Commercialization, Conventional Fuels
November 29, 2023
Via: Power MagazineA Cambodian energy official said the country no longer plans to build a coal-fired power plant along the nation’s southwest coast, and will instead move forward with a natural gas-fired facility. Energy Minister Keo Rottanak told the Reuters news service […]
Commercialization, Conventional Fuels
November 20, 2023
Via: PetrolPlazaE100’s latest opening is the largest self-service gas station in Poland. Built in a strategic location for international transport, the facility is 20 km from the border crossing in Zgorzelec, which is crossed by most trucks traveling to the West […]
Commercialization, Conventional Fuels
November 13, 2023
Via: Power MagazineA France-based energy group said it has an agreement to buy three natural gas-fired power plants in Texas. The facilities, one near Dallas and two south of Houston, represent about 1.5 GW of generation capacity. TotalEnergies, a multinational company operating […]
Commercialization, Conventional Fuels
November 10, 2023
Via: Power MagazineA government agency in China announced that operators of coal-fired power plants will receive guaranteed payments based on the installed capacity of their units, part of a program to ensure a stable power supply across the country. The National Development […]
Commercialization, Conventional Fuels
October 11, 2023
Via: CleanTechnicaIn recent months I’ve been leaning into the EU’s carbon border adjustment mechanism. I am asked about it regularly, including during a Dalian Chinese business executive presentation on Europe’s carbon neutrality pathways. Most recently, I published an assessment of the […]
Commercialization, Conventional Fuels
October 9, 2023
Via: Power MagazineA Texas utility that expects to bring another 228 MW of natural gas-fired power generation online in December also plans to begin operating an additional four gas-fired units over the next several years, according to regulatory filings. El Paso Electric […]
Commercialization, Conventional Fuels
September 29, 2023
Via: PetrolPlazaAramco has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a stake in MidOcean Energy for $500 million, a liquefied natural gas (LNG) company. With this strategic minority of the company formed and managed by institutional investor EIG, this marks Aramco’s first […]
Commercialization, Conventional Fuels
September 21, 2023
Via: Power MagazineThe Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) is poised to study the feasibility of retrofitting two gas-fired power plants—a combined capacity of 1.8 GW—in Mississippi and Kentucky with post-combustion carbon capture technology to remove more than 90% of their carbon emissions. The […]
Commercialization, Conventional Fuels
August 29, 2023
Via: PetrolPlazaMOL Group has closed the sale of 39 service stations to Shell, in which 19 locations are from the company’s own retail brand and 20 from the former OMV Slovenija, now a combined network between MOL and INA. The transaction […]
Commercialization, Conventional Fuels
August 28, 2023
Via: Power MagazineGE Vernova’s Gas Power division announced the start of commercial operations for a major natural gas-fired power plant in Chiba, Japan, following completion of equipment upgrades at the facility. The Futtsu Power Plant-Group 4, operated by JERA, Japan’s largest power […]
Commercialization, Conventional Fuels
July 20, 2023
Via: Power MagazineMuch of the discussion after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) earlier this year issued new emissions standards for power generation units focused on the impact for coal-fired power plants. The rule in effect would require most fossil fuel-burning power […]
Commercialization, Conventional Fuels
July 10, 2023
Via: PetrolPlazaEssar Oil (UK) has signed an agreement with Oikos Storage to expand its operations into London and the South East of England. Essar will store and distribute middle distillate fuels at Oikos’ Canvey Island facility to serve the Thames region. […]
Commercialization, Conventional Fuels
July 5, 2023
Via: PetrolPlazaRompetrol has recently opened two integrated service centers on the A1 Highway in Romania, continuing the expansion of its new forecourt concept. Each new site features an interior area between 430 and 600 m2. and employs between 45 and 65 […]
Commercialization, Conventional Fuels
July 3, 2023
Via: PetrolPlazaOMV has completed the sale of OMV Slovenia to MOL Group, including the firm’s filling stations and its wholesale business. This divestment supports the company’s journey of transformation to become a sustainable and net-zero emissions company by 2050. OMV’s fuel […]
Commercialization, Conventional Fuels
June 28, 2023
Via: PetrolPlazaBayWa has opened a new Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) station in Germany, expanding its network for heavyduty vehicles up to 12 locations across the country. The new public filling station brings the total number of LNG sites in the Free […]
Commercialization, Conventional Fuels
June 23, 2023
Via: PetrolPlazaThe Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will welcome the first Shell service stations in the country. The mobility company has signed a trademark licensing agreement with ASYAD Group to enter the fuel retail market. The announcement is part of the Saudi […]
Commercialization, Conventional Fuels
June 19, 2023
Via: PetrolPlazaEG Group has announced its partnership with ryd in Germany, a provider of B2C ecosystem for digital fuelling solutions. This collaboration aims to bring the service and in-car payment solutions to Esso and OMV service stations across the country. With […]
Commercialization, Conventional Fuels
June 16, 2023
Via: PetrolPlazaShell is set to completely divest from Pakistan to “simplify its portfolio,” the multi-energy company announced on their website. Shell Pakistan has been in the country for 75 years and has a strong lubricants business and a substantial retail footprint, […]
Commercialization, Conventional Fuels
June 12, 2023
Via: PetrolPlazaIrving Oil is undergoing a strategic review of the company to decide the future of its fueling business. As published by the firm in a press release, the options being evaluated include the sale of its assets. According to a […]
Commercialization, Conventional Fuels
May 25, 2023
Via: PetrolPlazaNeste and World Fuel Services are significantly expanding the availability of sustainable aviation fuel in Europe. The expansion provides World Fuel with greater access to sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for European commercial, business and general aviation customers. With greater volumes […]