U.S. Oil Reserve Refill Pushed Back Seven Months
Crude oil deliveries to the strategic petroleum reserve will be delayed by seven months due to maintenance, the Department of Energy has said. The previous administration had scheduled the addition…
Podcast: Helium usage in semiconductor fabs
The latest 1895 podcast was a live one, recorded on stage at the recent gasworld Specialty Gases Summit in Utrecht. In this episode, Rich Brook, who leads a global consulting…
Podcast: Helium usage in semiconductor fabs
The latest 1895 podcast was a live one, recorded on stage at the recent gasworld Specialty Gases Summit in Utrecht. In this episode, Rich Brook, who leads a global consulting…
Chevron Field in Israel Allowed to Resume Production
Israeli authorities have allowed the Chevron Corp.-operated Leviathan natural gas and condensate field to restart production, after ordering a pause about two weeks ago amid Israel’s exchange of attacks with…
Spanish energy firms to turn salt cavern into hydrogen storage
Spanish energy companies Solvay and Enagás plan to develop a hydrogen storage hub in Cantabria, Spain, that could play a role in Europe’s decarbonisation efforts. The project will involve the…
UK Scraps $34 Billion Morocco-Linked Subsea Power Cable Megaproject
In a move with significant implications for transcontinental energy trade, the UK government has formally withdrawn support for the $34.4-billion Morocco-UK Power Project, a mega-renewables plan that would have delivered…
Centrica expands in Asia with Thai LNG deal
UK-headquartered energy company Centrica has signed an agreement with PTT for the Thai state-owned oil and gas company to supply liquefied natural gas for 10 years across a range of…
Balfour Beatty wins £833m Teesside CCS construction contract
International infrastructure group Balfour Beatty has been awarded an £833m contract by Technip Energies to act as the construction partner for Net Zero Teesside Power in north-east England. The onshore…
Moses Lake Industries opens semiconductor R&D site in Arizona
Chemistry-for-electronics company Moses Lake Industries has opened a semiconductor manufacturing and research facility in Mesa, Arizona. The 50,000 sq ft facility will advance semiconductor material development, including high-purity electrolyte solutions…
European biomethane capacity hits 7bcm but ‘must grow faster’
European’s biomethane installed production capacity reached 7 billion cubic metres (bcm) by the end of Q1, up 9% on 2024, according to the European Biogas Association (EBA). Yet growth is…
Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz Again and Says its Negotiating Team With U.S. is Heading to Switzerland




















