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ENGIE to build 8 hybrid solar power plants in Gabon
The project will save the country 1 million litres of fuel oil per year, or 2,600 tonnes of CO2, and reduce generation costs by…
Giant German reinsurer drops coal business risks, investments
Berlin (dpa) - The world's biggest reinsurer, Munich Re, said on Monday it planned to halt investing in coal businesses and…
Daimler official: Europe must counter Asian battery cell dominance
By Nico Esch, dpa
The battery is the heart of every electric car - and the cell is the heart of the battery. Everyone needs them,…
Fugro conducts marine lidar bathymetry survey for New South Wales Government, Australia
Fugro has won a contract to collect seafloor data for the Office of Environment and Heritage (OEH), on behalf of the New South…
Sustainable Energy Finance (SEFI) Workshop 2018 – REGISTER NOW
First City Monument Bank is pleased to announce the Sustainable Energy Finance (SEFI) Workshop 2018, in partnership with the…
German shipping faces curbs over drought-driven low water levels
Berlin (dpa) - The domestic German shipping industry is facing restrictions because of low water levels as a result of the ongoing…
Cactus Flats Wind Facility in Texas is operational
ATLANTA, -- Southern Power, a leading U.S. wholesale energy provider and subsidiary of Southern Company, has officially announced…
Dominion Energy, Ørsted Advance Offshore Wind Development
- Approval sought to build two, 6-megawatt wind turbines off Virginia's coast
- $300 million project would be first constructed in…
“We don’t set the price of oil; the market does.” – Total CEO
Patrick Pouyanné, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer at Total, a global integrated energy producer and provider, a…
AFDB President visits Bank-funded Morocco-Spain power interconnection project
Nestled on the steep slopes of the northernmost part of Morocco facing Spain, is the Melloussa interconnection station, which…
SoCalGas: New Study Advises Policymakers to Consider Renewable Natural Gas for Low-Carbon Buildings…
Replacing 16 percent of natural gas with renewable gas could achieve similar GHG reductions as electrifying 100 percent of…
DOE and SoCalGas funds power-to-gas research project worth $800,000
DOE and SoCalGas Fund Project That Uses Microbes to Convert Carbon Dioxide to Renewable Natural Gas
Lawrence Livermore National…
Anglo American completes sale of New Largo thermal coal project in South Africa
Anglo American plc (“Anglo American”) announces completion of the sale, by its 73%-held subsidiary Anglo American Inyosi Coal…
Morocco making giant strides in electrification
Morocco has emerged as a pioneer in renewable energy in Africa, revolutionizing its energy sector, to achieve nearly hundred…
BRICS Leaders Calls for Full Implementation of Paris Agreement and 2030 Agenda
Story Highlights:
Leaders from Brazil, the Russian Federation, India, China and South Africa published a statement from…
Investors Increase Climate Action, MDBs Support Energy Efficiency and Green Transport Initiatives
31 July 2018: During the month of July, several multilateral development banks (MDBs) advanced their climate finance targets with…
German economy minister to make two-day trip to Turkey in October
Istanbul (dpa) - German Economy Minister Peter Altmaier is to pay a visit to Turkey in October, keeping diplomatic relations…
TransCanada Announces Agreement to Sell its Share of Cartier Wind Energy
CALGARY, Alberta, — TransCanada Corporation has announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell its 62 per cent share of…
IOC Commends Nigerian Government, NNPC on improved security
The Federal Government and the management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) have been commended for the…
Notore Oil dreams big over Free Zone developer status
The Free Zone developer’s status granted to Notore Chemical Industries Plc will enable the oil and gas petrochemical industry to…
Rio Tinto completes sale of remaining coal assets worth $3.95 billion
Rio Tinto has completed the sale of its remaining coal assets in Queensland, Australia, for $3.95 billion.
The transactions…
SDG&E to install over 300 EV charging stations at schools, parks and beaches
SAN DIEGO, -- Some of the most frequented community facilities and destinations in the San Diego region, such as schools, parks,…
SoCalGas Presents $500,000 Check for New Energy-Saving, Ultra-Efficient Cogeneration Engines
LOS ANGELES, -- Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) has presented sustainable greenhouse grower, SunSelect Produce, Inc., with…
Baleària to upgrade five of its ‘ferries’ to run on LNG
Baleària goes one step further to have an increasingly eco-efficient fleet. In this line, the shipping company plans to remotelize…
Transocean Announces One-Year Contract Extension for Henry Goodrich
STEINHAUSEN, Switzerland, -- Transocean Ltd. (NYSE: RIG) has officially announced that the harsh environment semi-submersible…
Ulstein signs ship building contract with Bernhard Schulte
Ulstein Verft has signed a ship building contract with the Germany-based Bernhard Schulte for a service operation vessel (SOVs) of…
Maersk Line nominated for Company of the Year, Container Operator of the Year at Lloyd’s List Asia…
Maersk Line has been nominated for Company of the Year, Container Operator of the Year and Lloyd’s List Intelligence Data…
Pioneer Announces Sale of West Panhandle Assets for $201 Million
DALLAS---- Pioneer Natural Resources Company (NYSE:PXD) (“Pioneer” or “the Company”) has officially announced that it has signed a…
BMW to build new plant in Hungary for 1bn euros
Munich (dpa) - German carmaker BMW said it plans to build a new factory near the Hungarian town of Debrecen, creating 1,000 jobs,…
Schneider Electric and REV collaborate to provide cutting edge solutions in Canada
Schneider Electric signs agreement with principals at REV
Partnership will focus on expanding market and offer coverage in…