Supplier Hired for Major ADNOC Oil and Gas Projects

ZTT Submarine Cable & System has secured three oil and gas subsea cable supply projects with UAE’s National Petroleum Construction Company (NPCC), set to be de…

Wind Power Project

Canadian Energy Leaders to Partner on 1,200 MW of Wind Projects

Boralex, Énergir and Hydro-Québec have partnered to develop three wind projects of 400 MW each on the Seigneurie de Beaupré territory. Pict…

Net Zero Emission

Helping EU Countries Reach Net Zero Requires a More Supportive ‘Demand’ Response

Helping EU countries lower energy prices and become carbon neutral by 2050 requires a more supportive ‘demand’ response, writes Simon Bushell, founder and CEO…

Energy Transition

Chevron, Suncor and Other North American Energy Giants Sharply Lag European Rivals in ‘Green Transition’ Scorecard

Japanese and Thai energy concerns push North American companies out of the top 10, BloombergNEF report shows.

Crude Oil

German Industry Fears Immediate Russian Gas Ban

As Europe continues to consider a ban on Russian energy exports, German business and unions are joining forces in opposition.

Carbon Neutral

Masdar, Kyrgyzstan to Explore Renewable Energy Opportunities

​Masdar has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Kyrgyzstan’s Ministry of Energy to explore the development of renewable energy projects.