Yokogawa to supply Rolls-Royce SMR control systems

The scope of the agreement includes design engineering, validation and qualification, product hardware, building and testing the system, installation and commissioning of the SMR’s main control system. The project will…

Kursk II’s first unit reaches 40% capacity

By 13:00 local time on 30 January the unit was operating at a load of 408 MW, which is about 40% capacity for the VVER-TOI reactor. Pilot operation began the…

Union Budget 2026: Solar Power Anchors India’s Clean Energy Transition with Focus on Manufacturing, Storage, and Grid Resilience

The Union Budget 2026 places clean energy, especially solar power, firmly at the centre of India’s growth and energy transition strategy. With a clear focus on scale, affordability, manufacturing strength,…

Exxon, Chevron See Glimmer of Venezuela’s Potential, But With Long Road Ahead

Summary Exxon, Chevron cautious on Venezuela investments despite U.S. push Exxon, Chevron CEOs stress need for legal, political stability Venezuela’s political shifts may benefit Exxon, Chevron in Guyana (Reuters) –…

Oil Hovers Near Six-Month High as Investors Track US-Iran Tensions

Summary Iran says defense capabilities not for discussion US issues new Iran-related sanctions Trump names Kevin Warsh for Fed chair Oil benchmarks set for highest monthly gains in since 2022…

US Lower 48 Crude Output Down 379,000 Bpd in January on Storm Outages 

U.S. crude output is expected to be down 379,000 barrels per day in the lower 48 states for the month of January, according to consultancy Rystad, as operators kept restoring…

Glut To Trump Geopolitics to Keep Oil Price around $60 This Year

The global oversupply is set to override geopolitical flare-ups this year, keeping oil prices close to the $60 per barrel mark, the monthly Reuters poll showed on Friday. Brent Crude…

India Needs USD 10 Trillion For Net-Zero By 2070, But IEEFA Says Corporate Transition Plans Are Fragmented And Largely Compliance-Driven

Representational image. Credit: Canva India’s pathway to achieving net-zero emissions by 2070 will require an estimated USD 10 trillion (INR 883 lakh crore) in cumulative investments. Against this backdrop, credible…

EBRD Made €215M Investment In Montenegro In 2025, Driving Green Transition, Private Sector Growth, And Regional Connectivity

Representational image. Credit: Canva In 2025, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) achieved a record year in Montenegro, committing €215 million across 18 projects – the highest annual…

Youth Lead Global Energy Transition At IRENA Youth Forum 2026 In Abu Dhabi, Harnessing AI And Digital Tools For Renewable Energy Access

Youth are playing a central role in driving system-wide transformations in the energy sector, using digital tools such as artificial intelligence to make renewable energy technologies more accessible and impactful…