Energy News

Spending on electricity distribution systems by major U.S. electric utilities—representing about 70% of total U.S. electric load—has risen 54% over the past two decades, from $31 billion to $51 billion annually. Read More »

India’s plan to cut imports of Chinese solar cells and modules by imposing a safeguard duty may have the opposite effect in the short run, according to ICBC International Research Ltd. Read More »

The cartel can no longer assume its untapped reserves will grow in value. Read More »

The natural gas spot price spread between the Permian Basin, as priced at the Waha Hub in western Texas, and the U.S. national benchmark Henry Hub in Louisiana has grown considerably in the past year. Read More »

Argentina's growing interest in wind energy is giving the Spanish-based forwarding and logistics company, Kaleido, significant optimism for its recently opened branch in Buenos Aires. Read More »

The transit flap of a 225-meter drill ship in Dakar came loose and started swinging dangerously. Read More »

EIA’s July 2018 Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO) expects natural gas-fired power plants to supply 37% of U.S. electricity generation this summer (June, July, and August), near the record-high natural gas-fired generation share in summer 2016. Read More »

Following successful field testing, Chevron Marine Lubricants have been issued with two NOLs (No Objection Letters) from equipment manufacturer MAN Energy Solutions, for the use of three of its Taro® cylinder oils with their cylinder oil mixing system, ACOM. Read More »

Libya’s eastern oil ports will resume shipments within hours after the state energy producer regained control of the terminals following clashes in the region last month. Read More »

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy SA won an order to supply wind turbines to two South African farms, benefiting from the nation’s plan to speed up its shift to clean power. Read More »

Kaleido Logistics S.L., member to the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) for Spain, proudly reported to have managed the first wind farm project ever in Indonesia. Read More »

In recent years, as its domestic energy consumption has grown, China has become a more significant destination for U.S. energy exports. In particular, China has been among the largest importers of U.S. exports of crude oil, propane, and liquefied natural gas. Read More »

Abu Dhabi Ports announced, today, the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between its subsidiary, SAFEEN, a provider of world-class integrated marine and port services for Abu Dhabi Ports, and ADNOC Logistics & Services, in the area of oil spill containment, cleaning, and maintenance. Read More »

Revised proposal represents a 25% premium to Dorian’s May 25, 2018 closing share price; Intends to nominate independent, highly qualified director candidates to stand for election at Dorian’s 2018 annual meeting Read More »

The decline in coal imports by India’s power plants points to distress in an increasing number of generators and a domestic supply shortfall. Read More »

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) announced that the Ice-Breaking LNG Carrier “Vladimir Rusanov”, which is jointly owned by MOL and China COSCO Shipping Corporation Limited (China COSCO Shipping), has successfully arrived at the Bering Strait. Read More »

The cooperation between the two Groups, both in the green energy sector and the environmental upgrading energy generating units, aims to expand in the Balkans as well as in other European countries. Read More »

This includes both greenfield and brownfield asset upgrades, infrastructure replacements and the delivery of new energy infrastructure in a rapidly changing and innovative sector. Read More »

The North American Electric Reliability Corporation's (NERC) recent 2018 Summer Reliability Assessment finds that there are enough resources to meet this summer's projected peak electricity demand in in all areas of the country except the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT). Read More »

Lori Ryerkerk, executive vice president of Shell Global Manufacturing, will accept the 2018 Maritime Company of the Year award on behalf of Shell Oil Company at the Greater Houston Port Bureau’s Annual Maritime Dinner on August 18, 2018. Read More »