Southeast Asia is shifting from early EV adoption toward regional battery manufacturing and industrialization, with focus on cell production, thermal management, and localized supply chains at the upcoming ASEAN Battery Technology Conference.

A new report identifies nine supply chain challenges that U.S. hydropower facilities encounter when upgrading or replacing large power transformers critical to grid operations.

A 76-year-old man paid £8,400 to ScottishPower after receiving a bill nine times his normal annual charge, caused by a company miscalculation using an incorrect 2022 meter reading.

Wallbox and Turning Point Energy announced they have deployed over 10,000 EV chargers across Saudi Arabia since beginning their partnership in 2022, supporting the region’s electric mobility expansion.

September WTI crude oil surged over 11% in its strongest weekly gain in months as geopolitical tensions between the U.S. and Iran sparked renewed concerns about potential Persian Gulf supply disruptions.

US oil drilling activity increased this week with total rig counts rising to 588, while Brent crude gained 4% to trade at $87.65 per barrel on Friday.

Europe’s intense early summer heatwave is disrupting nuclear power generation in France and reducing water levels on the Rhine River, constraining energy supply and raising shipping costs across the continent.

US forces conducted their sixth consecutive night of strikes against Iranian military targets, while Tehran retaliated with missile and drone attacks on US bases across the Gulf region.

Escalating US-Iran hostilities, infrastructure attacks, and severely disrupted shipping through the Hormuz Strait are expected to drive continued upward pressure on global oil prices amid wider supply chain disruptions.