TotalEnergies CEO Doubles Down on US LNG, Downplays Trump Tariff Fears

(Reuters) – TotalEnergies will expand its investment in U.S. liquefied natural gas over the next decade as the French company seeks to cement its position as a major exporter of…

UK announces planning reforms to speed up nuclear projects

Thursday, 6 February 2025 The Rolls-Royce SMR is one of four designs under consideration for the UK’s SMR programme (Image: Rolls-Royce SMR) “More nuclear power plants will be approved across…

IAEA working on safety case for Belene components at Khmelnitsky 3 and 4

Thursday, 6 February 2025 Ukraine’s President and the IAEA team discussed the issue during talks (Image: Ukraine’s President’s Office) Khmelnitsky’s first reactor was connected to the grid in 1987, but…

US Energy Secretary unleashes ‘Golden Era’

Thursday, 6 February 2025 Chris Wright signs his first secretarial order (Image: US DOE/X) “President Trump has outlined a bold and ambitious agenda to unleash American energy at home and…

Dismantling of water tanks to start at Fukushima Daiichi

Thursday, 6 February 2025 Water storage tanks at the Fukushima Daiichi plant site (Image: Tepco) At the site, contaminated water – in part used to cool melted nuclear fuel –…

Vietnam looks to accelerate construction of nuclear power plants

Thursday, 6 February 2025 Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh speaking at the steering committee meeting (Image: VGP/Nhat Bac) The prime minister – who is head of the steering committee for…

US Crude Inventories Surge Amid Refinery Maintenance Season, EIA Says

(Reuters) – U.S. crude oil inventories rose sharply last week as demand softened on ongoing refinery maintenance, the Energy Information Administration (EIA) said on Wednesday. Gasoline stockpiles also rose more…

ACWA Power and SEFE Partner to Deliver 200,000 Tonnes of Green Hydrogen Annually to Germany and Europe

Saudi Minister of Energy and German Minister of Finance witness landmark agreement ACWA Power and SEFE aim to build a hydrogen bridge between Saudia Arabia and Germany, starting with the…

Top EU Gas Storage Holders Discuss Easing Refilling Targets

ByTsvetana Paraskova– Feb 05, 2025, 7:30 AM CST A group of EU member states that have the largest natural gas storage capacity have held informal discussions about a potential easing…

Iran Says Sanctions Destabilize Oil Markets

ByCharles Kennedy– Feb 05, 2025, 8:30 AM CST Unilateral sanctions against major oil-producing countries are threatening global oil and energy market stability and hurt consumers globally, Iran’s Oil Minister Mohsen…