Blackouts and Backsliding presents the latest energy subsidy data for South Africa. South Africa's fossil fuel subsidies tripled between FY 2018 and FY 2023, from ZAR 39 billion (USD 2.9 billion) in FY
Turkey inaugurated a US$4 billion pipeline to take oil from the Caspian Sea to the Mediterranean, sidestepping major energy producer Russia while also aiming to cut Western dependence on Middle East
Indonesia needs 200 trillion rupiah (US$22 billion) of investment to develop more biofuels so it can cut subsidised oil-product consumption by 10 percent by 2010, the mines and energy minister said.
The race to boost ethanol production could one day hurt food supply for many of the world's poor, an environmental expert said. "This is shaping up as competition between the 800 million people in
The World Bank is preparing funding for Tanzania and Uganda to help the east African countries cope with a power crisis triggered by a three-year drought, bank officials said. They were responding
Resident Welfare Associations (RWA) have demanded a CBI inquiry into the power reforms process alleging that "corrupt practices' of the private electricity distribution companies had caused a power
The much awaited India Power Fund may start operations soon with the government clearing the appointment of five independent directors on the board of Power Finance Corp. Ltd, a senior government
A package of incentives offered to Iran if it agrees to suspend uranium enrichment has been released for the first time and revealed that world powers are prepared to provide Tehran with advanced
Iran was not particularly inclined to bring down the price of gas India has offered to buy and said it was under no obligation to sell it at a price lower than what has been offered. According to
China's Ministry of Land and Resources has confirmed the discovery of huge natural gas reserves in South China Sea. In a circular released on Thursday, the Ministry announced the discovery of natural
State-owned Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL), the nodal agency for harnessing nuclear power in the country, is working on setting up additional nuclear generation capacity of between
