Africa’s Solar Energy Boom Accelerates Clean Power Growth Across The Continent

Representational image. Credit: Canva Africa is becoming an important region in the global renewable energy market as countries increase the use of solar power to meet their growing electricity needs.…

Middle East Energy Outlook 2026: Investment, Innovation, And Decarbonization Drive Global Stability

In 2026, the Middle East continues to play a pivotal role in the global energy landscape as national oil companies (NOCs) strengthen their position through disciplined investment and strategic planning.…

Abu Dhabi To Host 16th IRENA Assembly From 10–12 January 2026, Bringing 1,500 Global Energy Leaders For First Major Energy Meet Of The Year

Representational image. Credit: Canva The 16th International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) Assembly will take place from 10 to 12 January 2026 in Abu Dhabi. It will be the first major…

SECI Awards 1.2 GW ISTS-Connected Solar-Plus-Storage Projects To Engie, NLC, RPIL, Oriana At ₹3.12–₹3.13/kWh

Representational image. Credit: Canva The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has successfully concluded the auction for a large-scale energy storage system linked to 1.2 GW of ISTS-connected solar PV…

NTPC NVVN Invites Bids For 7 MW Rooftop Solar Project Across NALCO Facilities In Odisha

Representational image. Credit: Canva NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam Limited, a subsidiary of NTPC Limited, has invited bids for setting up a 7 MW grid-connected rooftop solar project for National Aluminium…

Trump Has a China Problem in Venezuela: What to Do With Beijing’s Debt and Oil Stakes

By Didi Tang And Bernard Condon A banner on the front end of a bus features images of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and China’s Xi Jinping with a message that…

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

(Reuters) – U.S. energy firms this week cut the number of oil and natural gas rigs operating for the first time in three weeks, energy services firm Baker Hughes said…

Trump Pushes ‘Drill Baby Drill’ Agenda to Venezuela, Hurts Producers at Home

By Georgina McCartney and Arathy Somasekhar Trump aims for $50 oil, below profitable level for U.S. producers Venezuelan oil redirection to pressure U.S. shale margins U.S. refineries to benefit from…

Trump Urges US Oil Giants to Repair Venezuela’s ‘Rotting’ Energy Industry

(Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump began a meeting to discuss Venezuela with executives from some of the world’s largest oil companies at the White House on Friday, saying he…

Banks Eye Venezuela Investment, JPMorgan Seen With Advantage

(Reuters) – The U.S. involvement in Venezuela’s oil sector offers a potential opportunity for international banks, with JPMorgan Chase in an advantageous spot due to its history in the country…