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OPEC

Five Major Challenges Facing the Energy Industry

Record-high prices at the pump, a looming diesel shortage right when the summer season is starting, and an uncooperative OPEC are probably reasons for many head…

Solar Power Panel

About One-Third of Disused PV Panels Fit for Reuse, Says Australian Consortium

Reclaim PV Recycling and the Circular PV Alliance (CPVA) have have agreed to jointly develop standards and testing procedures to support the reuse and resale of…

Carbon Emissions

Methane Solutions Offer Down Payment on Our Climate Future

As the world works to lower greenhouse gas emissions to avoid the worst impacts of climate change, one super pollutant is headed in the wrong direction.

Solar Cell

Solar Cell Achieves Record-High Efficiency

A solar cell developed by researchers at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has achieved a record 39.5% efficiency under 1-sun global illumination …

Nuclear Power Plant

A New Golden Age for Nuclear in Britain?

Recently UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson boldly stated that the government plan is to “build a nuclear reactor every year rather than once every decade”. By P…

Natural Gas

Natural Gas Has Potential to Expand Significantly over the Coming Decades in G20 and Propel South East Asia’s Growth Trajectory

The upcoming G20 Energy Ministerial under the Presidency of Indonesia signals an opportunity to emphasise the soaring role of natural gas in satisfying growing …

Oil Price

Oil Giant Aramco Reports Record First Quarter as Oil Prices Soar

Oil giant Aramco reported a more-than 80% jump in net profit Sunday, topping analyst expectations and setting a new quarterly earnings record since its IPO.

Electric Car

New Zealand Targets EVs, Industry with New $2.8 Billion Climate Response Fund

The New Zealand government said on Monday it would set up a NZ$4.5 billion ($2.83 billion) climate response fund, spending at least NZ$2.9 billion on cutting po…

Crude Oil

More Oil From U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve Heads to Europe

Europe is set to receive more cargoes of U.S. crude from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) as the European Union discusses an oil embargo on Russia and look…

Oil & Gas Supply

Europe Eyes Gas-Rich African Nations for New Supplies, Rystad Says

Africa is conservatively forecast to reach peak gas production at 470 billion cubic meters (Bcm) by the late 2030s, equivalent to about 75 per cent of the expec…

Solar Power Plant

Brazil to Become Major Global Solar Market by 2026, Says SolarPower Europe

The world installed a record 167.8 GW of solar in 2021, passing the 1 TW milestone and giving rise to a new international solar star: Brazil.

Geothermal Power Plant

US DOE Aims to Provide $13 Million for Community Geothermal Projects

Heating and cooling represent significant energy needs for American homes and businesses, and contribute to greenhouse gas emissions through the direct use of f…

Electric Car

PG&E to Launch Multi-Use Case Bidirectional EV Pilots

Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) has announced it will develop three pilot programmes to test how bidirectional electric vehicles (EVs) and chargers can provide …

Wind Turbine

Siemens Energy Shares Hit Record Low as Wind Turbine Problems Mount

Siemens Energy warned on Wednesday sales and margins this year would be at the low end of its forecast range due to worsening problems at wind turbine division …

Nuclear Power Plant

IAEA’s Grossi Still Hopes for Mission to Zaporizhzhia

IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi told a European Parliament hearing that it is a very "fragile situation" and "terribly complicated" but his aim to l…