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Energy Security

Texas to Raise Energy Prices and Suspend Price Cap Amid Winter Storm

The Electric Reliability Council of Texas has announced sweeping changes to the state’s energy pricing structure amid the ongoing winter storm, including highe…

China was EU's Largest Trade Partner in 2020

The EU's trade with the U.S. dropped significantly in 2020, with a 13.2-percent dip in imports and 8.2-percent in exports, Eurostat said.

Oil & Gas Trade

U.S. will Import 62% more Crude by 2022 Due to Domestic Production Declines, Says EIA

Throughout much of its history, the United States has imported more petroleum than it has exported.

Hydropower Plant

Construction on Inga 3 Hydropower Project could Start by Year End, Ambassador Says

Democratic Republic of Congo's ambassador to Ethiopia and the African Union, Jean Le'on Ngandu Ilunga has hinted that construction on the Inga 3 hydro-power pro…

Oil & Gas Trade

China Is Fueling The Global Crude Oil Demand Recovery

The world’s top oil importer, China, significantly boosted its crude oil imports at the start of the year compared to the end of last year, helping to support …

Crude Oil

Oil Prices Jump Above $61 On Major Crude Draw

Crude oil prices jumped higher after the Energy Information Administration reported crude oil inventories in the U.S. had shed 7.3 million barrels in the week t…

Thermal Plant

NTPC’s Gadarwara Super Thermal Power Station becomes fully operational

State-owned power giant NTPC on Thursday announced that unit-2 of its Gadarwara Super Thermal Power Station with 800 MW capacity, in Madhya Pradesh has been inc…

Rooftop PV System

Genie Solar Energy Completes Rooftop Solar Installation in New Jersey

Genie Solar Energy, a developer, designer and installer of commercial solar systems, has completed an innovative rooftop solar installation for Kraft Power, a p…

Nuclear Power Plant

Germany Concerned About Poland’s Nuclear Energy Plans

The Polish government wants to start producing nuclear energy in 2033 and has agreed to deals with the US and France.

Wind Power Tower

Vestas Invests in Swedish Firm that Builds Wooden Towers for Wind Turbines

Vestas announced Thursday that it had invested in a Swedish firm which develops and manufactures wind turbine towers.

ITER

Video: Inside The World's Largest Nuclear Fusion Reactor

In an otherwise unremarkable-looking cluster of industrial buildings somewhere in the southeast of France, a team of engineers is attempting to tackle one of sc…

Nuclear Power Plant

S. Korea Offers to Help Poland Build Nuclear Power Plants

State-owned Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Co has offered to help Poland build its first nuclear power plants, as Warsaw moves to reduce carbon emissions, the comp…

Electric Vehicle Battery

Enevate Secures $81M Series E; Silicon-Dominant Li-ion Battery Technology

Existing investors Mission Ventures and Infinite Potential Technologies also participated in the round.

Crude Oil

US Crude Output Down Sharply on Storm

Power outages and freezing temperatures have forced US oil producers to shut down or reduce operations significantly, with impacts ranging from 2mn b/d to as hi…

Solar Power Plant

Licensing Starts for 112MW of Croatia Solar PV Capacity

Local company Vidukin Gaj is planning to build the Luzine and Rupine plants of up to 26MW each at Jasenice in southern Croatia.