Mainstream technologies, Renewable Energy
February 20, 2023
Via: reNewsThe Dutch vital maritime infrastructure in the North Sea, such as internet cables, gas pipelines and wind farms, can be vulnerable to attack, according to Dutch military reports. They state that Russia is covertly mapping this infrastructure and undertaking activities […]
November 1, 2022
Via: Power EngineeringReports have been circulating for weeks that Russian troops have either already targeted and bombed hydropower plants in Ukraine or that these plants are future targets. Hydro Review previously was not able to confirm these reports, so has refrained from […]
June 27, 2022
Via: Renewable Energy WorldAlthough most European nations have been making great strides towards a greener energy mix, it’s fair to say that Russia’s recent actions have accelerated the continent’s renewable energy plans. Over the past month, the European Union has agreed to ban […]
March 10, 2022
Via: Power MagazineRussia’s invasion of Ukraine and ensuing sanctions may have a limited immediate impact on the U.S. nuclear industry, despite its reliance on uranium imports. Potential implications over the longer term, however, require urgent action, officials from the Nuclear Energy Institute […]
Commercialization, Conventional Fuels
March 8, 2022
Via: Power MagazineThe war in Ukraine is having a global impact on energy prices, not only driving the cost of oil higher, but also sending coal prices to record levels as demand for the fuel grows during a period of diminished supply. […]
August 7, 2020
Via: ForbesExpanding U.S. commercial nuclear power abroad could become the Trump administration’s strongest lever against Chinese hegemony and Russian expansion in the global market. The U.S. Department of Energy, which is leading the national initiative, is on an aggressive timeline—five to […]
June 24, 2020
Via: ForbesRussia and Saudi Arabia both rely on oil sales to fund a majority of their budgets. In the last five plus years, China has become the biggest customer for both countries. In fact, China is the world’s largest importer of […]
Chemical, Conventional Fuels, News and Policies, World
June 11, 2020
Via: ForbesTwo United States Senators, Republican Ted Cruz of Texas and Democrat Jean Shaheen of New Hampshire, introduced legislation last week that would place sanctions on any company attempting to finish laying the pipe needed to complete the last 100 miles […]
Chemical, Conventional Fuels, News and Policies, World
June 4, 2020
Via: CNBC energySome of the world’s most powerful oil producers had been expected to convene on Thursday, with energy market participants closely monitoring whether the influential group will officially agree to extend their deepest ever round of output cuts. OPEC kingpin Saudi […]
Commercialization, Conventional Fuels
June 3, 2020
Via: ForbesWell, that was brief. The collapse in the global oil price at the start of the Coronavirus crisis got many headlines, but its rapid increase as the recovery phase begins has not attracted so much attention. Data revealed yesterday shows […]
Commercialization, Conventional Fuels, News and Policies, World
May 4, 2020
Via: ForbesIs the United States sanctioning Russia’s natural gas pipeline that ends at Germany’s edge because it wants to sell more liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Europe or because Russia illegally annexed Crimea? The stated aim has a dual purpose — […]
Commercialization, Conventional Fuels
April 13, 2020
Via: CNBC energyThe OPEC+ deal that’s supporting oil prices could save millions of U.S. jobs, according to the chief executive of Russian sovereign wealth fund RDIF. After days of discussion, OPEC and its allies reached an agreement on Sunday to cut production […]
Commercialization, Conventional Fuels, News and Policies, World
April 10, 2020
Via: ForbesOPEC+ leaders Saudi Arabia and Russia arrived at an historic crude production cut late Thursday, effectively halting a bitter oil war which saw prices implode by more than 50% from January highs. Details from the virtual OPEC+ conference have just […]
Commercialization, Conventional Fuels
April 3, 2020
Via: ForbesBarely a month on from the collapse of OPEC+ and the subsequent slump in oil prices, the crude producers’ group has announced it will attempt another round of negotiations via an online meeting on Monday (April 6), prompting a price […]
Commercialization, Conventional Fuels, News and Policies, World
April 2, 2020
Via: ForbesOn Thursday Morning, President Trump announced that he spoke with the Saudis who spoke with the Russians, and that they planned to cut at least 10 million barrels of oil production. This is a huge cut, but it may be […]
Commercialization, Conventional Fuels
April 1, 2020
Via: CNBC energyThe oil price war could last until the end of the year, an analyst said Wednesday. Prices have plummeted more than 60% since the beginning of year after OPEC+ failed to reach an agreement, leading Saudi Arabia and Russia to […]
Chemical, Conventional Fuels, News and Policies, U.S.
March 30, 2020
Via: CNBC energyThe U.S. is all but guaranteed to lose its hard-earned spot as the world’s number one oil producer this year amid the recent price crash, vanishing demand and a plunge in capital investment, energy experts say. That could mean potentially […]
Commercialization, Conventional Fuels
March 23, 2020
Via: ForbesThe big news related to the oil and gas business over the past few weeks has obviously been related to the crash in oil prices. First, the global demand destruction by the spread of the coronavirus knocked the price for […]
Commercialization, Conventional Fuels, Energy Economics
March 20, 2020
Via: ForbesDuring his coronavirus Task Force press conference on Thursday, President Donald Trump said he was considering intervening in the situation with the global oil market “at the appropriate time”: “It’s very devastating to Russia because when you look at it, […]
Commercialization, Conventional Fuels
March 19, 2020
Via: Vermont BizIf you’re looking for a little good news during this difficult time dominated by the coronavirus, gasoline prices have fallen, and in some places dramatically so. In Vermont, the lowest price reported on the vermontgasprices.com website (GasBuddy app) is Cunningham’s […]