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Oil Field

Norway’s Johan Sverdrup to Restart After Power Glitch

Norway's state-controlled Equinor is working to restart production from the giant Johan Sverdrup oil field in the North Sea after it was shut down earlier today…

Power Cable

Nexans Opens US Facility to Meet Growing Demand for Subsea Cables

French fiber optic cable manufacturing company Nexans has opened a new facility to manufacture high-voltage direct current subsea cables in Charleston, in the U…

Energy Technology

Schneider Electric Unveils Technologies for Energy Sector at ADIPEC 2021

Schneider Electric will be showcasing a range of technologies that can help energy companies become both more efficient and sustainable at this year’s ADIPEC 2…

Carbon Neutral

US, China – Top Two Carbon Emitters – to Cooperate on Cutting Emissions

The surprise announcement was made at the COP26 climate conference in Glasgow.

Coal Trade

India’s Coal Import 12% Drops to 94 MT in April-August

The government said the country’s total coal import dropped 12 per cent year-on-year to 94.15 million tonnes (MT) in April-August 2021

Russian Federation

Russian Oil And Gas Discoveries Plunge To Five-Year Low

Russia’s oil and gas discoveries fell to the lowest in five years in the first half of 2021, after last year’s crisis resulted in steep cuts in capital expend…

Hydrogen Project

China's Sinopec to Launch Qingdao Hydrogen Facility

Chinese largest oil refiner state-controlled Sinopec is on track to launch a production facility for hydrogen used in hydrogen fuel cells at the end of December…

China and US Sign New Climate Pledge

The prospect of an ambitious deal at the UN Cop 26 climate conference moved a step closer to reality today, with China and the US jointly promising to increase …

Wind Power Project

Nordex Receives Order for 101 MW of Wind Power from Ireland

First order for wind turbines in the 5 MW class from Ireland. Ireland’s first wind farm with wind turbines using a 149 metre rotor.

Hydrogen Project

Green Hydrogen from Expanded Wind Power in China: Reducing Costs of Deep Decarbonization

China is the world’s largest producer of hydrogen – currently chiefly an industrial feedstock consumed by the chemical and refining industries – and overwhel…

Pumped Storage

New Electricity Project in Washington Takes a Twist on Hydropower

An effort to generate energy along the Columbia through a concept called 'pumped storage' has drawn pushback from tribes and environmental groups.

Australia

Australia’s First Renewable Energy Zone Declared

Australia’s first ever Renewable Energy Zone, the Central-West Orana REZ, has been declared.

Russian Federation

Russia, GECF Reinforce Cooperation at COP26

On the sidelines of the UNFCCC COP26, HE Alexey Overchuk, Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation held a working meeting with HE Yury Sentyurin, Secreta…

Nuclear Fuel

UEC to Buy Uranium One's US Uranium Assets

Texas-based Uranium Energy Corp has agreed to buy Uranium One Americas Inc from Rosatom's Uranium One Group.

Nuclear Power Plant

Completion of Khmelnitsky 3 'Begins' in Ukraine

Work has already started to complete Ukraine's Khmelnitsky 3 using AP1000 technology.