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The United States Suspends New Energy Efficiency Standards for Key Household Appliances
The U.S. Department of Energy has suspended seven energy efficiency standards targeting household products. This decision, impacting devices such as gas water heaters, has sparked debates over the economic and environmental consequences of the new rules.
Quebec supports six critical minerals projects with $7.8 million in funding
The province of Quebec is investing nearly $7.8 million to support six projects focused on critical and strategic minerals, thus advancing research to strengthen energy independence.
Environmental Groups Sue Trump Administration Over Offshore Oil and Gas Production
Environmental groups have announced legal action against the Trump administration over measures aimed at boosting offshore oil and gas production, reigniting the legal battle from his first term in office.
French Court Dismisses Lawsuit Against TotalEnergies Over Climate Crisis
The lawsuit filed by three NGOs and eight plaintiffs accusing TotalEnergies of involuntary manslaughter and harm to biodiversity has been dismissed by the French judiciary, citing insufficient evidence of infractions.
Naturgy sees its net profit drop by 4.3% in 2024 due to weak gas prices
Spanish energy group Naturgy reports a 4.3% decrease in net profit for 2024, impacted by weak gas prices, despite results surpassing initial expectations.
Black Gold begins drilling at the Fritz 2-30 well in the Illinois Basin
Black Gold Exploration (BGX) has announced the start of drilling at the Fritz 2-30 well in Clay County, Indiana, after acquiring a 10% working interest in the project.
Putin Asks Kazakhstan’s Partners to Fund CPC Pipeline Repairs After Drone Attack
A drone attack on the Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC) threatens to disrupt Kazakhstan’s oil exports. Vladimir Putin urges foreign partners, including Chevron, to fund the necessary repairs.
Black Gold begins drilling at the Fritz 2-30 well in the Illinois Basin
Black Gold Exploration (BGX) has announced the start of drilling at the Fritz 2-30 well in Clay County, Indiana, after acquiring a 10% working interest in the project.
BHP Reports Strong Demand Despite Falling Mineral Prices
Australian mining giant BHP saw its net profit multiply fivefold, reaching $4.4 billion, despite an 8% drop in revenue. Sustained demand and signs of recovery in China strengthen its outlook.
Natural Gas: A Key Player in the Energy Transition Despite Economic and Environmental Challenges
Natural gas remains an essential part of the energy transition, supporting renewable energy while reducing emissions. However, challenges remain, particularly regarding carbon prices and the competitiveness of gas against coal.
First CO₂ Injection Test for Storage in the North Sea ##
Perenco and its partners launch the first UK test for CO₂ injection into a depleted gas reservoir in the North Sea. This experimental phase aims to provide crucial data for the long-term geological storage of CO₂.
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Captura launches a direct ocean capture pilot plant in Hawaii
Captura, in collaboration with Equinor, has commissioned a new pilot facility in Kona, Hawaii, capable of capturing 1,000 tons of CO₂ per year. This milestone marks a key step toward the large-scale deployment of Direct Ocean Capture (DOC) technology.
European Partnerships: Hexana, Tractebel, Blykalla, and Newcleo Accelerate Next-Generation Nuclear Reactor Development
Hexana and Tractebel form a strategic alliance to support the development of a sodium-cooled fast neutron reactor. Meanwhile, Blykalla and Newcleo collaborate on material research for lead-cooled reactors.
Orano envisages a long and uncertain restart for its uranium mine in Niger
The Orano group faces a difficult restart of its mining operations in Niger after losing control of its subsidiaries. The restart of the Somaïr mine could take nearly two years due to political tensions with the local junta.
Launch of the 100 MW Bramley Energy Storage Project in the UK
BW ESS and Sungrow announce the commercial operation of the 100 MW Bramley battery energy storage project, further strengthening the UK’s energy security and resilience against grid challenges.
Growth of the Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling Market: A Report from Deloitte and CAS Analyzes Key Trends
A new joint report from Deloitte and CAS highlights market and innovation trends in the lithium-ion battery recycling industry, crucial to sustainable energy transition.
Record-breaking 1.7 GW of US Community Solar Installed in 2024
The US community solar market installed a record-breaking 1.7 GW in 2024, a 35%
ACWA Power to Develop Egypt’s Largest Wind Farm with 2 GW by 2026
ACWA Power has signed a 25-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with EETC for the
Industrial heat pumps make their mark to reduce CO2 emissions
Skyven Technologies introduces an industrial heat pump capable of generating steam, reducing Western New
Orkla sells its hydropower portfolio for NOK 6.1 billion
Norwegian group Orkla announces the sale of its hydropower portfolio through two separate transactions,
EDF and TAQA Geothermal sign an agreement to develop geothermal energy in Saudi Arabia
EDF Saudi Arabia and TAQA Geothermal Energy Company have signed a memorandum of understanding
Hyvia, Renault’s hydrogen joint venture, placed in liquidation
Hyvia, Renault’s hydrogen utility vehicle joint venture, has been placed in liquidation due to the slow adoption of the market and the high development costs associated with hydrogen technologies.
GreenGo Energy launches the Megaton Moon project in Mauritania to produce green hydrogen
GreenGo Energy announces a partnership with Mauritania for the development of the Megaton Moon project, aimed at producing green hydrogen on a large scale. The project is set to transform the local economy while strengthening the country’s position in the global clean energy market.
