Energy
2022, February, 17, 13:45:00
U.S. CLEAN HYDROGEN INVESTMENT $9.5 BLN
“Clean hydrogen is key to cleaning up American manufacturing and slashing emissions from carbon-intensive materials like steel and cement while creating good-paying jobs for American workers,” said U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm. “We're seeking feedback from the American public on how to make scaling up this clean, affordable energy source a reality for the United States.”
2022, February, 16, 11:35:00
GLOBAL ENERGY TRANSITION WITH GAZPROM
The main negative effect for consumers is that energy systems become less predictable and less stable as the share of RES in their structure grows bigger. Generation of power from RES depends on weather and lacks stability. For instance, this factor had a significant influence on the European energy market in 2021.
2022, February, 16, 11:25:00
RUSSIAN NUCLEAR INVESTMENT RUB100 BLN
Projects for the creation of new nuclear power facilities will receive about RUB56 billion from the National Wealth Fund (NWF), another RUB40 billion will be allocated from the budget.
2022, February, 15, 14:05:00
CHINA'S ENERGY EFFICIENCY UP
NDRC in the Feb. 11 guidance focused on energy saving and decarbonization of energy-intensive industries including steel, ferroalloy and nonferrous metals sector.
2022, February, 14, 11:40:00
THE TEXAS ENERGY CHANGES
Texas is the second largest state by both area and population and has major expertise in the energy industry. Texas is in the south of the US, which allows it to generate plenty of solar electricity even in winter.
2022, February, 9, 12:10:00
ENERGY RESOURCE ADEQUACY RISKS WILL UP
Throughout the West’s diverse energy resource portfolio, in recent years there has been a shift away from large baseload resources (e.g., coal, nuclear) toward more renewable and largely variable resources.
2022, February, 9, 12:00:00
CHINA COAL ELECTRICITY +2 GW, $1.1 BLN
The eastern Chinese coastal province of Zhejiang has approved the construction of a new 7 billion yuan ($1.10 billion) coal-fired power plant with 2 gigawatts (GW) of generating capacity
2022, February, 2, 12:00:00
COLD TEXAS WINTER AGAIN
The National Weather Service on Feb. 1 issued winter storm warnings stretching from the Great Lakes to New Mexico and West Texas and either winter weather advisories or watches for hundreds of miles north and south of the winter storm warning areas.
2022, February, 1, 14:25:00
SAUDI ARABIA'S NEOM $500 BLN
Neom, which will be built along Saudi Arabia's borders with Jordan and just across the narrow Strait of Aqaba from Egypt's Sinai Peninsula, is a linchpin of the world's largest oil exporter's plans to diversify its fossil fuels-dominated economy.
2022, January, 31, 12:25:00
CHINA POWER TRADING SYSTEM
China aims at establishing a national trading system by 2030, which would include all renewable power producers.
2022, January, 31, 12:15:00
RENEWABLES PRICES WILL RISE
This duplication of generating capacity increases electricity infrastructure investment, thus increasing required return on investment and consumer electric rates.
2022, January, 31, 12:10:00
THE UTILITIES ASSET MANAGEMENT TRENDS 2022
most of the growth was seen in energy sustainability, digital transformation, renewable energy, and electrification of transportation.
2022, January, 28, 11:45:00
GLOBAL COAL PRICES UP
Global coal prices have shot back towards record highs as the Ukraine crisis raises expectations that European buyers will start loading up on the fossil fuel for fear that a standoff between Russia and western nations will cut off gas supplies.
2022, January, 27, 12:30:00
ARGENTINA, CHINA ENERGY DEAL $35 BLN
Argentina is expected to sign a five-year US$35bn infrastructure programme with China.
2022, January, 26, 12:25:00
CHINA'S ENERGY INTENSITY REDUCTION
China intends to reduce its energy intensity (i.e. energy consumption per unit of gross domestic product) in 2025 by 13.5% compared with the 2020 level,