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Electric Car

GM and LG Energy Plan a $2.3 billion Electric Vehicle Battery Plant

The automaker’s future Ultium-powered EVs are designed for Level 2 and DC fast charging. Most will have 400V battery packs and up to 200 kW fast charging capab…

Hydrogen Project

Dominion Energy Advances Hydrogen As Clean Energy Source

Dominion Energy will continue its transformation to clean energy by investing in multiple pilot programs using hydrogen as an energy source, as well as sponsori…

CCS

OXIS Energy to Supply Solid-State Li-S Batteries for Trials and Testing by This Fall; 600 Wh/kg and 900 Wh/L by 2026

UK-based OXIS Energy, a developer of Li-S battery technologies, says it will deploy solid-state Lithium Sulfur cells and battery systems to its clients and part…

Uzbekistan

Reforms in Uzbekistan’s Energy Sector and Cooperation with Major International Financial Institutions

Since September 2016, when Shavkat Mirziyoyev began his presidency, Uzbekistan has embarked on a process of deep economic and social reforms.

Oil & Gas Trade

Japan Eyes Vietnam for ASEAN Oil-Sharing Deal

Japan is targeting Vietnam for what will be its first oil-sharing deal with a Southeast Asian nation as Tokyo attempts to ensure an uninterrupted supply of petr…

Carbon Emissions

EU Reaches Informal Accord on 55% CO2 Cut by 2030

EU negotiators have provisionally agreed a new target to cut CO2 by at least 55% from 1990 levels by 2030 as part of an informal accord on the draft EU climate …

Hydrogen Project

Volvo Trucks Reaffirms Commitment to Hydrogen Fuel Cell Trucks

Volvo Trucks has today reaffirmed its commitment in developing hydrogen-powered trucks with fuel cell variants set to come in the near future.

Hydrogen Project

Plans Progress for Barcelona’s First Hydrogen Station

A new contract has been signed to ensure ultimate safety at Barcelona’s first-ever hydrogen station.

Offshore Wind Power

Giant Offshore Wind Energy Projects to be Built in Ireland’s Seas

Ireland’s plans for developing offshore wind are starting to take real shape with two new large projects in the pipeline.

Oil & Gas Trade

World’s Largest Oil Trader Expects Strong Demand Rebound This Year

Global oil demand is set for a rebound between now and the end of next year, with consumption expected to rise from current levels by as much as 8 million barre…

Carbon Emissions

UK Commits to 78% Emissions Cut by 2035

The UK Government will set the world’s most ambitious climate change target into law to reduce emissions by 78% by 2035 compared to 1990 levels, announced toda…

Thermal Plant

Montenegro Expects more Hours for Pljevlja Power Plant

Montenegrin state-owned utility EPCG expects to be granted additional operating hours for the 225MW Pljevlja lignite-fired plant, which had been due to close la…

CCS

ExxonMobil Pitches $100bn Houston Carbon Capture Hub

ExxonMobil is seeking federal support to develop a "hub" that could capture all of the CO₂ emissions from refineries and industrial facilities along the Housto…

Oil Field

Iraq Awards China’s Sinopec Contract to Tap Natural Gas Resources

China’s state-run Sinopec energy company won a deal to develop a major gas field in eastern Iraq.

Carbon Emissions

Schneider Electric Partners with 1,000 Suppliers to Help Cut Carbon Emissions by 50 per cent

The company said under the Zero Carbon Project Schneider Electric will provide tools and resources to program participants to help them set and achieve their ow…