Fossil fuel

LNG

LNG Binding Producers-Consumers Together in Abruptly Changing Energy Landscape

However, he warned, the industry is increasingly being challenged by policies slanted against fossil fuels, which may lead to lack of financing and investment a…

Nuclear Power Plant

UK Plans Fossil Fuel-Free Power Grid by 2035 Using Nuclear Energy

Fossil fuels will no longer be used to generate power by the middle of the next decade as the United Kingdom’s government tackles climate change and an energy …

Market Analysis

China’s Coal Shortage could Leave Other Countries in the Dust

China is in dire need of more coal, and it’s willing to pay ‘any price’ to secure more of the world’s dirtiest fossil fuel – which means other countries ri…

Hydrogen Production

Nuclear Needed for Hydrogen Production, Study Says

To facilitate rapid decarbonisation and cut dependency on fossil fuels, both nuclear energy and renewables are needed for power and hydrogen production, a new i…

Oil & Gas Trade

China's Oil Consumption Seen Peaking Around 2026, Sinopec Exec Says

Natural gas will become China's top fossil fuel resource around 2050

Coal Mine

Australia Dismisses Climate Caution to Continue Coal Mining

As demand for coal supposedly rises, Australia is keen to continue mining the fossil fuel, ignoring warnings over the negative impact on climate change

Hydrogen Project

Chile's Green Hydrogen Tender Draws 10 Projects

Chile is considering 10 green hydrogen projects in a tender for a total of $50mn in financing aimed at accelerating the country's transition away from fossil fu…

Iraq

Iraq Needs International Backing to Meet Climate Goals

Baghdad's deputy prime minister Ali Allawi and IEA executive director Fatih Birol urged the international community to help Iraq transition away from fossil fue…

Market Analysis

Global Electric Power Demand Surges Above Pre-pandemic Levels

Electricity demand and emissions are now 5% higher than where they were before the Covid-19 outbreak, which prompted worldwide lockdowns.

Cooperation case

Low Carbon Development Diversifies China-Arab Energy Cooperation

While China pledges to achieve a peak in carbon dioxide emissions before 2030 and carbon neutrality before 2060, Arab countries are also actively seeking energy…

Indonesia

Japan's JERA Sells Stake in Indonesia's Coal Power Plants Operator

The move comes as companies worldwide step up their efforts to offload coal-related assets amid pressure to reduce exposure to fossil fuels to cut harmful carbo…

Paris Climate Agreement

‘India Only G20 Nation to Meet Climate Goals’

India has a target of achieving 40% of electric power installed capacity from non-fossil fuel sources by 2030 in its nationally determined contribution under th…

Climate Policy

Swiss Government Rejects Post-2050 Fossil Fuel Ban

Switzerland's federal government yesterday called for climate policy to be "realistic" and "socially responsible", and rejected a ban on fossil fuels beyond 205…

Battery Recycling

Video: Can you Recycle an Old EV Battery?

​Lithium-ion batteries have enabled us to build electric cars that let us drive around without burning fossil fuels.

Hydrogen Project

Is Hydrogen the New Oil?

Hydrogen may have lost the race to fuel electric cars but looks a likely contender to replace fossil fuels in trucks, ships, planes and heavy industry.