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Indonesia attempts to relaunch oil and gas exploration
The Indonesian government plans to propose 54 onshore and offshore oil and gas blocks between 2024 and 2028, to stimulate exploration and meet growing demand.
Relance de projet énergétique en Indonésie.
Indonesia attempts to relaunch oil and gas exploration
The Indonesian government plans to propose 54 onshore and offshore oil and gas blocks between 2024 and 2028, to stimulate exploration and meet growing demand.
Relance de projet énergétique en Indonésie.
Namibia: grid modernization to integrate renewable energies
The World Bank grants a $138.5 million loan to modernize Namibia's power grid with a view to integrating renewable energies.
Namibie Modernisation Réseau Électricité Énergies Renouvelables
Namibia: grid modernization to integrate renewable energies
The World Bank grants a $138.5 million loan to modernize Namibia's power grid with a view to integrating renewable energies.
Namibie Modernisation Réseau Électricité Énergies Renouvelables
Italy: government sells 2.8% stake in Eni
As part of its ambitious privatization plan, Italy has announced the sale of 2.8% of Eni, with the aim of reducing the national debt.
Privatisations Eni Italie
Italy: government sells 2.8% stake in Eni
As part of its ambitious privatization plan, Italy has announced the sale of 2.8% of Eni, with the aim of reducing the national debt.
Privatisations Eni Italie
Instability at Petrobras: the challenges of leadership and sustainability
Petrobras announces a new president, impacting management and the share market, accentuating uncertainties about future strategy in the midst of the energy transition.
Transition Présidentielle Petrobras
Instability at Petrobras: the challenges of leadership and sustainability
Petrobras announces a new president, impacting management and the share market, accentuating uncertainties about future strategy in the midst of the energy transition.
Transition Présidentielle Petrobras
Deceptive practices denounced by the French Energy Ombudsman
The French energy ombudsman (Médiateur de l'énergie) has levelled harsh criticism at several energy suppliers for their misleading pricing practices, which are having a serious impact on French consumers.
Pratiques Trompeuses Énergie France
Deceptive practices denounced by the French Energy Ombudsman
The French energy ombudsman (Médiateur de l'énergie) has levelled harsh criticism at several energy suppliers for their misleading pricing practices, which are having a serious impact on French consumers.
Pratiques Trompeuses Énergie France
Historic drop in fossil fuels in the EU favored by renewable energies
For the first time in April, fossil fuels generated less than a quarter of the EU's electricity, thanks to strong growth in renewable energies.
Chute Énergies Fossiles UE
Historic drop in fossil fuels in the EU favored by renewable energies
For the first time in April, fossil fuels generated less than a quarter of the EU's electricity, thanks to strong growth in renewable energies.
Chute Énergies Fossiles UE
Australia unveils a budget to transform its energy model
The Australian government has presented an ambitious renewable energy budget for the 2024/2025 financial year, marking a significant break with its historic reliance on the mining industry.
L"Australie alloue un budget conséquent pour se concentrer sur une énergie plus propre.
Australia unveils a budget to transform its energy model
The Australian government has presented an ambitious renewable energy budget for the 2024/2025 financial year, marking a significant break with its historic reliance on the mining industry.
L"Australie alloue un budget conséquent pour se concentrer sur une énergie plus propre.
Fingrid plans to integrate offshore wind turbines in Finland by 2030
Fingrid is planning the integration of offshore wind power into the Finnish grid, anticipating a significant increase in capacity to meet future demand. Fingrid plans to connect offshore wind farms to the Finnish grid by the 2030s, anticipating a doubling of electricity consumption due to industrial growth.
Les champs éoliens offshore en Finlande, une solution pour son parc énergétique.
Fingrid plans to integrate offshore wind turbines in Finland by 2030
Fingrid is planning the integration of offshore wind power into the Finnish grid, anticipating a significant increase in capacity to meet future demand. Fingrid plans to connect offshore wind farms to the Finnish grid by the 2030s, anticipating a doubling of electricity consumption due to industrial growth.
Les champs éoliens offshore en Finlande, une solution pour son parc énergétique.
India adopts WIM LNG index under Novak’s influence
Alexander Novak, Russia's Deputy Prime Minister, extends his economic influence to include the fight against sanctions and integrates the West India Marker (WIM) into India's gas contracts.
Novak WIM Stratégie Énergétique Inde
India adopts WIM LNG index under Novak’s influence
Alexander Novak, Russia's Deputy Prime Minister, extends his economic influence to include the fight against sanctions and integrates the West India Marker (WIM) into India's gas contracts.
