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Crude Oil

Japans' ENEOS Has No Plans to Sign Russian Crude Import Deals Following Invasion: Chairman

Japan's largest refiner ENEOS does not plan to sign any Russian crude oil import contracts following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, ENEOS Holdings Chairman Tsuto…

Oil Price

Oil Approaches $120 as EU Considers Ban on Russian Crude

Fitch Ratings says the outlook for the global economy has 'deteriorated significantly' as inflation rises and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine threatens global ene…

Nuclear Fusion

US Administration Shares Vision for Commercial Fusion

Up to USD20 million will support research at spherical tokamak facilities to improve the modelling and scientific understanding of plasmas.

How Renewables Are Transforming Developing Nations

Heat and cold are hard to come by in off-grid communities. Both are essential to sanitation and medical provision, and therefore to survival. Being able to stay…

Hydropower’s Role in Achieving Net Zero and Energy Security Is Focus of Global Campaign

A new campaign calling for urgent investment in hydropower to combat climate change, accelerate progress towards net zero and strengthen energy security is bein…

Crude Oil

Oil Advances as EU Debates Possible Ban on Russian Crude Imports

Oil climbed for a fourth day, heading for the best run in a month, on signs the European Union may be edging closer to a ban on Russian crude imports to punish …

LNG

France Says Ban On Russian Energy Can’t Be Ruled Out

France sees a potential ban on imports of Russian energy into the EU as an option, its Economy and Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said over the weekend, adding…

Oil Price

India's Energy Dilemma: Is Cheap Russian Oil Worth Tensions with West?

India, Asia’s third-largest economy, faces a dilemma. It hopes to increase imports of Russian oil, currently an abundant source in a tight market, but the move…

Oil Price

Oil Jumps as EU Weighs Russian Embargo

Oil prices jumped $3 on Monday, with Brent above $110 a barrel, as European Union nations consider joining the United States in a Russian oil embargo, while a w…

Wind Power Project

Netherlands Doubles Wind Energy Targets for 2030

The Dutch government on Friday doubled its forecasts for offshore wind power generation in the country by 2030 as the Netherlands seeks to curb its reliance on …

Energy Storage Battery

Australian Utility Gets Tick of Approval for 2GWh Liddell Battery

Australia’s biggest power producer AGL has secured planning approval for a 500MW/2GWh grid-connected utility scale battery to be developed at the site of its c…

LNG

LNG Projects in the Gulf of Mexico Boosted as Russian Gas Alternative

Two years ago, the American liquified natural gas (LNG) company Tellurian was in free fall: Its stock price collapsed, it laid off 40 percent of its staff, and …

United States

Greening US Solar with End-of-Life Plan

The US Department of Energy’s five-year plan aims to reduce the environmental impacts of solar panels at the end of life, plus cut in half the cost of recyclin…

Coal Mine

Climate Impact From China’s Coal Push Visible From Space

China’s increased reliance on coal to combat an energy shortage was never going to bode well for its ambitions to cut planet-warming emissions.

Offshore Wind Power

Morocco’s Natural Resources Offer it Great Potential to Emerge as a Global Leader in Wind Energy

Morocco’s thriving offshore wind energy market has put the North African kingdom on the list of countries with the potential to emerge quickly as global leader…