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Gas Shortages and High Prices Derail Southeast Asia’s Power Buildout
Southeast Asia is expected to deliver only a third of its planned gas-fired power capacity by 2030 due to fuel shortages, volatile LNG prices, turbine supply constraints, and financing challenges, forcing policymakers to reassess energy transition strategies.
European gas prices surge amid fears US-Iran war will cause winter shortages
European natural gas prices surged to four-month highs amid escalating US-Iran conflict, raising concerns about winter supply shortages as Qatari LNG exports remain disrupted.
‘Risking blackouts’? How Great Britain’s grid operator was dragged into a political row
Whistleblowers allege that Britain’s state-owned grid operator Neso covered up strain on the power system during late June heatwaves, with claims that managers discouraged documentation and pressured staff decisions to protect reputation.
DCC, one of FTSE 100’s biggest energy firms, agrees £5.75bn takeover
US private equity firms KKR and Energy Capital Partners have agreed to acquire FTSE 100 energy company DCC for £5.75bn, though the founder and major shareholders oppose the deal as undervalued.
Shell’s profits more than double after jump in oil and gas prices
Shell’s quarterly profit nearly doubled to $9.8 billion in the second quarter, driven by surging oil and gas prices following Middle East disruptions, marking the company’s second-highest earnings on record.
Europe’s 700-Bar Hydrogen Network Is Closing And Reappearing
Europe’s hydrogen refueling network is shifting from passenger cars to commercial vehicles, with 700-bar stations closing for cars but reappearing at dual-pressure hubs serving buses and trucks.
China Added More Nuclear Power In A Decade Than The Rest Of The World Combined
Global nuclear power generation reached an all-time high in 2025, with China accounting for all net growth while much of the developed world’s output remained stagnant or declined.
Argentina’s Shale Boom Is Reshaping Energy Security Across the Americas
Argentina’s Vaca Muerta shale formation now accounts for over 70% of the nation’s oil and gas output, positioning it as a major contributor to energy security across the Americas.
This Megaproject Could Keep Brazil’s Oil Boom Running Deep Into The 2030’s
BP’s Bumerangue discovery in Brazil could sustain the company’s upstream production and the nation’s oil output into the 2030s, with an estimated 2.5 billion recoverable barrels and potential peak output of 600,000 barrels per day.
Groups Take First Step Toward Lawsuit Against TVA Over Clean Air Act Violations at Kingston Site
Environmental groups filed notice of intent to sue the Tennessee Valley Authority, alleging its construction of a methane gas plant alongside a coal facility violates the Clean Air Act.
Kazakhstan Suspends Major Oil Exports as Black Sea Risks Escalate
Kazakhstan has suspended crude oil exports through the Caspian Pipeline Consortium terminal on Russia’s Black Sea coast following drone attacks on tankers and infrastructure.
Norway’s Oil Output Beats Forecasts as Hormuz Traffic Stays Near Crisis Lows
Norway’s crude oil production exceeded forecasts in June, averaging 1.827 million barrels per day as offshore fields returned from maintenance, bolstering Europe’s energy security amid Middle Eastern supply concerns.
Oil price falls to pre-Iran war levels as more tankers exit strait of Hormuz
Oil prices have fallen to pre-Iran war levels as tanker traffic through the strait of Hormuz increases, with Brent crude dropping more than 20% this month amid easing Middle East tensions.
Why the EU Still Can’t Agree on Its Next Round of Russia Sanctions
The EU’s 21st sanctions package against Russia faces significant delays with nearly six weeks past deadline, as member states demand exemptions on fish imports, visa bans, and other measures.
New Offshore Wind Vessels Are Coming, Trump Or No Trump
Global shipyards are building specialized offshore wind construction vessels to reduce costs and accelerate deployment, despite domestic industry challenges in the United States.
Cradle-to-Crisis Approach Improves Battery Safety & Performance
Researchers at the National Laboratory of the Rockies are using advanced analytical techniques to improve battery safety across the full lifecycle, from material design through emergency response.
US Startup Pitches Green Hydrogen For Off-Grid EV Charging
California startup HyWatts is developing a green hydrogen system for off-grid EV charging stations, featuring a reversible fuel cell that combines electrolyzer and power generation in a single unit.
Long Beach Says Zero-Emission. Its Capital Plan Says Electric.
The Port of Long Beach describes investments as “zero-emission” while its capital spending increasingly favors electric chargers and equipment over hydrogen infrastructure, revealing an operational shift toward battery technology.
Nigeria Targets Record 3 Million Bpd Oil Output by 2030
Nigeria aims to reach 3 million barrels per day of crude oil production by 2030, nearly double current output and the highest level in the nation’s history, according to the upstream regulator.
Russia’s Financial Crisis Casts a Shadow Over Central Asia’s Nuclear Future
Russia’s Rosatom is cutting its investment program by nearly 50 percent due to financial difficulties, threatening nuclear energy projects planned by Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan.
Asia-Pacific Races to Build a $50B Clean Power Grid to Feed AI Boom
The Asian Development Bank is launching a $50 billion Pan-Asia Power Grid Initiative to deliver renewable electricity across borders, supporting the region’s expanding AI data centers and semiconductor manufacturing.
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