• Gas
  • August 20, 2026
Messer invests $40m to support Vietnam’s semiconductor boom

By 53 min ago 3 min read Industrial gas major Messer is investing $40m in two projects to expand production in Northern Vietnam as demand grows from the country’s semiconductor…

Saudi Aramco Gives Full September Oil Allocations to 3 European Refiners

Saudi Aramco will supply full contractual crude volumes to at least three European refiners in September, offering deliveries from Egypt, Saudi Arabia and through ship-to-ship transfers off Malta as the…

Fire Breaks Out at Rosneft-Owned Refinery After Ukrainian Drone Strike

Ukraine hit a refinery in Russia’s Bashkortostan region overnight in a drone attack that sparked a fire, as Kyiv continues to pound Russian energy infrastructure to reduce Russian fuel supply.…

World’s Largest Electric Plane Flies for 27 Minutes on $5 of Power

The world’s largest battery-electric aircraft has completed its first flight using just $5 worth of electricity, with Heart Aerospace’s 25,000-pound X1 demonstrator flying for 27 minutes and putting a megawatt-scale…

Chinese Refiners Snap Up Iraqi Oil as Gulf Supply Routes Fracture

Chinese refiners are buying Iraqi crude, with recent purchases of 8 million barrels of Basrah Heavy and Basrah Medium for prompt delivery, Bloomberg has reported, citing unnamed traders. Oil has…

DEWA Integrates Environmental Stewardship Into Dubai’s Clean Energy Projects

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) is advancing clean energy infrastructure in Dubai while placing environmental protection, resource conservation and biodiversity at the centre of project development. The authority is…

ASEAN Power Grid Delay Beyond 2035 Could Cost Southeast Asia $2.6 Billion Annually, Increase Gas Use and Stall Solar Deployment: Ember

A delay in commissioning the ASEAN Power Grid (APG) beyond its 2035 target could cost Southeast Asia approximately $2.6 billion per year, primarily due to increased reliance on gas-fired power…

SunScout And Alta Renewables Partner For 87.5 MW Solar-Plus-Storage Portfolio In Philippines

Clean-technology company SunScout Holding Limited has signed a memorandum of understanding with Philippine renewable energy developer Alta Renewables to develop, own, and operate an 87.5 MWp solar-plus-storage portfolio in the…

  • Gas
  • August 20, 2026
Heidelberg’s Edmonton cement CCUS project faces delays

By 28 min ago 2 min read Cement producer Heidelberg Materials North America has faced project delays at its integrated C$1.36bn Edmonton carbon capture, utilisation, and storage (CCUS) cement plant…

Dr. Florian Wessendorf on the Middle East’s Next Solar Growth Era Powered by Storage, AI and Smart Grids

The Middle East is rapidly emerging as one of the world’s most dynamic solar energy markets, supported by ambitious renewable energy targets, rising electricity demand and sustained investment in clean…