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Oil & Gas Trade

BP Said "Certainly Not Sending British Ships and Crews" Through the Strait of Hormuz

BP plc, the British oil giant that had to shelter one of its tankers in the Persian Gulf this month in fear it could be targeted by Iranian forces, is avoiding …

Solar Power Plant

Glendale Gas Plant to be Partially Replaced by Batteries and Solar

An aging gas power plant in Glendale, California will soon be repowered by a combination of distributed solar, energy storage, and geothermal energy.

Energy Storage System

esVolta Enter 80-MW Energy Storage Collaboration System Installed in California

US utility Southern Power has joined hands with California-based esVolta to install over 86 MW/345 MWh of utility-scale energy storage systems in California.

Oil & Gas Trade

Diesel Fuel Spill Occurs Offshore Chile

Chile is investigating a 40,000-liter diesel oil spill on an island on the far southern coast of Chilean Patagonia, the navy said on Saturday.

Oil & Gas Trade

US Sanctions Have Taken 95% of Iranian Crude Oil Exports Off The World Market

In an appearance at The Economic Club of Washington, DC, Pompeo said sanctions, which were fully imposed in May, have had seemingly no impact on global crude oi…

Thermal Plant

Iran' s Thermal Power Generation Among Top 9 in World

Iranian thermal power plants have a 65-gigawatt production capacity which makes the country the 9th in the world in terms of electricity generation.

Tanzania Kicks Off Construction of Stiegler’s Gorge Hydropower Dam

Upon completion, the Stiegler’s Gorge hydropower project is expected to double the East African country' s current power output.

Oil & Gas Trade

Britain' s Seizure of an Iranian Oil Tanker in Gibraltar is a Violation of the Nuclear Deal

Britain's seizure of an Iranian oil tanker in Gibraltar is a violation of the 2015 nuclear deal, Abbas Araqchi, a senior member of the team who negotiated the d…

Oil & Gas Trade

China’s Customs Authorities Show Iranian Oil Imports Declined Further in June

The latest figures issued by China’s customs authorities show Iranian oil imports declined further in June reaching a low of 208,205 barrels per day, down 60 p…

Nuclear Power Plant

NIASA Applauds Preservation of SA's Nuclear Power

The Nuclear Industry Association of South Africa (NIASA) welcomes government’s commitment to nuclear generation capacity as part of the energy mix provided for…

Tanzania: Stiegler's Gorge Hydroelectric Dam Construction Begins Today

The Tanzanian government plans to start construction of the Stiegler's Gorge hydroelectric dam on Friday, July 26, 2019. The work will be carried out by the Egy…

Wave Swell Energy Set to Test New Power Generator off King Island

Innovative Australian made wave energy technology is set to be trialled for the first time in the ocean off King Island, Tasmania, where it will be integrated w…

LNG

India to Drive the Capacity Growth of LNG Regasification Industry in Asia, Oceania

India is expected to drive capacity growth in Asia and Oceania’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) regasification industry from planned and announced (new-build) pro…

Oil & Gas Trade

Iran Foreign Minister Said Iran will Use its Best Efforts to Secure the Strait of Hormuz

Iran will secure the Strait of Hormuz and not allow any disturbance in shipping in the key oil transport waterway, Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi…

Offshore Wind Power

Lithuania Gauges Offshore Wind Potential in the Baltic Sea

Approximately 3.35GW of wind power capacity can be installed in Lithuania’s Baltic Sea territory, according to a study carried out by Klaipėda University on b…