Canada Could Ditch the Controversial Oil and Gas Emissions Cap

The new government’s Climate Competitiveness Strategy, outlined in Budget 2025, will prioritize effective carbon markets, enhanced methane regulations, and technologies such as carbon capture and storage as the primary means…

Koeberg unit 2 approved for extended operation

The regulator said the decision by its board of directors comes after a “comprehensive and transparent regulatory process”, which included a third set of public hearings held in the Northern…

Eletronuclear says study backs Angra 3 completion

The results of the updated study, which Eletronuclear provided technical support for, have been sent by the nuclear power plant operator to the Minister of Mines and Energy, who is…

Contract signed for pilot UK integral molten salt reactor fuel plant

The agreement builds on a contract signed in August 2023 for the planning and initial design of IMSR fuel supply, leveraging the established deconversion and fuel manufacturing infrastructure at Westinghouse’s…

Swedish parliament votes to allow uranium mining

“The Riksdag has voted in favour of the Government’s proposal on uranium mining in Sweden,” a statement from the parliament said. “The decision states that it will be allowed to…

Paks II first concrete set for February after licences issued

The Paks II project company said the authority – the HAEA – “issued construction licences for the control building, auxiliary building and technological service building of Unit 5. The authority also…

Russia’s Coal Industry Faces Existential Crisis

Russia’s coal industry is in a bind as Western sanctions, falling Chinese demand for imported coal, and fierce competition with Indonesia on other Asian markets challenge the profitability of Russian…

Oil & Gas: The One Sector Missing Out of M&A’s Big Revival

By and Low energy On this Tuesday a year ago, as US voters were handing Donald Trump the keys to the White House for a second time, M&A bankers were…

UAE Oil Giant Leans on US Expertise for ‘Promising’ Shale Pivot

By and The United Arab Emirates, long one of OPEC’s key oil producers, is pivoting to US-tested fracking techniques to tap its “very promising” unconventional gas resources, with the intention…

US Crude Stocks Rose Last Week, Gasoline and Distillate Inventories Fell, EIA Says

(Reuters) – U.S. crude stocks rose while gasoline and distillate inventories fell last week, the Energy Information Administration said on Wednesday. Crude inventories rose by 5.2 million barrels to 421.2…