Chris Wright, a climate skeptic and CEO specializing in hydraulic fracturing, is named Secretary of Energy. He joins Doug Burgum on the National Energy Council to drive the United States' energy dominance strategy.
Chris Wright, a climate skeptic and CEO specializing in hydraulic fracturing, is named Secretary of Energy. He joins Doug Burgum on the National Energy Council to drive the United States' energy dominance strategy.
Following a contractual dispute with Gazprom, Austria, which relied on 90% of Russian gas this summer, faces a supply halt. Despite the crisis, the country claims to have secured its energy supply.
Following a contractual dispute with Gazprom, Austria, which relied on 90% of Russian gas this summer, faces a supply halt. Despite the crisis, the country claims to have secured its energy supply.
The decree mandating photovoltaic canopies in parking lots has drawn criticism from the retail sector, which highlights technical and financial challenges despite the implementation deadlines set for 2028.
The decree mandating photovoltaic canopies in parking lots has drawn criticism from the retail sector, which highlights technical and financial challenges despite the implementation deadlines set for 2028.
During COP29 in Baku, Al Gore criticized the organization of climate conferences in petro-states and called for a reform of the selection process for host countries and participants, accusing these nations of conflicts of interest.
During COP29 in Baku, Al Gore criticized the organization of climate conferences in petro-states and called for a reform of the selection process for host countries and participants, accusing these nations of conflicts of interest.
The 2024 China-Africa Renewable Energy Summit solidified strategic partnerships for a sustainable energy transition while offering solutions tailored to the continent's specific challenges.
The 2024 China-Africa Renewable Energy Summit solidified strategic partnerships for a sustainable energy transition while offering solutions tailored to the continent's specific challenges.
COP29 in Baku highlights the massive presence of fossil fuel representatives. Between lobbying and energy necessity, the debate on their role in the climate transition intensifies.
COP29 in Baku highlights the massive presence of fossil fuel representatives. Between lobbying and energy necessity, the debate on their role in the climate transition intensifies.
Rafael Grossi, head of the IAEA, visits Iran to inspect the Fordo and Natanz sites. This visit comes as Tehran seeks to dispel doubts about its nuclear ambitions.
Rafael Grossi, head of the IAEA, visits Iran to inspect the Fordo and Natanz sites. This visit comes as Tehran seeks to dispel doubts about its nuclear ambitions.
The new CEO of Schneider Electric, Olivier Blum, moves to Dubai to oversee growth in India and the Middle East, strategic regions for the company's energy and digital transition efforts.
The new CEO of Schneider Electric, Olivier Blum, moves to Dubai to oversee growth in India and the Middle East, strategic regions for the company's energy and digital transition efforts.
At COP29, TotalEnergies CEO Patrick Pouyanné defended the oil industry's commitment to reducing methane emissions, emphasizing the importance of gradual progress in addressing the climate crisis.
At COP29, TotalEnergies CEO Patrick Pouyanné defended the oil industry's commitment to reducing methane emissions, emphasizing the importance of gradual progress in addressing the climate crisis.
The French industrial giant Vallourec reported a slight drop in net income to €73 million in Q3 2024. This stability is attributed to its premiumization strategy and strong margins despite challenging market conditions.
The French industrial giant Vallourec reported a slight drop in net income to €73 million in Q3 2024. This stability is attributed to its premiumization strategy and strong margins despite challenging market conditions.
Chinese energy giant CHN Energy has inaugurated a 1 GW floating offshore solar park near Dongying, combining technological innovation and aquaculture to diversify its energy solutions and strengthen the country’s ecological transition.
Chinese energy giant CHN Energy has inaugurated a 1 GW floating offshore solar park near Dongying, combining technological innovation and aquaculture to diversify its energy solutions and strengthen the country’s ecological transition.
North Macedonia strengthens its energy security with an agreement with SOCAR, aiming at the diversification of natural gas supplies and innovative projects like gas cogeneration.
North Macedonia strengthens its energy security with an agreement with SOCAR, aiming at the diversification of natural gas supplies and innovative projects like gas cogeneration.
