Latest Energy News 29 August 2018 TOP STORY: South Africa scraps plans to add 9.6 GW of nuclear power by 2030 The South African government has released its first Integrated Resource Plan for power sector spending in eight years and has abandoned plans to add 9,600 MW of nuclear…
Latest Energy News 28 August 2018 TOP STORY: Saudi Aramco loses perpetuity access to domestic resources (Saudi Arabia) Saudi Arabia’s government has changed its relationship with the state-held oil and gas company Saudi Aramco and has limited the amount of time in which the group can explore and develop…
Latest Energy News 27 August 2018 News archives TOP STORY: Enbridge acquires rest of Spectra Energy for US$3.3bn (Canada-US) Canada’s largest pipeline operator Enbridge has eventually agreed to acquire the remaining shares in the US-based pipeline and storage facilities operator Spectra Energy Partners for a total consideration of US$3.3bn….
Latest Energy News 23 August 2018 News archives TOP STORY: Bangladesh’s first LNG import terminal commissioned in Moheshkhali Bangladesh’s first floating LNG import terminal in Moheshkhali (Cox’s Bazar, bay of Bengal, southeast Bangladesh) has started operations following delays caused by technical problems. The floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) arrived on…
Latest Energy News 22 august 2018 TOP STORY: Australia gives up on National Energy Guarantee objectives The Australian government has removed the emissions targets from its National Energy Guarantee (NEG) renewable energypolicy, which means that the introduction of a 26% emissions cut in the power sector is now put on…