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Oil Shale

U.S. Shale Could Crush the Oil Market Recovery

As the two petro-nations duked it out, the global oil glut ballooned to a massive oversupply and oil storage deficiency that persists today.

Electric Vehicle Charging

Ford Mustang Mach-E EV Improves Charging Time by 30%

The estimated average 61-mile range for U.S. dc fast-charging stations is about 10 minutes, up 30 percent from previous estimates.

Gas Turbine

Siemens Powerhouse Gas Turbine Travels to the UK for Testing

The largest, most powerful, and most efficient heavy-duty gas turbine that Siemens has produced to date was loaded onto an inland cargo ship today in Berlin

Oil & Gas Trade

Saudi Oil Rush Threatens to Disrupt Stabilizing U.S. Crude Market

An armada of Saudi tankers brimming with crude heading to American shores is raising concern over storage space just as a U.S. glut shows signs of easing.

Australia

Australian Biofuels Industry Says COVID-19 Pandemic the Perfect time

Australia's bioenergy industry is calling on the Federal Government to better promote domestic use of green fuels that are being produced in regional Australia …

French Nuclear Energy Society : Nuclear Essential to Economic Recovery

Making a commitment to build six new EPRs in France would be an "effective stimulus" for the country's economy as it recovers in the years ahead from the shock …

Nuclear Technology

DOE Announces $230M to Build Advanced Reactor Demonstration Project

Building on its contention that nuclear power must be a vital part of the American energy future, the U.S. Department of Energy announced.

Oil & Gas Trade

Saudi Loss of China Oil Market Share Likely Brief

Saudi Arabia’s loss of oil market share in China last month to Russia and Iraq is likely to be fleeting, with analysts saying shipments from the kingdom to Asi…

Oil & Gas Trade

US Oil, Gas Rig Count Hits Record Low for Second Consecutive Week

The rig count, an early indicator of future output, fell by 35 to a record low of 339 in the week to May 15, according to data from energy services firm Baker H…

US EIA Expects Strong Renewables Generation Growth in 2020

Notwithstanding a projected decline in total US electrical generation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, renewable energy sources are projected to produce signifi…

Energy Storage Battery

Tesla will Launch its New Battery in China First and Partner with CATL

Tesla will launch its new million-mile battery cell in China first, and it will partner with CATL to make them.Electrek previously revealed that Tesla is workin…

Wind Farm

Shared Grid Offshore New England Saves Over $ 1 Billion Onshore

A multi-user, planned transmission system to harness wind power off New England’s coast could result in onshore electric grid cost savings of over $ 1 billion …

Nuclear Technology

Hydrostatic Testing Completed at Leningrad II-2 Cooling Tower

Russia's Rosatom has completed hydrostatic testing of the catch basin of Leningrad II-2’s evaporative cooling tower. At 167 metres high, it is one of the talle…

Crude Oil

Oil Hits One-Month High as Signs of Demand Emerge Amid Coronavirus Crisis

Oil prices jumped more than 3% on Friday, touching more than one-month highs amid signs that demand for crude was picking up with China reporting increased refi…

Oil Field

Somalia Readies for First Bid Round of Oil Fields

Somalia is preparing for a bid round covering seven blocks in its offshore with the official opening due on August 4.