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South Africa in talks with investors on green hydrogen projects

Bloomberg | February 11, 2022 | Energy | Alternative

NATSO, SIGMA statement on the Biden Administration’s announcement of $5 billion for electric vehicle charging

Diesel dominates: Debate on the future of trucking through 2030 - combustion vs battery vs hydrogen

US solar firm seeks tariff action against Asian nations

Bloomberg | February 10, 2022 | Energy | Alternative | International Trade

Auxin Solar Inc. is asking the U.S. Commerce Department to investigate possible efforts to circumvent tariffs with the imports of equipment from Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam and Cambodia.

EPA awards Port of Baltimore $1.8 million grant to help reduce emissions

Utility-scale renewable capacity additions set to pass 220 GW for the first time, but slowdown may be imminent

AJOT | February 10, 2022 | Energy

New utility-scale renewables capacity is set to break records in 2022, hitting an all-time high of 220 gigawatts (GW) globally with investments surpassing $300 billion for solar and wind combined, Rystad Energy research indicates. However, a slowdown of capacity additions could be around the corner as construction start-ups of large-scale projects are expected to stall.

Shortsea Shipping Decarbonization project wins the 8th Intelligence Hunt Project Competition

Zanzibar eyes oil in $2 billion growth plan despite climate risk

Bloomberg | February 10, 2022 | Energy

US fuelmakers rise lean and lucrative from pandemic ashes

Bloomberg | February 10, 2022 | Energy

Oil-fired generators helped meet electric demand in New England this January

AJOT | February 10, 2022 | Energy

As strong winter storms and cold temperatures blanketed the northeastern United States this January and increased the demand for electricity to heat homes and businesses, utilities used oil-fired generation to help meet electricity demand in New England. Although oil-fired generators are infrequently used in New England, they play an important role in meeting electricity demand in the region during times of high demand and limited supply of alternative fuel sources such as natural gas.

4xxi joins L-Charge on launching EV charging network in London

Technology partner 4xxi will provide EV chargers manufacturer L-Charge with software solutions on their launch of the off-grid EV charging network in London scheduled on later April 2022.

Kenya’s fuel subsidy regressive and inefficient, IMF says

Bloomberg | February 10, 2022 | Energy

Biden, utility CEOs tout clean power to revive spending bill

Bloomberg | February 10, 2022 | Energy | Alternative

US oil market heats up further as demand surges to record

Bloomberg | February 10, 2022 | Energy

MOL signs charter contract for a newbuilding ice-breaking tanker to serve Russia’s Arctic LNG 2 project

The vessel will be constructed at Guangzhou Shipyard International Company Limited which is a subsidiary of China State Shipbuilding Corporation Limited (CSSC), and is slated for delivery in 2024.

MOL Group bunkering vessel successfully operated using biodiesel fuel

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) announced that the bunkering vessel Techno Star, owned and operated by its group company MOL Techno-Trade, Ltd. (MOL Tech) has been successfully operated using biodiesel fuel (BDF) supplied by Aburatou Shoji K.K..

Russia-Ukraine tensions could jeopardize 30% of European gas demand

AJOT | February 09, 2022 | Energy | Conventional | By The Numbers

An escalation of military tensions between Russia and Ukraine could put up to 155 billion cubic meters per year of natural gas imports to Europe at risk, if the conflict causes Russia to halt deliveries, Rystad Energy research estimates. The figure corresponds to 30% of Western Europe’s annual gas demand.

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