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Solar thermal

Convert Oil Wells to Solve the Solar Storage Problem

The odd coupling of oil wells and solar may lead to large-scale, long-term solar storage.

Crude Oil

Japan to Call on Middle East Oil Producers to Raise Output

Japan will ask oil producing countries in the Middle East to ramp up production in the face of surging prices triggered by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Prime …

Natural Gas

Turkey Could ‘Easily’ Transmit Israeli Gas Abroad

Israel's natural gas could be “easily” transmitted abroad via Turkey’s pipeline network, Energy and Natural Resources Minister Fatih Dönmez said on Saturday…

Coal Price

Bens Creek up and Running with Met Coal Sales From North American Mine

Bens Creek Group PLC has fulfilled its first two purchase orders for metallurgical coal from Integrity Coal Sales Inc.

OPEC

Russia-Ukraine War: Develop Gas Infrastructure to Increase Export to Europe

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has asked the federal government to improve Nigeria’s gas infrastructure.

Oil Price

Oil Expected to Stay Above $100 Amid Russia-Ukraine Crisis and Demand Push

The upside will remain limited above the $130 per barrel mark, while the $100 per barrel will be an important support to watch.

Australia

Australian Billionaires Put More Money into $15 Bln Solar Power Export Project

Australia’s two richest men joined a A$210 million ($152 million) capital raising for an ambitious project to supply Singapore with solar power via an undersea…

Oil&Gas Drilling

Shale Drilling Climbs Most in Month as Biden Calls for More Oil

Shale explorers returned to growth mode this week, adding the most rigs in a month as the Biden administration calls on them to unleash more crude to offset a b…

Crude Oil

Crude Prices Fall as Optimism Grows on Russia-Ukraine Peace Talk

Crude oil futures were lower in Asian trading March 14 as Russia-Ukraine peace talks continue even as attacks increase in western Ukraine near Poland.

CCS

What to Do with Captured CO2?

Mitsubishi joins growing movement to ship carbon dioxide from emission sites to storage.

Oil Price

Oil Declines as Iran, Russia and Fed Jostle for Limelight

Oil resumed its decline after Iran carried out a missile strike in Iraq following the suspension of nuclear talks, while Russia’s bombardment of Ukraine prompt…

Oil Pipeline

Marathon Petroleum Shuts Oil Pipeline After Leak in Illinois

Marathon Pipe Line Inc. has shut down a pipeline in Illinois that leaked crude oil into a local canal, the company said on Last Saturday.

Crude Oil

Can OPEC Help Manage the Ongoing Crude Price Rally with Its Spare Capacity?

The group needs to reassure consumers as to how much spare capacity it holds and that it is ready to use it in an emergency.

Hydrogen Production

Risen Energy to Supply 650W PV Modules to Sinopec’s 361MW Project

Risen Energy Co. will be supplying 210mm 650W photovoltaic modules to Sinopec’s 361-megawatt (MW) green hydrogen demonstration project.

Oil & Gas Trade

Iran Says US Has Failed to Stop Oil Exports

Iran said on Last Saturday that US attempts to seize its tankers and oil cargo had failed to stop exports that are subject to sanctions imposed by its arch foe.