Oil and gas companies rush into lithium
Rising lithium prices are luring several major oil and gas companies towards the lithium market. Equinor, ExxonMobil, Occidental Petroleum and Schlumberger are among…
18 May 2023
Poland almost doubles its spending on fossil fuel imports
Poland spent a record 193bn zlotys (€42.9bn) on fossil fuel imports in 2022, nearly double the 100bn zlotys it spent the previous year, according to Polish think tank Forum Energii's…
03 May 2023
Will Saudi Arabia ever make good on its solar ambitions?
For years, Saudi Arabia has been promising a solar revolution. In 2013, the government said it would aim for 24GW of renewable power capacity by 2020 and 54GW by 2032.…
04 Apr 2023
Inside Norway’s efforts to move on from oil and gas
Amidst soaring interest in energy security and Russian fossil fuel exports, one of the lesser reported developments over the past year was that Norway became the biggest supplier of EU…
16 Feb 2023
Why LNG terminals will not be transporting hydrogen any time soon
One of the many far-reaching impacts of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine was a flurry of announcements by governments in Europe to build new liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminals, as the…
26 Jan 2023
The future of autonomous vessels in oil and gas companies
Automated environmental monitoring in marine environments is carried out by small-scale robotic systems comprising one or a few robots or static sensor networks. This itself is nothing new, but new…