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Natural Gas

Italy Better Prepared Than Most to Face Winter With Low Russian Gas -Minister

Italy is in a better position than other countries as winter approaches, after it clinched deals with gas producer countries in Africa and ramped up the filling…

United States

U.S. Power Use to Reach Record High in 2022 as Economy Grows, EIA Says

U.S. power consumption will rise to a record high in 2022 as the economy grows, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) said in its Short-Term Energy O…

Net Zero Emission

What Are the Key Accelerators of Industrial Decarbonization?

Decarbonizing heavy industry will require collaboration on an unprecedented scale between companies that have historically been in fierce competition with one a…

Biomass Power Plant

Italian Scheme to Support Biomethane Production Granted EU Approval

The biomethane produced will be injected into the national gas grid for use in the transport and heating sectors.

CCS

Carbon Storage: The Future of Residential Homes

Wood has countless uses, and trees store carbon. Some of that carbon is still stored after trees are cut down for wood products like lumber: A wood product cont…

Carbon Emissions

How the Aluminum Industry Is Forging a Path Toward Decarbonization

Humanity produced nearly 66 million metric tons of aluminum in 2020 — along with 2 percent of total global emissions.

EU

EU Approves €110M Austrian Scheme to Support Agri-Producers Hit by Rising Energy Costs

The measure will be open to companies active in the primary agricultural production sector that have been affected by the increase in energy prices, fertilisers…

Natural Gas

Germany Likely to Miss Gas Storage Target Without Additional Measures

The energy crisis could be worsened, the German gas regulator has said

CCS

Oil Major BP Drilling Appraisal Well in Texas for Carbon Sequestration

Oil major BP has begun drilling an appraisal well in Texas for its U.S. carbon capture and sequestration business, an executive said on Monday.

Australia

Energy Prices Across Australia to Remain High Until 2026

Research from Cornwall Insight Australia’s Benchmark Power Curve (BPC)1, which looks at power prices up until 2042, has forecast that all states in the Nationa…

Gas power plant

Equinor May Postpone Closure of Norwegian Gas-Fired Power Plant

Norway-based energy major Equinor could continue to operate its natural gas-fired Mongstad power plant to support the country’s electricity supply. The company…

Baker Hughes Acquires Power Generation Division of Brush Group

Energy technology company Baker Hughes has agreed to acquire the Power Generation division of BRUSH Group from One Equity Partners.

Pumped Storage

Bechtel Wins Work on Australian Pumped Hydro Facility

BE Power and GE Renewable Energy have selected Bechtel to support the planning for a new pumped storage hydro energy facility named Big-T at Lake Cressbrook in …

Wind Farm

Kent Wins Berwick Bank Wind Farm Contract

Kent, a provider of engineering and design services to the global offshore wind industry, has been awarded a major contract win for Berwick Bank Project.

United States

U.S. Senate Passes Inflation Reduction Act to Energy Industry Applause

The clean energy industry celebrated a moment on August 7, 2022, that would have seemed impossible just a few weeks earlier: The Senate passed a budget measure …