Trends
2022, May, 17, 13:20:00
GLOBAL CHAOTIC ENERGY TRANSITION
The energy transition to net zero emissions will likely take longer than planned, and the cost will be much higher than most realize.
2022, May, 17, 13:15:00
BRITAIN'S TRANSPORT DECARBONIZATION
Truck manufacturers and the freight industry would benefit from a future on-route charging and hydrogen re-fueling system on Britain's motorway (freeway) network.
2022, May, 16, 12:10:00
EUROPEAN ENERGY STORM
The energy package due this week may include measures to address the increasing household costs and energy poverty.
2022, May, 16, 12:05:00
GERMANY AGAINST RUSSIAN OIL
Russia’s share of German crude consumption has already declined to 12% from about 35% before the war in Ukraine, according to the Economy Ministry in Berlin.
2022, May, 16, 11:45:00
BRITAIN'S NUCLEAR DEVELOPMENT
In early April, the government published its Energy Security Strategy, setting out its ambitions for eight new reactors, plus small modular reactors, helping to produce 24 GWe of nuclear generating capacity by 2050, representing about 25% of the UK's projected electricity demand.
2022, May, 13, 11:15:00
GLOBAL RENEWABLES RECORD 295 GW
The world added a record 295 gigawatts of new renewable power capacity in 2021, overcoming supply chain challenges, construction delays and high raw material prices, according to the IEA’s latest Renewable Energy Market Update.
2022, May, 11, 11:05:00
EUROPEAN ENERGY PLAN $205 BLN
The EU wants to combine faster deployment of renewables, greater energy savings, diversification of supplies from international partners and new tools to accelerate investment in a bid to replace coal, oil and natural gas from Russia following the country’s invasion of Ukraine.
2022, May, 11, 11:00:00
EUROPE NEED SOLAR 1,000 GW
The bloc should have at least 1,000 gigawatts of photovoltaics installed in the region by 2030 -- equivalent to roughly the world’s current capacity -- according to a joint letter signed by Austria, Belgium, Lithuania, Luxembourg and Spain to the bloc’s climate chief Frans Timmermans and Energy Commissioner Kadri Simson.
2022, May, 11, 10:55:00
GLOBAL ENERGY, CLIMATE CRISIS
I believe we are in fact in the first global energy crisis, and this is affecting the oil markets, gas markets, electricity markets and coal markets. The world has never seen such an energy crisis.
2022, May, 6, 10:30:00
INDIA WIND POWER +30 GW
India plans to set up 30,000 megawatts (MW) of offshore wind power capacity alongside 50,000 MW of solar capacity
2022, May, 5, 14:30:00
U.S. FEDERAL FUNDS RATE 0.75 - 1%
In support of these goals, the Committee decided to raise the target range for the federal funds rate to 3/4 to 1 percent and anticipates that ongoing increases in the target range will be appropriate.
2022, May, 5, 14:25:00
GLOBAL CLIMATE RISKS 4% GDP
Bangladesh, India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka's exposure to wildfires, floods, major storms and also water shortages mean South Asia has 10%-18% of GDP at risk, roughly treble that of North America and 10 times more than the least-affected region, Europe.
2022, April, 26, 14:00:00
GLOBAL RENEWABLE ENERGY MARKET DOWN
A retreat from wind power could have devastating consequences, as it is set to play a pivotal role in global efforts to transition to green energy.
2022, April, 26, 13:55:00
BIG DATA IN SMART GRIDS
Along with other systems, power utility infrastructure is getting smarter with built-in sensing and processing capabilities.
2022, April, 21, 14:45:00
CHINA REFINING RECORDS
For 2022, China’s petroleum consumption will average 15.65 million b/d for 2022,