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Oil Price

Oil Prices Rise on Supply Concerns as Ukraine Crisis Deepens

Oil prices rose on Monday as concerns grew about tighter global supply, with the deepening crisis in Ukraine raising the prospect of heavier sanctions by the We…

LNG

Germany to Move away From Russian Gas

Germany has released nearly EUR3 billion to acquire floating liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminals, the Finance Ministry said on Friday, as it seeks to m…

Nuclear Reactor

Eyeing Green Vote, Macron Vows to Exit Oil, Coal and Gas

President Emmanuel Macron promised on Saturday to make France the "first great nation" to stop using oil, coal and gas as energy sources, in a pitch to young an…

Crude Oil

Russia’s Oil Industry Is Suffering as the West Shuns Its Crude

Russia’s economically critical oil industry is getting battered as Western buyers shun the country’s crude.

Oil Price

OPEC Minimum Oil Production Increase During March

OPEC oil production increased by just 57,000 barrels per day (bpd) in March from February, as African members’ struggles to pump more crude partially offset in…

Natural Gas

China's Guangdong to Boost Natural Gas Consumption by 65.5% in 2021-2025

China's Guangdong province will boost gas consumption by 65.5% in the five years to 2025 on the back of industrial coal-to-gas switching and new natural gas-fir…

Net Zero Emission

Governments Need a More Strategic Approach to Clean Energy Spend – IEA

Clean energy spend by governments responding to the COVID-19 crisis has risen by 50% over the past five months, mostly in developed nations, according to the In…

LNG

Germany Weighs Leasing Additional Floating LNG Terminal

Germany has signed contracts to lease three floating liquefied natural (LNG) gas terminals and is considering getting a fourth to more quickly reduce dependence…

Nuclear Power Plant

Why Europe Could Be Heading for a "Nuclear Renaissance" with Energy Prices at Record Highs

The conflict between Russia and Ukraine has sent gas and power prices soaring. Alex Rankine explains why Europe could be heading for a "nuclear renaissance".

Thermal Coal

Tough to Find Alternatives for Russian Thermal Coal, Says Japan Utilities Group Head

Alternatives for Russian thermal coal are difficult to find as the market is getting tighter, the head of a group representing Japanese utilities said on Friday…

Gas and Power Prices Continue to Soar Due to Ukraine Conflict

Sky-high wholesale gas prices in Europe reached record levels in the first quarter this year as a result of the conflict between Ukraine and Russia, according t…

Carbon Neutral

Japan’s Greenhouse Gas Emissions Fall to Lowest on Record

5.1 percent drop in greenhouse gas emissions marks seven consecutive years of decline.

Natural Gas

US Natural Gas Storage Rises 15 Bcf, Lifting Stocks to 1.397 Tcf as Deficit Grows

US natural gas storage activity flipped back to net injections in the first week of April with an undersized addition to stocks widening the deficit and provoki…

Hydropower Plant

Canadian Government Funds Atlin Hydroelectric Expansion Project

Canadian government officials made a C$32.2 million investment in the Atlin Hydro Expansion Project, an existing Indigenous-owned and operated 2.1 MW hydropower…

The Complications of 3D Printing in the Energy Industry

Andrew Docherty and Dan Sizer from leading IP and trademarks firm Marks & Clerk, on the overlooked complications of 3D printing in the energy industry.