Natural Gas

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding violation of environmental norms by a tyre pyrolysis plant, village Sakauti, Shamli, Uttar Pradesh, 28/05/2025

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Dr. Amit Kumar Vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Others dated 28/05/2025. The applicant has raised a grievance against setting up of a tyre pyrolysis plant by M/s Adideva Carbon LLP. According to the applicant, the tyre pyrolysis plant has …

New policy to increase investments in Nigeria's oil, gas sector: minister

LAGOS - The new National Petroleum Policy will ultimately remove barriers affecting investment and development of the oil and gas sector in Nigeria, Minister of Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu, said Wednesday. The 100-page document was very comprehensive on all aspects of the oil industry, the minister said in a statement …

Energising India

Coal would remain at the centre stage in India with its share in energy mix not declining below 46% in 2047, claimed a report titled ‘Energising India’, jointly prepared by the NITI Aayog and the Institute of Energy Economics, Japan. The study found that coal and nuclear would continue to …

Mapping the oil and gas industry to the Sustainable Development Goals: an atlas

The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, with its 17 goals, represents the world’s plan of action for overcoming poverty while protecting the planet and ensuring that all people enjoy peace and prosperity. The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) emphasize that economic growth needs to be accompanied by social fairness and environmental …

Energy consumption in India to double by 2035: Dharmendra Pradhan

Energy consumption in India is expected to double by 2035 and the demand will continue to rise for more than a decade, Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan said on Wednesday. "Rising middle class of emerging Asian countries like India will drive the demand for energy both …

Companies have to open up about climate risks - Shell CEO

Climate change poses one of the biggest long-term risks to the global economy and companies, including big oil and gas firms such as Shell, have to be open about how the risks will affect them, its chief executive said on Tuesday. Shell, one of the biggest oil and gas producing …

Talk is cheap: how G20 Governments are financing climate disaster

The best available science shows an urgent need to keep global temperature increases below 1.5°C to avoid severe disruptions to people and ecosystems. Recent analysis shows that burning the reserves in already operating oil and gas fields alone, even if coal mining is completely phased out, would take the world …

JSE lists clean energy group with a core focus on natural gas

The South African stock exchange, the JSE, has successfully listed its first black empowered clean energy group, AEP Energy Africa (AEP), as a SPAC (special purpose acquisition company). The energy group will introduce investors to the full spectrum of clean energy, beyond renewables only, with Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) at …

Nigeria: France to Invest 1 Billion Euros in Nigeria's Oil, Gas Industry

The French government has said that it has set aside about one billion euros to be invested in the Nigeria Oil and Gas industry, stating that Nigeria remains her first economic trading partner in Africa. France Ambassador to Nigeria, His Excellency, Denys Gauer, declared this when the group general manager, …

2 degrees of separation: transition risk for oil and gas in a low carbon world

This report, produced by Carbon Tracker, Principles for Responsible Investment (UN PRI) and leading institutional investors, is the first to rank 69 of the biggest oil and gas industry companies according to the extent of their exposure to the low-carbon transition. It provides a way of understanding whether the supply …

Energy prices favour India, may be not OPEC

The snapping of diplomatic ties with Qatar by many Arab countries underlines the precariousness of oil politics. Much of the Middle Eastern politics are on account of, and have a direct bearing on, oil and gas. In fact, many speculators expect oil prices to harden after the Qatar development. But …

U.S. EPA extends delay of oil, gas rules to two years

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said Tuesday it would propose a two-year stay of the previous administration's oil and gas industry methane emissions standards while the agency reconsiders the regulation. The move would extend the 90-day administrative stay announced on May 31 of the 2016 New Source Performance Standards for …

BP Statistical Review of World Energy 2017

The 2017 edition of the BP Statistical Review of World Energy, shows global energy markets continuing to undergo long-term changes as they also adapt to nearer-term price challenges. Data published in the Review – the 66th annual edition – clearly demonstrate the long-term transitions now underway in the markets, with …

Gas shortages risk reversing ambitious push to expand Pakistan's forests

ISLAMABAD, June 12 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Each winter, a familiar sight crops up in Islamabad and the nearby bustling city of Rawalpindi: people queuing outside firewood shops, waiting their turn to fill bags or plastic baskets with wood to burn when their household gas supply is disrupted. Gas shortages …

Retired military brass urge U.S. to lead world on clean energy

The United States must lead in the global transition to clean energy or risk losing influence in South Asia and Africa, a coalition of retired U.S. generals and admirals said in a report released on Tuesday. Energy, whether oil and natural gas, or wind and solar power and advanced batteries, …

Tough times for gas-based power plants

Bharuch: Gas-based power plants are passing through tough times with high cost of gas rendering them unviable. Most gas-based power plants are operating at 15 per cent capacity when there is need for electricity in the country, said Rajiv Ranjan Mishra, managing director, CLP India, which operates 655MW gas-based power …

Mozambique president launches U.S.six billion dollars energy project

MAPUTO Mozambique (Xinhua) -- President of Mozambique Filipe Nyusi launched on Thursday in Maputo a 6 billion U.S. dollar project, including an installment of a floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) facility in Cabo Delgado province, northern region of the country. Located in the Area Four block at Rovuma Basin, the …

CREN advocates renewable energy over possible depletion of hydrocarbons

The Council for Renewable Energy Nigeria (CREN) has advocated the deployment of renewable energy following concerns of possible depletion of the nation’s hydrocarbon resources by 2045. The Council noted that the current high demand for crude oil and gas for economic development is putting pressure on such resources, hence the …

Nigeria: Senate Holds Public Hearing On Gas Flaring Bill

Abuja — AS part of efforts to get the views and inputs of major stakeholders, international oil companies, IOCs, national oil companies, independent producers, marginal field operators, government agencies and other regulators in the oil and gas sector on the gas flaring prohibition and punishment Bill, the Senate is holding …

Tunisian president orders army deployment to protect energy resources

TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisia's President Beji Caid Essebsi on Wednesday ordered the army to protect facilities linked to phosphate, gas and oil production after protests aimed at disrupting output broke out in the south of the country. It is the first time troops in Tunisia will be deployed to protect …

Ghana Gets a Much-Needed Power Project Off the Ground

The ground breaking ceremony for Ghana’s new Bridge Power Project was attend by several GE executives and the President of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. For just a moment, think about what your life would be like without electricity. What would happen if you were unable to charge the device …

  1. 1
  2. ...
  3. 8
  4. 9
  5. 10
  6. 11
  7. 12
  8. ...
  9. 104

IEP child categories loading...