Union Cabinet Approves Rs.2,584.6 Cr Small Hydro Power Scheme to Generate 1,500 MW and Boost Clean Energy

The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has approved the Small Hydro Power (SHP) Development Scheme for the period FY 2026-27 to FY 2030-31, with an outlay…

Iran Threatens Regional Energy Sites After South Pars Strike

Oil and natural gas markets surged after Iran signaled it could retaliate against key regional energy infrastructure following reported strikes on its upstream assets. Brent crude climbed as much as…

Oil Extends Gains to Rise 5.6% After Iran Attacks Gulf Energy Facilities

By Oil exports from Iraq and Libya resume Wednesday amid security, economic challenges Qatar , Saudi Arabia hit by missile attacks from Iran Brent, WTI futures extend gains in post-settlement…

US Oil Exports Seen Rising as WTI Discount to Brent Hits Widest in 11 Years

By and U.S.-Israeli war on Iran disrupts Middle East oil supply Brent gains outpace WTI due to Mideast infrastructure attacks US to release172 million barrels to tame prices, pressuring WTI…

Vance to Meet With Oil Trade Group, Acknowledges ‘Rough Road Ahead’ on Gas Prices

By and WASHINGTON, March 18 (Reuters) – U.S. Vice President JD Vance and Energy Secretary Chris Wright will meet ​on Thursday with the American Petroleum Institute, the nation’s largest oil…

Kazakhstan updates on nuclear energy, uranium plans

In an update outlining its first year of operation, the agency highlighted its development of a strategy for the nuclear industry to 2050 and the selection of Russia’s Rosatom as…

Finland looks to reform nuclear energy legislation

Under the – submitted on 12 March – the current Nuclear Energy Act, which was enacted in 1987, would be repealed and 14 other acts, including the Radiation Act and…

Work begins on solar power supply at Chernobyl

The international tender for the 2 MW capacity solar power plant, run under the United Nations Development Programme, was won by Ukrainian company Solar Steel Construction LLC (SOLARsk). Preparatory work began…

Planning for Swedish SMR plant proceeds

The proposed small modular reactor (SMR) plant is envisioned to consist of six of Blykalla’s SEALER reactors, with a total generating capacity of about 300 MW. This corresponds to the…

Hunterston B site relicensed for decommissioning

The plant site is due to transfer to the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA), the body tasked with decommissioning the UK’s former nuclear sites, on 1 April. NDA subsidiary Nuclear Restoration…