April 2021

Russian oil imports as a share of US total oil imports hit a record high of 8% in January 2021, according to data from the US Energy Information Administration, up from 4% during 2018.

China's oil product exports are expected to rise by 31.7% year on year to around 54.7 million mt in 2021,

Chinese President Xi Jinping has announced that China will boost the share of non-fossil fuels in primary energy consumption to around 25% by 2030, part of his pledge to bring the country's carbon emissions to a peak before 2030.

There are currently a lot of debates going on about the potential of hydrogen. The question arises as to what role hydrogen will play in the energy transition. In this article you can find out which political regulations have already been made and which changes are just around the corner.

The integration of a significant share of variable renewable energy sources into power grids requires a substantial transformation of the existing networks

Santos notes the announcement from Fitch Ratings (Fitch) assigning Santos a BBB credit rating with stable outlook.

U.S. Rig Count is up 7 from last week at 439, Canada Rig Count is down 2 from last week to 56

Brent rose 28 cents, or 0.4%, to $67.22 a barrel. WTI added 20 cents, or 0.3%, to $63.66.

The IPCC report's various scenarios for an increase in nuclear energy is echoed by World Nuclear Association's Harmony goal - the addition of 1000 GWe of new nuclear capacity and a 25% share in the global electricity mix, by 2050.

On March 18, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken issued a warning to entities involved in the Nord Stream 2 project that they risk "US sanctions and should immediately abandon work on the pipeline."