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Russian Federation

Enel CEO Awaits Word on Sale of Russian Unit to Lukoil

Italian utility Enel has no indication on when it can close the sale of its Russian unit, CEO Francesco Starace said on Saturday, adding prospective buyer Lukoi…

IRENA Joins Forces with Industry Giants to Drive Decarbonisation

The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), co-founding partner Siemens Energy and 13 companies across all industry sectors have launched the Global Alli…

Energy Transition

Indonesia Seeks G20 Buy-in for Energy Transition Agenda

Indonesian Environment and Forestry Minister Siti Nurbaya Bakar shakes hands with President of COP26 Alok Sharma during the G20 Environment and Climate Minister…

Smart Grid

$10.5 billion programme for US grid upgrades launched

The US Department of Energy (DOE) is seeking input on a $10.5 billion programme for smart grids and other upgrades to strengthen the country’s electricity grid…

Electric Vehicle Battery

ANZ to Lend Hyundai-LG Energy JV $711 Mln to Make EV Batteries

Australia and New Zealand Banking Group has set up a $711-million lending facility for a joint venture between Hyundai Motor and LG Energy Solution that makes b…

Nuclear Power Plant

Switzerland Scrambles to Keep Nuclear Plants Online

Europe’s energy crisis is pushing Switzerland to rethink its stance on nuclear power.

Hydrogen Project

What Is Green Hydrogen Used For?

Green hydrogen, also known as renewable hydrogen, will play a vital role in reducing global carbon emissions and help heavy industries move closer to a carbon-n…

ADIPEC 2022

As the world’s most influential gathering for energy industry professionals, ADIPEC 2022, hosted by the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), will accelerate…

CCS

MHI Wins Contract for Combined Cycle Plant With Carbon Capture in Scotland

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) has won a Front End Engineering Design (FEED) contract for a gas turbine combined cycle (GTCC) power plant and carbon ca…

CCS

China’s Sinopec Starts First Carbon Capture, Storage Facility, Plans Another Two by 2025

China's Sinopec Corp said on Monday it has put into operation the country's largest carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) facility in east China, and p…

Offshore Wind Power

Germany Secures Link to Planned Baltic Sea Renewable Energy Island

Germany has secured a power link to a planned offshore wind hub in the Danish part of the Baltic Sea that will help reduce energy dependence on Russia, Denmark'…

Electric Car

Toyota Builds 1MW Hydrogen System for US Department of Energy

The $6.5m project is being funded by the DOE and could be operational within three years

LNG

Canada Sees West Coast LNG Revival as World Scrambles for Gas

Canada is taking a second crack at developing a liquefied natural gas (LNG) export industry on its west coast a decade after soaring costs and indigenous opposi…

Solar Cell

Green Material Absorbs Light More Strongly Than Conventional Solar Cell Technologies

Solar cells are vital for the green energy transition. They can be used not only on rooftops and solar farms but also for powering autonomous vehicles, such as …

Germany

Germany Prepares for Possible Nationalisation of Gazprom Germania - Paper

The German government has set up a holding company to carry out a possible nationalisation of Gazprom Germania, the energy business abandoned by Russia's Gazpro…