energy

Germany, Canada partner on transatlantic hydrogen trade

OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- The leaders of Canada and Germany signed a green hydrogen deal on Tuesday, laying a path…

Germany’s Scholz looks to Canada as energy supplier

MONTREAL, Canada (AFP) -- German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Monday met with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in Canada to firm…

Chinese city dims lights in heatwave power crunch

Beijing, China | AFP | A provincial capital in southwest China has dimmed outdoor advertisements, subway lighting and building signs…

China factories ration power as heatwave sends demand soaring

  BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Chinese lithium hub Sichuan province will ration electricity supply to factories until Saturday, state media…

Germany to turn thermostat down as gas shortage looms

  Frankfurt, Germany | AFP | Germany will limit heating in public buildings over the winter to save on gas…

Shell profit rockets on high oil prices

  LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- British energy giant Shell said Thursday that its net profit soared more than five-fold…

Saudi prince to sign deal for ‘cheaper energy’ in Greece

by Helene COLLIOPOULOU with Robbie COREY-BOULET in Riyadh Agence France-Presse ATHENS, Greece (AFP) -- Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman…

EU debates plan to cut Russian gas and protect Germany

Brussels, Belgium | AFP by Daniel ARONSSOHN / Alex PIGMAN EU ministers debated Tuesday how to reduce gas consumption this…

Sri Lankans return to cooking with firewood as economy burns

  by Amal JAYASINGHE Agence France Presse NEHINNA, Sri Lanka (AFP) -- As once relatively wealthy Sri Lanka suffers a…

Gas consumption set to contract due to Russia: IEA

PARIS, France (AFP) -- Gas consumption will contract slightly this year due to high prices and Russian cuts to Europe,…

Japan warns on ‘interests’ after Russia gas project decree

TOKYO, July 1, 2022 (AFP) -  Japan's energy "interests must not be undermined", Tokyo said Friday, after Moscow issued a…

Ukraine begins electricity exports to EU: Zelensky

  KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Ukraine has started exporting electricity to the European Union, via Romania, President Volodymyr Zelensky said,…

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