Novak WIM Stratégie Énergétique Inde
REPowerEU Plan: Europe accelerates its renewable energy transition
Two years after the launch of the REPowerEU Plan, the European Commission is fine-tuning its recommendations for revitalizing authorization procedures and auctions for renewable energies.
Plan REPowerEU Accélération Transition Énergétique Europe
REPowerEU Plan: Europe accelerates its renewable energy transition
Two years after the launch of the REPowerEU Plan, the European Commission is fine-tuning its recommendations for revitalizing authorization procedures and auctions for renewable energies.
Plan REPowerEU Accélération Transition Énergétique Europe
Emmanuel Macron reacts to the possible transfer of TotalEnergies to New York
French President Emmanuel Macron expresses his dissatisfaction with the possible transfer of TotalEnergies' main stock market listing from Paris to New York.
Macron Transfert Cotation TotalEnergies New York
Emmanuel Macron reacts to the possible transfer of TotalEnergies to New York
French President Emmanuel Macron expresses his dissatisfaction with the possible transfer of TotalEnergies' main stock market listing from Paris to New York.
Macron Transfert Cotation TotalEnergies New York
Russia: Alexander Novak, pillar of Russia’s energy and economic strategy
Alexander Novak, bolstered by a new economic role in Russia, aims to thwart sanctions while steering relations with OPEC+.
Novak Russie Économie Énergie Sanctions OPEC+
Russia: Alexander Novak, pillar of Russia’s energy and economic strategy
Alexander Novak, bolstered by a new economic role in Russia, aims to thwart sanctions while steering relations with OPEC+.
Novak Russie Économie Énergie Sanctions OPEC+
IRA: Lael Brainard confirms her stability despite Donald Trump’s threats
White House economic advisor Lael Brainard confirms the stability of the Inflation Reduction Act in the face of political threats, anticipating its continued application regardless of the outcome of the elections.
IRA Résilience Face à Trump
IRA: Lael Brainard confirms her stability despite Donald Trump’s threats
White House economic advisor Lael Brainard confirms the stability of the Inflation Reduction Act in the face of political threats, anticipating its continued application regardless of the outcome of the elections.
IRA Résilience Face à Trump
United States: tariffs on Chinese clean energy to be raised soon
The United States is set to significantly increase tariffs on clean energy products from China, marking a notable escalation in bilateral trade tensions.
Hausse tarifaire des énergies propres chinoises
United States: tariffs on Chinese clean energy to be raised soon
The United States is set to significantly increase tariffs on clean energy products from China, marking a notable escalation in bilateral trade tensions.
Hausse tarifaire des énergies propres chinoises
Costa Rica rationing electricity due to historic drought
Faced with the worst drought in 50 years, Costa Rica will have to ration electricity next week. This El Niño-related water deficit threatens the country's hydroelectric production, which relies heavily on renewable energies.
Costa Rica impose un rationnement électrique
Costa Rica rationing electricity due to historic drought
Faced with the worst drought in 50 years, Costa Rica will have to ration electricity next week. This El Niño-related water deficit threatens the country's hydroelectric production, which relies heavily on renewable energies.
Costa Rica impose un rationnement électrique
Australia plans to use gas beyond 2050 despite objections
Australia plans to continue using natural gas beyond 2050, despite objections from environmental groups. Energy Minister Madeleine King asserted that this fossil fuel source will remain crucial while achieving net-zero emissions targets.
L'Australie défend sa stratégie gazière au-delà de 2050
Australia plans to use gas beyond 2050 despite objections
Australia plans to continue using natural gas beyond 2050, despite objections from environmental groups. Energy Minister Madeleine King asserted that this fossil fuel source will remain crucial while achieving net-zero emissions targets.
L'Australie défend sa stratégie gazière au-delà de 2050
Saudi Arabia: renewable energies on course for 2030
Saudi Arabia is accelerating the diversification of its energy mix, targeting 130 GW of renewable capacity by 2030 to meet its growing demand for electricity.
Arabie Saoudite énergie renouvelable 2030
Saudi Arabia: renewable energies on course for 2030
Saudi Arabia is accelerating the diversification of its energy mix, targeting 130 GW of renewable capacity by 2030 to meet its growing demand for electricity.
Arabie Saoudite énergie renouvelable 2030
French business leaders defend ecological transition
Several heads of major French companies are urging Europe to maintain its position as world leader in the ecological transition, despite the growing economic, political and social challenges threatening these collective efforts.
