Electricity
2020, June, 22, 12:10:00
U.S. ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION DOWN
With many office buildings left empty through the summer months, demand for electricity to power offices, as well as restaurants, hotels and music venues is expected to drop significantly.
2020, June, 22, 12:05:00
U.S. CLEAN ELECTRICITY UP
Plummeting wind, solar, and storage prices have fallen so fast that the United States can reach 90% clean electricity by 2035 – without raising customer costs at all from today’s levels, and actually decreasing wholesale power costs 10%.
2020, June, 18, 11:25:00
РАЗВИТИЕ ЗЕЛЕНОЙ ЭНЕРГЕТИКИ
Министр подчеркнул, что в России сформирован диверсифицированный энергетический баланс, в нем присутствуют все виды производства энергии, что позволяет развивать все сектора, включая возобновляемые источники энергии.
2020, June, 17, 12:30:00
U.S. COAL CONSUMPTION DOWN
In 2019, U.S. coal consumption totaled 590 million short tons (MMst).
2020, June, 17, 12:10:00
THE NEW CHINA'S REFINERY $6.2 BLN
China’s state-owned refining group Sinopec has commissioned a greenfield 200,000 bbl/d refinery in Zhanjiang
2020, June, 17, 12:05:00
CHINA'S HYDROPOWER FOR INDONESIA $1.6 BLN
China Gezhouba Group (CGG) has signed a CNY11.5bn (US$1.6bn) contract with PT Indonesia Dafeng Heshun Energy Industri to build the 1,200 MW Data Dian hydropower project in North Kalimantan (Indonesia).
2020, June, 16, 14:00:00
GLOBAL ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION UP
Global electricity consumption continues to increase faster than world population, leading to an increase in the average amount of electricity consumed per person (per capita electricity consumption),
2020, June, 15, 13:50:00
ЭНЕРГОСТРАТЕГИЯ-2035: УСКОРЕННЫЙ ПЕРЕХОД
Российской Федерации потребуется ускоренный переход (модернизационный рывок) к более эффективной, гибкой и устойчивой энергетике,
2020, June, 10, 12:55:00
OIL PRICES 2020-21: $37-$48
monthly Brent prices will average $37/b during the second half of 2020 and rise to an average of $48/b in 2021.
2020, June, 5, 12:10:00
IRAN'S ENERGY FOR IRAQ
Iran signed an agreement on exports of electricity to neighboring Iraq, covering 2020 and 2021.
2020, June, 4, 11:30:00
U.S. RENEWABLES INITIATIVE
Ten countries, including Canada, Australia and Brazil, joined the United States last year to form the Energy Resource Governance Initiative, or ERGI,
2020, June, 4, 11:25:00
IRAN, IRAQ ENERGY COOPERATION
The US in May extended Iraq's sanctions waiver for 120 days to import Iranian electricity,
2020, June, 4, 11:00:00
PERU ELECTRIC INVESTMENT $1.3 BLN
In 2017, Peru set a target of 100% rural electrification by 2021, requiring new transmission lines.
2020, June, 1, 11:00:00
OH THESE TERRIBLE RUSSIANS!
It is clear the Chinese, Russians, North Koreans, Iranians, etc. have been actively trying to hack into the US grid
2020, June, 1, 10:15:00
US ELECTRIC UTILITIES FINANCIAL PRESSURE
U.S. electric utilities face increasing pressure to achieve financial targets. The current pandemic in the U.S. further compounds the problem that utilities have seen coming for several years.