As the global energy crisis deepens and countries scramble to secure reliable energy sources, investments in new liquified natural gas (LNG) infrastructure are set to surge, reaching $42 billion annually in 2024, Rystad Energy research shows. These greenfield investments are 200 times the amount in 2020 when just $2 billion …
Read More »Oil to Rebound to $125 in Coming Months
Oil prices are likely to rebound to $125 in the coming months due to tight market supply, declining spare capacity and low oil inventories, according to Swiss bank UBS. In a research note on Thursday, UBS strategists said the latest remarks by Saudi Arabia’s Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman …
Read More »Russia Proposing Discounted Long-Term Oil Deals as U.S. Seeks Price Cap
Russia has approached several Asian countries to discuss possible long-term oil contracts at steep discounts, as U.S. officials continue to push a plan that would cap the price of the country’s oil, according to a Western official. The tentative conversations to offer some Asian buyers discounts of up to 30% …
Read More »Hungary to Receive Green Energy from Azerbaijan
Hungary is planning to receive the supply of ‘green’ electricity from Azerbaijan, Trend reports via Minister of Foreign Affairs Peter Siatro’s Facebook page. According to him, the current situation clearly shows the importance of exploring new energy sources and integrating them into the supply. “One of the most important partners …
Read More »Iran’s all Operations under IAEA Inspection: AEOI Chief
Iranian Head of Atomic Energy Organization Mohammad Eslami emphasized that the International Atomic Energy Agency cannot claim Iran’s operations are not based on the rules of the Agency. Mohammad Eslami on the sideline of the Cabinet session on Wednesday told reporters, “The Islamic Republic of Iran from the outset has …
Read More »Europe’s Biggest Supplier Expects High Gas Output until 2030
Norway plans to maintain its currently high gas production levels until the end of the decade as Europe plans to reduce Russian imports, its energy minister said on Tuesday. The Nordic country is now Europe’s biggest supplier of gas, according to Refinitiv Eikon data, overtaking Russia, which has cut back …
Read More »Ukraine is Ready to Support the Reinvention of European Energy Security
Wednesday, 24 August 2022, is a bitter-sweet day for us Ukrainians. It marks the 31st anniversary of our country’s post-USSR independence. But sadly, it will also be exactly six months since Russia invaded our country, killing Ukrainian civilians, seeking to destroy Ukraine’s critical infrastructure and violating our right as an …
Read More »Iranian Oil Minister Says Tehran Ready to Meet Europe’s Energy Needs in Winter
Iran’s Oil Minister Javad Oji says the Islamic Republic has a good capacity to produce oil and gas and their commodities and is thus capable of partly relieving the energy shortage in the world. Oji said energy prices are out of control in the world and big petrochemical companies in …
Read More »Japan Considers Building New Nuclear Plants in Major Policy Shift
Japan is considering constructing next-generation nuclear power plants to support its goals of reducing carbon emissions and providing a stable supply of electricity, sources close to the matter said Wednesday, marking a major shift in the government’s no new nuclear energy policy. The plan, which will also consider extending the …
Read More »Hormozgan to Turn into Refining Hub of Iran
Iranian Oil Minister Javad Owji said numerous projects have been defined in the southern province of Hormozgan to turn it into a refining hub within years. Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of a virtual ceremony to launch a major gas project in Kish Island on Monday, Owji said that …
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