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Germany

How Might German Energy Policy Change After the Election?

After the upcoming German election, the Bundestag will have a new leader overseeing decarbonisation, COP26, and the energy affairs of an economic powerhouse.

Oil & Gas Trade

Illicit Oil Exports Cost Iran Billions In Lost Revenues

The actual amount of oil that it sold in this period should have brought $6 billion to the government. In fact, it earned only 10 percent of the real value of t…

Crude Oil

Saudi Arabia’s Crude Oil Exports Dropped in H1 by 20%

Saudi Arabia could not ship more crude oil in the first half as it voluntarily restrained output under OPEC+ production-cut agreement; however, high oil prices …

United States

Alaska Judge Dismisses Trump-era Approvals for Arctic Oil Project

A US federal judge invalidated permits approved during the Trump administration for a large oil development project on Alaska’s North Slope on Wednesday.

Coal Trade

Germany Flirts With Power Crunch in Nuclear and Coal Exit

German consumers have the highest power bills in Europe

Nuclear Power Plant

Sweden’s Forsmark Block2 Nuclear Reactor Suffers Unexpected Outage

​Swedish nuclear power generator Forsmark Block2 suffered an unexpected outage on Monday

Energy Storage Project

Recurrent Energy and PG&E Sign Long-Term Energy Storage Agreement

The 350 MW/1400 MWh Crimson project will be one of the largest battery energy storage projects in the world when it comes online beginning in summer 2022.

Wind Turbine

MingYang Smart Energy Launches New Offshore Wind Turbine

Offshore wind is undergoing transformational improvement as a key solution to the energy transition.

Solar Power Plant

Alpine Solar Project to Help Fill Swiss Winter Energy Gaps

When it is completed foreseeably by year-end, the Muttsee site will be the largest alpine solar plant in Switzerland, with nearly 5,000 solar modules producing …

Oil & Gas Supply

Oil Company Stops Supplying Lebanon with Petrol

Coral Oil Company, operating in Lebanon since 1926, said the "unprecedented" halt to its operations comes as its current stocks run dry

Energy Storage Project

EGYPT: Azelio to Install 20 Energy Storage Units for Green Agriculture

Azelio will install 20 units for the storage of electricity produced from solar photovoltaic systems in Egypt.

United Arab Emirates

Abu Dhabi to Become a Hub of Hydrogen and Ammonia Exportation with New Agreement

Abu Dhabi is set to become a hub of ammonia and hydrogen exportation with a new clean ammonia supply chain agreement secured between ADNOC and INPEX.

Energy-Eficient Building

Egypt to Replace 1.5 million Streetlights with Energy-Saving Alternatives

Conversion will take place over the 2021/2022 fiscal year and will cost 201 million Egyptian pounds

CNOOC

CNOOC's First-Half Profit more than Triples

China's top offshore oil and gas driller CNOOC Ltd said on Thursday its first-half net profit more than tripled from a low base last year, supported by reboundi…

Solar Cell

Australian Scientists Set New Record with Bifacial Solar Cells

Scientists at The Australian National University have produced a more efficient type of solar cell using laser processing.