The renewable optimists, however, have long insisted that improved battery storage technology is right around the corner and will solve all renewable scalability issues.

Together, every one of these solutions will contribute to what’s being called the smart grid of the future.

CGE is one of the largest electricity distribution companies in Chile and supplies electricity to 45% of the country's households.

Germany and the US agreed on July 21 a number of measures to protect Ukraine's energy security and block any attempts by Russia to use energy as a "weapon" once the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline starts up.

U.S. commercial crude oil inventories decreased by 4.1 million barrels from the previous week to 435.6 million barrels.

Despite volatility in global oil markets, U.S. crude oil exports reached a record high in 2020.

U.S. LNG exports increased in the first half of this year as international natural gas and LNG spot prices increased in Asia and Europe due to cold weather.

U.S. commercial crude oil inventories increased by 2.1 million barrels from the previous week to 439.7 million barrels.

China aims for renewables to account for at least 50% of its installed capacity by 2050, and energy storage would allow the country to ensure stable operation of the electric grid system.

The HyDeploy project will deliver a blend of 20% hydrogen into the natural gas supply to Winlaton, Gateshead, supplying 668 houses, a school and several small businesses, for 10 months starting in August, Northern Gas Networks said in a statement.

The spot and long-term LNG pricing dynamics have shifted dramatically from 2020 to 2021, with record lows to record highs recorded in a period of nine months.

U.S. commercial crude oil inventories decreased by 6.9 million barrels from the previous week to 445.5 million barrels.

Brazil is responsible for almost half of the imports into South America for the record month, accounting for almost half of the total demand, or 37 Bcf for the month. Imports into Argentina have also been on the rise as domestic gas production and imports from Bolivia have proved insufficient to meet the projected demand for winter in the Southern Hemisphere.

U.S. commercial crude oil inventories decreased by 6.7 million barrels from the previous week to 452.3 million barrels.

Naftogaz also wants to force Russia to allow other Russian producers to be able to export pipeline gas via Ukraine to Europe.