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Oil Field

How Norway Can Expand Its Oil Industry and Reduce Emissions

Norway is aiming to cut its emissions by 55 percent from 1990 levels by the end of the decade, an ambitious target for the world’s 13th largest oil-producing n…

Solar Power Plant

Nearly 50% Of Africa Has No Access to Power, Could Renewables Help?

The IRENA estimates that renewable energy sources could help Africa meet around a quarter of its energy needs by 2030.

Oil Price

Why Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Is Seeking to Buy Up to 50% Of Occidental

The conglomerate first made a bet on the Houston-based oil company three years ago

LNG

Japan's Mitsui Nears Decision to Join New Sakhalin-2 Operator, Nikkei Reports

The logo of Japanese trading company Mitsui & Co. is seen in Tokyo, Japan, January 10, 2018. REUTERS/Toru HanaiJapanese trading firm Mitsui & Co is close to mak…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

UK Could Pay £420M for Keeping Coal-Fired Power Stations Open This Winter

National Grid ESO has confirmed it has agreed on contingency contracts with four coal units

Oil Refinery

Shell Cuts Output at German Refinery as Rhine Is Drying up

The company has cited the “low water level” of Rhine as the reason for its decision

Hydropower Plant

Europe’s Hydropower Generation Hits Record Lows Due to Drought

The effects of the drought conditions in many European countries are being felt in the hydropower generation sector, with low water levels in reservoirs constra…

Tidal Energy

EMEC Scores Funding for Hydrogen Trailers at Tidal Power Project Site

Net Zero & Energy Secretary Michael Matheson at EMEC site on Eday with hydrogen transport trailer (credit EMEC)The European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) has been…

India

India May Not Reach 175GW RE Capacity Target by 2022: Fitch

The passage of the Energy Conservation (Amendment) Bill will support its growth.

Hydrogen Production

Australian Start-Up’s Hydrogen Find Offers Hope for Coal Plants

Star Scientific's technology uses a catalyst that can turn hydrogen and oxygen into superheated steam capable of driving a power-station turbine

Carbon Pricing

How Companies Can Quantify the Benefits of Carbon Pricing

Fariyal Khanbabi, Dialight CEO, explains how energy businesses can quantify the benefits of carbon pricing and lower emissions for a net zero future

Energy Storage Battery

Mobile Battery Storage Demonstrates Potential in German Pilot

East German energy service provider E.DIS has wrapped up its study on the influence of mobile battery energy storage on the distribution grid.

Wind Farm

Uzbekistan and ACWA Power Sign $1Bn Clean Energy Agreements

Saudi Arabian power company ACWA Power has signed three energy agreements with Uzbekistan’s Ministry of Energy totalling $12 billion.

Solar Power Plant

ReNew’s US $1Bn ECB Loan for Pan-India Renewables Project

ReNew says 12 international lenders, led by Rabobank, will finance the largest ECB project finance loan in India’s renewable sector, for any single project.

Smart Meter

Switch2 Energy Releases Heat Savings Calculator amid Cost of Living Crisis in UK

As energy bills are on a staggering rise, a new heat network efficiency savings calculator has been made available to UK network operators by Switch2 Energy as …