energy

A history of $100 crude oil

World oil prices on Thursday breached $100 for the first time in more than seven years, this time on supply…

More than $1.5 bn bid so far in US offshore wind auction

by Juliette MICHEL Agence France-Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP) - Energy companies interested in developing offshore wind sites bid…

Oil nears $100 as West prepares Russian sanctions

Oil prices surged close to $100 per barrel Tuesday as major crude producer Russia prepared to send troops into two…

Spain, Denmark oppose EU green label for gas, nuclear

MADRID, Spain (AFP) - Spain and Denmark reiterated Monday their opposition to plans by the European Union to label gas…

TotalEnergies finds new oil, gas reserves off Suriname

PARIS, France (AFP) - French giant TotalEnergies on Monday announced the discovery of significant reserves of oil and gas off…

Australia’s largest coal-fired power plant to close

by Andrew BEATTY Agence France-Presse SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) - Australia's largest coal-fired power plant will shut in 2025 -- several…

China govt to help run coal power plants at full capacity

BEIJING, China (AFP) - China will help its coal-fired power plants run at full capacity, the government has announced, raising…

Nord Stream 2 ‘in all our interests’: France’s Engie

PARIS, France (AFP) - French energy giant Engie warned Tuesday that a conflict between Russia and Ukraine would be "bad…

Macron says France to build up to 14 new nuclear reactors

BELFORT, France (AFP) - President Emmanuel Macron called Thursday for a "renaissance" for the French nuclear industry, saying he wanted…

US envoy Kerry presses Mexico on climate, energy

MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) - US climate envoy John Kerry called Wednesday for an "open and competitive" energy market in…

Norway aims for first offshore wind power by 2030

OSLO, Norway (AFP) - Norway's government on Wednesday presented a plan to build a large-scale offshore wind power farm in…

Vietnam arrests green activist on tax charges

HANOI, Vietnam (AFP) - Vietnam on Wednesday arrested a high-profile environmentalist known for taking on the energy industry on suspicion…

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