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EU stumbles over plans to ban Russian oil
Discussions among the EU-27 states starting on 4 May had by 9 May still failed to reach a consensus on banning Russian oil. Although the G7 group of leading economies has undertaken...
Hydrogen fuel network trial gets underway
Building a UK-wide delivery network for hydrogen has taken a step forward with the start of an SGN trial at Grangemouth, UK, in partnership with INEOS.
Gazprom refuses payments in Euros from German firm
Russia’s Gazprom bank has for the first time refused to accept a payment in euros from a German gas trader. Trading company and former Gazprom subsidiary Gazprom Marketing &...
Russia halts gas shipments to Poland and Bulgaria
Russia has responded to the West’s escalating arms shipments and economic penalties by halting national gas supplies to Poland and Bulgaria as well as threatening further...
First demo of advanced H2 firing PP using GE HA turbine
GE and Long Ridge Energy Terminal, a subsidiary of Fortress Transportation and Infrastructure Investors LLC has announced a successful first step to transition Long Ridge’s power...
Government ‘sharpens toolbox’ for energy supply security
Germany’s federal government has sharpened the tools available to combat the escalating crisis on the energy markets by updating its 1975 Energy Security Act. The amended law will...
OECD electricity production rises 6.6%
The latest International Energy Agency ‘Monthly Electricity Statistics’ report, which includes January 2022 data, shows that for total OECD membership:
Largest-ever IEA emergency oil stock release
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and its global repercussions have put major strains on oil markets but recent action by International Energy Agency member states to release...
Four weeks to apply for UK update funding
Manufacturing and industrial businesses in the UK that own or operate electricity generation like solar, wind and combined heat and power (CHP) have four weeks – until Tuesday 10 May...
Major acceleration of home-grown power in the UK
The UK government on 5 April announced plans under the heading ‘British Energy Security Strategy’ to accelerate the country’s energy independence by promoting the generation of...
Malaysia's largest CC plant starts up
GE and Edra Energy Sdn Bhd, Malaysia’s second-largest independent power producer, have started commercial operations at Edra's new 2.2 GW power plant in Alor Gajah, Malacca, Malaysia.
‘World first’ plasma electrolyser project
Scientists at the University of Aberdeen are embarking on a £250 000 research project that aims to achieve a world first by using a plasma electrolyser to convert carbon dioxide...
'Renewables will supply 44% of US electricity by 2050’ – EIA
In its Annual Energy Outlook 2022 Reference case, which reflects current laws and regulations, the US Energy Information Administration forecasts that the share of US power...
Hysata’s electrolyser breaks efficiency records
Australian company Hysata’s hydrogen electrolyser technology has been recognised on the global stage with the publication of its ground-breaking research in the peer-reviewed...
CO2 emissions at ‘highest level in history’ - IEA
Global energy-related carbon dioxide emissions rose by 6% in 2021 by over 2 billion tonnes to 36.3 billion tonnes, the highest ever level, as the world economy rebounded strongly from...
US natural gas production to rise, fuelled by export demand
In its ‘Annual Energy Outlook 2022’ Reference case, the US Energy Information Agency projects that US natural gas production will continue to increase to 2050. The Reference case is...
US$1.59 billion Red Sea Project achieves financial close
A consortium led by ACWA Power, and composed of SPIC Huanghe Hydropower Development Company and Saudi Tabreed Cooling Company, has achieved financial close for US$1.302 billion in...
Market volatility is impacting renewables PPAs – report
The energy market turmoil of the fourth quarter of 2021 is leading to fundamental changes in the renewable energy power purchase agreement market. That is according to the ‘European...
World’s first offshore hydrogen storage concept
Tractebel and partner companies have developed the world's first offshore infrastructure and processing facilities concept for the storage of hydrogen in offshore caverns.
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