Eni has announced it has struck oil 120 km off the coast of Angola in an area that had been deemed to be gas-prone.
10 December 2018Bangladesh will start seeking bids from companies for the construction of a second nuclear power plant next year
10 December 2018Tullow Oil is looking for partners as part of a bid to acquire a new oil and gas block in Ghana
10 December 2018Tower Resources has announced it has contracted Vantage Drilling International to provide drilling operations at the NJOM-3 well offshore Cameroon.
7 December 2018Nigeria and Libya may be forced to cut their oil production in line with OPEC quotas
6 December 2018Taiwanese state power company Taipower has retired the Chinshan 1 nuclear reactor as its licence has expired
5 December 2018Carbon emissions from advanced economies are set to rise in 2018 for the first time in five years, partly as a result of rising oil and gas use, according to the IEA.
5 December 2018The share of Indian households using LPG reached 89% in October 2018 – a huge increase from the figure of 56.2% recorded in April 2015
4 December 2018Taiwan’s state power company will postpone the return of unused fuel rods intended for use at Taiwan's mothballed Lungmen nuclear plant to the US.
4 December 2018Snam is set to build its first biomethane plant in Caltanissetta in Sicily.
3 December 2018Dutch transmission system operator Gasunie brought its first hydrogen pipeline into operation on Friday, the company said in a note.
30 November 2018Finland’s Gasum plans to expand the processing capacity of its Topinoja biogas plant in the city of Turku to make it the second-largest such facility in the country
29 November 2018
Coal
Taiwan will not build any more coal-fired power plants following a referendum that showed strong opposition to doing so.
27 November 2018
Nuclear
Some European countries are forging ahead with nuclear power even as others are trying to move away from it.
27 November 2018UK electricity generator Drax commissioned a bioenergy carbon capture and storage pilot plant at its power station in North Yorkshire
26 November 2018The French company will invest $150 million in the construction of a liquid hydrogen production plant to serve the transport sector in the western US.
26 November 2018Fortescue Metals Group will establish a five-year partnership with Australia’s CSIRO to support the development of a hydrogen industry.
22 November 2018An experimental next-generation nuclear fusion reactor at China’s Institute of Plasma Physics has achieved temperatures exceeding 100 million degrees Celsius,
15 November 2018Spain aims to produce 70% of its power from renewables by 2030 and 100% by 2050
15 November 2018Mubadala’s petroleum and petrochemicals division plans to take an FID on its Arab-Pakistan oil refinery by the end of 2019
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