energy

Iraq launches project to reduce flaring at oilfields

BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) - Iraq has launched a new project that aims to recover gas normally set alight during oil extraction…

Solar could comprise almost half US power by 2050, govt says

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Solar power could account for nearly half of the United States' electricity supply by…

Taliban inherit untapped $1 trillion trove of minerals

The Taliban now hold the keys to an untouched trillion-dollar trove of minerals including some that could power the world's…

OPEC+ summit could lead to modest rise in oil output

by Benoît PELEGRIN LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- The OPEC+ group of oil-producing countries are to meet Thursday and are…

World’s second-largest hydropower dam goes online in China

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China began operating the world's second-largest hydropower station on Monday in what officials hailed as a…

WATCH: Interview with Sen. Gatchalian on rotational brownouts, situation of private schools: Balitalakayan – June 7, 2021

https://youtu.be/uFB2JKgvmpE Balitalakayan interviews Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian, chair of the Senate Committee on Energy, and the Committee on Basic Education, regarding…

US approves its biggest offshore wind farm yet

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US announced on Tuesday that it had granted final approval for its biggest wind…

Saudi Aramco Q1 profits jump 30% on oil market recovery

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Energy giant Saudi Aramco on Tuesday posted a 30 percent jump in first quarter profits,…

US to invest heavily to boost offshore wind farms

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US government on Monday unveiled plans to bolster offshore wind farms with the goal…

Fire at Saudi oil terminal after projectile hit: energy ministry

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- A fire broke out at an oil terminal in southern Saudi Arabia after it was…

Space-starved Singapore builds floating solar farms in climate fight

by Martin Abbugao SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- Thousands of panels glinting in the sun stretch into the sea off Singapore,…

Drone hits eastern Saudi port, missile targets Aramco facilities: energy ministry

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- A drone struck a Saudi oil port and a ballistic missile targeted facilities of energy…

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