SEFE and Eletrobras, supported by EnerTech, aim to produce 200,000 tons of green hydrogen annually by 2030 through a plant in Brazil, addressing the growing demand in Europe.
SEFE and Eletrobras, supported by EnerTech, aim to produce 200,000 tons of green hydrogen annually by 2030 through a plant in Brazil, addressing the growing demand in Europe.
At COP29, six countries joined an ambitious declaration to triple global nuclear capacity by 2050, bringing the number of signatories to 31, backed by major financial institutions.
At COP29, six countries joined an ambitious declaration to triple global nuclear capacity by 2050, bringing the number of signatories to 31, backed by major financial institutions.
The new European methane regulation is pushing the U.S. to strengthen the compliance of its LNG, paving the way for crucial dialogue between the two major players in the global energy market.
The new European methane regulation is pushing the U.S. to strengthen the compliance of its LNG, paving the way for crucial dialogue between the two major players in the global energy market.
Sinopec and TotalEnergies are negotiating a long-term LNG contract at under 12% of crude oil prices, an unprecedented threshold for Northeast Asia. The agreement includes seller-favorable flexibilities while remaining subject to finalization.
Sinopec and TotalEnergies are negotiating a long-term LNG contract at under 12% of crude oil prices, an unprecedented threshold for Northeast Asia. The agreement includes seller-favorable flexibilities while remaining subject to finalization.
A Carbon Tracker report warns about the shortcomings in oil and gas companies' commitments to curb methane leaks, despite their critical climate impact.
A Carbon Tracker report warns about the shortcomings in oil and gas companies' commitments to curb methane leaks, despite their critical climate impact.
To meet its climate targets, French industry will need to double its electricity consumption by 2050, reaching 207 TWh. This energy transition, essential for decarbonization, poses significant technological and economic challenges.
To meet its climate targets, French industry will need to double its electricity consumption by 2050, reaching 207 TWh. This energy transition, essential for decarbonization, poses significant technological and economic challenges.
TechnipFMC and Saipem secure contracts exceeding one billion dollars each for TotalEnergies’ offshore oil project, GranMorgu, aimed at exploiting fields off the Suriname coast.
TechnipFMC and Saipem secure contracts exceeding one billion dollars each for TotalEnergies’ offshore oil project, GranMorgu, aimed at exploiting fields off the Suriname coast.
The 2025 budget, debated in Parliament, foresees a 2 billion euro increase for Energy Transition. Agnès Pannier-Runacher applauds additional amendments for industrial decarbonization and other key measures.
The 2025 budget, debated in Parliament, foresees a 2 billion euro increase for Energy Transition. Agnès Pannier-Runacher applauds additional amendments for industrial decarbonization and other key measures.
Cuba, hit by two hurricanes and an acute energy crisis, receives enhanced support from Russia, including financial aid, equipment, and an educational partnership to develop its energy sector.
Cuba, hit by two hurricanes and an acute energy crisis, receives enhanced support from Russia, including financial aid, equipment, and an educational partnership to develop its energy sector.
EDF projects a strategic decision for its first six EPR reactors in 2026, with sites for eight additional ones to be determined the same year, as part of France's energy strategy.
EDF projects a strategic decision for its first six EPR reactors in 2026, with sites for eight additional ones to be determined the same year, as part of France's energy strategy.
Sinopec's Tianjin Nangang complex, developed with INEOS, enhances China's petrochemical capabilities with integrated production of 1.2 million tons annually. This project marks a turning point in strategic partnerships and industrial self-sufficiency.
Sinopec's Tianjin Nangang complex, developed with INEOS, enhances China's petrochemical capabilities with integrated production of 1.2 million tons annually. This project marks a turning point in strategic partnerships and industrial self-sufficiency.
In 2024, France reaches an unprecedented level of electricity exports in 22 years, supported by increased nuclear and hydropower production and moderated domestic demand. A strategic success in the European energy market.
In 2024, France reaches an unprecedented level of electricity exports in 22 years, supported by increased nuclear and hydropower production and moderated domestic demand. A strategic success in the European energy market.