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Australia

ConocoPhillips Adds to Aussie Offshore Exploration Portfolio

US operator adds to its position in south-east Australia where domestic gas demand is strong

Coal Price

Australia Forecasts Record Mining, Energy Export Sales for 2023

Australia's mining and energy export revenues are forecast to climb 3% to a record A$419 billion ($286 billion) in the year to June 2023, buoyed by surging coal…

Oil Price

Bezos Slams Biden’s Call For Gasoline Stations to Cut Prices

Jeff Bezos renewed his spat with the White House over the weekend, as the world's third-richest person criticized President Joe Biden for calling on companies r…

Oil Refinery

Production at Venezuela’s Largest Refinery Hit by Blackout

Production at Venezuela's largest refinery, which can process about 645,000 barrels of oil per day (bpd), was halted late on Saturday by an electrical fault tha…

Australia

IAEA to Discuss Australia’s Nuclear Subs Plan

The head of IAEA will hold talks in Australia on Monday on the country's plan to acquire nuclear-powered submarines, and broader international security issues.

Thermal Plant

Japan’s JERA Says It Shut Down a 500 MW Power Plant Due to Fire

A fire caused Japan's biggest power generator JERA to shut down a 500 megawatt (MW) unit at its Chiba thermal power station near Tokyo on Saturday.

Geothermal Power Plant

Slovakia Makes EU Funds Available for Geothermal Exploration Drilling

With the new European funding program, Slovakia has made EU funds available for geothermal exploration drilling, thus addressing the riskiest phase of developme…

Electric Car

White House Announces $700Mn EV Charging Investment From Siemens and VW

The investment consists of $450 million from Volkswagen Group and over $250 million from Siemens.

Offshore Wind Power

Vietnam Needs ‘Clear and Transparent’ Legal Framework for Ambitious Offshore Wind Target

Vietnam will need a “clear and transparent” legal framework by the end of 2030 to achieve its ambitious offshore wind target, the Global Wind Energy Council (…

Offshore Wind Power

New Era for Offshore Wind Threatened by Supply Chain Woes

The offshore wind industry can expect to enter an era of dramatic growth as governments seek to improve energy security, affordability and net zero.

Geothermal Power Plant

Geothermal Heating Project Planned in Communes in Paris, France

​A public meeting will be held on July 12 to discuss a geothermal heating network planned for the communes of Pantin, Les Lilas, and Pré-Saint-Gervais in the …

IEA: “Building Sustainable Energy Systems Will Be Riskier Without Nuclear”

Nearly 63% of current nuclear power capacity is more than 30 years old, according to a report

Hydrogen Production

Siemens Energy and Air Liquide Partner on Hydrogen Electrolyser Production

Siemens Energy and Air Liquide have announced a joint venture for the production of industrial-scale renewable hydrogen electrolysers.

Electric Car

How Battery Management Systems Influence Electric Vehicle Performance

In recent years, electric vehicles have improved in performance, dependability, and efficiency. The batteries used in electric vehicles are becoming increasingl…

Natural Gas

What Is Renewable Natural Gas?

Renewable natural gas comes from a number of sources and goes by different names. Sustainable natural gas, biomethane, and biogas are all types of renewable nat…