Japan’s Crude Imports from Middle East Slump to Lowest on Record
Japan in April imported the lowest volume of crude oil from the Middle East on record dating back to 1979 as the Iran war and the de facto closure of…
China’s Solar Exports Soar as World Grapples with Energy Crisis
Despite the end of China’s export tax refunds on April 1, exports of Chinese solar cells and panels continued to surge in April as demand for solar installations in Africa,…
U.S. Energy Storage Installations Post Record First Quarter
Despite unfavorable federal policies, the U.S. energy storage additions jumped by 31% from a year earlier to 9.7 gigawatt-hours (GWh) in the first quarter of 2026, the strongest first quarter…
Texas Tech University wins $4.5m state grant for semiconductor development
By 39 min ago 2 min read Texas Tech University (TTU) has secured around $4.5m through a state grant to support semiconductor development at the Edward E Whitacre Jr College…
Dutch project secures €150m for biomethane production
By 13 min ago 2 min read The Netherlands-based EemsGas Project has received a subsidy grant from the Netherlands Enterprise Agency worth €149.8m ($173.6m) to support the production phase of…
Dutch e-fuels firm takes FID on 20MW green hydrogen project
By 30 min ago 2 min read Hydrogen-based e-fuels developer Power2X has taken final investment decision (FID) on its 20MW green hydrogen plant, expected to produce 2,000 tonnes-per-year (tpa) by…
Top 5 ways to turn geopolitical volatility into commercial advantage
By 48 min ago 3 min read As the Middle East crisis continues to impact the global business environment, companies that understand the shifting dynamics and reshape their production footprints,…
MidOcean Energy funded $120m to support global LNG supply chain
By 32 min ago 2 min read MidOcean Energy (MidOcean), a liquefied natural gas (LNG) company formed and managed by EIG, has received $120m in investment from MENA-focused financial institution The…
How hydrogen could power specialist ceramics
The global ceramics industry encompasses a vast, multi-billion-dollar sector that spans traditional everyday products such as bricks, roof tiles, plates, cups and wall tiles. But there are also specialist, ‘hidden’…
How hydrogen could power specialist ceramics
The global ceramics industry encompasses a vast, multi-billion-dollar sector that spans traditional everyday products such as bricks, roof tiles, plates, cups and wall tiles. But there are also specialist, ‘hidden’…
