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Oil & Gas Trade

Petrobras Shares Plunge as Brazil's Lula Swaps CEO, CFO

Brazil’s state-run oil company Petrobras Chief Executive Jean-Paul Prates attends an interview with Reuters in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil July 17, 2023. REUTE…

Hydropower Plant

Africa Boosts Hydropower Capacity by 2GW in 2023, Yet Significant Gap Persists Says Report

Africa, known for its abundant water resources, took a significant stride in hydropower development last year, adding 2GW to its capacity. However, this growth …

Hydropower Plant

Uganda in Talks With China's Sinohydro Over Power Line to South Sudan

Uganda is in talks with Chinese firm Sinohydro (SINOH.UL) Corporation Limited for the development of a $180 million power transmission line to allow Uganda to e…

Germany

Geothermal Project in Polling, Germany Draws Political Interest

State officials visited the site of a geothermal project being developed by Erdwärme Inn GmbH & Co. in the municipality of Polling in Bavaria, Germany. Dri…

Electric Vehicles

Biden Hikes US Tariffs on Chinese Imports

U.S. President Joe Biden on Tuesday unveiled steep tariff increases on an array of Chinese imports, including electric vehicle (EV) batteries, computer chips an…

Renewable Energy

IRENA Partners With Turkmenistan to Maximize Renewable Energy Pros

The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) supports Turkmenistan in harnessing the benefits of renewables, a source in the IRENA told Trend."Under the Ce…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Eletronuclear Updates Angra 1 Lifetime Extension Progress

Brazilian nuclear power plant operator Eletrobras Eletronuclear says it is on track to complete all the steps required to get approval for extended operation of…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

In Pictures: Hinkley Point C Receives Heaviest Delivery Yet

The first of eight steam generators manufactured by Framatome in France has been delivered to the Hinkley Point C construction site in Somerset, England.The ste…

Nuclear Decommissioning

KHNP Deploys Four-Legged Robot in Kori Decommissioning

Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power's (KHNP) radiation-measuring robot is being used for the first time in the dismantling and decontamination of the 576 MWe pressu…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

EDF Secures 'Green' Financing for Extended Operation of Reactors

French utility EDF has signed green bank loans for a total amount of about EUR5.8 billion (USD6.3 billion), which will be used to finance the life extension of …

Geothermal Power Project

Presidio County, Texas Shows Promise for Geothermal Development

Rio Grande river in Big Bend National Park, Texas (source: faungg's photos / flickr, Creative Commons)Researchers from the the Bureau of Economic Geology (B…

Hydropower Plant

Dar, Gezhouba Group Chairman Discuss Ongoing Projects in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar met with the Chairman of Gezhouba Group on Mondayin Beijing, said a press release issued on Mond…

Nuclear Reactor

Biden Signs Ban on Imports of Russian Nuclear Reactor Fuel Into Law

U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks at a reception celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, in the Rose Garden of…

Oil&Gas Drilling

Adnoc Drilling Lands $1.7bn Contract for UAE's Energy Resources

Adnoc Drilling has been awarded, by Adnoc, a $1.7 billion contract to provide drilling and associated services for the recovery of unconventional energy resourc…

Oil Field

Subsea 7 Wins Additional Contract for Sakarya Gas Field Development Phase 2

Phase 2 of the project involves the development of an additional 26 wells, aimed at increasing production capacity by an extra 30MSm3/d, thereby enabling the Sa…