Fuels

Oil & Gas Trade

Hundreds of NGOs Call for Import Ban on Russian Oil, Gas

Hundreds of civil society groups and NGOs Friday called on governments worldwide to "reject and ban any import of fossil fuels from Russia" in order to cut off …

Oil & Gas Supply

Oil, Gas Demand Eemains Robust

Although the demand for petroleum products and gas remained robust in the domestic economy and households of Pakistan, the output of crude oil and gas from dome…

Energy Transition

Why $100 Oil Could Hurt the Energy Transition More Than It Helps

The surge in crude oil prices past $100 a barrel has raised a big question: Will this latest spike in the notoriously volatile oil market help to speed the glob…

Hydrogen Production

New Screening System May Point the Way to Clean, Renewable Hydrogen Power

A new, highly sensitive system for detecting the production of hydrogen gas may play an important role in the quest to develop hydrogen as an environmentally fr…

Chevron Is Buying Renewable Energy Group for $3.15 Billion

Chevron will buy the biofuels company Renewable Energy Group for $3.15 billion, the companies announced on Feb. 28.

Nuclear Reactor

France Counting on Nuclear Power to Help Replace Natural Gas, Other Fossil Fuels

France plans to build at least six nuclear reactors, and possibly another eight, under the latest national low carbon strategy unveiled by President Emmanuel Ma…

Coal Production

China Starts Building 33 GW of Coal Power in 2021, Most Since 2016

China started building 33 gigawatts of new coal-fired power generation capacity last year, the most since 2016, research published on Thursday showed, a sign th…

Oil Price

India’s Fuel Appetite Seen at a Record even as Oil Nears $100

Local sales of gasoline, diesel and other fuels have started picking up after being whipsawed by several virus waves and tax-inflated pump prices in the past tw…

Hydrogen Project

Unseen Green Hydrogen Volumes Set to be Produced at Proposed Texas Gulf Coast Project

In the latest move to develop the state of Texas into a leading player in the world of hydrogen, plans have today (Feb 22) been unveiled for a gigawatt-scale gr…

Airbus Plans to Test Hydrogen Engine on A380 Jumbo Jet to Fly in 2026

Airbus said it plans to test a hydrogen-powered engine on a modified A380 by the middle of the decade, in hopes of bringing lower-emission fuels to commercial a…

Electric Car

Australia Co-Funds Charging and H2 Infrastructure

The Australian government has launched the second round of its Future Fuels Fund.

Hydrogen Project

Making Green Hydrogen Cost-Competitive: Waiver of Central Transmission Charges Is a Good First Step in Enabling Green Hydrogen in India

India is placing a big bet on green hydrogen to transition away from fossil fuels. Recently, the ministry of power took the first step with the notification of …

Oil Refinery

Japan’s Eneos to Close Wakayama Oil Refinery on Falling Demand

Japan’s Eneos Holdings Inc. will close one of its oil refineries next year due to falling domestic demand and the shift away from fossil fuels.

Carbon Emissions

Hydrogen and Lower Emissions can Push China to Carbon Neutrality, Report Says

Royal Dutch Shell report suggests focusing on hydrogen, biofuels and carbon-removal technologies

Market Analysis

EIA Forecasts US Fossil Fuel Production to Reach New Highs in 2023

After declining in 2020, the combined production of US fossil fuels increased by 2% in 2021 to 77.14 quadrillion British thermal units.