Nikkiso provides CO2 system to support Canada DAC test facility
Japan’s Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases Group (CE&IG) has supported the commissioning of in Alberta, Canada. The country’s first facility for capturing and sequestering carbon dioxide in sedimentary storage is…
Why clean energy investment is failing to close the transition gap
Despite record levels of investment in clean energy, speakers at the World Economic Forum in Davos warned that the global energy transition is being slowed less by a lack of…
Hong Kong Financial Secretary backs idea for regional SAF hub
Asia should consider developing a sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) production hub that serves the whole region, according to Hong Kong Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po. Speaking in a finance decarbonisation…
Venture Global Secures Another Legal Victory in LNG Battle
Venture Global has won its second arbitration case in an LNG export dispute with half a dozen European energy companies. That case specifically was brought against the U.S. LNG producer…
Wind and Solar Overtake Fossil Fuels in Europe’s Power Mix for the First Time
Electricity generated by wind and solar installations in the European Union last year accounted for 30% of the bloc’s total output last year, exceeding the combined share of gas and…
U.S. Refiners Snap Up Venezuelan Crude at Steep Discounts
Valero and Phillips 66 have bought two cargoes of Venezuelan crude that are part of the 50 million barrels that the Trump administration said Venezuela would supply to the United…
Henry Hub Surges Sharply Over Past Week
Henry Hub has surged sharply over the past week, driven by a classic winter squeeze rather than a change in long-term fundamentals. That’s what Ole R. Hvalbye, a commodities analyst…
Air Liquide ramped up signed low-carbon power agreements in 2025
Industrial gas major Air Liquide expanded its use of long-term low-carbon power purchase agreements in 2025 as part of its decarbonisation efforts. It started several multi-year PPAs during the year,…
Occidental CEO highlights role of DAC in improving oil recovery
Occidental President and CEO Vicki Hollub has highlighted the role that direct air capture (DAC) will play in maximising revenues from existing oil reservoirs. Speaking at Davos, in conversation with…
US Sees Big Gains in Crude Oil, Product Inventories
The American Petroleum Institute (API) estimated that crude oil inventories in the United States saw a build of 3.04 million barrels in the week ending January 16. Crude oil inventories…
