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The Bahrain Petroleum Company (Bapco) Refinery

Bapco is on the verge of a major refining expansion project which aims to produce high value products with the long term future in mind, as well as care for the…

Power Construction

D​istributed Energy Resources (DER) Will Restart UK's Power Grid

That’s the verdict of a new report on the viability of a partner-project by the country’s National Grid ESO, SP Energy Networks and energy consultancy TNEI, c…

​Hydrogen Levels in German Gas Distribution System to be Raised to 20 Percent for the First Time

In Schopsdorf, a town in Saxony-Anhalt, preparations are underway for a unique project: Avacon, an E.ON subsidiary, plans to raise the hydrogen admixture-rate f…

Electric Vehicle Charging

​Centrica to Supply for Ford’s EV Charging Infrastructure

UK energy company Centrica has signed a deal with Ford to install electric vehicle charging infrastructure both for Ford customers and at its dealerships.

Global Energy Transition at Risk From US-China Trade War

Cooperation on the world stage is critical for minimizing climate change, but it’s in short supply right now, says Wood Mackenzie’s 2019 Energy Transition Out…

Oil & Gas Trade

​Iran Said Seized A Foreign Oil Tanker in the Persian Gulf

Iran said Sunday it has seized a foreign oil tanker in the Persian Gulf for allegedly smuggling fuel, according to the official IRNA news agency.

Amazon Announced Two Renewable Energy Projects in the Republic of Ireland and the US

The projects will bring the number of Amazon’s renewable energy projects to 66 as part of its goal to be powered by 100% renewable energy worldwide.

Oil & Gas Trade

​Saudi Arabia Is Exporting Ever-Larger Portion Crude to China -- With the U.S. Losing Out

Saudi Arabia’s observed exports to China soared to 1.74 million barrels a day in July, the highest since Bloomberg began tracking the tanker shipments in Janua…

India's Power Sector Proposed New Rules Aimed at A Complete Overhaul of the Power Trading Market

India's power sector regulator Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has proposed new rules aimed at a complete overhaul of the power trading market.

Wind Farm

Russia Boosts 2024 Onshore Volume Over 182MW

Russia has increased the volume of new wind capacity planned for 2024 to over 182MW from just under 73MW previously, according to Russian wind industry associat…

Converting Waste, 'a Leftover Resource,' to Biofuels Reduces Emissions

The United States could produce enough energy each year by harnessing waste—from landfill refuse to cow manure—to power the states of Oregon and Washington, a…

Oil & Gas Trade

Oil Prices Nosedive 8% on Trump Tariff Threat

Trump's vow to impose a 10% tariff on another $300 billion of US imports from China is worrying investors that a severe economic slowdown could eat into demand …

Nuclear Fuel

Fuelling of a Radioisotope-Based Power System for NASA's Mars 2020 Rover

The Multi-Mission Radioisotope Thermoelectric Generator - or MMRTG - uses heat from the natural radioactive decay of plutonium-238 to generate electricity as we…

Global Geothermal Capacity Reaches 14,900 MW – New Top 10 Ranking of Geothermal Countries

With the start of the first unit of the new Olkaria V geothermal power plant, Kenya has overtaken Iceland in the Top 10 rankings of geothermal countries, based …

New Zealand

New Zealand Takes Steps to Reduce Emissions

The New Zealand government has announced a series of reforms to its emissions trading scheme.