Tag Archives: Oil Price

Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos Back White Hydrogen Startup

Investors have been talking about the huge potential of green hydrogen – hydrogen produced through electrolysis powered by renewable energy sources – for several years now. It is thought to be the clean fuel of the future, supporting the decarbonisation of hard-to-abate industries such as shipping, aviation, and manufacturing. However, …

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Russia’s Fuel Exports Rise by 10% in September

Russian petroleum product exports jumped by 10% in the first half of September compared to August as diesel and fuel oil shipments recovered from last month’s multi-month lows, data from analytics firm Vortexa compiled by Bloomberg showed on Friday. Refining rates in early September improved from August and so did …

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Turkey Signs 10-Year LNG Supply Deal with TotalEnergies

Turkey’s ambitions to become a regional gas hub just received a fresh boost after the country signed a 10-year agreement with French energy giant TotalEnergies (NYSE:TTE), Turkey’s Daily Sabah reported on Wednesday. Under the terms of the deal, the oil and gas supermajor will supply Turkish state energy firm BOTAS …

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China’s Coal Power Generation Returns to Growth

China saw in August the first increase in coal-fired power generation in four months as coal remains a vital part of the system despite soaring output from clean energy sources and a growing share of renewables in the electricity mix. China’s electricity output from thermal sources – which are predominantly …

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Turkmenistan’s High Gas Prices Hinder Export Deals

It’s been just over a year since Turkmenistan, a country boasting the world’s fourth or fifth biggest largest natural gas reserves, ended decades of indecision and finally announced it was serious about exporting to Western markets. For just about any other country, such an announcement would have touched off a …

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Italy Shuts the Door on New Oil Exploration

Itay will no longer grant concessions for oil and condensate exploration and production, a draft of a new government decree shows. The decree, seen by Reuters, specifies that the oil exploration and production ban will only apply to new concessions—not existing ones that have already secured government approval. The ban …

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