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Biobattery

UK Opens Consultation on Green Gas Levy to Support Biomethane

The U.K. government has opened a public consultation an initiative that aims to scale up the production of renewable natural gas, also referred to as bioemethan…

Market Analysis

ConocoPhillips Sees Global Oil Demand Returning, Executive Says

U.S. oil producer ConocoPhillips COP.N sees global demand returning to 100 million barrels per day and growing from there, with oil an "important part of the en…

Oil & Gas Trade

Iran Opens Navy Base At World’s Most Crucial Oil Chokepoint

The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps of Iran opened this week a new naval base in a coastal town along the world’s most important oil chokepoint, the Strait of …

Russian Federation

Nuclear Icebreaker Arktika is Heading to Murmansk

On September 22, Arktika, the lead universal nuclear-powered icebreaker, departed from the completion embankment of the Baltic Shipyard in St. Petersburg toward…

China

China's First Domestic-Support Deepwater Oilfield Cluster Begins Production

​China's first domestic-support deepwater oil and gas project, Liuhua 16-2 offshore oil fields cluster, has started operation after 30 months of construction. …

Portugal

Portugal and the Netherlands Sign Green Hydrogen Agreement

The transportation of green hydrogen from Portugal to the Netherlands will be explored thanks to a new memorandum of understanding signed between the countries.

Energy Transition

Shell and Microsoft Expand Partnership for Net-Zero Emissions

Shell and Microsoft have jointly announced a strategic energy and technology alliance to support each other in achieving net-zero targets.

LNG

Russia's Arctic LNG Project Receives US$9.5 Billion in Financing

International lending institutions have arranged approximately US$9.5 billion in financial support for Russia’s Arctic Liquefied Gas project.

Nuclear Power Plant

Austria Fails in Attempt to Block Hinkley Point C

The European Court of Justice has rejected Austria's appeal against the European Commission's 2014 decision to approve the UK's support for the Hinkley Point C …

Biobattery

Natural Resource Canada Funds 11 Bioenergy Projects

Natural Resource Canada is has announced it will award approximately $21 million to support several clean energy projects in Indigenous communities in Ontario a…

A Great Success: The First Online Edition of EU PVSEC Reports A Huge Positive Outcome

The topics and discussions of the 37th edition of the European PV Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition have shown once again that a sustainable energy supply …

Wind Farm

Orsted Breaks Ground on Taiwan O&M Base

Orsted has started construction of its operation and maintenance centre at Taiwan’s Port of Taichung.

Wind Power Company

Energi Coast Launches Offshore Wind Innovation Group

The North East England’s Offshore Wind Cluster’s Energi Coast has launched an offshore wind innovation group to support take up of new technology by the indus…

Crude Oil

China Amends Customs Supervision on Crude Oil Imports to Improve Efficiency

Chinese customs said on Tuesday it will amend the way it supervises crude oil imports as part of a broader effort to boost efficiency.

Oil & Gas Trade

India's August Crude Imports Continue Slide as Economy Stalls

India's crude oil imports declined in August, albeit at a slower pace, as soaring coronavirus cases continued to hit mobility and slowed economic recovery.