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Oil & Gas Trade

Russian Companies’s Latest Plan to Avoid U.S. Sanctions

Trump's signing the 2020 NDAA into law on Friday, and with it, sanctions targeting European and Russian companies laying the Nord Stream 2 pipeline, had the imm…

Climate Policy

As Minnesota Works Toward Climate Policy Reform, Dakotas See Emissions Increase

Minnesota’s Democratic Gov. Tim Walz has taken a heavy-handed approach, while North Dakota Republican Gov. Doug Burgum and South Dakota Republican Gov. Kristi …

Power Construction

Noida Lays Underground Cables

Even as Greater Noida has underground power cables, Noida has begun implementing the same since last year.

Coal Mine

Government Auctions over 200 Coal Blocks for Commercial Mining in 5 Years

The government will open up the Indian coal sector with a large offering of over 200 blocks for commercial coal mining in the next five years having a potential…

Ditching Coal for Renewables would Cut Carbon and Costs

In Indonesia, a major producer and consumer of coal, politicians often argue that continued reliance on the highly polluting fossil fuel remains an economic nec…

Converting Waste into Useful Energy by Improving Microbial Fuel Cells

Scientists at Arizona State University’s Biodesign Institute are working microbial fuel cells or MFCs, which target electrons from waste streams and convert th…

How Can Supercomputing Help to Improve Building Energy Efficiency ?

In the United States, building energy use is a serious problem: buildings account for 70 percent of total electricity consumption, with the plurality of the ene…

Oil & Gas Trade

How US Sanctions Could Hit Russia’s Nord Stream 2 Gas Project

Swiss-Dutch company Allseas, which was laying the pipeline using two vessels – Pioneering Spirit and Solitaire – suspended work to avoid US sanctions. Allseas…

Market Analysis

The Green Power Source that can do More Harm than Good

Hydropower falls into a similar category. It's basically emissions-free and a cornerstone of today's global renewable energy supply. It can be a potent means to…

Power Construction

State Grid Creates Better ‘Shanghai Experience’

Economies are ranked on their ease of doing business. There are 10 indicators the World Bank scores. Getting electricity is one, which affects the ease of doing…

Power Construction

World's Highest County in China Connected to Power Grid

In the county seat with an altitude of more than 5,000 meters above sea level, power workers braved a coldness of minus 20 degrees Celsius to start the equipmen…

Cabinet Approves Renewable Energy Cooperation Agreement with Saudi Arabia

The memorandum of understanding involves upgrading the level of technologies and their applications in the field of renewable energy.

Nuclear Power Plant

Iran Begins New Operations at Heavy Water Nuclear Reactor

Starting up the Arak heavy water reactor's secondary circuit doesn't violate Iran's 2015 nuclear deal with world powers. But it does inch Tehran's program close…

Electric Power Equipment and Technology (EP Shanghai 2020)

Established in 1986, EP is organized by the China Electricity Council, State Grid Corporation of China and China Southern Power Grid, co-organized by Adsale Exh…

New Technology

Novel CO2 Capture Technology Reduces Vehicle Emissions By 90%

They propose to capture CO2 and convert it from a gas to a liquid in a process that recovers most of energy available onboard, such as heat from the engine.