Scatec Secures 25-Year PPA with Tunisia’s STEG for 120 MW Tataouine Solar Project, Strengthening Country’s Renewable Energy Push

Representational image. Credit: Canva Scatec ASA, a renewable energy solutions provider, has been awarded a 25-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) by Tunisia’s state-owned utility Société Tunisienne de l’Electricité et du…

Republic Day 2026: Ministry of Power’s ‘Prakash Ganga’ Tableau Showcases India’s Journey from Universal Electrification to Global Clean Energy Leadership

Representational image. Credit: Canva The Ministry of Power will present its grand tableau, “Prakash Ganga: Powering an Aatmanirbhar and Viksit Bharat,” at the Republic Day Parade on January 26, 2026,…

Oil Rises Nearly 3% as US Sends Armada to Iran, Slaps New Sanctions

By Trump escalates pressure against Iran Warships to arrive in Middle East in coming days, US official says US sanctions vessels involved in transporting Iranian oil Kazakhstan oil output yet…

US Oilfield Service Firm SLB Says it Can Rapidly Boost Venezuela Operations

By and SLB says it is receiving lots of inquiries from customers about Venezuela Company had over $1 billion in annual revenue from Venezuela a decade ago Rival Halliburton has…

US Drillers Add Oil and Gas Rigs for First Time in Three Weeks, Baker Hughes Says

(Reuters) – U.S. energy firms this week added oil and natural gas rigs for the first time in three weeks, energy services firm Baker Hughes said in its closely followed…

Libya inks Waha oil expansion deal with TotalEnergies, ConocoPhillips

(Bloomberg) – Libya signed a deal with TotalEnergies SE and ConocoPhillips that would more than double production capacity of their Waha Oil venture, with investments likely to reach $20…

SLB North American Revenue Jumps after ChampionX Acquisition 

The acquisition of ChampionX helped the world’s biggest oilfield services provider, SLB (NYSE: SLB), raise its North America revenue by 15% in the fourth quarter versus Q3 despite the softer…

US Control of Venezuela Oil Risks Debt Restructuring Showdown with China

(Reuters) – U.S. control of Venezuela’s oil exports has ensnared barrels that had been servicing debt to China, lining up another potential showdown between the two superpowers that could further…

SLB Beats Quarterly Profit Estimates on Strong North America Activity

(Reuters) – SLB beat Wall Street estimates for fourth-quarter profit on Friday, helped by steady demand for its oilfield equipment and services in North America. U.S. crude production was expected…

US, Kazakhstan Energy Ministries Discuss Cooperation

(Reuters) – Kazakhstan’s energy ministry said on Friday that it had held talks on energy cooperation with the U.S. Department of Energy and the U.S. embassy in the Central Asian…