Gas could compress the Ukrainian boil in 2019
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Many of us are hoping for a calmer year in geopolitics in 2019, but experience tells us that is unlikely.
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Orkney project looks to pioneer hydrogen
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The Orkney Isles are pioneering efforts to demonstrate the role that hydrogen can play in powering ferries. The island of
Greece, Cyprus and Israel eye pipeline deal
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Greece, Cyprus and Israel said this week that they were ready to proceed with a US-backed pipeline to transfer natural
1GW Belgium-UK link due for 2019 opening
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A £600-million cable connecting the UK and Belgium national grids is about to be switched on, becoming the first of
Bank loan aims to reconnect Central Asian grid
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The Asian Development Bank (ADB) recently approved a US$35-million grant to reconnect Tajikistan’s electricity network to the former Central Asian
Hywind sets up learning hub
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The consortium behind the Hywind floating wind project says it hopes a high-tech classroom investment in northeast Scotland will create
Spain pushes through green reforms
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Spain’s Socialist Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez, is completing pledges to create a shift to renewable energy as the Congress of
Germany plans giant green hydrogen plant
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The German grid operators Tennet, Gasunie Deutschland and Thyssengas have made detailed plans to link the electricity and gas grids
Solar farm opens amid Chernobyl ruins
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The Ukrainian city of Pripyat (pictured), home to the Chernobyl nuclear power station, became uninhabitable for 24,000 years after the
Bareiss defends ‘reliable’ Russia
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The controversial 1,200km Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline under the Baltic Sea is vital to secure energy supplies and Russia
Leaks warn of Northern Irish Brexit chaos
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Northern Ireland faces blackouts and heavy electricity price rises if the UK crashes out of the European Union with no
German offshore wind farm goes online
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The Arkona offshore wind farm off Germany’s Baltic coast has supplied its first electricity into the national electricity grid. The
French island chosen for ‘smart’ project
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Renault is looking to make Belle-Île-en-Mer (pictured), an island to the south of Brittany in northern France near St Nazarre,
Coal use rises amid gas price hike
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High gas prices across Europe have triggered a resurgence in electricity generation from coal as it becomes the cheaper option,
Is Washington Trying to Bait Iran into Closing Hormuz?
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Crude oil transit is the wild card of the global energy system. Oil producers and consumers act in mostly predictable,