Energy Top Stories

Brazil to let private sector mine for uranium

The uranium sector is currently the exclusive responsibility of state-run Indústrias Nucleares do Brasil (INB).

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 1, 2022 | 8:06 am

Rising credit risks pose huge challenge for the worst polluters

Companies most susceptible to credit risks are those involved in…

Bloomberg News | November 30, 2022 | 10:20 am

Rio Tinto to invest $600m more in renewable energy assets

The investment will be used to construct two 100MW solar…

Reuters | November 30, 2022 | 10:08 am

New Australia coal projects to increase methane emissions by 19%

If 15 planned coal mining projects in Australia enter operation…

Bloomberg News | November 29, 2022 | 9:01 am

Major US labs launch energy storage consortium

Stor4Build is a new consortium on energy storage for buildings…

Staff Writer | November 29, 2022 | 5:09 am

India to be largest source of energy demand growth to 2040

Rising oil demand could double India’s oil import bill to about $181 billion by 2030.

Reuters | February 9, 2021 | 10:13 am

State oil firms risk wasting $400 billion as energy transition speeds up

A new report suggests that national oil companies could invest $1.9 trillion over the next ten years, meaning one-fifth of those investments would be unviable unless the oil price stayed above $40 a barrel.

Reuters | February 9, 2021 | 9:59 am

World’s largest battery to be built in Australia coal-mining hub

Big batteries will play a major role in filling the gaps left by the gradual retirement of coal and gas-fired generation assets.

Bloomberg News | February 7, 2021 | 12:00 pm

As Glencore leaves Colombia, the country starts its energy transition

The same week Glencore said it will abandon its coal mining interests in Colombia amid dropping profits, the country launched a proposal for its first battery storage system.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | February 7, 2021 | 11:06 am