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Shell Acquires Full Control of Chinese Gas Station Joint Venture

Royal Dutch Shell Plc has acquired full control of one of its gas station joint ventures in China as the oil major doubles down on the fuel retailing market in …

South Korea

KSOE Receives Order for up to Four LNG Carriers

Korean Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering has secured a building order for two 174,000m³ LNG carriers, with options for another pair.

Market Analysis

US DoE Supports R&D of Net-Zero with Coal FIRST Initiative

The US Department of Energy is supporting the development of 21st-century electricity and hydrogen energy plants that have net-zero carbon emissions.

Energy Storage System

Electricity Storage can Play Crucial Role in Carbon Reduction in Mexico, Study Finds

Large scale electricity storage can accelerate Mexico’s green transition, a study from the Danish Energy Agency and Mexico’s INECC finds.

Energy Storage Battery

Private Funding Puts Switzerland’s Largest Grid-Stabilising ‘Megabattery’ into Action

Switzerland’s largest battery storage system has gone into action stabilising the electricity network for transmission grid operator Swissgrid, asset operator …

Oil Field

CNOOC Starts up Eighth Project off China in 2020

Oil and gas company CNOOC Limited has started production from the Liuhua 29-1 gas field in the South China Sea.

Solar Power Panel

LONGi Pens Deal to Expand Solar Module Supply Reach into Northern Europe

LONGi Solar has signed a deal with German-based wholesaler EWS which will see its module supply reach expand into northern European markets.

Wind Farm

China to Build Europe’s Biggest Onshore Wind Park in Ukraine

PowerChina agreed to construct an 800 MW wind power plant in Ukraine’s troubled Donetsk region with local partners.

Oil Field

Western Europe’s Biggest Oilfield Set To Increase Production

The giant Johan Sverdrup oilfield in Norway’s North Sea is expected to increase its oil production this quarter after the Norwegian government raised the Q4 pr…

Crude Oil

Libya Oil Output Hits 800,000 Bpd

Libya’s crude oil production has reached 800,000 bpd.

Nuclear Power Plant

Japanese Experts to Oversee Marine Readings for IAEA

Three independent Japanese experts are to monitor the collection of marine samples near the damaged Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant on behalf of the Inter…

Hydrogen Project

Linde to Fuel Californian Mobility Market with Green Hydrogen

Linde today said it will start producing green hydrogen at its Ontario plant for the mobility market in California – enough to fuel up to 1,600 vehicles a day.…

Nuclear Power Plant

Belarusian Nuclear Power Plant’s First Unit has Been Connected to the Grid

The first power unit of the Belarusian Nuclear Power Plant has been connected to the grid and supplied electricity to the Belarus power system.

Electric Vehicle Battery

China and Japan Ahead of Korea in EV Battery Materials

Korea’s three major electric vehicle battery makers -- LG Chem, Samsung SDI and SK Innovation -- are expanding their presence in the global EV battery market. …

Oil Pipeline

Total Signs Pact with Tanzania for its EACOP Pipeline Construction Project

Total has announced that it has reached an agreement with the Tanzanian government for its EACOP pipeline project in the country.