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LNG

Germany in Talks with Qatar on Long-Term Gas Supplies to Reduce Russian Dependence

Germany and Qatar are negotiating a long-term energy partnership, government officials from both sides said Sunday, as Europe's biggest economy seeks to become …

United States

Energy Major BP Aims to Double Convenience Earnings by 2030

Energy major bp recently unveiled a series of new initiatives for innovating the future of fuel and convenience stations in the US.

Australia

Australia Bans Alumina Exports to Russia, Sources Coal for Ukraine

Australia has imposed an immediate ban on exports of alumina and aluminum ores, including bauxite, to Russia.

Nuclear Reactor

Belgium's Plans to Scrap Nuclear Energy Delayed by 10 Years Because of Russia-Ukraine War

Belgium on Friday delayed by a decade a plan to scrap nuclear energy in 2025, worried by the rise in energy prices caused by the Russian intervention in Ukraine…

Oil & Gas Supply

Europe Can Survive Throughout Summer Without Russian Gas

If Russian flows continue, the European Union (EU) and the UK will end this winter’s heating season with 27 billion cubic meters (bcm) of gas in storage.

SMR

Canadian government invests in third SMR technology

The Canadian government is to invest CAD27.2 million (USD21.6 million) in Westinghouse Electric Canada Inc to support its next-generation eVinci microreactor.

Crude Oil

Japan and Saudi Arabia to Work Toward Stabilizing Crude Oil Markets

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman agreed Thursday to bolster cooperation on stabilizing global crude oil markets…

Crude Oil

Indian Purchase of Russian Oil not Violation of Sanctions: US

The White House has said that India would not be violating sanctions if it purchased discounted oil from Russia but doing so would put New Delhi on the wrong si…

Crude Oil

India Buys Russian Oil Despite Pressure for Sanctions

The state-run Indian Oil Corp. bought 3 million barrels of crude oil from Russia earlier this week to secure its energy needs, resisting Western pressure to avo…

Oil Price

Oil Jumps as Russia-Ukraine Talks Stall

Oil prices extended their rally on Friday at the end of a third volatile week of trade after slim progress in peace talks between Russia and Ukraine raised the …

Crude Oil

Oil Futures: Price Rebound Continues on Prolonged War Fears, Brent up 2%

Crude oil futures in Asian trading hours Friday continued the upwards trend amid growing concerns over a prolonged war in Ukraine and renewed fears over the thr…

China

China's Major Coal-Producing Region Embraces New Energy

North China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, a major coal production hub, has set a target to see the amount of new energy power generation surpass that of t…

Nuclear Power Plant

Can Nuclear Generation Reduce European Reliance on Russian Gas?

Following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the International Energy Agency and the European Commission have come up with plans to rapidly reduce the European Union…

Wind Farm

Japan to Speed up Wind Farm Projects in Wake of Ukraine Crisis

Japan will accelerate its efforts to develop offshore wind power projects, its industry minister said on Friday.

Hydropower Plant

China's Highest-Altitude Mega Hydropower Plant Fully Operational

With the last 500,000-kW power generation unit officially putting into use, a mega hydropower plant built at an average altitude of 3,000 meters, the highest on…