Nigeria’s Refining Revolution is Reshaping West Africa’s Energy Landscape
The launch of the Dangote Refinery near the Port of Lagos presents an exciting opportunity to transform the energy and shipping markets in West Africa. And it stands to boost Nigeria’s…
Galp, a Portuguese company, is confident that it will find other markets in the event of US tariffs.
The Portuguese oil company Galp Energia is confident that it can find other destinations for its gasoline exports. Galp's Executive Board member Ronald Doesburg who is responsible for…
Intouch shareholders in Thailand approve merger of energy and telecom with Gulf Energy
Shareholders of Thailand's Intouch Holdings approved a merger with Sarath Ratanavadi, a billionaire who owns the power company Gulf Energy on Tuesday. This merger is expected to be worth nearly $25 billion.
Trump hosts top US oil executives as trade wars threaten
Donald Trump, the U.S. president, will be hosting top oil executives in the White House this Wednesday to discuss plans for boosting domestic energy production amid falling crude prices and trade wars.
French up and German down on mixed weather signals
On Wednesday, European power prices took different directions. Germany's fell due to higher wind generation while France's rose along with increased demand caused by the colder weather.
EU rules could overheat a gas market already on fire: Bousso
European policymakers who are worried about rising energy prices have already shot themselves in two feet. Two rules designed to manage the gas market of the region run the risk instead…
PacificLight Power builds a hydrogen-ready gas powered plant in Singapore
PacificLight Power said that it received approval on Friday from the Singapore Government to build a hydrogen-fueled gas power plant at Jurong Island. The project is part of the city's…
Top five contrarian commodity scenarios for 2025: Russell
In 2025 it may be worth being a contrarian, since the year ahead could be one of most volatile ever, especially in commodities. Donald Trump is back, threatening to disrupt the global trade flow with a wall on imports.
Top five contrarian commodity scenarios for 2025: Russell
In 2025 it may be worth being a contrarian, since the year ahead could be one of most volatile ever, especially in commodities. Donald Trump is back, threatening to disrupt the global trade flow with a wall on imports.
Japan selects two groups to participate in the third round of offshore wind power
In a third round of major public auctions, the Japan's land and industry ministries selected, on Tuesday, two consortiums as operators for offshore wind blocks, including one that included energy giant BP.
Kansai electric, a Japanese company, has invested in Iberdrola’s offshore wind project worth 1.3 billion euros.
The company announced on Friday that Japan's Kansai electric power Co had agreed to purchase a 49 percent stake in Iberdrola’s Windanker offshore project in Germany. This agreement…
TWMA Appoints Group Commercial Director
Drilling waste management specialist, TWMA, has announced the appointment of Jonathan Parkes as its new Group Commercial Director. This strategic hire comes as the Aberdeen-based company…
Putin's decree: Gas prices to fall on a milder outlook
The Dutch and British wholesale prices of gas fell slightly on Friday morning, due to a more milder forecast for the weather since mid-December. Also, Russian President Vladimir Putin…
US natgas exports to LNG plants are on track to reach a 9-month high
According to data provided by financial firm LSEG, the amount of gas going to seven large U.S. liquefied gas export plants is on track to reach a new nine-month record on Thursday.
Vattenfall invests 5 billion euros in Germany’s clean energy market
Vattenfall, a Swedish energy company, wants to invest in Germany five billion euros ($5.34billion) in climate-friendly products over the next few years. Robert Zurawski, German Finance Chief…
Spots fall as wind and nuclear power rise
European prompt electricity prices fell on Tuesday, as the wind power supply is expected to increase from levels which caused a rise in previous trading sessions. "Residual loads are lower…
Singapore is ready to grant licenses of 30 years for the importation of low-carbon energy
Singapore will grant import licenses for 30 years to companies that invest billions in low-carbon energy projects. The head of Singapore's energy regulator announced this on Wednesday.
Singapore approves the import of solar power from Australia via an undersea cable
SunCable, the project's owner, announced on Tuesday that Singapore's energy regulator has given conditional approval to a multi-billion-dollar project to pipe solar electricity 2,672 miles (2…
Germany strengthens domestic wind energy industry
Germany plans to provide state guarantees for the production of wind energy, it announced on Thursday. This is part of a package that aims to boost Germany's wind industry, amid concerns…
Grid operators claim that Britain will have enough energy this winter to meet the needs of its citizens
The UK's electricity and Gas Grid Operators expect enough supplies this winter with more power imported and domestic production available than last season and high gas storage in Europe, said they on Tuesday.
