Latest Stories
TechnipFMC kicks off work at Egyptian hydrocracker
Shale producers pivot towards gas
Certain major US shale producers are sharpening their focus on natural gas production on a stronger outlook for gas prices while the country’s oil industry remains under greater pressure.
Tellurian withdraws application for Permian gas pipeline
LNG developer Tellurian has asked US federal energy regulators to withdraw its application to build the Permian Global Access gas pipeline, which would connect to its proposed Driftwood LNG terminal in Louisiana.
Western Balkans plus Ukraine subsidised coal with over €900mn in 2018-2019
Energy Community report warns coal subsidies significantly distort energy markets including in Western Balkan EU accession countries.
NSW on track to begin LNG imports by 2023
Australia’s New South Wales State is another step closer to importing its first liquefied natural gas (LNG) following Australian Industrial Energy (AIE) and Jemena’s new agreement to develop essential pipeline infrastructure.
Rothschild & Co offers to assist Uzbek oil and gas companies with IPOs
Uzbek Energy Minister Alisher Sultanov held talks with the managing director of Rothschild & Co after which he said that the experience of the independent financial advisory group in implementing major investment projects, as well as in supporting pr
Vestas wins 534-MW turbine order from Brazil
Denmark’s Vestas has received a 534-MW turbine order from Brazil’s Casa dos Ventos for the second stage of the of the Rio do Vento complex.
Mongolia to cut processed coal price as lockdown continues
Planned outage of Enguri hydro plant in Georgia highlights breakaway Abkhazia's energy issues
Ørsted takes FID for Old 300 Solar Center in Texas
Ørsted has taken a final investment decision on the Old 300 Solar Center, which is located in Fort Bend County, 40 miles from Houston, Texas, and is expected to come online in Q2 2022.
UK’s ENIAN wins grant to develop cost algorithm for green connections
UK energy software developer ENIAN has been awarded a GBP500,000 ($669,000) grant from the government-backed Innovate UK to develop a new cost-predicting algorithm that aims to accelerate the uptake of renewable energy across the country.
Uzbekistan’s renewable energy market promoted to European investors at Benelux webinar
Siemens Gamesa to install wind turbines in Sweden and Poland
Siemens Gamesa has signed four contracts with fast-growing independent renewable energy company European Energy to install four wind farms in Sweden and Poland as both firms work to further develop a strong partnership.
Orinduik consortium reviewing 3D data before selecting next drilling targets
Canada’s Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas indicated last week that shareholders in the Orinduik block had begun the process of drawing up plans for their next drilling programme.
Canadian Solar wins a total of 862 MWp in Brazil in auction with Furnas and contracts with BTG
In Brazil, solar power company Canadian Solar has been awarded with two projects in a private auction by Furnas Centrais Elétricas for a total of 862 megawatt peak (MWp).
Make-up of US Senate is key for Biden’s climate plans
US President-Elect Joe Biden, who takes office on 20 January, has promised a $2 trillion climate and energy plan over the next four years. But Biden, a Democrat, will face resistance in a US Senate likely controlled by Republicans.
Guyana grants 12-month extension for drilling at Corentyne
A joint venture formed by two Canadian companies, CGX Energy and Frontera Energy, has secured permission to push back its deadline for drilling at the Corentyne block offshore Guyana.
Russia's Gazprom could cut stake in oil arm Gazprom Neft in SPO
Horizon Power to pioneer pilot green hydrogen project in Western Australia
Western Australia’s Horizon Power is to build the country’s first renewable hydrogen demonstration plant in Denham, Western Australia.
Vestas wins 328-MW order for two wind projects in Australia
Vestas has secured a 328-MW deal for two wind projects in Victoria, Australia from developer Global Power Generation, a subsidiary of Naturgy Group.
MHI Vestas pushes forward wind turbine localisation in Taiwan
MHI Vestas and developer Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) have secured a 5,000-square metre site located centrally in zone 1 of Taichung Harbour adjacent to the pre-assembly quayside of CIP’s Changfang & Xidao Offshore Wind Project.
Follow us online