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Talks between Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia‘Deadlocked’in Nile Dam Talks

The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), announced in 2011, is designed to be the centrepiece of the Horn of Africa country's bid to become the continent's b…

Energy Storage Battery

Pioneers Won the 2019 Nobel Prize for Chemistry for the Development of Lithium-ion Batteries

Scientists John Goodenough, Stanley Whittingham and Akira Yoshino won the 2019 Nobel Prize for Chemistry on Wednesday for the development of lithium-ion batteri…

UNECE Assesses Sub-regional Progress on Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energy

The UN Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) has published a report that explores progress in energy efficiency and renewable energy in selected countries in S…

Wind Power Project

Energy Firm SSE Renewables Picks Montrose Port for £6 billion Wind Project

Energy firm SSE Renewables has announced that it will use Montrose Port as its operations and maintenance base for the construction of its giant Seagreen Offsho…

Egypt Says Talks Over Ethiopia's Hydropower Dam Deadlocked

The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), announced in 2011, is designed to be the centerpiece of the Horn of Africa country’s bid to become the continent’s…

Thermal Plant

Gazprom Builds Small-Sized Thermal Power Plant in Romania

NIS Petrol, the Serbian subsidiary of Russian giant Gazprom, will build a thermal power plant with a total installed capacity of 7.5 MW in the city of Jimbolia,…

Insurance

Swiss Re Corporate Solutions

We live in a world of change, where globalisation and digitalisation are transforming the way we do business. These advances mean new opportunities but also new…

Coal Price

EU Thermal Coal Imports at Lowest This Century

Net EU thermal coal imports from countries outside of the region fell by 3.7mn t on the year to 5.5mn t in July. This was down from 5.7mn t in June and is the E…

OPEC, GECF Sign Research Agreement to Strengthen Cooperation

The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to stre…

Hydrogen Technology

Unique Bio Hydrogen Production Processes Creates Fast On-Demand Energy

With their innovative bio hydrogen technology, the Macquarie synthetic biologists have created genetically-engineered sugar-loving bacteria that can generate on…

Solar Power Panel

U.S. Eliminating Tariff Exemption for Imports of New Solar Panel Technology

U.S. trade officials said on Friday they were eliminating the exemption for bifacial solar panels from the Trump administration's tariffs on overseas-made solar…

Russia Can Help India to Be Less Dependent on Oil, Says Indian Energy Minister

India, the world's third-largest oil consumer and importer, wants to reduce its reliance on oil — and working with Russia could help it achieve that, said Indi…

Crude

Iran Awards Contracts to Push Ahead with Major Oil Pipeline Project

Iran has awarded contracts to three domestic engineering firms for manufacturing giant pumping devices needed for a major pipeline project that would transfer I…

Energy Storage Battery

Lithium-Ton Battery Market is Expected to Offers a $1000 Million Opportunity By 2030 in India

As per JMK Research estimates, the lithium-ion battery market in India is expected to increase from 2.9 GWh in 2018 to about 132 GWh by 2030 (CAGR of 35.5%).

Oil & Gas Trade

Canada's Heavy Oil Exports To Asia From US Surge

Shipments of Canadian crude from the U.S. Gulf Coast since May have more than doubled all of 2018's exports as Asian refiners scramble for heavy sour oil, accor…