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United Arab Emirates

UAE, IRENA Launch The National Integrated Energy Model

The importance of the model stems from the fact that it provides a common framework that brings together the stakeholders in the energy sector

Oil & Gas Supply

COVID-19 And Electrification Bring Hydrocarbon Demand Peak Forward To 2027, Says McKinsey & Company

The pandemic has resulted in a profound reduction in energy demand, from which McKinsey expects it will take between one to four years to recover – with electr…

Hydrogen Project

Indian-Irish Partnership to Produce Green Hydrogen

Ireland’s Fusion Fuel Green has agreed to set up a demonstrator plant in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu to generate cost-competitive green hydrogen.

China

Three Key Points for Power Generation from China’s Five-Year Plan

On Friday, the ruling party of China released a draft of its 14th five-year plan, outlining the country’s upcoming economic priorities.

Energy Investment

Wells Fargo to Deploy $500bn in Sustainable Financing by 2030

Wells Fargo has announced plans to invest $500bn in sustainable financing by 2030 to support the transition to a low-carbon economy.

Electric Vehicle Charging

Shell and Alfen Launch Energy Storage Pilot for Electric Vehicle Charging

Shell and Alfen have launched a pilot to trial an on-site battery-powered system to support ultra-fast electric vehicle charging at Shell’s Zaltbommel forecour…

Nuclear Power Plant

Bill Gates's Next-Gen Nuclear Plant Packs in Grid-Scale Energy Storage

Wind, solar, geothermal, hydro, wave energy ... Renewable sources are a crucial pillar of any plan to decarbonize the world's energy generation industries and e…

Video: OPEC and Its Allies Extends Output Cuts Into April| Oil Price Surge

Global oil prices jumped higher after the organisation of the petroleum exporting nation's OPEC and its allies agreed to extend most oil output cuts into April.

Energy Storage Technology

Novel Copolymer Binder Extends the Life of Lithium-ion Batteries

One of the major causes for the drop in capacity over time in Li-ion batteries is the degradation of the widely used graphite anodes.

Electric Car

Spain Increases Electric Mobility Subsidies

The Spanish government has expanded the budget for its Moves II subsidy programme from 100 to 120 million euros.

Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle

Australia Includes H2 Vehicles in Government Fleet

In Australia, the ACT (Australian capital territory) government has just incorporated 20 Hyundai NEXO hydrogen fuel cell vehicles into the government fleet.

China

Istobal Opens Production Plant in China

ISTOBAL continues to drive its international expansion with the opening of a subsidiary plant in China.

LNG

Russia’s Gazprom Boasts First Carbon-Neutral LNG Delivery In Europe

Russian gas giant Gazprom said on Monday that it had delivered the first carbon-neutral liquefied natural gas in Europe, shipping the fuel to Shell in the UK.

Nuclear Power Plant

Nearly All of Nation’s 94 Nuclear Facilities Rate in the Top Performance Level

All but four of the nation’s 94 operating nuclear power plants are performing at the highest safety and security levels, according to a new release from the U.…

Belarus

Ostrovets Unit 2 Begins Simulated Fuel Loading

The loading of 'dummy' fuel assemblies began yesterday at unit 2 of the new nuclear power plant in Ostrovets, Belarus.