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2024, January, 18, 06:45:00
RUSSIAN DEVELOPMENT FOR ITER
For the ITER project, which is under construction in Cadarache in southern France, Russia's responsibilities include manufacturing 179 of the most energy intensive (up to 5 MW per square metre) panels of the first wall, which is 40% of the total area of the reactor wall.
2024, January, 18, 06:40:00
BRITAIN NUCLEAR POWER TO QUADRUPLE
Nuclear's share of energy in the UK is currently about 16%, however all but one of its existing reactors are due to retire by 2030.
2024, January, 18, 06:35:00
DECENTRALIZED RENEWABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES
The biggest hurdle in DRE implementation is the lack of robust and commercial-ready renewable energy technologies that can be implemented on a wide scale.
2024, January, 18, 06:30:00
A LOOK AT RECOVERY ESTIMATES FOR VENEZUELA
On October 18, the US Treasury suspended certain sanctions measures on nVenezuela’s oil and gas sector operations.
2024, January, 11, 07:00:00
OIL PRICE: BRENT NEAR $77, WTI BELOW $72
Brent rose 21 cents, or 0.27%, to $77.01 a barrel. WTI gained 20 cents, or 0.28%, to reach $71.57 a barrel.
2024, January, 11, 06:50:00
U.S. NUCLEAR INVESTMENT $0.5 BLN
“Nuclear energy currently provides almost half of the nation’s carbon-free power, and it will continue to play a significant part in transitioning to a clean energy future,” said U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm.
2024, January, 11, 06:45:00
U.S. EV SALES UP BY 50%
"With more Americans choosing to drive EVs, President Biden’s Investing in America agenda is building out a reliable and interoperable nationwide EV charging network – an undertaking never before seen in the United States.
2024, January, 11, 06:40:00
GLOBAL ENERGY TRANSITION & POVERTY
Energy poverty has spread through industries heavily dependent on energy, resulting in the loss of jobs and the relocation of industries to countries more concerned about economic development than reducing carbon dioxide emissions.
2024, January, 11, 06:35:00
SOLID-STATE EV BATTERY TECHNOLOGY
A solid-state EV battery functions similarly to a lithium-ion battery, but with a significant difference in the electrolyte. Instead of using a gel or liquid electrolyte, solid-state batteries employ a separator that allows ions to flow from the anode to the cathode.
2024, January, 11, 06:30:00
WORLDWIDE RIG COUNT DOWN 55 TO 1,739
The Worldwide Rig Count for December was 1,739, down 55 from the 1,794 counted in November 2023, and down 95, from the 1,834 counted in December 2022.
2024, January, 9, 07:00:00
OIL PRICE: BRENT ABOVE $76, WTI NEAR $71
Brent frose 18 cents, or 0.2%, to $76.30 a barrel. WTI inched up 0.1%, or 6 cents, to $70.83 a barrel.
2024, January, 9, 06:55:00
U.S., RUSSIAN OIL SANCTIONS
The US Treasury Department announced the steps Wednesday, including sanctions on Bellatrix Energy Ltd., a Hong Kong-based firm among the shadowy traders that emerged to help Russia keep its oil exports flowing.
2024, January, 9, 06:50:00
RUSSIAN LNG DREAMS
Russia is eyeing the Northern Sea Route across the Arctic Ocean to supply the cargoes to the east, to cut the time and cost of bringing its fuel to market.
2024, January, 9, 06:45:00
RUSSIAN LNG 2 UNDER SANCTIONS
Russia’s Novatek PJSC, which leads the Arctic LNG 2 project, sent force majeure notices to some of the facility’s buyers,
2024, January, 9, 06:40:00
RUSSIAN FLOATING NUCLEAR CONSTRUCTION
“The concept assumes that we do not sell power units as something separate. We sell the electricity that is generated using the floating units. For the customer, this means that it does not matter where and how the unit is built. The customer does not take part in its construction. The construction, fuel loading and subsequent operation of the station is provided by Rosatom,” Nikipelov said.