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Crude

Saudi Aramco Mulls Offshore Oil Expansions

The major expansions at Saudi Aramco’s offshore oil fields of Marjan, Zuluf, Safaniyah and Berri are expected to comprise the majority of the company’s upstre…

Power Construction

Ghana, Siemens Sign 250m-euro Deal to Upgrade Power Grid

Siemens has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Republic of Ghana to upgrade the nation’s electricity grid using €250m of financing from Germany.

Electric Car

WoodMac: Volkswagen to Become Largest Manufacturer of EVs Before 2030

Tesla will need to launch an entry-level vehicle if it’s going to achieve its own market-share ambitions, according to new WoodMac research.

World’s First Hydrogen-powered Domestic Boiler

In order to test the use for building heating, a pilot project started on June 25, 2019 in Rozenburg near Rotterdam in the Netherlands, in which the world’s fi…

Energy Storage Material

Lithium Australia Making Strides to Patent Lithium Recovery Processes

Lithium Australia has had two of its patent applications published by the international bureau of the World Intellectual Property Organisation.

Wind Power Project

Wind, Solar To Dominate New U.S. Power Capacity This Year

Wind and solar power will dominate the electricity generation additions across the United States in 2020, accounting for an overwhelming 76 percent of all new c…

Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Thermoelectric Materials Lead to Cleaner Energy

Thermoelectric materials have long held the potential to provide clean alternatives for current energy sources. Efficient energy sources are becoming crucial du…

New Diesel Cars’Pollution Spike to 1,000 Times Normal Levels in Tests

The dangerous spikes in particles can instantly stress the heart and are a result of the diesel vehicles cleaning their filters, which may occur in urban areas,…

Biomass Power Plant

Ence Inaugurates a nNew, Low-Emissions Biomass Power Plant in Spain

Spain-based energy producer Ence Energia y Celulosa SA announced on Jan. 9 the inauguration of a new, low-emissions biomass power plant. The 50 megawatt (MW) fa…

​Nigeria Releases Funds for Compensation of Mambilla Hydropower Projec

The Federal Government has released funds for compensation of those whose land and other property will be affected by the construction of 3,050 megawatts Mambil…

Oil & Gas Trade

India, Russia Initiate Talks for Long-Term Oil Supply

India and Russia have begun negotiations on an agreement for long-term assured supplies of crude oil, especially from Russia’s Far East region, as New Delhi lo…

Coal Gasification

India to Develop Coal Gasification For Reducing Coking Coal Imports

We are hopeful the industry will revive and there will be momentum at all levels – end-users, consumers, customers.

Uganda Makes Considerable Progress on Large Hydropower Projects

Uganda’s Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development reports that considerable progress has been made in the area of increasing electricity generation capacity …

Carbon Neutral

Towards Carbon Neutrality with Geothermal District Heating in Germany

With funding from the European Regional Development fund of the EU, the city of Schwerin in Germany is developing a geothermal district heating system that woul…

Market Analysis

OPEC+ Committed to Balanced Oil Market: UAE Minister

Energy Minister of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Suhail Al Mazrouei has said the alliance of the oil producing nations known as OPEC+ remains committed to a ba…