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Coal Trade

China Could Turn to Indonesia for Coal as Russian Exports Are Disrupted, Says CLSA

Russia’s war in Ukraine is unlikely to have a uniform effect across Southeast Asia, says Anthony Nafte of CLSA.

Joe Biden

Solar Costs Jumped in 2021, Reversing Years of Falling Prices

Solar costs rose in 2021 partly because of supply chain constraints, according to a report released Thursday by the Solar Energy Industries Association and Wood…

Carbon Emissions

Global Energy-Related CO2 Emissions ‘Hit Highest Level in History in 2021’

Increased use of coal was the main factor driving up emissions by over two billion tonnes, according to the IEA.

Oil Price

Sinopec Keeps Refinery Operations 'Fairly High' to Ensure Fuel Supply

China's Sinopec is running its refineries at "fairly high" operational rates, the firm said, seeking to ensure steady fuel supply in the country amid tight glob…

Nuclear Power Plant

S. Korea Likely to Return to Nuclear Power Generation Under New Govt.

South Korea is likely to make a U-turn from its yearslong nuclear phase-out drive as President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol has vowed to scrap the policy and make the co…

Hydropower Plant

Turning the Tide: Decarbonising with Hydropower

When the wind slows down and the sun stops shining, hydropower emerges as a steady, reliable renewable energy giant.

EV Market

Secondhand Tesla Prices are Shooting up as Petrol Prices and New Car Wait Times Blow out

With the price of petrol set to soar due to looming gas and oil shortages caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and subsequent sanctions, observers are noting…

Oil Price

Asian Shares Surge as Russia-Ukraine Talks Buoy Sentiment

Asian shares surged on Thursday, tracking Wall Street's gains as planned diplomatic talks between Russia and Ukraine buoyed sentiment, although analysts warned …

Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle

Zhongtong Hydrogen Fuel Cell Buses Serve Beijing Winter Paralympic Games

On March, 4, 2022 Beijing Winter Paralympic Games officially kicked off at China’s National Stadium, also known as the Bird Nest. Before this, Zhongtong hydrog…

Nuclear Power Plant

Chernobyl Nuclear Plant Without Power

Ukrainian officials say if power is not returned to the Chernobyl nuclear plant, there could eventually be a dangerous radiation leak.

Natural Gas

Gas Prices Jump in Wake of Biden's Ban on Russian Oil

The cost to fill up the gas tank has gone from bad to worse with the national average hitting a new record. President Biden warned Americans to expect to pay ev…

Solar Power Plant

Solar and Energy Storage to Dominate US Power Installs Through 2023 as Wind Flags: EIA

Utility PV to account for half of 85GW of planned generating capacity nation forecast to deploy, with 60% paired with battery-banks, according to Energy Informa…

Wind Turbine

Danish Wind Turbine Giant Vestas to Suspend Work on Four Projects in Russia

Danish wind turbine manufacturing giant Vestas will suspend work on four Russian wind projects in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Vestas will also su…

Electric Car

Gas Prices Are Spiking — Don’t Expect Sales of Electric Vehicles to Follow

Consumers hoping to switch to an all-electric or more fuel-efficient vehicle, while Russia’s invasion of Ukraine pushes gas prices to record highs, will largel…

Natural Gas

Demand for Natural Gas on Australia's East Coast Falls

The uptake in renewable energy could see gas demand from Australia’s East Coast decline by around 60% by 2050, depending on the pace of the energy transition, …