Funding secured for Kazakh sulphuric acid plant

Friday, 16 May 2025 (Image: Kazatomprom) The Development Bank of Kazakhstan JSC and Taiqonyr Qyshqyl Zauyty LLP (TQZ) “have concluded an agreement on opening a credit line to finance the…

Second fund launched to boost French nuclear supply chain

Friday, 16 May 2025 (Image: GIFEN) This first round of financing, known as the Fonds France Nucléaire (FFN), was launched in October 2021. When that round concluded at the end…

Westinghouse grows Bulgarian supply chain

Friday, 16 May 2025 (Image: Westinghouse) The agreements establish the potential for supplying a variety of products and services including cranes, logistics and transportation, electrical and industrial equipment, instrumentation and…

India’s Oil Imports Hit Record High as Demand Surges Past China

India is fast cementing its status as the world’s top engine of oil demand growth—overtaking China earlier than expected and showing no signs of slowing down. According to OPEC’s latest…

Guyana Soldiers Attacked by Venezuela Amid Oil Territory Dispute

In a significant escalation of the longstanding territorial dispute over the oil-rich Essequibo region made famous by a string of ExxonMobil discoveries, the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) said on Thursday…

Tariff Uncertainty Forces Engie to Reassess American Energy Ventures

French energy giant Engie has started to slow down approvals for new renewable energy projects in the United States, due to heightened uncertainty about supply chain costs amid the tariff…

Top Japanese Refiners Step Back From Low-Carbon Investments

Japan’s biggest oil refiners are following the latest trend among Big Oil to return to focus on fossil fuel supply. The top oil refiners in Japan have recently announced lower…

Eni In Talks to Sell 20% of Its $13-Billion Low Carbon Unit Plenitude

Eni has launched exclusive talks with investment fund Ares Alternative Credit Management to potentially sell 20% in its low-carbon energy business Plenitude, which has an enterprise value of over $13.4…

IEA Sees Oil Demand Growth Slowing on Economic Headwinds

Economic headwinds and record electric vehicle sales are set to materially slow down global oil demand growth for the rest of the year, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said on…

  • Gas
  • May 15, 2025
BCGA event: Small-scale hydrogen ‘could cut construction emissions’

The opening morning of the British Compressed Gases Association annual conference shone the spotlight on construction, which is a sector that remains central to decarbonisation. On stage at the Worsley…