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Microgrid

Mapping Europe’s Microgrids to Ensure Effective Regulation

University of Groningen doctoral researcher Jamie Behrendt has started mapping existing and developing microgrids across Europe.

OPEC

U.S. Officials Promised Saudis It Wouldn’t Let Oil Market Collapse

U.S. officials told Saudi Arabia prior to the OPEC+ meeting that it would help stave off a collapse in the oil market by buying oil at $75 per barrel to repleni…

Carbon Emissions

Canada, Rio Tinto to Invest in R&D, Cutting Emissions at Quebec Plant

Canada and Rio Tinto Ltd will invest up to C$737 million ($533.6 million) over eight years to cut carbon emissions and expand research and development at a Queb…

Crude Oil

White House Leaves Door Open for Additional SPR Releases

The White House said on Tuesday that it has many options to counteract OPEC+’s looming production cuts, including the release of even more crude oil from the n…

World Bank Defends Climate Record in Meeting with NGOs

World Bank President David Malpass defended the institution's commitment to tackling climate change on Tuesday, telling civil society groups that have criticize…

Oil Refinery

French Refinery Strikes Worsen as France Moves to Call Back Essential Workers

France said on Tuesday that it would requisition essential workers to staff Exxon’s French oil depot, and threatened to do the same for Total’s French refiner…

Electric Vehicle Battery

Researchers Develop Lithium Battery with 40% More Energy Density

A Pohang University of Science & Technology research team succeeded in developing an anode-free lithium battery. The design maximized energy density and improve…

Israel

Israel and Lebanon Reach Historic Agreement That Unlocks Oil and Gas Reserves

Israel and Lebanon have reached a “historic” agreement to settle their long-running dispute over their maritime border.

Wind Farm

ENERCON and Enerjisa ÜRetim Partner on 1GW Wind Farm in Turkey

German wind turbine manufacturer ENERCON and Turkish renewables investor Enerjisa Üretim are teaming up to implement the YEKA RES 2 onshore wind energy project…

Adnoc Drilling Secures $1.53bn Contract to Boost Adnoc's Offshore Operations

More than 80% of the contract value will flow back into the UAE economy through Adnoc's In-Country Value programme

Natural Gas

EU Countries Eye Deal on More Energy Measures Within Weeks

European Union countries will seek a November deal on more emergency measures to tackle high gas prices.

Net Zero Emission

Investors of Australia's Top Banks Call for Climate Risk Resolutions at AGMs

Shareholders in Australia's three top banks on Monday called for resolutions at the upcoming annual general meetings asking the lenders how they would avoid fin…

Japan

Enhancing the Energy Efficiency of the Internet

A team of researchers from Nagoya University in Japan has devised a potential solution to one of the Internet of Energy’s most pressing issues: energy efficien…

Philippines

Philippine President Encouraging Most Competitive Energy Sources Including Russian Fuel

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr is encouraging local energy firms to tap fuel supplies from "the most competitive sources", including Russia, to mitiga…

France

TotalEnergies Says It Is Ready to Hold Wage Talks in October

French energy group TotalEnergies on Sunday proposed annual wage negotiations to start this month, subject to the end of industrial action that continues to res…