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Democratic Alliance criticises Karpowership SA’s plan to buy off KwaZulu-Natal’s custodian of nature
The Democratic Alliance (DA), South Africa’s main opposition party, has criticised Karpowership’s offer of a game farm to KwaZulu-Natal’s official…
Cyprus, Greece and Israel sign joint agreement to strengthen energy ties
On 4 September, Cyprus, Greece and Israel signed a joint agreement in Lefkosia (widely known as Nicosia) to strengthen the…
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…
European gas price lowest since the start of the energy crisis
The European gas price is the lowest it has been since the beginning of the energy crisis. On 8 May,…
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…
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…
Gas in Australia: The elephant in the room
Since swooping to power in late May, the Anthony Albanese-led Labor government in Australia has moved quickly to implement key…
The Middle East embraces renewable energy
For decades, the Middle East has derived its wealth from its plentiful reserves of oil and gas. The low production…
Ukraine conflict highlights the issue of energy dependency
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has opened the world's eyes to energy dependency as a geopolitical weapon. In the first few…
Asia to dominate global methanol capacity additions by 2026
Global methanol capacity is poised to see considerable growth over the next five years, potentially increasing from 164.16mtpa in 2021…