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Carbon Neutral

JD.com Builds China’s First Carbon-Neutral Intelligent Industrial Park

Chinese tech and e-commerce giant JD.com announced on Wednesday that its “Asia No.1” logistics park in Xi’an, Shaanxi Province, has obtained certificates for…

Oil & Gas Supply

OPEC Chief Warns of Global Oil Shortage Due to Sanctions on Russia

The head of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) warned Tuesday that the world cannot replace Russia's share of oil exports, calling for en…

Crude Oil

Tullow Oil Sees Ghana Offshore Fields Production at 150,000 Boe/d by 2025

West Africa-focused Tullow Oil's chief executive TLW.L said on Wednesday its Jubilee offshore oilfield in Ghana could produce 100,000 barrels of oil equivalent …

India

India’s Place in the New Hydrogen World Order

Higher fossil fuel prices are making green hydrogen comparatively cheaper, which could accelerate India’s transition to the clean fuel.

Carbon Emissions

Fighting Climate Change with Carbon Capture and Utilization Technologies

Last month the Biden-Harris administration unveiled ambitious plans to reduce carbon emissions through clean manufacturing that include federal investments of m…

United States

Private Investment in California's Solar Energy Industry Increases Climate Vulnerabilities, Study Finds

Energy systems development is driven more by financial considerations than environmental ones, leaving customers more vulnerable to the effects of climate chang…

Electric Car

California Can Set Rules on Electric Vehicles, Emissions -U.S. EPA

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Wednesday restored California's ability to set its own zero-emission vehicle sales mandate and tailpipe emissi…

Investigating an Innovative Solution for Thermal Energy Storage

A PCM's ability to absorb and release energy has recently attracted more attention because of society's shift from fossil fuels towards renewable energy sources…

Coal Mine

Indonesia Coal Miners in Talks with Buyers Seeking Russian Alternatives

Indonesian coal miners are holding exploratory talks with buyers seeking alternatives to Russian coal, although some other countries may be better placed to sup…

Ukraine

Could the Russia-Ukraine Conflict Accelerate the Shift to Green Energy?

The crisis in Ukraine has forced Western countries to reevaluate their reliance on Russian energy.

Oil Price

UAE, Saudi Arabia Decline Talks with Biden amid Oil Price Surge

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia and Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed declined requests for direct communication with President Biden in recent weeks.

Coal Price

Peabody Gets a $534 Million Margin Call on Coal, and Goldman Steps In With a 10% Loan

Locking in a price to sell coal at $84 a metric ton must have seemed like a good bet for Peabody Energy Corp. a year ago.

Hydropower Plant

NTPC Completes Trial of Unit-3 of Nabinagar Power Generating Company

State-owned NTPC Limited on Wednesday announced that unit-3 of the 660 MW capacity of Nabinagar Power Generating Company Limited has successfully completed the …

Hydropower Plant

Bill Would Halt New Hydroelectric Projects in Panama

A group of Panamanian lawmakers submitted a draft bill to the national assembly that would declare a 15-year moratorium on granting permits and concessions for …

Coal Trade

China Could Turn to Indonesia for Coal as Russian Exports Are Disrupted, Says CLSA

Russia’s war in Ukraine is unlikely to have a uniform effect across Southeast Asia, says Anthony Nafte of CLSA.