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Oil & Gas Supply

Cutting Russia’s Oil Flow To Europe Would Be A Disaster

The Russia-Ukraine crisis has put the energy market on high alert for possible disruptions of Russian energy supplies to Europe.

Oil Price

Oil Prices Pump over 3% on Supply Concerns over Ukraine Crisis

Oil prices rose for an eighth straight week amid growing concerns about supply disruptions as a result of intensifying geopolitical tensions in eastern Europe a…

Natural Gas

Gas Crunch Causes Electricity Crisis Despite Record Cheap Clean Energy. Time to Create a “Green Energy Pool”?

In the UK and similar nations, the gas crisis is ballooning electricity prices too.

Wind Farm

Sempra Infrastructure Wind Farm Begins Operations

Sempra Infrastructure, a subsidiary of Sempra, announced that Phase II of its Energía Sierra Juárez (ESJ) wind farm in Tecate, Baja California, Mexico, began …

Carbon Emissions

Scaling Up Battery Production Reduces Carbon Emissions Significantly

New research from Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden shows how scaling up production through enormous 'gigafactories' can cut the environmental impact …

SMR

Largest US Public Power Company Launches New Nuclear Program

The largest public power company in the U.S. is launching a program to develop and fund new small modular nuclear reactors as part of its strategy to dramatical…

Nuclear Power Plant

GE to Sell Part of Its Nuclear Business to EDF, which Aims to Ramp up Construction

GE and EDF signed an exclusive agreement for EDF to acquire part of GE Steam Power’s nuclear power business.

Pumped Storage

Here's an Overlooked Option for Long-term Energy Storage for Renewables

To cut U.S. greenhouse gas emissions in half within a decade, the Biden administration’s goal, the U.S. will need a lot more solar and wind power generation, a…

Distributed energy

Australia Awards $451k to Boost Distributed Energy in Low Voltage Areas

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced funding worth AUD$451,167 (£239,243) for a demonstration project to boost the use of home solar po…

CCS

Eni Signs up for Carbon Capture Deal

Oil major Eni UK has announced the signing of 19 Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with companies interested in having their emissions captured, transported a…

Nearly 20% of Scottish Firms ‘Expect to Reduce Operations Due to Rising Energy Prices’

One-in-five businesses in Scotland expect to reduce operations this year due to the increase in energy prices.

Solar Power Plant

SPI Energy Develops Utility Scale Solar Project in Maryland

SPI Energy Co., Ltd., a global renewable energy company and provider of solar storage and electric vehicle (EV) solutions for business, residential, government,…

United States

FERC Receives Two Proposals for Same Pumped Storage Location

The U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has received two applications for preliminary permits for a pumped storage project at the same location, La…

Hydropower Plant

Invitation to Tender Issued for Coire Glas Main Construction Contracts

Six groups have been invited to submit tenders for construction of the proposed pumped hydro storage scheme at Coire Glas, on the shores of Loch Lochy near Inve…

Wind Farm

Commissioning Spree Boosts Latin America's Onshore Wind Capacity

Hundreds of megawatts connected to grid as a handful of large projects come online in Brazil, Chile and Mexico.