Patrons français soutiennent transition écologique pour les élections européennes
French business leaders defend ecological transition
Several heads of major French companies are urging Europe to maintain its position as world leader in the ecological transition, despite the growing economic, political and social challenges threatening these collective efforts.
Patrons français soutiennent transition écologique pour les élections européennes
Venezuela: Tareck El Aissami accused of extortion
Venezuela's attorney general has accused journalists of being financed by former oil minister Tareck El Aissami, arrested in connection with a massive corruption scandal linked to PDVSA. The journalists describe these accusations as defamatory.
Corruption de Tareck El Aissami dans le secteur pétrolier vénézuélien
Venezuela: Tareck El Aissami accused of extortion
Venezuela's attorney general has accused journalists of being financed by former oil minister Tareck El Aissami, arrested in connection with a massive corruption scandal linked to PDVSA. The journalists describe these accusations as defamatory.
Corruption de Tareck El Aissami dans le secteur pétrolier vénézuélien
Donald Trump promises to reverse Joe Biden’s energy policies
At an April meeting with oil executives at Mar-a-Lago (Florida), former US President Donald Trump promised to reverse Joe Biden's environmental policies. In exchange, he asked for a billion dollars to finance his presidential campaign.
Donald Trump annule promesses énergétiques de Joe Biden
Donald Trump promises to reverse Joe Biden’s energy policies
At an April meeting with oil executives at Mar-a-Lago (Florida), former US President Donald Trump promised to reverse Joe Biden's environmental policies. In exchange, he asked for a billion dollars to finance his presidential campaign.
Donald Trump annule promesses énergétiques de Joe Biden
Canada reverses its energy balance in the face of drought
For the first time in eight years, Canada imported more electricity from the United States than it exported, a major change due to prolonged drought conditions.
Canada sécheresse importation hydroélectricité adaptation
Canada reverses its energy balance in the face of drought
For the first time in eight years, Canada imported more electricity from the United States than it exported, a major change due to prolonged drought conditions.
Canada sécheresse importation hydroélectricité adaptation
Investigation opened against TotalEnergies for its role in the Palma attack
A preliminary investigation into manslaughter and failure to assist a person in danger has been opened against TotalEnergies, following a complaint lodged by survivors and families of victims of the attack in Palma, Mozambique, in March 2021.
TotalEnergies enquête attentat Mozambique
Investigation opened against TotalEnergies for its role in the Palma attack
A preliminary investigation into manslaughter and failure to assist a person in danger has been opened against TotalEnergies, following a complaint lodged by survivors and families of victims of the attack in Palma, Mozambique, in March 2021.
TotalEnergies enquête attentat Mozambique
AI: a double-edged sword for the US energy sector
Artificial intelligence offers both opportunities and risks for American energy security, requiring careful management of emerging technologies.
IA secteur énergétique USA
AI: a double-edged sword for the US energy sector
Artificial intelligence offers both opportunities and risks for American energy security, requiring careful management of emerging technologies.
IA secteur énergétique USA
Conflict in French Guiana: Photovoltaic power plant and Amerindian rights
Protest and human rights are intertwined around the photovoltaic power plant project in French Guiana, raising international concerns.
Opposition centrale voltaïque Guyane
Conflict in French Guiana: Photovoltaic power plant and Amerindian rights
Protest and human rights are intertwined around the photovoltaic power plant project in French Guiana, raising international concerns.
Opposition centrale voltaïque Guyane
Kenya: recurring power cuts disrupt daily life
Kenya was plunged into darkness following a massive power failure exacerbated by torrential rains causing devastating floods.
Pannes Électriques et Crise Climatique au Kenya
Kenya: recurring power cuts disrupt daily life
Kenya was plunged into darkness following a massive power failure exacerbated by torrential rains causing devastating floods.
Pannes Électriques et Crise Climatique au Kenya
Energy prices expected to fall in 2024, despite a global rise
By 2024, electricity and gas prices in France are set to fall, thanks to recent government reforms and market adjustments. However, they will remain above the pre-crisis levels of 2021-2022, highlighting the persistent challenges and strategies needed to stabilize the energy sector in a post-crisis context.
Baisse des Prix Énergétiques en 2024
Energy prices expected to fall in 2024, despite a global rise
By 2024, electricity and gas prices in France are set to fall, thanks to recent government reforms and market adjustments. However, they will remain above the pre-crisis levels of 2021-2022, highlighting the persistent challenges and strategies needed to stabilize the energy sector in a post-crisis context.
Baisse des Prix Énergétiques en 2024

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