Infrastructure & Investments
Metlen commissions a 330 MW/790 MWh standalone BESS project in Greece
Greece’s Metlen Energy & Metals and Karatzis Group of Companies have officially commissioned a 330 MW/790 MWh battery energy storage sys...
Infrastructure & Investments
US backs 2.5 GW grid capacity expansion through USD581m investment
The US Department of Energy (DOE) has announced plans to invest approximately USD581m in 84 electricity transmission and distribution projec...
Infrastructure & Investments
Victoria state (Australia) approves 1.5 GW Warracknabeal wind park and 600 MW BESS
The state of Victoria (Australia) has approved the 1.5 GW Warracknabeal Energy wind park, located in the Wimmera region (Victoria state pres...
Infrastructure & Investments
Taiwan will invest USD4.4bn in the Alaska LNG project (US) and import 6 Mt/year
Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) has announced that state-owned CPC will invest up to USD4.4bn in the Alaska LNG project in the ...
Forecasts
OPEC sees global oil demand growth at 0.2 mb/d in 2026 before rebounding in 2027
OPEC has lowered its forecast for global oil demand growth in 2026 by 0.2 million barrels per day (mb/d) year-on-year, following a slight do...
Infrastructure & Investments
PEJ and PGE prepare for second nuclear plant development in Poland by 2040
The Polish Ministry of Energy, Polskie Elektrownie Jądrowe (PEJ) and the state-owned power utility Polska Grupa Energetyczna (PGE) have sign...
Companies
Equinor makes 19-50 mboe oil and gas discovery in the Norwegian North Sea
Equinor, Petoro and TotalEnergies have made an oil and gas discovery in exploration well 30/8-7 S Grimsnes near the Oseberg field in the Nor...
Infrastructure & Investments
Cox invests USD3bn for storage, solar, LNG and water projects in El Salvador
The Spanish water and energy group Cox has signed an agreement with the Salvadorian government for a USD2.9bn investment programme in water ...
Infrastructure & Investments
The US administration plans to expand 74 kb/d Delek refinery in Texas
The Trump administration intends to invoke the Defense Production Act to increase the processing capacity of a refinery in Texas (United Sta...
Infrastructure & Investments
Eskom seeks partner for 1.5 GW pumped-storage hydropower project in South Africa
Eskom Green has launched a strategic partner selection process for the 1.5 GW Tubatse Pumped Storage Scheme, a project with up to 21 GWh of ...
Infrastructure & Investments
Saudi Arabia plans to raise oil export pipeline capacity to 10 mb/d
Saudi Arabia plans to expand its crude oil export pipeline capacity to up to 10 mb/d by upgrading its existing East-West pipeline network an...
Policy & Regulatory
Australia’s NSW plans for 1.5 GW of gas peaking capacity tender in 2027
The Australian state government of New South Wales (NSW) has announced plans to launch a tender to procure up to 1.5 GW of new firming infra...